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Annual Precipitation Data for Northern California 1944-Current

The California Department of Water Resources (DWR), Northern Region Office (NRO), maintains 33 precipitation stations that were installed starting in 1944. Stations record total annual precipitation. This information can help inform annual water budgets or track climate-related trends in annual precipitation. The CSV file contains total annual precipitation data in inches. The PDF file contains a description of stations and methods for data collection.

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Annual Precipitation Data for Northern California 1944-Current

The California Department of Water Resources (DWR), Northern Region Office (NRO), maintains 33 precipitation stations that were installed starting in 1944. Stations record total annual precipitation. This information can help inform annual water budgets or track climate-related trends in annual precipitation. The CSV file contains total annual precipitation data in inches. The PDF file contains a description of stations and methods for data collection.

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CSV
02/28/24

Supporting files

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DWR Precipitation Stations Methodology

Summary of data collection procedure

PDF
02/28/24

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