--- - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 The observed monsoon season precipitation (June–September) across Arizona for 1895–2014, averaged over 5-year periods; these values are averages from NCEI's version 2 climate division dataset. Precipitation during the monsoon season is highly variable from year-to-year. During the first part of the 21st century, precipitation was below normal, while the most recent 5-year period (2010–2014) experienced above average precipitation. The dark horizontal line on each graph is the long-term average of 5.3 inches. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: arizona create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/arizona/figure/az-observed-monsoon-season-precipitation.yaml identifier: az-observed-monsoon-season-precipitation lat_max: 37.0037 lat_min: 31.3320 lon_max: -114.8164 lon_min: -109.0450 ordinal: 5 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2009-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1885-01-01T00:00:00 title: Observed Monsoon Season Precipitation uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/arizona/figure/az-observed-monsoon-season-precipitation url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - 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 to 1990s and the dry period of the 1950s are evident. The extended record indicates periodic occurrences of similar prolonged wet and dry periods. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: arizona create_dt: 2015-04-08T01:56:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/arizona/figure/arizona-palmer-drought-severity-index.yaml identifier: arizona-palmer-drought-severity-index lat_max: 37.0037 lat_min: 31.3320 lon_max: -114.8164 lon_min: -109.0450 ordinal: 6 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2013-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1000-01-01T00:00:00 title: Arizona Palmer Drought Severity Index uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/arizona/figure/arizona-palmer-drought-severity-index url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 Annual time series of the water level of Lake Mead at Hoover Dam. Water levels in Lake Mead have varied widely over the years. Low levels in the 1950s and 1960s were due to drought and the filling of Lake Powell, respectively. Recent years have seen the lowest recorded levels since Lake Mead levels dipped in the 1950s. The red-dashed line indicates the threshold (1,075 feet) below which a federal shortage will be declared, resulting in reduced water allocations for Nevada and Arizona. Source: USBR and NPS. chapter_identifier: arizona create_dt: 2015-05-08T09:36:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/arizona/figure/az-lake-mead-water-level-at-hoover-dam.yaml identifier: az-lake-mead-water-level-at-hoover-dam lat_max: 37.0037 lat_min: 31.3320 lon_max: -114.8164 lon_min: -109.0450 ordinal: 7 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2010-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1940-01-01T00:00:00 title: Lake Mead Water Level at Hoover Dam uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/arizona/figure/az-lake-mead-water-level-at-hoover-dam 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 portions of the state where the majority of climate models indicate a statistically significant change. Southern Arizona is on the northern fringe of a large area of projected decreases over central America. Source: CICS-NC, NOAA NCEI, and NEMAC.' chapter_identifier: arizona create_dt: 2019-02-15T18:17:52 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/arizona/figure/az-projected-change-in-spring-precipitation.yaml identifier: az-projected-change-in-spring-precipitation lat_max: ~ lat_min: ~ lon_max: ~ lon_min: ~ ordinal: 8 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: 2019-06-10T17:40:01 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/arizona/figure/az-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 Observed and projected changes (compared to the 1901–1960 average) in near-surface air temperature for New Jersey, averaged over 5-year periods. 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 Jersey (orange line) increased from 1900 to the 1950s, then declined into the 1960s and 1970s, and have risen since then by about 2°F to the warmest levels on record. 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 warmest years 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: new-jersey create_dt: 2015-08-12T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-jersey/figure/nj-observed-and-projected-temperature-change.yaml identifier: nj-observed-and-projected-temperature-change lat_max: 41.3576 lat_min: 38.9289 lon_max: -75.5598 lon_min: -73.8937 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-jersey/figure/nj-observed-and-projected-temperature-change url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: new-jersey create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-jersey/figure/nj-observed-number-of-very-hot-days.yaml identifier: nj-observed-number-of-very-hot-days lat_max: 41.3576 lat_min: 38.9289 lon_max: -75.5598 lon_min: -73.8937 ordinal: 2a report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2014-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1899-12-31T00:00:00 title: Observed Number of Very Hot Days uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-jersey/figure/nj-observed-number-of-very-hot-days url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: new-jersey create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-jersey/figure/nj-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights.yaml identifier: nj-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights lat_max: 41.3576 lat_min: 38.9289 lon_max: -75.5598 lon_min: -73.8937 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 Cold Nights uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-jersey/figure/nj-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: new-jersey create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-jersey/figure/nj-observed-annual-precipitation.yaml identifier: nj-observed-annual-precipitation lat_max: 41.3576 lat_min: 38.9289 lon_max: -75.5598 lon_min: -73.8937 ordinal: 2c 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-jersey/figure/nj-observed-annual-precipitation url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: new-jersey create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-jersey/figure/nj-observed-summer-precipitation.yaml identifier: nj-observed-summer-precipitation lat_max: 41.3576 lat_min: 38.9289 lon_max: -75.5598 lon_min: -73.8937 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 Summer Precipitaton uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-jersey/figure/nj-observed-summer-precipitation url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: '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 seven long-term reporting stations._The number of warm nights in New Jersey has been above average since 2000 with the highest 5-year average number occurring during 2010–2014. The dark horizontal line is the long-term average (1900–2014) of slightly more than 8 days per year. