uri,href,identifier,attributes,caption,chapter_identifier,create_dt,lat_max,lat_min,lon_max,lon_min,ordinal,report_identifier,source_citation,submission_dt,time_end,time_start,title,url,usage_limits /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/utah/figure/ut-projected-change-in-winter-precipitation,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/utah/figure/ut-projected-change-in-winter-precipitation,ut-projected-change-in-winter-precipitation,,"Projected changes in winter precipitation (%) for the middle of the 21st century compared to the late 20th century under a higher emissions pathway. Hatching represents areas where the majority of climate models indicate a statistically significant change. Utah is part of a large area across the United States with projected increases in winter precipitation but the changes in Utah are not statistically significant. Source: CICS-NC, NOAA NCEI, and NEMAC.",utah,2019-02-15T18:31:42,,,,,7,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,2019-06-11T17:05:59,2070-12-31T00:00:00,1971-01-01T00:00:00,"Projected Change in Winter Precipitation",,"Figure may be copyright protected and permission may be required. Contact original figure source for information" /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/vermont/figure/vt-observed-and-projected-temperature-change,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/vermont/figure/vt-observed-and-projected-temperature-change,vt-observed-and-projected-temperature-change,," Observed and projected changes (compared to the 1901–1960 average) in near-surface air temperature for Vermont. Observed data are for 1900–2014. Projected changes for 2006–2100 are from global climate models for two possible futures: one in which greenhouse gas emissions continue to increase (higher emissions) and another in which greenhouse gas emissions increase at a slower rate (lower emissions). Temperatures in Vermont (orange line) have risen by more than 2°F since the beginning of the 20th century. Shading indicates the range of annual temperatures from the set of models. Observed temperatures are generally within the envelope of model simulations of the historical period (grey shading). Historically unprecedented warming is projected to continue through the 21st century. Less warming is expected under a lower emissions future (the coldest years being about 2°F warmer than the historical average; green shading) and more warming under a higher emissions future (the hottest years being about 12°F warmer than the hottest year in the historical record; red shading). Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. ",vermont,2015-08-12T00:00:00,45.0165,42.7268,-73.4382,-71.4651,1,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2100-12-31T00:00:00,1900-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed and Projected Temperature Change",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/vermont/figure/vt-observed-number-of-hot-days,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/vermont/figure/vt-observed-number-of-hot-days,vt-observed-number-of-hot-days,,,vermont,2015-04-13T00:00:00,45.0165,42.7268,-73.4382,-71.4651,2a,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2014-12-31T00:00:00,1950-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Number of Hot Days",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/vermont/figure/vt-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/vermont/figure/vt-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights,vt-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights,,,vermont,2015-04-13T00:00:00,45.0165,42.7268,-73.4382,-71.4651,2b,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2014-12-31T00:00:00,1950-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Number of Very Cold Nights",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/vermont/figure/vt-observed-summer-temperature,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/vermont/figure/vt-observed-summer-temperature,vt-observed-summer-temperature,,,vermont,2015-04-13T00:00:00,45.0165,42.7268,-73.4382,-71.4651,2c-a,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2014-12-31T00:00:00,1895-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Summer Temperature",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/vermont/figure/vt-observed-winter-temperature,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/vermont/figure/vt-observed-winter-temperature,vt-observed-winter-temperature,,,vermont,2015-04-13T00:00:00,45.0165,42.7268,-73.4382,-71.4651,2c-b,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2009-12-31T00:00:00,1895-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Winter Temperature",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/vermont/figure/vt-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/vermont/figure/vt-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events,vt-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events,,,vermont,2015-04-13T00:00:00,45.0165,42.7268,-73.4382,-71.4651,2d,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2014-12-31T00:00:00,1900-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Number of Extreme Precipitation Events",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/vermont/figure/vt-observed-number-of-warm-nights,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/vermont/figure/vt-observed-number-of-warm-nights,vt-observed-number-of-warm-nights,," The observed number of warm nights (annual number of days with minimum temperature above 70°F) for 1950–2014, averaged over 5-year periods; these values are averages from seven long-term reporting stations. The number of warm nights in Vermont has been above average during the early 21st century. A historically high number of warm nights (1.7 days per year) occurred during 2005–2009. The dark horizontal line is the long-term average of 0.9 days per year. The number of warm nights for the contiguous