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Drought Update September 2005 WATF Meeting

Analysis of the Colorado drought conditions in September 2005, including temperature trends, precipitation data, and projected drought probabilities. Presentation by Roger A. Pielke, Sr. at the Water Availability Task Force meeting.

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Drought Update September 2005 WATF Meeting

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  1. Drought Update September 2005 WATF Meeting Roger A. Pielke, Sr. Colorado Climate Center presented at the Water Availability Task Force meeting, Division of Wildlife, Denver, CO, September 14, 2005 Prepared by Odie Bliss http://ccc.atmos.colostate.edu

  2. July 2005 http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/research/2005/jul/extremes.html

  3. Colorado Average Temperatures http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/research/cag3/co.html

  4. Colorado Total Precipitation

  5. July 2005 Tmax

  6. July 2005 Tmin

  7. July 2005 Precipitation

  8. August 2005 http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/research/prelim/drought/st005dv00pcp.html

  9. http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/research/prelim/drought/st005dv00pcp.html

  10. http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/research/prelim/drought/st005dv00pcp.html

  11. Colorado Precipitation Ranking 1895-2005 http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/research/prelim/drought/st005dv00pcp.html

  12. Climate divisions defined by Dr. Klaus Wolter of NOAA's Climate Diagnostic Center in Boulder, CO

  13. Division 1– Grand Lake 1NW

  14. Division 1– Taylor Park

  15. Division 2– Collbran

  16. Division 2 – Grand Junction

  17. Division 3 – Montrose

  18. Division 3 – Cochetopa Creek

  19. Division 3 – Mesa Verde

  20. Division 4 – Del Norte

  21. Division 4 – Center 4SSW

  22. Division 5 – Colorado Springs

  23. Division 5 – Pueblo

  24. Division 5 – Buena Vista

  25. Division 5 – Canon City

  26. Division 6 – Cheyenne Wells

  27. Division 7 – Akron

  28. Division 7 – Leroy

  29. Division 7 – Burlington

  30. Division 8 – Boulder

  31. Division 8 – Cheesman

  32. Division 8 – Kassler

  33. Division 8 – Fort Collins

  34. August 2005 maximum temperatures

  35. August 2005 Maximum Temperature http://www.ocs.oregonstate.edu/prism

  36. August 2005 minimum temperatures

  37. August 2005 Minimum Temperature http://www.ocs.oregonstate.edu/prism

  38. August 2005 Average Temperatures

  39. August 2005 precipitation

  40. August 2005 Precipitation http://www.ocs.oregonstate.edu/prism

  41. WY 2005 precipitation

  42. 3 Month SPI

  43. 12 Month SPI

  44. 48 Month SPI

  45. Fraction of Colorado in Drought

  46. Projected Conditions at 0.2 Probability Level 12 Month SPI at 6 months

  47. Projected Conditions at 0.5 Probability Level 12 Month SPI at 6 months

  48. Projected Conditions at 0.8 Probability Level 12 Month SPI at 6 months

  49. Projected Conditions at 0.2 Probability Level 48 Month SPI at 12 months

  50. Projected Conditions at 0.5 Probability Level 48 Month SPI at 12 months

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