<br />CONTENTS
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<br />Introduction. . . . . . , . , . , . , . , , , . , . , , . , , , . , , . . , . .. . . . . . . . . . , , . . . . , . . . . , , , . , 1-1
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<br />Description of the SCPP primary study area. . . . . , . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , , . , . . . , . 1-1
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<br />Precipitation. . . . . . . , , . . , . . . , . . . . . . . , . . , , . . . . . . . . . , , . . . . . , . , . , . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
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<br />Data source .,..."..,.,...,.".",."........"...,........"..,.,',. 1-3
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<br />Annual precipi ta tion .,.....,...,........,...,.."....................... 1-4
<br />Distribution in time . . . , . . , , . . . . , . . , . , . . . . . , .. , . , , , . . , . , . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . 1-6
<br />Daily precipitation ..,.,.......,.............,........,.......,........ 1-7
<br />Seasonal precipitation ,........."."..."""....,.,......""......", 1-9
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<br />Fall. , . , . , , , . . . . . . . . , , , . . . , . . . , , . , . . . , . . . .. . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . , . , . . . . , .. , 1-9
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<br />Winter .,....,....,........,.,.,.."",',....."........""......,. 1-10
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<br />Spring. . . , . , _ . , , . , . , , . . , . . . . . , . . , . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . , . , , , . . . . . . . . . . .. 1-15
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<br />Fall and winter , . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . , , . , . , , . , , , . . . , . , . . . . . . , . , . , . . . , . , . . .. 1-16
<br />Correlation of seasonal precipitation ,............",...,........."".,.... 1-16
<br />Seasonal classification .."".".,........,...,......',.,......"..".. 1-19
<br />Monthly precipitation ",......,..,..................,....,.,......... _. 1-24
<br />Weekly analysis - precipitation patterns ,.."....,.".",.......,.,.,.....,. 1-24
<br />Daily precipitation . . . . . . . . . , , , . , . . , , . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . , . , . , .. 1-26
<br />Precipitation type (simulation) . , . . . . . . . . . . , , . , . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . .. 1-29
<br />Simulation of seeding operations '" . . . , , . . . . . , , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . .. 1-30
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<br />Temperature. , . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . , , . . . . . . . . . . . , , . . . . . . . . , . , . . . . . . . . , , . . . . ,. 1-35
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<br />Data source ."'..,...,.."'.".,.".",,...,.........,...,,........,. 1-35
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<br />Annual regimes. . . . . . , , . , , . . , . . . . . . , . , . , . . . . . . . , . . . , . . . , . , . , , . . . . . . , . .. 1-35
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<br />Seasonal means, . . . , . , , , , , , . , , . . , , , , , , , . , . . . . , , , . , . . . . , , , , , . , . . . . , , . , ., 1-35
<br />Monthly regimes, . , , , . . . . , , , . . . , , , . , , , . . . . . . . , , , , , . . , , , , , . . . . . , . , , , . . ,. 1-37
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<br />Daily patterns. . . . . . , . . . . . . . . , . , , , . . . . . . . . , . . , . . . , . . . . , , . . . . . . . . . , . . . ,. 1-37
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<br />First and last frost .,..",.""....",.""'..,.",."...",....",...,, 1-38
<br />Cold intensity. . . , . , , , , , . . . . , . , . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . .. 1-40
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<br />Conclusions ,.".,...,......,......"......,...,.,..........,......,..., 1-41
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<br />Bibliography, . . , . . . . . , . , , , . . . , , . , . . . . , . . . . , , , . . . . . . . . , , . . . , . , , . . . . . . , , .. 1-43
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<br />FIGURES
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<br />Figure
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<br />The four meteorological stations in relation
<br />to the American River Basin. . . . , . . . . . . . , . . . . , . , . . . . , . . , , . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
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<br />Annual precipitation over the years of record
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