United States (bottom panel) is also shown to provide a longer and larger context. Very few long-term stations are available back to 1900 for Vermont. Source: CICS-NC/NOAA NCEI ",vermont,2015-04-13T00:00:00,45.0165,42.7268,-73.4382,-71.4651,3,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2014-12-31T00:00:00,1950-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Number of Warm Nights",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/vermont/figure/vt-observed-annual-precipitation,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/vermont/figure/vt-observed-annual-precipitation,vt-observed-annual-precipitation,," The observed annual precipitation for 1895–2014, averaged over 5-year periods; these values are averages from NCEI’s version 2 climate division dataset. Below average annual precipitation occurred in Vermont during the first half of the 20th century. Annual precipitation has largely remained above average since 1970. The dark horizontal line is the long-term average of 42.4 inches per year. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. ",vermont,2015-04-13T00:00:00,45.0165,42.7268,-73.4382,-71.4651,4,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2014-12-31T00:00:00,1895-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Annual Precipitation",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/vermont/figure/vt-projected-change-in-winter-precipitation,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/vermont/figure/vt-projected-change-in-winter-precipitation,vt-projected-change-in-winter-precipitation,,"Projected change in winter precipitation (%) by the middle of the 21st century compared to the late 20th century under a higher emissions pathway. Hatching represents areas where the majority of climate models indicate a statistically significant change. Vermont is part of a large area of the Northeast that is expected to experience increases in winter precipitation. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI.",vermont,2019-02-15T18:32:01,,,,,5,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,2019-06-11T17:08:46,2070-12-31T00:00:00,1971-01-01T00:00:00,"Projected Change in Winter Precipitation",,"Figure may be copyright protected and permission may be required. Contact original figure source for information" /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/virginia/figure/va-observed-and-projected-temperature-change,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/virginia/figure/va-observed-and-projected-temperature-change,va-observed-and-projected-temperature-change,," Observed and projected changes (compared to the 1901-1960 average) in near-surface air temperature for Virginia. Observed data are for 1900-2014. Projected changes for 2006-2100 are from global climate models for two possible futures: one in which greenhouse gas emissions continue to increase (higher emissions) and another in which greenhouse gas emissions increase at a slower rate (lower emissions). Temperatures in Virginia (orange line) have risen about 1.5°F since the beginning of the 20th century. Shading indicates the range of annual temperatures from the set of models. Observed temperatures are generally within the envelope of model simulations of the historical period (gray shading). Historically unprecedented warming is projected during the 21st century. Less warming is expected under a lower emissions future (the coldest years being about as warm as the hottest year in the historical record; green shading) and more warming under a high emissions future (the hottest years being about 11°F warmer than the hottest year in the historical record; red shading). Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. ",virginia,2015-08-12T00:00:00,39.4659,36.5408,-83.6752,-75.2418,1,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2100-12-31T00:00:00,1900-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed and Projected Temperature Change",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/virginia/figure/va-observed-number-of-very-hot-days,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/virginia/figure/va-observed-number-of-very-hot-days,va-observed-number-of-very-hot-days,,,virginia,2015-04-13T00:00:00,39.4659,36.5408,-83.6752,-75.2418,2a,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2014-12-31T00:00:00,1899-12-31T00:00:00,"Observed Number of Very Hot Days",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/virginia/figure/va-observed-number-of-very-warm-nights,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/virginia/figure/va-observed-number-of-very-warm-nights,va-observed-number-of-very-warm-nights,,,virginia,2015-04-13T00:00:00,39.4659,36.5408,-83.6752,-75.2418,2b,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2014-12-31T00:00:00,1900-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Number of Very Warm Nights",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/virginia/figure/va-observed-annual-precipitation,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/virginia/figure/va-observed-annual-precipitation,va-observed-annual-precipitation,,,virginia,2015-04-13T00:00:00,39.4659,36.5408,-83.6752,-75.2418,2c,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2014-12-31T00:00:00,1895-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Annual Precipitation",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/virginia/figure/va-observed-summer-precipitation,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/virginia/figure/va-observed-summer-precipitation,va-observed-summer-precipitation,,,virginia,2015-04-13T00:00:00,39.4659,36.5408,-83.6752,-75.2418,2d,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2014-12-31T00:00:00,1895-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Summer Precipitaton",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/virginia/figure/va-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/virginia/figure/va-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights,va-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights,," The observed number of very cold nights (minimum temperature below 0°F) for 1900–2014, averaged over 5-year periods; these values are averages from nine long-term reporting stations. The number of very cold nights dropped below the long-term average between the 1920s and 1960s, followed by an above average number of such events until the early 1990s. The number of very cold nights has remained below average for the past two decades (1990–2014). The dark horizontal line is the long-term average (1900–2014) of 1.6 days per year. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. ",virginia,2015-04-13T00:00:00,39.4659,36.5408,-83.6752,-75.2418,3,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2014-12-31T00:00:00,1900-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Number of Very Cold Nights",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/virginia/figure/va-observed-summer-temperature,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/virginia/figure/va-observed-summer-temperature,va-observed-summer-temperature,," The observed annual summer temperature for 1900–2014, averaged over 5-year periods; these values are averages from NCEI’s version 2 climate division dataset. Average annual summer temperature has been the warmest on record over the last decade (2005–2014). The dark horizontal line is the long-term average (1900–2014) of 73.1°F. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. ",virginia,2015-04-13T00:00:00,39.4659,36.5408,-83.6752,-75.2418,4,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2009-12-31T00:00:00,1895-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Summer Temperature",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/virginia/figure/va-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/virginia/figure/va-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events,va-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events,," The observed number of extreme precipitation events (precipitation amounts greater than 2 inches) for 1900–2014, averaged over 5-year periods; these values are averages from 10 long-term reporting stations. The number of events is highly variable but exhibits a long-term upward trend. The 5-year period between 1995 and 1999 surpassed a 1940s record. The dark horizontal line is the long-term average (1900–2014) of 1.6 days per year. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. ",virginia,2015-04-13T00:00:00,39.4659,36.5408,-83.6752,-75.2418,5,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2014-12-31T00:00:00,1900-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Number of Extreme Precipitation Events",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/virginia/figure/projected-change-in-annual-precipitation-va,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/virginia/figure/projected-change-in-annual-precipitation-va,projected-change-in-annual-precipitation-va,,,virginia,2019-06-06T17:12:17,,,,,6,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,2019-06-11T17:22:31,2070-12-31T00:00:00,1971-01-01T00:00:00,"Projected Change in Annual Precipitation",,"Figure may be copyright protected and permission may be required. Contact original figure source for information" /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/virginia/figure/va-past-and-projected-changes-in-global-sea-level,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/virginia/figure/va-past-and-projected-changes-in-global-sea-level,va-past-and-projected-changes-in-global-sea-level,," Estimated, observed, and possible future amounts of global sea level rise from 1800 to 2100, relative to the year 2000. The orange line at right shows the most likely range of 1 to 4 feet by 2100, based on an assessment of scientific studies, which falls within a larger possible range of 0.66 feet to 6.6 feet. Source: Melillo et al. 2014 and Parris et al. 2012. ",virginia,2013-11-15T14:51:00,90,-90,180,-180,7,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2100-12-31T00:00:00,1800-01-01T00:00:00,"Past and Projected Changes in Global Sea Level",, /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/washington/figure/wa-observed-and-projected-temperature-change,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/washington/figure/wa-observed-and-projected-temperature-change,wa-observed-and-projected-temperature-change,," Observed and projected changes (compared to the 1901–1960 average) in near-surface air temperature for Washington. Observed data are for 1900–2014. Projected changes for 2006–2100 are from global climate models for two possible futures: one in which greenhouse gas emissions continue to increase (higher emissions) and another in which greenhouse gas emissions increase at a slower rate (lower emissions). Temperatures in Washington (orange line) have risen around 1.5°F since the beginning of the 20th century. Shading indicates the range of annual temperatures from the set of models. Observed temperatures are generally within the envelope of model simulations of the historical period (gray shading). Historically unprecedented warming is projected to continue through the 21st century. Less warming is expected under a lower emissions future (the coldest years being about as warm as the hottest year in the historical record; green shading) and more warming under a higher emissions future (the hottest years being about 11°F warmer than the hottest year in the historical record; red shading). Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. ",washington,2015-08-12T00:00:00,49.0049,45.5437,-124.7494,-116.9161,1,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2100-12-31T00:00:00,1900-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed and Projected Temperature Change",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/washington/figure/wa-observed-annual-precipitation,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/washington/figure/wa-observed-annual-precipitation,wa-observed-annual-precipitation,,,washington,2015-04-13T00:00:00,49.0049,45.5437,-124.7494,-116.9161,2c,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2014-12-31T00:00:00,1895-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Annual Precipitation",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/washington/figure/wa-past-and-projected-changes-in-global-sea-level,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/washington/figure/wa-past-and-projected-changes-in-global-sea-level,wa-past-and-projected-changes-in-global-sea-level,," Estimated, observed, and possible future amounts of global sea level rise from 1800 to 2100, relative to the year 2000. The orange line at right shows the most likely range of 1 to 4 feet by 2100 based on an assessment of scientific studies, which falls within a larger potential scenario range of 0.66 feet to 6.6 feet. Source: Melillo et al. 2014 and Parris et al. 2012. ",washington,2013-11-15T14:51:00,90,-90,180,-180,5,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2100-12-31T00:00:00,1800-01-01T00:00:00,"Past and Projected Changes in Global Sea Level",, /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/washington/figure/wa-projected-change-in-winter-precipitation,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/washington/figure/wa-projected-change-in-winter-precipitation,wa-projected-change-in-winter-precipitation,,"Projected changes in winter precipitation (%) for the middle of the 21st century compared to the late 20th century under a higher emissions pathway. Winter precipitation is projected to increase throughout Washington, but these changes are small relative to the natural variability in this region. Source: CICS-NC, NOAA NCEI, and NEMAC.",washington,2019-02-15T18:32:27,,,,,7,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,2019-06-11T17:24:48,2070-12-31T00:00:00,1971-01-01T00:00:00,"Projected Change in Winter Precipitation",,"Figure may be copyright protected and permission may be required. Contact original figure source for information" /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/west-virginia/figure/wv-observed-and-projected-temperature-change,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/west-virginia/figure/wv-observed-and-projected-temperature-change,wv-observed-and-projected-temperature-change,," Observed and projected changes (compared to the 1901–1960 average) in near-surface air temperature for West Virginia. Observed data are for 1895–2014. Projected changes for 2006–2100 are from global climate models for two possible futures: one in which greenhouse gas emissions continue to increase (higher emissions) and another in which greenhouse gas emissions increase at a slower rate (lower emissions). Temperatures in West Virginia (orange line) were highest in the 1930s and lowest from the 1960s through the 1980s. Temperatures have risen about 1°F since the 1960s, and in the 21st century have been comparable the levels of the 1930s and early 1950s. Shading indicates the range of annual temperatures from the set of models. Observed temperatures are generally within the envelope of model simulations of the historical period (gray shading). Historically unprecedented warming is projected during the 21st century. Less warming is expected under a lower emissions future (the coldest years being about as warm as the hottest year in the historical record; green shading) and more warming under a higher emissions future (the hottest years being about 12°F warmer than the hottest year in the historical record; red shading). Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. ",west-virginia,2015-08-12T00:00:00,40.6378,37.2017,-82.6444,-77.7189,1,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2100-12-31T00:00:00,1900-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed and Projected Temperature Change",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/west-virginia/figure/wv-observed-number-of-very-hot-days,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/west-virginia/figure/wv-observed-number-of-very-hot-days,wv-observed-number-of-very-hot-days,," The observed number of very hot days (annual number of days with maximum temperature above 95°F) for 1900–2014, averaged over 5-year periods; these values are averages from five long-term reporting stations. The number of very hot days has been below the long-term average in the 2000s. Record high numbers occurred during the droughts of the 1930s. The dark horizontal line is the long-term average (1900–2014) of 4.6 days per year. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. ",west-virginia,2015-04-13T00:00:00,40.6378,37.2017,-82.6444,-77.7189,2,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2014-12-31T00:00:00,1899-12-31T00:00:00,"Observed Number of Very Hot Days",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/west-virginia/figure/wv-observed-number-of-warm-nights,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/west-virginia/figure/wv-observed-number-of-warm-nights,wv-observed-number-of-warm-nights,," The observed number of warm nights (annual number of days with minimum temperature above 70°F) for 1900–2014, averaged over 5-year periods; these values are averages from five long-term reporting stations. There is no long-term trend but the number was above average during the most recent 5-year period (2010–2014). The dark horizontal line is the long-term average (1900–2014) of 1.5 days per year. