--- - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 Monthly time series of the average water levels in the Elephant Butte Reservoir. Water levels in the Elephant Butte Reservoir have varied widely over the years. Water levels were generally low from the late 1940s to early 1980s. Following high levels during the 1980s and 1990s, a large decline occurred in the early 21st century in response to severe drought conditions. In recent years, levels have approached record lows due to the extended drought. Source: USBR. chapter_identifier: new-mexico create_dt: 2014-12-30T13:52:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-mexico/figure/nm-storage-levels-in-the-elephant-butte-reservoir.yaml identifier: nm-storage-levels-in-the-elephant-butte-reservoir lat_max: 37.0002 lat_min: 31.3321 lon_max: -109.0502 lon_min: -103.0020 ordinal: 5 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2014-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1915-03-01T00:00:00 title: Storage Levels in the Elephant Butte Reservoir uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-mexico/figure/nm-storage-levels-in-the-elephant-butte-reservoir url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: '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 areas where the majority of climate models indicate a statistically significant change. New Mexico is south of the transition zone from wetter conditions in the north to drier conditions in the south. Southwestern New Mexico is part of a large area of projected decreases that includes Central America and the southwestern United States. Source: CICS-NC, NOAA NCEI, and NEMAC.' chapter_identifier: new-mexico create_dt: 2019-02-15T18:27:53 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-mexico/figure/nm-projected-change-in-spring-precipitation.yaml identifier: nm-projected-change-in-spring-precipitation lat_max: ~ lat_min: ~ lon_max: ~ lon_min: ~ ordinal: 6 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: 2019-06-11T16:16:37 time_end: 2070-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1971-01-01T00:00:00 title: Projected Change in Spring Precipitation uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-mexico/figure/nm-projected-change-in-spring-precipitation url: ~ usage_limits: Figure may be copyright protected and permission may be required. Contact original figure source for information - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 Time series of the Palmer Drought Severity Index from the year 1000 to 2014. Values for 1895–2014 (red) are based on measured temperature and precipitation. Values prior to 1895 (blue) are estimated from indirect measures such as tree rings. The thick black line is a running 20-year average. In the modern era, the wet periods of the early 1900s and the 1980s–1990s and the dry period of the 1950s are evident. The extended record indicates periodic occurrences of similar extended wet and dry periods. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: new-mexico create_dt: 2015-03-03T03:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-mexico/figure/new-mexico-palmer-drought-severity-index.yaml identifier: new-mexico-palmer-drought-severity-index lat_max: 37.0002 lat_min: 31.3321 lon_max: -109.0502 lon_min: -103.0020 ordinal: 7 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2000-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1000-01-01T00:00:00 title: New Mexico Palmer Drought Severity Index uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-mexico/figure/new-mexico-palmer-drought-severity-index url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 Observed and projected changes (compared to the 1901–1960 average) in near-surface air temperature for New York. 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 New York (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. chapter_identifier: new-york create_dt: 2015-08-12T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-york/figure/ny-observed-and-projected-temperature-change.yaml identifier: ny-observed-and-projected-temperature-change lat_max: 45.0128 lat_min: 40.4960 lon_max: -79.7620 lon_min: -71.8562 ordinal: 1 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2100-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1900-01-01T00:00:00 title: Observed and Projected Temperature Change uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-york/figure/ny-observed-and-projected-temperature-change url: ~ usage_limits: ~ - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: new-york create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-york/figure/ny-observed-winter-temperature.yaml identifier: ny-observed-winter-temperature lat_max: 45.0128 lat_min: 40.4960 lon_max: -79.7620 lon_min: -71.8562 ordinal: 2a-1 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2009-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1895-01-01T00:00:00 title: Observed Winter Temperature uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-york/figure/ny-observed-winter-temperature url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: new-york create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-york/figure/ny-observed-summer-temperature.yaml identifier: ny-observed-summer-temperature lat_max: 45.0128 lat_min: 40.4960 lon_max: -79.7620 lon_min: -71.8562 ordinal: 2a-2 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2014-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1895-01-01T00:00:00 title: Observed Summer Temperature uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-york/figure/ny-observed-summer-temperature url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: new-york create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-york/figure/ny-observed-number-of-very-hot-days.yaml identifier: ny-observed-number-of-very-hot-days lat_max: 45.0128 lat_min: 40.4960 lon_max: -79.7620 lon_min: -71.8562 ordinal: 2b report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2014-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1900-01-01T00:00:00 title: Observed Number of Very Hot Days uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-york/figure/ny-observed-number-of-very-hot-days url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: new-york create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-york/figure/ny-observed-number-of-warm-nights.yaml identifier: ny-observed-number-of-warm-nights lat_max: 45.0128 lat_min: 40.4960 lon_max: -79.7620 lon_min: -71.8562 ordinal: 2c report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2014-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1900-01-01T00:00:00 title: Observed Number of Warm Nights uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-york/figure/ny-observed-number-of-warm-nights url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: new-york create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-york/figure/ny-observed-annual-precipitation.yaml identifier: ny-observed-annual-precipitation lat_max: 45.0128 lat_min: 40.4960 lon_max: -79.7620 lon_min: -71.8562 ordinal: 2d report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2014-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1895-01-01T00:00:00 title: Observed Annual Precipitation uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-york/figure/ny-observed-annual-precipitation url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 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 all 16 long-term reporting stations. The number of very cold nights has been below average since 1990s, reflecting a long-term winter warming trend. The dark horizontal line is the long-term average of 13.8 days per year. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: new-york create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-york/figure/ny-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights.yaml identifier: ny-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights lat_max: 45.0128 lat_min: 40.4960 lon_max: -79.7620 lon_min: -71.8562 ordinal: 3 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2014-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1900-01-01T00:00:00 title: Observed Number of Very Cold Nights uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-york/figure/ny-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 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 16 long-term reporting stations. A typical station experiences one such event each year. Over the past 20 years, New York has experienced an above average number of extreme rain events, with the most recent 5-year period (2010–2014) experiencing the highest frequency in the historical record. The dark horizontal line is the long-term average of about one day per year. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: new-york create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-york/figure/ny-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events.yaml identifier: ny-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events lat_max: 45.0128 lat_min: 40.4960 lon_max: -79.7620 lon_min: -71.8562 ordinal: 5 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2014-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1900-01-01T00:00:00 title: Observed Number of Extreme Precipitation Events uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-york/figure/ny-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 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. chapter_identifier: new-york create_dt: 2013-11-15T14:51:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-york/figure/ny-past-and-projected-changes-in-global-sea-level.yaml identifier: ny-past-and-projected-changes-in-global-sea-level lat_max: 90 lat_min: -90 lon_max: 180 lon_min: -180 ordinal: 6 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2100-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1800-01-01T00:00:00 title: Past and Projected Changes in Global Sea Level uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-york/figure/ny-past-and-projected-changes-in-global-sea-level url: ~ usage_limits: ~ - attributes: ~ caption: 'Projected change in winter 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. By the middle of the 21st century, winter precipitation is projected to increase by 10%–15% in southern New York and 15%–20% in northern New York if greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise rapidly. Source: CICS-NC, NOAA NCEI, and NEMAC.' chapter_identifier: new-york create_dt: 2019-02-15T18:28:16 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-york/figure/ny-projected-change-in-winter-precipitation.yaml identifier: ny-projected-change-in-winter-precipitation lat_max: ~ lat_min: ~ lon_max: ~ lon_min: ~ ordinal: 8 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: 2019-06-11T16:19:45 time_end: 2070-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1971-01-01T00:00:00 title: Projected Change in Winter Precipitation uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-york/figure/ny-projected-change-in-winter-precipitation url: ~ usage_limits: Figure may be copyright protected and permission may be required. Contact original figure source for information - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 Observed and projected changes (compared to the 1901–1960 average) in near-surface air temperature for North Carolina. Observed data are for 1900_–2014. Projected changes for 2015–2100 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 North Carolina (orange line) have risen almost 1°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 10°F warmer than the hottest year in the historical record; red shading). Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: north-carolina create_dt: 2015-08-12T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-carolina/figure/nc-observed-and-projected-temperature-change.yaml identifier: nc-observed-and-projected-temperature-change lat_max: 36.5883 lat_min: 33.8401 lon_max: -84.3217 lon_min: -75.4604 ordinal: 1 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2100-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1900-01-01T00:00:00 title: Observed and Projected Temperature Change uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-carolina/figure/nc-observed-and-projected-temperature-change url: ~ usage_limits: ~ - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: north-carolina create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-carolina/figure/nc-observed-winter-temperature.yaml identifier: nc-observed-winter-temperature lat_max: 36.5883 lat_min: 33.8401 lon_max: -84.3217 lon_min: -75.4604 ordinal: 2a report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2009-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1895-01-01T00:00:00 title: Observed Winter Temperature uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-carolina/figure/nc-observed-winter-temperature url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: north-carolina create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-carolina/figure/nc-observed-summer-temperature.yaml identifier: nc-observed-summer-temperature lat_max: 36.5883 lat_min: 33.8401 lon_max: -84.3217 lon_min: -75.4604 ordinal: 2b report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2014-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1895-01-01T00:00:00 title: Observed Summer Temperature uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-carolina/figure/nc-observed-summer-temperature url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: north-carolina create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-carolina/figure/nc-observed-number-of-very-hot-days.yaml identifier: nc-observed-number-of-very-hot-days lat_max: 36.5883 lat_min: 33.8401 lon_max: -84.3217 lon_min: -75.4604 ordinal: 3a report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2014-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1900-01-01T00:00:00 title: Observed Number of Very Hot Days uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-carolina/figure/nc-observed-number-of-very-hot-days url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: north-carolina create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-carolina/figure/nc-observed-annual-precipitation.yaml identifier: nc-observed-annual-precipitation lat_max: 36.5883 lat_min: 33.8401 lon_max: -84.3217 lon_min: -75.4604 ordinal: 3b report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2014-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1895-01-01T00:00:00 title: Observed Annual Precipitation uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-carolina/figure/nc-observed-annual-precipitation url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: north-carolina create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-carolina/figure/nc-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events.yaml identifier: nc-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events lat_max: 36.5883 lat_min: 33.8401 lon_max: -84.3217 lon_min: -75.4604 ordinal: 3c report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2014-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1900-01-01T00:00:00 title: Observed Number of Extreme Precipitation Events uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-carolina/figure/nc-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: north-carolina create_dt: 2019-05-28T20:25:21 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-carolina/figure/total-hurricane-events-in-nc.yaml identifier: total-hurricane-events-in-nc lat_max: ~ lat_min: ~ lon_max: ~ lon_min: ~ ordinal: 3d report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: 2019-05-30T21:08:05 time_end: 2014-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1900-01-01T00:00:00 title: Total Hurricane Events in North Carolina uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-carolina/figure/total-hurricane-events-in-nc url: ~ usage_limits: Figure may be copyright protected and permission may be required. 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