KOTZEBUE RALPH WEIN MEMORIAL, AK - COOP Alaska station 505076

505076 - KOTZEBUE RALPH WEIN MEMORIAL, Alaska

Latitude
66° 53´N

Longitude
162° 36´W

Elevation
3 meters

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10 nearest COOP Alaska stations

37 mi	E :	NOORVIK, AK
43 mi	N :	KOTZEBUE 25 N, AK
57 mi	N :	NOATAK, AK
66 mi	E :	SELAWIK, AK
71 mi	SSE :	CANDLE, AK
82 mi	NW :	KIVALINA, AK
105 mi	WSW :	SHISHMAREF, AK
106 mi	WSW :	SHISHMAREF, AK
134 mi	NW :	CAPE THOMPSON, AK
136 mi	ENE :	AMBLER WEST, AK

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	17843	97.7%	7342	97.1%
TMIN	17619	96.5%	7132	94.3%
PRCP	17964	98.4%	7463	98.7%
SNOW	17905	98.0%	7412	98.0%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7342 by year	7.2°F	15.6°F		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

TMAX and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Extreme high events Days with TMAX>=30°F	502	0.08	101	74	1.4	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=-17°F	544	0.03	108	97	1.1	map	table

TMAX and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Extreme high events Days with TMAX>=30°F	502	-0.03	102	98	1.0	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=-17°F	544	-0.07	74	87	1.2	map	table

TMAX and CTI Help	days by month	high CTI days (moderate to strong El Niño winters)	low CTI days (moderate to strong La Niña winters)	ratio of high:low CTI (El Niño:La Niña days)
Extreme high events Days with TMAX>=30°F	502	73	72	1.0	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=-17°F	544	79	154	1.9*	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7132 by year	-6.1°F	16.7°F		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

TMIN and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Extreme low events Days with TMIN<=-31°F	511	0.03	103	88	1.2	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=19°F	543	-0.07	83	95	1.1	map	table

TMIN and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Extreme low events Days with TMIN<=-31°F	511	-0.04	80	83	1.0	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=19°F	543	0.14	108	77	1.4*	map	table

TMIN and CTI Help	days by month	high CTI days (moderate to strong El Niño winters)	low CTI days (moderate to strong La Niña winters)	ratio of high:low CTI (El Niño:La Niña days)
Extreme low events Days with TMIN<=-31°F	511	73	148	2.0*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=19°F	543	84	76	1.1	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7463 by year	0.01"		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

PRCP and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Observed events Days with PRCP>0.00"	2019	0.05"	0.17	398	260	1.5*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.08"	378	0.16"	0.40	101	34	3.0*	map	table

PRCP and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Observed events Days with PRCP>0.00"	2019	0.05"	-0.12	327	407	1.2*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.08"	378	0.16"	-0.22	58	86	1.5	map	table

PRCP and CTI Help	days by month	mean	high CTI days (moderate to strong El Niño winters)	low CTI days (moderate to strong La Niña winters)	ratio of high:low CTI (El Niño:La Niña days)
Observed events Days with PRCP>0.00"	2019	0.05"	290	326	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.08"	378	0.16"	51	55	1.1	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7412 by year	0.23"		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

SNOW and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Observed events Days with SNOW>0.0"	2192	0.77"	0.12	407	296	1.4*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>1.2"	387	2.24"	0.25	87	47	1.9*	map	table

SNOW and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Observed events Days with SNOW>0.0"	2192	0.77"	-0.10	358	435	1.2*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>1.2"	387	2.24"	-0.17	63	86	1.4	map	table

SNOW and CTI Help	days by month	mean	high CTI days (moderate to strong El Niño winters)	low CTI days (moderate to strong La Niña winters)	ratio of high:low CTI (El Niño:La Niña days)
Observed events Days with SNOW>0.0"	2192	0.77"	349	358	1.0	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>1.2"	387	2.24"	55	63	1.1	map	table

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