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI.' chapter_identifier: new-jersey create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-jersey/figure/nj-observed-number-of-warm-nights.yaml identifier: nj-observed-number-of-warm-nights lat_max: 41.3576 lat_min: 38.9289 lon_max: -75.5598 lon_min: -73.8937 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 Warm Nights uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-jersey/figure/nj-observed-number-of-warm-nights url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 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 six long-term reporting stations. The number of extreme precipitation events has been the highest during the last decade. The dark horizontal line is the long-term average (1900–2014) of 2.4 days per year. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: new-jersey create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-jersey/figure/nj-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events.yaml identifier: nj-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events lat_max: 41.3576 lat_min: 38.9289 lon_max: -75.5598 lon_min: -73.8937 ordinal: 4 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-jersey/figure/nj-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: 'Projected changes (%) in spring precipitation for the middle of the 21st century (2041-2070) compared to the late 20th century (1971-2000) under a higher emissions pathway. Hatching represents areas where the majority of climate models indicate a statistically significant change. New Jersey is part of a large area of projected increases in spring precipitation in the northeastern and central United States. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI.' chapter_identifier: new-jersey create_dt: 2019-02-15T18:27:35 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-jersey/figure/nj-projected-change-in-spring-precipitation.yaml identifier: nj-projected-change-in-spring-precipitation lat_max: ~ lat_min: ~ lon_max: ~ lon_min: ~ ordinal: 5 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: 2019-06-11T16:12:15 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-jersey/figure/nj-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 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-jersey create_dt: 2013-11-15T14:51:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-jersey/figure/nj-past-and-projected-changes-in-global-sea-level.yaml identifier: nj-past-and-projected-changes-in-global-sea-level lat_max: 90 lat_min: -90 lon_max: 180 lon_min: -180 ordinal: 7 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-jersey/figure/nj-past-and-projected-changes-in-global-sea-level url: ~ usage_limits: ~ - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 Observed and projected changes (compared to the 1901‐1960 average) in near-surface air temperature for New Mexico. 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 Mexico (orange line) have risen almost 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-mexico create_dt: 2015-08-12T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-mexico/figure/nm-observed-and-projected-temperature-change.yaml identifier: nm-observed-and-projected-temperature-change lat_max: 37.0002 lat_min: 31.3321 lon_max: -109.0502 lon_min: -103.0020 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-mexico/figure/nm-observed-and-projected-temperature-change url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 The observed number of extremely hot days (annual number of days with maximum temperature above 100°F) for 1900–2014, averaged over 5-year periods; these values are averages from eight long-term reporting stations. Since 1990, the number of extremely hot days has on average risen in New Mexico although not all locations have experienced increases. The largest number of days was recorded in the most recent 5-year period (2010–2014), with the eight long-term stations averaging 17 days per year over 100°F. The dark horizontal line is the long-term average (1900–2014) of 10.4 days per year. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: new-mexico create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-mexico/figure/nm-observed-number-of-extremely-hot-days.yaml identifier: nm-observed-number-of-extremely-hot-days lat_max: 37.0002 lat_min: 31.3321 lon_max: -109.0502 lon_min: -103.0020 ordinal: 2 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 Extremely Hot Days uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-mexico/figure/nm-observed-number-of-extremely-hot-days url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 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 eight long-term reporting stations. The frequency of warm nights has risen dramatically in the last two decades, with the most recent 5-year period (2010–2014) experiencing an average of almost 4 more days annually compared to the preceding decade (2000–2009). The dark horizontal line is the long-term average (1900–2014) of 3.5 days per year. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: new-mexico create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-mexico/figure/nm-observed-number-of-warm-nights.yaml identifier: nm-observed-number-of-warm-nights lat_max: 37.0002 lat_min: 31.3321 lon_max: -109.0502 lon_min: -103.0020 ordinal: 3 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2014-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1899-12-31T00:00:00 title: Observed Number of Warm Nights uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-mexico/figure/nm-observed-number-of-warm-nights url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: new-mexico create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-mexico/figure/nm-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights.yaml identifier: nm-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights lat_max: 37.0002 lat_min: 31.3321 lon_max: -109.0502 lon_min: -103.0020 ordinal: 4a 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-mexico/figure/nm-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: new-mexico create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-mexico/figure/nm-observed-annual-precipitation.yaml identifier: nm-observed-annual-precipitation lat_max: 37.0002 lat_min: 31.3321 lon_max: -109.0502 lon_min: -103.0020 ordinal: 4b 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-mexico/figure/nm-observed-annual-precipitation url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: new-mexico create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-mexico/figure/nm-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events.yaml identifier: nm-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events lat_max: 37.0002 lat_min: 31.3321 lon_max: -109.0502 lon_min: -103.0020 ordinal: 4c 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-mexico/figure/nm-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: new-mexico create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-mexico/figure/nm-observed-monsoon-season-precipitation.yaml identifier: nm-observed-monsoon-season-precipitation lat_max: 37.0002 lat_min: 31.3321 lon_max: -109.0502 lon_min: -103.0020 ordinal: 4d 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 Monsoon Season Precipitation uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/new-mexico/figure/nm-observed-monsoon-season-precipitation url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - 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. Contact original figure source for information - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 The observed number of very warm nights (annual number of days with minimum temperature above 75°F) for 1900–2014, averaged over 5-year periods; these values are averages from 19 long-term reporting stations. The second half of the 20th century was a cool period for North Carolina, with the frequency of very warm nights well below the long-term average. The most recent 5-year period (2010–2014) has seen the largest number of very warm nights in the historical record — almost double the long-term average. The dark horizontal line is the long-term average of 4.6 days per year. