FLOOD02716

• County: Statewide
• Community: na
• Basin: Statewide
• Title: Evaluation of Colorado Average Annual Precipitation for the 1951-1980 Period
• Date: 12/1/1984
• Prepared For: Colorado State University
• Prepared By: Department of Atmospheric Sciences
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Educational/Technical/Reference Information

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Figure 4. Seven regions usea Tor grouping stations when performing "ratio
adjustment" to adjust short record stations (15-24 years) to the
1951-1980 base period.