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== Annual Precipitation ==
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Mean Annual Precipitation
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[[Image: Carmel_Watershed_PrecipitationMap.pdf]]
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== Meta Data ==
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[[Image:Carmel_Watershed_Precipitation.png|200px|thumb]]
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'''Data Source'''
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* [[Media:Carmel_Watershed_PrecipitationMap.pdf|PDF file - for printing]]
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*Precipitation data originally from: http://www.prism.oregonstate.edu/products/matrix.phtml?vartype=tmax&view=data  [[http://www.prism.oregonstate.edu/products/matrix.phtml?vartype=tmax&view=data]]
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* [[Media:Carmel_Watershed_Precipitation.png|PNG file]]
  
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*Full Metadata from: http://www.prism.oregonstate.edu/docs/meta/ppt_30s_meta.htm [[http://www.prism.oregonstate.edu/docs/meta/ppt_30s_meta.htm]]
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== Metadata ==
  
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*Data cropped from national scale to just California Coast by Dr. Fred Watson. Link to file:
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* Original source of data: [[http://www.prism.oregonstate.edu/products/matrix.phtml?vartype=tmax&view=data http://www.prism.oregonstate.edu/products/matrix.phtml?vartype=tmax&view=data]]
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* Full metadata available from: [[http://www.prism.oregonstate.edu/docs/meta/ppt_30s_meta.htm http://www.prism.oregonstate.edu/docs/meta/ppt_30s_meta.htm]]
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* Data analysis: Cropped from national scale to just California Coast by [[Fred Watson]], in Arc ASCII GRID format.  
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* Map produced by:
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* Base map compiled by Erin Stanfield, [[Fred Watson]], Wendi Newman.  
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* Base map:
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** Projected Coordinate System: NAD_1983_UTM_Zone_10N
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*** Projection: Transverse_Mercator
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* Precipitation map:
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** Geographic Coordinate System: GCS_North_American_1983
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*** Datum: D_North_American_1983
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*** Prime Meridian: Greenwich
  
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*Base file was compiled by
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== Processing Steps ==
  
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# Convert ASCII grid file to Raster using Conversion Tools and Define projection.
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# Add Raster to Base map and Symbolize annual precipitation means using categories with rounded natural breaks.
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# Select appropriate color scheme.
  
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'''Coordinate System'''
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== Alternate versions ==
  
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* A version with isohyets overlaid on a DEM is here: [[Carmel River Watershed: Map of Precipitation 2]]
  
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'''Processing Steps'''
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== Links ==
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* [[Maps of the Carmel River Watershed]]

Latest revision as of 08:35, 6 February 2011

Mean Annual Precipitation

Carmel Watershed Precipitation.png

Metadata

Processing Steps

  1. Convert ASCII grid file to Raster using Conversion Tools and Define projection.
  2. Add Raster to Base map and Symbolize annual precipitation means using categories with rounded natural breaks.
  3. Select appropriate color scheme.

Alternate versions

Links

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