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. ",west-virginia,2015-04-13T00:00:00,40.6378,37.2017,-82.6444,-77.7189,3,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2014-12-31T00:00:00,1900-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Number of Warm Nights",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/west-virginia/figure/wv-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/west-virginia/figure/wv-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights,wv-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights,," The observed number of very cold nights (annual number of days with minimum temperature below 0°F) for 1900–2014, averaged over 5-year periods; these values are averages from five long-term reporting stations. The number of very cold nights has remained below average for the past two decades (1990–2014). The dark horizontal line is the long-term average (1900–2014) of 3.5 days per year. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. ",west-virginia,2015-04-13T00:00:00,40.6378,37.2017,-82.6444,-77.7189,4,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2014-12-31T00:00:00,1900-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Number of Very Cold Nights",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/west-virginia/figure/wv-observed-annual-precipitation,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/west-virginia/figure/wv-observed-annual-precipitation,wv-observed-annual-precipitation,," The observed annual precipitation for 1895–2014, averaged over 5-year periods; these values are averages from NCEI’s version 2 climate division dataset. There is no overall trend in average annual precipitation for West Virginia over the 118-year period of record. The early 2000s were well above the long-term average. The dark horizontal line is the long-term average (1900–2014) of 44.8 inches per year. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. ",west-virginia,2015-04-13T00:00:00,40.6378,37.2017,-82.6444,-77.7189,5,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2014-12-31T00:00:00,1895-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Annual Precipitation",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/west-virginia/figure/wv-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/west-virginia/figure/wv-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events,wv-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events,," The observed number of extreme precipitation events (annual number of events with greater than 2 inches) for 1900–2014, averaged over 5-year periods; these values are averages from NCEI’s version 2 climate division dataset. There is no long-term trend but the numbers have been generally above average over the most recent 20 years. The dark horizontal line is the long-term average (1900–2014) of 0.9 days per station per year with precipitation greater than 2 inches. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. ",west-virginia,2015-04-13T00:00:00,40.6378,37.2017,-82.6444,-77.7189,6,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2014-12-31T00:00:00,1900-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Number of Extreme Precipitation Events",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/west-virginia/figure/projected-change-in-annual-precipitation-wv,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/west-virginia/figure/projected-change-in-annual-precipitation-wv,projected-change-in-annual-precipitation-wv,,,west-virginia,2019-06-06T16:42:43,,,,,7,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,2019-06-11T17:40:09,2070-12-31T00:00:00,1971-01-01T00:00:00,"Projected Change in Annual Precipitation",,"Figure may be copyright protected and permission may be required. Contact original figure source for information" /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/wisconsin/figure/wi-observed-and-projected-temperature-change,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/wisconsin/figure/wi-observed-and-projected-temperature-change,wi-observed-and-projected-temperature-change,," Observed and projected changes (compared to the 1901–1960 average) in near-surface air temperature for Wisconsin. Observed data are for 1900–2014. Projected changes for 2006–2100 are from global climate models for two possible futures: one in which greenhouse gas emissions continue to increase (higher emissions) and another in which greenhouse gas emissions increase at a slower rate (lower emissions). Temperatures in Wisconsin (orange line) have risen about 2°F since the beginning of the 20th century. Shading indicates the range of annual temperatures from the set of models. Observed temperatures are generally within the envelope of model simulations of the historical period (gray shading). Historically unprecedented warming is projected during the 21st century. Less warming is expected under a lower emissions future (the coldest years being about as warm as the hottest year in the historical record; green shading) and more warming under a higher emissions future (the hottest years being about 11°F warmer than the hottest year in the historical record; red shading). Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. ",wisconsin,2015-08-12T00:00:00,47.0808,42.4919,-92.8893,-86.8052,1,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2100-12-31T00:00:00,1900-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed and Projected Temperature Change",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/wisconsin/figure/wi-observed-winter-temperature,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/wisconsin/figure/wi-observed-winter-temperature,wi-observed-winter-temperature,,,wisconsin,2015-04-13T00:00:00,47.0808,42.4919,-92.8893,-86.8052,2a-1,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2009-12-31T00:00:00,1895-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Winter Temperature",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/wisconsin/figure/wi-observed-summer-temperature,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/wisconsin/figure/wi-observed-summer-temperature,wi-observed-summer-temperature,,,wisconsin,2015-04-13T00:00:00,47.0808,42.4919,-92.8893,-86.8052,2a-2,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2009-12-31T00:00:00,1895-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Summer