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. 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-warm-nights.yaml identifier: nc-observed-number-of-very-warm-nights lat_max: 36.5883 lat_min: 33.8401 lon_max: -84.3217 lon_min: -75.4604 ordinal: 4 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 Warm Nights uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-carolina/figure/nc-observed-number-of-very-warm-nights url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: north-carolina create_dt: 2019-06-03T12:55:35 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-carolina/figure/projected-change-in-annual-precipitation.yaml identifier: projected-change-in-annual-precipitation lat_max: ~ lat_min: ~ lon_max: ~ lon_min: ~ ordinal: 5 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: 2019-06-11T16:27:03 time_end: 2070-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1971-01-01T00:00:00 title: Projected Change in Annual Precipitation uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-carolina/figure/projected-change-in-annual-precipitation url: ~ usage_limits: Figure may be copyright protected and permission may be required. Contact original figure source for information - 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 projected range from climate models of 1 to 4 feet by 2100 based on an assessment of scientific studies, which falls within a larger risk-based scenario range of 0.66 feet to 6.6 feet. Source: The Third National Climate Assessment. chapter_identifier: north-carolina create_dt: 2013-11-15T14:51:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-carolina/figure/nc-past-and-projected-changes-in-global-sea-level.yaml identifier: nc-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/north-carolina/figure/nc-past-and-projected-changes-in-global-sea-level url: ~ usage_limits: ~ - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: north-carolina create_dt: 2019-06-03T15:14:26 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-carolina/figure/observed-and-projected-annual-number-of-tidal-floods-for-wilmington-nc.yaml identifier: observed-and-projected-annual-number-of-tidal-floods-for-wilmington-nc lat_max: ~ lat_min: ~ lon_max: ~ lon_min: ~ ordinal: 7 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: 2019-06-03T15:40:53 time_end: ~ time_start: ~ title: 'Observed and Projected Annual Number of Tidal Floods for Wilmington, NC' uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-carolina/figure/observed-and-projected-annual-number-of-tidal-floods-for-wilmington-nc 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 Dakota. 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 North Dakota (orange line) have risen 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 (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 long-term average; 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: north-dakota create_dt: 2015-08-12T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-dakota/figure/nd-observed-and-projected-temperature-change.yaml identifier: nd-observed-and-projected-temperature-change lat_max: 49.0007 lat_min: 45.9350 lon_max: -104.0489 lon_min: -96.5548 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-dakota/figure/nd-observed-and-projected-temperature-change url: ~ usage_limits: ~ - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 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 16 long-term reporting stations. The dark horizontal line represents the long-term average. The 1930s were North Dakota’s hottest period over the past century. From 1930 to 1939, the number of extremely hot days was more than double the long-term average. Since 1990, however, the number of very hot days has been below the long-term average. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: north-dakota create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-dakota/figure/nd-observed-number-of-very-hot-days.yaml identifier: nd-observed-number-of-very-hot-days lat_max: 49.0007 lat_min: 45.9350 lon_max: -104.0489 lon_min: -96.5548 ordinal: 2 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-dakota/figure/nd-observed-number-of-very-hot-days url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 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 16 long-term reporting stations. The dark horizontal line represents the long-term average. The late 1930s had the highest frequency of warm nights, more than three times the long-term average. Over the past two decades, North Dakota has experienced an above average number of warm nights. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: north-dakota create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-dakota/figure/nd-observed-number-of-warm-nights.yaml identifier: nd-observed-number-of-warm-nights lat_max: 49.0007 lat_min: 45.9350 lon_max: -104.0489 lon_min: -96.5548 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 Warm Nights uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-dakota/figure/nd-observed-number-of-warm-nights url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 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 16 long-term reporting stations. The dark horizontal line represents the long-term average. Since 2000, North Dakota has experienced a below normal number of extremely cold days, indicative of overall winter warming in the region. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: north-dakota create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-dakota/figure/nd-observed-number-of-very-cold-days.yaml identifier: nd-observed-number-of-very-cold-days lat_max: 49.0007 lat_min: 45.9350 lon_max: -104.0489 lon_min: -96.5548 ordinal: 4 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 Days uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-dakota/figure/nd-observed-number-of-very-cold-days url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 The observed spring and summer precipitation for 1895–2014, averaged over 5-year periods; these values are averages from NCEI's version 2 climate division dataset. The dark horizontal line represents the long-term average. Annual precipitation varies widely, but recent years have seen above average precipitation. The wettest 5-year period on record is 2007–2011, averaging 20.38 inches, while the driest period on record (1933–1937) averaged 14.36 inches. