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U.S. Drought Monitor Update for September 1, 2015 According to the September 1 U.S. Drought Monitor, moderate to exceptional drought covers 30.4% of the contiguous U.S.
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New Climate-Observing Stations in Alaska Our U.S. Climate Reference Network Program has installed two new climate-observing stations in Alaska.
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Selecting Climate-Observing Sites in Alaska Installing U.S. Climate Reference Network stations in Alaska requires careful planning and thorough evaluation.
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July 2015 Global Climate Report The globally averaged temperature over land and ocean surfaces for July 2015 was the highest for any month.
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July 2015 U.S. Climate Report The July 2015 contiguous U.S. average temperature was 73.9°F, 0.2°F above the 20th century average.
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View a complete listing of the upcoming products and services.
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State of the Climate in 2014 Report Released
We’re announcing the release of the State of the Climate in 2014 report, an assessment of the world’s climate system.
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2014 Products and Services Guide Available Online
The 2014 Products and Services Guide provides an overview of the wide range of products and services we offer. A free PDF copy of the guide is available for download.
Newsroom
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New Pacific Islands climate “storybook” tracks the value of early warning.
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On August 17, 2015, the U.S. Climate Reference Network (USCRN) will change how it processes precipitation observations.
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Our maps help identify which day of the year, on average, has the highest maximum temperature across the United States.
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A record-breaking heat wave affected much of the U.S. Midwest in mid-July 1995, and the Chicago area was especially hard hit.
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We’re announcing the release of version 4 of the Extended Reconstructed Sea Surface Temperature (ERSST) dataset.
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