Temperature",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/wisconsin/figure/wi-observed-number-of-very-hot-days,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/wisconsin/figure/wi-observed-number-of-very-hot-days,wi-observed-number-of-very-hot-days,,,wisconsin,2015-04-13T00:00:00,47.0808,42.4919,-92.8893,-86.8052,2b,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2014-12-31T00:00:00,1899-12-31T00:00:00,"Observed Number of Very Hot Days",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/wisconsin/figure/wi-observed-number-of-warm-nights,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/wisconsin/figure/wi-observed-number-of-warm-nights,wi-observed-number-of-warm-nights,,,wisconsin,2015-04-13T00:00:00,47.0808,42.4919,-92.8893,-86.8052,2c,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2014-12-31T00:00:00,1900-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Number of Warm Nights",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/wisconsin/figure/wi-observed-winter-precipitation,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/wisconsin/figure/wi-observed-winter-precipitation,wi-observed-winter-precipitation,,,wisconsin,2015-04-13T00:00:00,47.0808,42.4919,-92.8893," -86.8052",2d-1,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2009-12-31T00:00:00,1895-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Winter Precipitation",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/wisconsin/figure/wi-observed-summer-precipitation,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/wisconsin/figure/wi-observed-summer-precipitation,wi-observed-summer-precipitation,,,wisconsin,2015-04-13T00:00:00,47.0808,42.4919,-92.8893,-86.8052,2d-2,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2014-12-31T00:00:00,1895-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Summer Precipitaton",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/wisconsin/figure/wi-observed-number-of-very-cold-days,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/wisconsin/figure/wi-observed-number-of-very-cold-days,wi-observed-number-of-very-cold-days,," The observed number of very cold days (annual number of days with maximum temperature below 0°F) for 1900-2014, averaged over 5-year periods; these values are averages from 28 long-term reporting stations. The number of extremely cold days has varied widely across the historical record. Wisconsin experienced the fewest number of very cold days during the period of 2000-2004, indicative of overall winter warming in the region. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. ",wisconsin,2015-04-13T00:00:00,47.0808,42.4919,-92.8893,-86.8052,3,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2014-12-31T00:00:00,1900-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Number of Very Cold Days",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/wisconsin/figure/wi-ice-cover-on-lake-mendota,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/wisconsin/figure/wi-ice-cover-on-lake-mendota,wi-ice-cover-on-lake-mendota,," Long-term change in ice-cover duration for Lake Mendota, WI. The total duration of ice cover exhibits a consistent downward trend, decreasing from about 120 days in the late 19th century to less than 100 days in most years since 1990. SOURCE: Wisconsin State Climatology Office ",wisconsin,2015-05-11T15:00:00,47.0808,42.4919,-92.8893,-86.8052,4,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2015-04-03T00:00:00,1855-12-18T00:00:00,"Ice Cover on Lake Mendota",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/wisconsin/figure/wi-observed-annual-precipitation,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/wisconsin/figure/wi-observed-annual-precipitation,wi-observed-annual-precipitation,," The observed annual precipitation across Wisconsin for 1895-2014, averaged over 5-year periods; these values are from NCEI’s version 2 climate division dataset. Annual precipitation varies widely, but recent years have seen generally above average precipitation. The wettest five-year period was 1982-1986 with an average of 35.69 inches, while the driest period on record (1929–1933) only averaged 27.09 inches. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. ",wisconsin,2015-04-13T00:00:00,47.0808,42.4919,-92.8893,-86.8052,5,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2014-12-31T00:00:00,1895-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Annual Precipitation",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/wisconsin/figure/wi-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/wisconsin/figure/wi-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events,wi-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events,," The observed number of days with extreme precipitation events (annual number of days with precipitation above 2 inches) for 1900-2014, averaged over 5-year periods; these values are averages from 28 long-term reporting stations. A typical station experiences 1 day annually with 2 inches or more of precipitation. Since 1990, Wisconsin has experienced an increasing number of extreme rain events. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. ",wisconsin,2015-04-13T00:00:00,47.0808,42.4919,-92.8893,-86.8052,6,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2014-12-31T00:00:00,1900-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Number of Extreme Precipitation Events",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/wisconsin/figure/wi-annual-lake-wide-average-water-levels-for-lake-michigan-huron,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/wisconsin/figure/wi-annual-lake-wide-average-water-levels-for-lake-michigan-huron,wi-annual-lake-wide-average-water-levels-for-lake-michigan-huron,," Annual time series of the water level of Lake Michigan-Huron. Water levels in Great Lakes have varied widely over the years. Lake Michigan-Huron has shown a statistically significant downward trend over the past 150 years. The trend is largely due to the high levels early in the period and extremely low levels during the 21st century. SOURCE: NOAA/NOS and CHS ",wisconsin,2015-04-24T11:41:00,47.0808,42.4919,-92.8893,-86.8052,7,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2015-04-30T00:00:00,1860-01-01T00:00:00,"Annual Lake-Wide Average Water Levels for Lake Michigan-Huron",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/wisconsin/figure/wi-projected-change-in-spring-precipitation,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/wisconsin/figure/wi-projected-change-in-spring-precipitation,wi-projected-change-in-spring-precipitation,,"Projected change in spring precipitation (%) for the middle of the 21st century compared to the late 20th century under a higher emissions pathway. Hatching represents portions of the state where the majority of climate models indicate a statistically significant change. Wisconsin is part of a large area of projected increases in the Northeast and Midwest. Source: CICS-NC, NOAA NCEI and NEMAC.",wisconsin,2019-02-15T18:33:09,,,,,8,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,2019-06-11T17:43:04,2070-12-31T00:00:00,1971-01-01T00:00:00,"Projected Change in Spring Precipitation",,"Figure may be copyright protected and permission may be required. Contact original figure source for information" /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/california/figure/ca-observed-and-projected-temperature-change,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/california/figure/ca-observed-and-projected-temperature-change,ca-observed-and-projected-temperature-change,," Observed and projected changes (compared to the 1901–1960 average) in near-surface air temperature for California. Observed data are for 1900–2014. Projected changes for 2006–2100 are from global climate models for two possible futures: one in which greenhouse gas emissions continue to increase (higher emissions) and another in which greenhouse gas emissions increase at a slower rate (lower emissions). Temperatures in California (orange line) have risen about 2°F since the beginning of the 20th century. Shading indicates the range of annual temperatures from the set of models. Observed temperatures are generally within the envelope of model simulations of the historical period (gray shading). Historically unprecedented warming is projected during the 21st century. Less warming is expected under a lower emissions future (the coldest years being about 2°F warmer than the historical average; green shading) and more warming under a higher emissions future (the hottest years being about 9°F warmer than the hottest year in the historical record; red shading). Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. ",california,2015-08-12T00:00:00,42.0095,32.5343,-124.4096,-114.1308,1,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2100-12-31T00:00:00,1900-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed and Projected Temperature Change",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/california/figure/ca-observed-number-of-extremely-hot-days,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/california/figure/ca-observed-number-of-extremely-hot-days,ca-observed-number-of-extremely-hot-days,,,california,2015-07-14T09:05:00,42.0095,32.5343,-124.4096,-114.1308,2a,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2014-12-31T00:00:00,1930-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Number of Extremely Hot Days",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/california/figure/ca-observed-annual-precipitation,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/california/figure/ca-observed-annual-precipitation,ca-observed-annual-precipitation,,,california,2015-04-13T00:00:00,42.0095,32.5343,-124.4096,-114.1308,2b,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2014-12-31T00:00:00,1895-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Annual Precipitation",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/california/figure/ca-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/california/figure/ca-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events,ca-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events,,,california,2015-04-13T00:00:00,42.0095,32.5343,-124.4096,-114.1308,2c,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2014-12-31T00:00:00,1930-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Number of Extreme Precipitation Events",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/california/figure/ca-observed-winter-precipitation,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/california/figure/ca-observed-winter-precipitation,ca-observed-winter-precipitation,,,california,2015-04-13T00:00:00,42.0095,32.5343,-124.4096,-114.1308,2d,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2009-12-31T00:00:00,1895-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Winter Precipitation",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source." /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/california/figure/ca-observed-number-of-very-warm-nights,https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/california/figure/ca-observed-number-of-very-warm-nights,ca-observed-number-of-very-warm-nights,," The observed number of very warm nights (minimum temperature above 75°F) for 1930–2014, averaged over 5-year periods; these values are averages from 101 long-term reporting stations. The dark horizontal line represents the long-term average. Over the past decade (2005–2014), California has experienced its highest number of very warm nights over the historical record. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. ",california,2015-04-13T00:00:00,42.0095,32.5343,-124.4096,-114.1308,3,noaa-led-state-summaries-2017,,,2014-12-31T00:00:00,1930-01-01T00:00:00,"Observed Number of Very Warm Nights",,"Free to use with credit to the original figure source."