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: north-dakota create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-dakota/figure/nd-observed-annual-precipitation.yaml identifier: nd-observed-annual-precipitation lat_max: 49.0007 lat_min: 45.9350 lon_max: -104.0489 lon_min: -96.5548 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 Annual Precipitation uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-dakota/figure/nd-observed-annual-precipitation url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 The observed number of extreme precipitation events (annual number of days with precipitation greater than 2 inches) for 1900–2014, averaged over 5-year periods; these values are averages from 11 long-term reporting stations. In an average year, 50% of stations will experience a day with 2 inches or more of precipitation. Since 1990, North Dakota has experienced an above average number of extreme rain events. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: north-dakota create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-dakota/figure/nd-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events.yaml identifier: nd-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events lat_max: 49.0007 lat_min: 45.9350 lon_max: -104.0489 lon_min: -96.5548 ordinal: 6 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-dakota/figure/nd-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 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 areas where the majority of climate models indicate a statistically significant change. Winter precipitation is projected to increase in the range of 10%–20% by 2050. Spring precipitation is also projected to increase in North Dakota. North Dakota is part of a large area in the northern and central United States with projected increases. Source: CICS-NC, NOAA NCEI, and NEMAC. chapter_identifier: north-dakota create_dt: 2015-02-04T11:17:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/north-dakota/figure/nd-projected-change-in-winter-precipitation.yaml identifier: nd-projected-change-in-winter-precipitation lat_max: 49.38 lat_min: 24.5 lon_max: -66.95 lon_min: -124.8 ordinal: 8 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ 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/north-dakota/figure/nd-projected-change-in-winter-precipitation url: ~ usage_limits: ~ - attributes: ~ caption: |2 Figure 1: Observed and projected changes (compared to the 1901–1960 average) in near-surface air temperature for Ohio. 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 Ohio (orange line) have risen about 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 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 10°F warmer than the hottest year in the historical record; red shading). Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: ohio create_dt: 2015-08-12T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/ohio/figure/oh-observed-and-projected-temperature-change.yaml identifier: oh-observed-and-projected-temperature-change lat_max: 41.9775 lat_min: 38.4031 lon_max: -84.8202 lon_min: -80.5187 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/ohio/figure/oh-observed-and-projected-temperature-change url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: ohio create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/ohio/figure/oh-observed-number-of-very-hot-days.yaml identifier: oh-observed-number-of-very-hot-days lat_max: 41.9775 lat_min: 38.4031 lon_max: -84.8202 lon_min: -80.5187 ordinal: 2a report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2014-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1899-12-31T00:00:00 title: Observed Number of Very Hot Days uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/ohio/figure/oh-observed-number-of-very-hot-days url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: ohio create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/ohio/figure/oh-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights.yaml identifier: oh-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights lat_max: 41.9775 lat_min: 38.4031 lon_max: -84.8202 lon_min: -80.5187 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 Cold Nights uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/ohio/figure/oh-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: ohio create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/ohio/figure/oh-observed-annual-precipitation.yaml identifier: oh-observed-annual-precipitation lat_max: 41.9775 lat_min: 38.4031 lon_max: -84.8202 lon_min: -80.5187 ordinal: 2c 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/ohio/figure/oh-observed-annual-precipitation url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: ohio create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/ohio/figure/oh-observed-winter-precipitation.yaml identifier: oh-observed-winter-precipitation lat_max: 41.9775 lat_min: 38.4031 lon_max: -84.8202 lon_min: -80.5187 ordinal: 2d-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 Precipitation uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/ohio/figure/oh-observed-winter-precipitation url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: ohio create_dt: 2019-10-03T15:01:34 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/ohio/figure/oh-observed-summer-precipitation.yaml identifier: oh-observed-summer-precipitation lat_max: ~ lat_min: ~ lon_max: ~ lon_min: ~ ordinal: 2d-2 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: 2019-10-03T15:16:52 time_end: 2014-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1895-01-01T00:00:00 title: Observed Summer Precipitation uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/ohio/figure/oh-observed-summer-precipitation url: ~ usage_limits: Figure may be copyright protected and permission may be required. Contact original figure source for information - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 The observed number of warm nights (minimum temperature above 70°F) for 1900–2014, averaged over 5-year periods; these values are averages from 26 available long-term reporting stations. The dark horizontal line represents the long-term average. During the most recent 5-year period (2010–2014), Ohio has experienced the second highest frequency of warm nights, almost double the long-term average. This frequency was only surpassed by the extreme heat of the early 1930s. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: ohio create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/ohio/figure/oh-observed-number-of-warm-nights.yaml identifier: oh-observed-number-of-warm-nights lat_max: 41.9775 lat_min: 38.4031 lon_max: -84.8202 lon_min: -80.5187 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 Warm Nights uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/ohio/figure/oh-observed-number-of-warm-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 (precipitation greater than 2 inches) for 1900–2014, averaged over 5-year periods; these values are averages 25 long-term reporting stations. The dark horizontal line represents the long-term average. A typical station experiences 1 such event each year. Ohio has experienced a dramatic increase in the number of heavy rain events, with the past two decades experiencing the highest levels on record since the historic peak from 1910 to 1914. