Climate
Climate analogues of India
Each region of India climatically equivalent to the regions of the World whose names are overprinted, in the above map.
Read MoreWettest and Driest Seasons/Months in the United States
Precipitation varies significantly across the U.S. Late summer and autumn tropical cyclones bring rain, dropping across the Atlantic states and Gulf area. In winter and spring, Pacific storm systems get Hawaii and the western U.S. states most precipitation. Low-pressure moving up the U.S.’s eastern shore brings cold season precipitation to the Mid-West and Northeast U.S. states.
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Precipitation Across America
Nevada receives 241 mm of rain annually while Hawaii gets 1,618 mm. Death Valley sees about 50 mm, Mount Waiʻaleʻale over 11,700 mm. The United States shows extreme precipitation contrasts shaped by mountains, coastlines, and seasonal patterns. Since 1901, precipitation has increased 4.6 mm per decade nationally, but the Southwest has become drier while northern and eastern regions receive more rainfall.
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Drought Duration by U.S. County
Youtube version Drought duration in the U.S., 2010 Drought duration in the U.S., 2011 Drought duration in the U.S., 2012
Read MoreThe climate of the United States mapped
Temperature Average annual extreme winter minimum temperatures in the United States Below the winter low-temperature map of the United States
Read MoreOne year time lapse of total precipitable water (2016)
One year time lapse of precipitable water from Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016, as modeled by the Global
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Hours of Sunshine that Europeans Receive on the Winter Solstice
On the winter solstice, which typically falls around December 21st in the Northern Hemisphere, Europeans experience varying durations of daylight depending on their location. The amount of sunlight received during this time of year is influenced by factors such as latitude, proximity to the equator, and geographic features like mountains and bodies of water.
Read More6 months of drought in the Amercan Southeast
Drought intensity & frequency from June – November of 2016. Via esri.com
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