NADM - 2.5km - Monthly¶
Description¶
The North American Drought Monitor (NADM) raster dataset is produced by the National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS).
Climate Engine details¶
- Dataset type
- Climate/Hydrology
- Climate Engine ID
- NADM
- Documentation
- https://support.climateengine.org/article/73-nadm
Dataset details¶
- Scale
- 2.5km
- Frequency
- Monthly
- Coverage
- North America
- Start year
- 2001
- End year
- Present
Earth Engine collection details¶
- Earth Engine asset
- projects/climate-engine/nadm/monthly
- Earth Engine asset URL
- https://gee-community-catalog.org/projects/nadm/?h=drought+mon
- Earth Engine source catalog
- ClimateEngine.org
Variables¶
API variable docs: #north-american-drought-monitor
| Name | Units |
|---|---|
| North American Drought Monitor Classification | N/A |
References¶
- Heim, Jr., R. R., 2002. A review of Twentieth-Century drought indices used in the United States. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 83, 1149-1165.
- Lawrimore, J., et al., 2002. Beginning a new era of drought monitoring across North America. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 83, 1191-1192.
- Lott, N., and T. Ross, 2000. NCDC Technical Report 2000-02, A Climatology of Recent Extreme Weather and Climate Events. [Asheville, N.C.]: National Climatic Data Center.
- Svoboda, M., et al., 2002. The Drought Monitor. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 83, 1181-1190.
Website: https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/temp-and-precip/drought/nadm/
Terms of use¶
This is a public dataset. As a condition of using these data, you are asked to cite the use of this data set.