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West Region Drought

National Climatic Data Center, 14 November 2002

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Precipitation Ranks for the
West Region , 2001-2002
Period Rank
Oct 11th driest
Sep-Oct 5th driest
Aug-Oct 3rd driest
Jul-Oct 2nd driest
Jun-Oct 1st driest
May-Oct 1st driest
Apr-Oct 1st driest
Mar-Oct 3rd driest
Feb-Oct 2nd driest
Jan-Oct 1st driest
Dec-Oct 5th driest
Nov-Oct 14th driest
West Region precipitation departures, January 1998 - present
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West Region Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present
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West Region precipitation, October   1895-2002
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West Region Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - October   2002
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