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: ohio create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/ohio/figure/oh-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events.yaml identifier: oh-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events lat_max: 41.9775 lat_min: 38.4031 lon_max: '-84.8202,' lon_min: -80.5187 ordinal: 4 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/ohio/figure/oh-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 Climate model projections of changes (%) in spring precipitation by 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. Ohio is part of a large area of projected increases in spring precipitation in the Northeast and Midwest. Source: CICS-NC, NOAA NCEI, and NEMAC. chapter_identifier: ohio create_dt: 2015-02-04T11:17:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/ohio/figure/oh-projected-change-in-spring-precipitation.yaml identifier: oh-projected-change-in-spring-precipitation lat_max: 49.38 lat_min: 24.5 lon_max: -66.95 lon_min: -124.8 ordinal: 5 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ 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/ohio/figure/oh-projected-change-in-spring-precipitation url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: |2 Figure 1: Observed and projected changes (compared to the 1901–1960 average) in near-surface air temperature for Oklahoma. 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 Oklahoma (orange line) have risen less than 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 11°F warmer than the hottest year in the historical record; red shading). Source: CICS-NC/NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: oklahoma create_dt: 2015-08-12T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/oklahoma/figure/ok-observed-and-projected-temperature-change.yaml identifier: ok-observed-and-projected-temperature-change lat_max: 37.0023 lat_min: 33.6160 lon_max: -103.0026 lon_min: -94.4314 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/oklahoma/figure/ok-observed-and-projected-temperature-change url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 The observed average summer temperatures for 1895–2014, averaged over 5-year periods; these values are averages from NCEI’s version 2 climate division dataset. Summer temperatures during the most recent 5-year period (2010–2014) have almost reached the same level as the record extreme heat of the 1930s Dust Bowl era. Due to extreme drought and poor land management practices, the summers of the 1930s remain the warmest on record. The dark horizontal line on each graph is the long-term average of 79.9°F. Source: CICS-NC/NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: oklahoma create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/oklahoma/figure/ok-observed-summer-temperature.yaml identifier: ok-observed-summer-temperature lat_max: 37.0023 lat_min: 33.6160 lon_max: -103.0026 lon_min: -94.4314 ordinal: 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/oklahoma/figure/ok-observed-summer-temperature url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: oklahoma create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/oklahoma/figure/ok-observed-number-of-extremely-hot-days.yaml identifier: ok-observed-number-of-extremely-hot-days lat_max: 37.0023 lat_min: 33.6160 lon_max: -103.0026 lon_min: -94.4314 ordinal: 3a report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2014-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1899-12-31T00:00:00 title: Observed Number of Extremely Hot Days uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/oklahoma/figure/ok-observed-number-of-extremely-hot-days url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: oklahoma create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/oklahoma/figure/ok-observed-number-of-extremely-warm-nights.yaml identifier: ok-observed-number-of-extremely-warm-nights lat_max: 37.0023 lat_min: 33.6160 lon_max: -103.0026 lon_min: -94.4314 ordinal: 3b 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 Extremely Warm Nights uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/oklahoma/figure/ok-observed-number-of-extremely-warm-nights url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: oklahoma create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/oklahoma/figure/ok-observed-annual-precipitation.yaml identifier: ok-observed-annual-precipitation lat_max: 37.0023 lat_min: 33.6160 lon_max: -103.0026 lon_min: -94.4314 ordinal: 3c 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/oklahoma/figure/ok-observed-annual-precipitation url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: oklahoma create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/oklahoma/figure/ok-observed-summer-precipitation.yaml identifier: ok-observed-summer-precipitation lat_max: 37.0023 lat_min: 33.6160 lon_max: -103.0026 lon_min: -94.4314 ordinal: 3d 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 Precipitaton uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/oklahoma/figure/ok-observed-summer-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 nine long-term reporting stations. Since 1990, Oklahoma has consistently experienced a below average number of very cold nights, indicative of winter warming in the region. The dark horizontal line on each graph is the long-term average of 1.1 days per year. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: oklahoma create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/oklahoma/figure/ok-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights.yaml identifier: ok-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights lat_max: 37.0023 lat_min: 33.6160 lon_max: -103.0026 lon_min: -94.4314 ordinal: 4 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/oklahoma/figure/ok-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 extreme precipitation events (annual number of events with precipitation above 2 inches) for 1900–2014, averaged over 5-year periods; these values are averages from 16 long-term reporting stations. Oklahoma has experienced an above average number of extreme precipitation events since 1985, with the exception of the most recent period (2010–2014). The dark horizontal line on each graph is the long-term average of 2.5 events per year. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: oklahoma create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/oklahoma/figure/ok-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events.yaml identifier: ok-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events lat_max: 37.0023 lat_min: 33.6160 lon_max: -103.0026 lon_min: -94.4314 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/oklahoma/figure/ok-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 Time series of the Palmer Drought Severity Index from the year 1000 to 2013. Values for 1895–2013 (red) are based on measured temperature and precipitation. Values prior to 1895 (blue) are estimated from indirect measures such as tree rings. The thick solid line is a running 20-year average. In the modern era, the wet periods of the 1980s and 1990s and the dry periods of the 1930s and 1950s are evident. The extended record indicates periodic occurrences of similar extended wet and dry periods. