DINOSAUR NATL MONUMNT, CO - COOP Lower Rockies station 052286

052286 - DINOSAUR NATL MONUMNT, Colorado

Latitude
40° 15´N

Longitude
108° 58´W

Elevation
1804 meters

COOP Lower Rockies

10 nearest COOP Lower Rockies stations

1 mi	S :	ARTESIA 2 E, CO
16 mi	SE :	RANGELY 1 E, CO
17 mi	SSW :	BONANZA PUMPING STN, UT
19 mi	E :	MASSADONA 3 E, CO
20 mi	SW :	BONANZA, UT
22 mi	NW :	DINOSAUR NATIONAL MONUMEN, UT
22 mi	NW :	DINOSAUR NM QUARRY AREA, UT
22 mi	WNW :	JENSEN, UT
30 mi	NNE :	GREYSTONE, CO
32 mi	WNW :	VERNAL MUNICIPAL AP, UT

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	11800	64.6%	4835	63.9%
TMIN	11793	64.6%	4835	63.9%
PRCP	11794	64.6%	4827	63.8%
SNOW	11754	64.4%	4793	63.4%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	4835 by year	40.0°F	11.9°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>=58°F	365	0.41	83	26	3.2*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=22°F	331	0.34	94	44	2.1*	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>=58°F	365	0.34	75	25	3.0*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=22°F	331	-0.23	38	76	2.0*	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>=58°F	365	57	58	1.0	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=22°F	331	82	38	2.2*	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	4835 by year	16.5°F	11.5°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<=-2°F	345	0.19	81	51	1.6*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=32°F	364	0.16	61	55	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<=-2°F	345	-0.43	36	98	2.7*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=32°F	364	0.03	49	37	1.3	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<=-2°F	345	70	44	1.6*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=32°F	364	75	59	1.3	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	4827 by year	0.02"		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"	928	0.13"	0.10	175	160	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.20"	175	0.37"	0.21	37	25	1.5	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"	928	0.13"	-0.22	120	202	1.7*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.20"	175	0.37"	-0.31	20	40	2.0*	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"	928	0.13"	222	104	2.1*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.20"	175	0.37"	40	19	2.1*	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	4793 by year	0.26"		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"	712	1.75"	0.14	147	114	1.3	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.8"	140	4.48"	0.34	38	22	1.7	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"	712	1.75"	-0.35	81	182	2.2*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.8"	140	4.48"	-0.43	16	41	2.6*	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"	712	1.75"	170	95	1.8*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.8"	140	4.48"	27	21	1.3	map	table

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