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Observed Changes in Precipitation 1901 to 2007
While average fall precipitation in the Southeast increased by 30 percent since the early 1900s, summer and winter precipitation declined by nearly 10 percent in the eastern part of the region. Southern Florida has experienced a nearly 10 percent drop in precipitation in spring, summer, and fall. The percentage of the Southeast region in drought has increased over recent decades. Image Reference: NOAA/NCDC1
References
- 1. [382] various. footnote 382., 2009.
Summary
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| Data Set | The U.S. Historical Climatology Network (USHCN) Version 2 Serial Monthly Dataset |