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: oklahoma create_dt: 2015-06-05T02:21:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/oklahoma/figure/oklahoma-palmer-drought-severity-index.yaml identifier: oklahoma-palmer-drought-severity-index lat_max: 37.0023 lat_min: 33.6160 lon_max: -103.0026 lon_min: -94.4314 ordinal: 6 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2013-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1000-01-01T00:00:00 title: Oklahoma Palmer Drought Severity Index uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/oklahoma/figure/oklahoma-palmer-drought-severity-index url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: 'Projected change in summer precipitation (%) for the middle of the 21st century relative to the late 20th century under a higher emissions pathway. Hatching represents areas where the majority of climate models indicate a statistically significant change. Precipitation in the summer is projected to decrease slightly in Oklahoma, but the changes are smaller than natural variations. Source: CICS-NC, NOAA NCEI, and NEMAC.' chapter_identifier: oklahoma create_dt: 2019-02-15T18:29:22 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/oklahoma/figure/ok-projected-change-in-summer-precipitation.yaml identifier: ok-projected-change-in-summer-precipitation lat_max: ~ lat_min: ~ lon_max: ~ lon_min: ~ ordinal: 7 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: 2019-06-11T16:39:06 time_end: 2070-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1971-01-01T00:00:00 title: Projected Change in Summer Precipitation uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/oklahoma/figure/ok-projected-change-in-summer-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 Oregon. 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 Oregon (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 10°F warmer than the hottest year in the historical record; red shading). Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: oregon create_dt: 2015-08-12T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/oregon/figure/or-observed-and-projected-temperature-change.yaml identifier: or-observed-and-projected-temperature-change lat_max: 46.2938 lat_min: 41.9920 lon_max: -124.5664 lon_min: -116.4633 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/oregon/figure/or-observed-and-projected-temperature-change url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 The observed number of extremely hot days (annual number of days with maximum temperature above 100°F) for 1900–2014, averaged over 5-year periods; these values are averages from 14 long-term reporting stations. The dark horizontal line represents the long-term average. The number of extremely hot days has been mostly above the long-term average since the late 1980s, reaching a historic peak in 2000–2004. However, the number was below average during the most recent 5-year period. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: oregon create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/oregon/figure/or-observed-number-of-extremely-hot-days.yaml identifier: or-observed-number-of-extremely-hot-days lat_max: 46.2938 lat_min: 41.9920 lon_max: -124.5664 lon_min: -116.4633 ordinal: 2 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2014-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1899-12-31T00:00:00 title: Observed Number of Extremely Hot Days uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/oregon/figure/or-observed-number-of-extremely-hot-days 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 14 long-term reporting stations. The dark horizontal line represents the long-term average. Since 1995, Oregon has experienced a below average number of very cold nights, indicative of the winter warming occurring in the region. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: oregon create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/oregon/figure/or-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights.yaml identifier: or-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights lat_max: 46.2938 lat_min: 41.9920 lon_max: -124.5664 lon_min: -116.4633 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/oregon/figure/or-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: oregon create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/oregon/figure/or-observed-number-of-days-below-freezing.yaml identifier: or-observed-number-of-days-below-freezing lat_max: 46.2938 lat_min: 41.9920 lon_max: -124.5664 lon_min: -116.4633 ordinal: 4a 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 Days Below Freezing uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/oregon/figure/or-observed-number-of-days-below-freezing url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: oregon create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/oregon/figure/or-observed-number-of-warm-nights.yaml identifier: or-observed-number-of-warm-nights lat_max: 46.2938 lat_min: 41.9920 lon_max: -124.5664 lon_min: -116.4633 ordinal: 4b 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/oregon/figure/or-observed-number-of-warm-nights url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: oregon create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/oregon/figure/or-observed-annual-precipitation.yaml identifier: or-observed-annual-precipitation lat_max: 46.2938 lat_min: 41.9920 lon_max: -124.5664 lon_min: -116.4633 ordinal: 4c 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/oregon/figure/or-observed-annual-precipitation url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: oregon create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/oregon/figure/or-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events.yaml identifier: or-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events lat_max: 46.2938 lat_min: 41.9920 lon_max: -124.5664 lon_min: -116.4633 ordinal: 4d 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/oregon/figure/or-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 Variations in the annual April 1 snow water equivalent at the Tangent Snow Course site, located near Bend, OR. Snow water equivalent (SWE) is the amount of water contained within the snowpack. SWE is highly variable from year to year. There was no snowpack in 2015 due to unusually low precipitation and warm temperatures during the first three months of the year. Source: USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. chapter_identifier: oregon create_dt: 2015-01-13T15:51:17 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/oregon/figure/end-of-season-snow-water-equivalent-depth-at-mt-hood.yaml identifier: end-of-season-snow-water-equivalent-depth-at-mt-hood