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2018-2019 Northeast DEWS Strategic Plan
Document Date
June 26, 2018
Document Description

Introduction to the Northeast Drought Early Warning System

CPC U.S. Drought Outlooks

The monthly and seasonal (3-month) outlook for drought tendency from the Climate Prediction Center (CPC), which depicts large-scale trends based on subjectively derived probabilities guided by shor

Data Coverage
United States
Period of Record
Outlooks
File Format
images
pdf

CPC Temperature and Precipitation Outlooks

The Climate Prediction Center (CPC) produces temperature and precipitation outlooks for the U.S., including 6-10 day, 8-14 day, monthly, and seasonal outlooks.

Data Coverage
United States
Period of Record
1991–2020
File Format
images
shapefile
kml

CoCoRaHS Condition Monitoring

This condition monitoring map is a tool intended to depict local, community-level conditions and how recent weather and climate events have affected those communities. 

Data Coverage
United States
Period of Record
2016 - present
File Format
csv
json
shapefile
Data Type
Land-based Station
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Coping with Drought and Its Aftermath in the Northeast
Document Date
June 21, 2017
Document Description

The National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS), in partnership with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the Northeast Regional Climate Center (NRCC), and the American Association of State Climatologists (AASC), hosted three Northeast Drought and Climate Outlook Forums as record-breaking drought expanded in the Northeast in 2016-2017. Participants included stakeholders from around the region and across federal, state, local, private, and nonprofit sectors.

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Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Northeast Region - June 2017
Document Date
June 19, 2017
Document Description

Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Northeast Region for March – May 2017.  Dated June 2017.

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El Nino Impacts and Outlook Eastern Region October 2015
Document Date
October 1, 2015
Document Description

El Nino Impacts and Outlook – Eastern Region, October 2015.

Quantitative Precipitation Forecast (QPF)

NWS WPC produces Quantitative Precipitation Forecasts (QPFs) that depict the amount of liquid precipitation expected to fall in a defined period of time.

Data Coverage
United States
Period of Record
2010 - Present
File Format
images
shapefile
kml
Data Type
Land-based Station

Groundwater and Soil Moisture Conditions from GRACE Data Assimilation

Groundwater and soil moisture drought indicators based on terrestrial water storage observations derived from GRACE satellite data and integrated with other observations, produced each week by NASA

Period of Record
2003 - Present
File Format
images
pdf
xml
other
Data Type
Satellite

Climate Maps and Data from HPRCC

HPRCC produces daily climate maps using data from the Applied Climate Information System (ACIS). The maps and data can be accessed and downloaded from the HPRCC website.

 

Data Coverage
United States
Period of Record
2003 - Present
File Format
images
pdf
Data Type
Land-based Station
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