lat_max: ~ lat_min: ~ lon_max: ~ lon_min: ~ ordinal: 5 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2014-06-01T00:00:00 time_start: 1981-04-01T00:00:00 title: End of Season Snow Water Equivalent Depth at Mt. Hood uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/oregon/figure/end-of-season-snow-water-equivalent-depth-at-mt-hood url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: '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. Precipitation in the winter is projected to increase across the entire state of Oregon. Source: CICS-NC, NOAA NCEI, and NEMAC.' chapter_identifier: oregon create_dt: 2019-02-15T18:29:40 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/oregon/figure/or-projected-change-in-winter-precipitation.yaml identifier: or-projected-change-in-winter-precipitation lat_max: ~ lat_min: ~ lon_max: ~ lon_min: ~ ordinal: 6 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: 2019-06-11T16:41:39 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/oregon/figure/or-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 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: oregon create_dt: 2013-11-15T14:51:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/oregon/figure/or-past-and-projected-changes-in-global-sea-level.yaml identifier: or-past-and-projected-changes-in-global-sea-level lat_max: 90 lat_min: -90 lon_max: 180 lon_min: -180 ordinal: 7 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/oregon/figure/or-past-and-projected-changes-in-global-sea-level url: ~ usage_limits: ~ - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 Observed and projected changes (compared to the 1901–1960 average) in near-surface air temperature for Pennsylvania. 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 Pennsylvania (orange line) have risen nearly 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: pennsylvania create_dt: 2015-08-12T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/pennsylvania/figure/pa-observed-and-projected-temperature-change.yaml identifier: pa-observed-and-projected-temperature-change lat_max: 42.2695 lat_min: 39.7199 lon_max: -80.5195 lon_min: -74.6896 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/pennsylvania/figure/pa-observed-and-projected-temperature-change url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: pennsylvania create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/pennsylvania/figure/pa-observed-number-of-hot-days.yaml identifier: pa-observed-number-of-hot-days lat_max: 42.2695 lat_min: 39.7199 lon_max: -80.5195 lon_min: -74.6896 ordinal: 2a 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 Hot Days uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/pennsylvania/figure/pa-observed-number-of-hot-days url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: pennsylvania create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/pennsylvania/figure/pa-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights.yaml identifier: pa-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights lat_max: 42.2695 lat_min: 39.7199 lon_max: -80.5195 lon_min: -74.6896 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 Cold Nights uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/pennsylvania/figure/pa-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: pennsylvania create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/pennsylvania/figure/pa-observed-annual-precipitation.yaml identifier: pa-observed-annual-precipitation lat_max: 42.2695 lat_min: 39.7199 lon_max: -80.5195 lon_min: -74.6896 ordinal: 2c 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/pennsylvania/figure/pa-observed-annual-precipitation url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: pennsylvania create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/pennsylvania/figure/pa-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events.yaml identifier: pa-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events lat_max: 42.2695 lat_min: 39.7199 lon_max: -80.5195 lon_min: -74.6896 ordinal: 2d 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/pennsylvania/figure/pa-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 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 seven long-term reporting stations. The dark horizontal lines represent the long-term average. During the most recent 5-year period (2010–2014), Pennsylvania experienced its highest frequency of warm nights, more than double the long-term average. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: pennsylvania create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/pennsylvania/figure/pa-observed-number-of-warm-nights.yaml identifier: pa-observed-number-of-warm-nights lat_max: 42.2695 lat_min: 39.7199 lon_max: -80.5195 lon_min: -74.6896 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 Warm Nights uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/pennsylvania/figure/pa-observed-number-of-warm-nights 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: pennsylvania create_dt: 2013-11-15T14:51:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/pennsylvania/figure/pa-past-and-projected-changes-in-global-sea-level.yaml identifier: pa-past-and-projected-changes-in-global-sea-level lat_max: 90 lat_min: -90 lon_max: 180 lon_min: -180 ordinal: 4 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/pennsylvania/figure/pa-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 relative 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. Winter precipitation is projected to increase in Pennsylvania. Source: CICS-NC, NOAA NCEI, and NEMAC.' chapter_identifier: pennsylvania create_dt: 2019-02-15T18:29:58 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/pennsylvania/figure/pa-projected-change-in-winter-precipitation.yaml identifier: pa-projected-change-in-winter-precipitation lat_max: ~ lat_min: ~ lon_max: ~ lon_min: ~ ordinal: 6 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: 2019-06-11T16:46:07 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/pennsylvania/figure/pa-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 Rhode Island. 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 Rhode Island (orange line) have risen more than 3°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 during the 21st century. Less warming is expected under a lower emissions future (the coldest years being slightly cooler than the hottest years 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: rhode-island create_dt: 2015-08-12T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/rhode-island/figure/ri-observed-and-projected-temperature-change.yaml identifier: ri-observed-and-projected-temperature-change lat_max: 42.0191 lat_min: 41.1461 lon_max: -71.8865 lon_min: -71.1207 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/rhode-island/figure/ri-observed-and-projected-temperature-change url: ~ usage_limits: ~ - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 The observed number of hot days (annual number of days with maximum temperature above 90°F) for 1950–2014, averaged over 5-year periods, at Kingston, RI. The number of hot days has been above average since the mid-1990s. The highest number of such days occurred in the most recent 5-year period (2010–2014), with an average of 11 hot days occurring each year. The number of hot days for the contiguous United States (bottom panel) is also shown to provide a longer and larger context. The dark horizontal lines represent the long-term average. Long-term stations back to 1900 were not available for Rhode Island. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: rhode-island create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/rhode-island/figure/ri-observed-number-of-hot-days.yaml identifier: ri-observed-number-of-hot-days lat_max: 42.0191 lat_min: 41.1461 lon_max: -71.8865 lon_min: -71.1207 ordinal: 2 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 Hot Days uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/rhode-island/figure/ri-observed-number-of-hot-days url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: rhode-island create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/rhode-island/figure/ri-observed-number-of-warm-nights.yaml identifier: ri-observed-number-of-warm-nights lat_max: 42.0191 lat_min: 41.1461 lon_max: -71.8865 lon_min: -71.1207 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 Warm Nights uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/rhode-island/figure/ri-observed-number-of-warm-nights url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: rhode-island create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/rhode-island/figure/ri-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events.yaml identifier: ri-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events lat_max: 42.0191 lat_min: 41.1461 lon_max: -71.8865 lon_min: -71.1207 ordinal: 3b 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/rhode-island/figure/ri-observed-number-of-extreme-precipitation-events url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: rhode-island create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/rhode-island/figure/ri-observed-annual-precipitation.yaml identifier: ri-observed-annual-precipitation lat_max: 42.0191 lat_min: 41.1461 lon_max: -71.8865 lon_min: -71.1207 ordinal: 3c 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/rhode-island/figure/ri-observed-annual-precipitation url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: rhode-island create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/rhode-island/figure/ri-observed-summer-precipitation.yaml identifier: ri-observed-summer-precipitation lat_max: 42.0191 lat_min: 41.1461 lon_max: -71.8865 lon_min: -71.1207 ordinal: 3d 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 Precipitaton uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/rhode-island/figure/ri-observed-summer-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 1950–2014, averaged over 5-year periods at Kingston, RI. The average number of very cold nights was about 5 days each year between 1960 and 1994. Beginning in the mid-1990s and extending into the 2000s, the observed number of such days was below average. Since 2000, the number of very cold nights occurs on average 2.5 days each year. The number of very cold nights for the contiguous United States (bottom panel) is also shown to provide a longer and larger context. The dark horizontal lines represent the long-term average. Long-term stations back to 1900 were not available for Rhode Island. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: rhode-island create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/rhode-island/figure/ri-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights.yaml identifier: ri-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights lat_max: 42.0191 lat_min: 41.1461 lon_max: -71.8865 lon_min: -71.1207 ordinal: 4 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/rhode-island/figure/ri-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: rhode-island create_dt: 2019-06-06T17:38:19 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/rhode-island/figure/projected-change-in-annual-precipitation-ri.yaml identifier: projected-change-in-annual-precipitation-ri lat_max: ~ lat_min: ~ lon_max: ~ lon_min: ~ ordinal: 5 report_identifier: noaa-led-state-summaries-2017 source_citation: ~ submission_dt: 2019-06-11T16:51:55 time_end: 2070-12-31T00:00:00 time_start: 1971-01-01T00:00:00 title: Projected Change in Annual Precipitation uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/rhode-island/figure/projected-change-in-annual-precipitation-ri url: ~ usage_limits: Figure may be copyright protected and permission may be required. Contact original figure source for information - 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: rhode-island create_dt: 2013-11-15T14:51:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/rhode-island/figure/ri-past-and-projected-changes-in-global-sea-level.yaml identifier: ri-past-and-projected-changes-in-global-sea-level lat_max: 90 lat_min: -90 lon_max: 180 lon_min: -180 ordinal: 7 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/rhode-island/figure/ri-past-and-projected-changes-in-global-sea-level url: ~ usage_limits: ~ - attributes: ~ caption: |+2 Observed and projected changes (compared to the 1901-1960 average) in near-surface air temperature for Arkansas. 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 Arkansas (orange line) were warmest in the 1930s, coolest in the 1960s through the 1980s. Temperatures have risen about 1.5°F since the 1960s, but have not exceeded the levels of the 1930s. 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. Source: CICS-NC and NOAA NCEI. chapter_identifier: arkansas create_dt: 2015-08-12T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/arkansas/figure/ar-observed-and-projected-temperature-change.yaml identifier: ar-observed-and-projected-temperature-change lat_max: 36.4996 lat_min: 33.0042 lon_max: -94.6192 lon_min: -89.6419 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/arkansas/figure/ar-observed-and-projected-temperature-change url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: arkansas create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/arkansas/figure/ar-observed-number-of-extremely-hot-days.yaml identifier: ar-observed-number-of-extremely-hot-days lat_max: 36.4996 lat_min: 33.0042 lon_max: -94.6192 lon_min: -89.6419 ordinal: 2a 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 Extremely Hot Days uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/arkansas/figure/ar-observed-number-of-extremely-hot-days url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: ~ chapter_identifier: arkansas create_dt: 2015-04-13T00:00:00 href: https://data.globalchange.gov/report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/arkansas/figure/ar-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights.yaml identifier: ar-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights lat_max: 36.4996 lat_min: 33.0042 lon_max: -94.6192 lon_min: -89.6419 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 Cold Nights uri: /report/noaa-led-state-summaries-2017/chapter/arkansas/figure/ar-observed-number-of-very-cold-nights url: ~ usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source.