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Ag Talk 30 Jan 2003 Ag Talk 30 Jan 2003 What the Weather Will What the Weather Will Bring Bring or or Agricultural Weather in Wisconsin Agricultural Weather in Wisconsin Wisconsin Agri-Service Association Wisconsin Agri-Service Association 9 9 th th Annual Trade Show 30 January Annual Trade Show 30 January 2003 2003 Lake Delton, WI Lake Delton, WI Prof. John A. Young Prof. John A. Young & & E. J. Hopkins E. J. Hopkins Dept. of Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences Dept. of Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences University of Wisconsin-Madison University of Wisconsin-Madison

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What the Weather Will Bring or Agricultural Weather in Wisconsin. Wisconsin Agri-Service Association 9 th Annual Trade Show 30 January 2003 Lake Delton, WI Prof. John A. Young & E. J. Hopkins Dept. of Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences University of Wisconsin-Madison. Our Road Map. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Agricultural Weather in WisconsinAgricultural Weather in Wisconsin

Wisconsin Agri-Service Association Wisconsin Agri-Service Association 99thth Annual Trade Show 30 January 2003 Annual Trade Show 30 January 2003

Lake Delton, WILake Delton, WI

Prof. John A. YoungProf. John A. Young

&& E. J. Hopkins E. J. HopkinsDept. of Atmospheric & Oceanic SciencesDept. of Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences

University of Wisconsin-MadisonUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison

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Our Road MapOur Road Map

IntroductionIntroduction What we have: Current MapsWhat we have: Current Maps What we think: Analysis & ForecastsWhat we think: Analysis & Forecasts Who and Where we areWho and Where we are

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Current Drought Conditions Current Drought Conditions from National Drought Mitigation Centerfrom National Drought Mitigation Center

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U.S. Drought Monitor MapU.S. Drought Monitor Mapfromfrom National Drought Mitigation CenterNational Drought Mitigation Center

Considers:Considers:– Agricultural, Hydrological DroughtAgricultural, Hydrological Drought– Fire DangerFire Danger

Depends Upon:Depends Upon:– Palmer Drought Index (PDSI)Palmer Drought Index (PDSI)– CPC Soil Moisture ModelCPC Soil Moisture Model– USGS Weekly Streamflow USGS Weekly Streamflow – Percent of Normal PrecipitationPercent of Normal Precipitation– Standardized Precipitation IndexStandardized Precipitation Index– Satellite Vegetation Health IndexSatellite Vegetation Health Index

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Drought Conditions: Drought Conditions: Since Early November 2002Since Early November 2002

from National Drought Mitigation Centerfrom National Drought Mitigation Center

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December Precipitation December Precipitation From Climate Prediction CenterFrom Climate Prediction Center

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Current Palmer Drought Severity Index Current Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI)(PDSI)

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Current Crop Moisture Index Current Crop Moisture Index

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Precipitation Needed to Bring PDSI to -0.5Precipitation Needed to Bring PDSI to -0.5

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Recent Soil Moisture from CPCRecent Soil Moisture from CPC

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Recent Soil Moisture from CPCRecent Soil Moisture from CPC

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Current 30 Day Precipitation DepartureCurrent 30 Day Precipitation DepartureFrom Midwestern Regional Climate CenterFrom Midwestern Regional Climate Center

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Current Soil Moisture DepartureCurrent Soil Moisture DepartureFrom Midwestern Regional Climate CenterFrom Midwestern Regional Climate Center

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Recent Streamflow Recent Streamflow (from USGS)(from USGS)

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Standardized Precipitation Index Standardized Precipitation Index for Nov-Dec 2002 for Nov-Dec 2002 ((from NCDCfrom NCDC))

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History of Statewide PDSIHistory of Statewide PDSI From National Climate Data CenterFrom National Climate Data Center

PALMER DROUGHT SEVERITY INDEX 1895-2002Wisconsin Statewide Average [Source: NCDC]

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Departures of ANNUAL AVERAGE STATEWIDE PRECIPITATIONfrom Long-term (1891-2000) Mean: WISCONSIN

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History of Wisconsin Statewide Precipitation History of Wisconsin Statewide Precipitation

From Moran & Hopkins, 2002From Moran & Hopkins, 2002

WetWetWet

DryDry

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Monitoring Current Sea Surface TemperaturesMonitoring Current Sea Surface Temperatures From Climate Prediction Center

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Jet Stream during Dec. 2002Jet Stream during Dec. 2002

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El NiEl Niñño Winter Temperature Impact o Winter Temperature Impact

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El NiEl Niñño Winter Temperature Impact o Winter Temperature Impact

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From National Climate Data Center (NCDC)From National Climate Data Center (NCDC) based on 108 yrs. (1895-2002)based on 108 yrs. (1895-2002)

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El NiEl Niñño Spring Precipitation Impact o Spring Precipitation Impact

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El NiEl Niñño Spring Precipitation Impact o Spring Precipitation Impact

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Dec. 2002 Precipitation RanksDec. 2002 Precipitation RanksFrom National Climate Data Center (NCDC)From National Climate Data Center (NCDC)

based on 108 yrs. (1895-2002)based on 108 yrs. (1895-2002)

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Saturday’s Forecast of PDSISaturday’s Forecast of PDSIfrom Climate Prediction Centerfrom Climate Prediction Center

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CPC Soil Moisture ForecastCPC Soil Moisture Forecastat end of Next Weekat end of Next Week

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CPC Soil Moisture ForecastCPC Soil Moisture Forecastat end of Next 2 Weeksat end of Next 2 Weeks

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LATE WINTER FORECASTLATE WINTER FORECASTFrom NOAA Climate Prediction CenterFrom NOAA Climate Prediction Center

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THREE MONTH DROUGHT FORECASTTHREE MONTH DROUGHT FORECASTFrom NOAA Climate Prediction CenterFrom NOAA Climate Prediction Center

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                           THE  WISCONSIN

STATE   CLIMATOLOGY  OFFICE your resource for weather and climate information

John A. YoungJohn A. Young DirectorDirector Lyle AndersonLyle Anderson Data ManagerData Manager Traci WestphalTraci Westphal Asst. ClimatologistAsst. Climatologist Ed HopkinsEd Hopkins ConsultantConsultant

UW-Madison Partner: UW-Madison Partner: Atmospheric & Oceanic SciencesAtmospheric & Oceanic Sciences

WHO WE AREWHO WE ARE

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WHERE WE AREWHERE WE ARE

1225 W. Dayton St., Madison

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Climatological Divisions for Wisconsin Climatological Divisions for Wisconsin (NCDC)(NCDC)

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ContactContact John A. YoungJohn A. Young

Dept. of Atmospheric & Oceanic SciencesDept. of Atmospheric & Oceanic SciencesUW-MadisonUW-Madison1225 W. Dayton1225 W. Dayton608/262-2828608/[email protected]

Edward J. Hopkins Edward J. Hopkins [email protected]@meteor.wisc.edu

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Useful LinksUseful Links

State Climatology Office State Climatology Office http://www.aos.wisc.edu/~sco/http://www.aos.wisc.edu/~sco/

Midwestern Regional Climate CenterMidwestern Regional Climate Centerhttp://mrcc.sws.uiuc.edu/http://mrcc.sws.uiuc.edu/

Climate Prediction Center (NWS)Climate Prediction Center (NWS)http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/

National Climate Data Center (NCDC)National Climate Data Center (NCDC)http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/ncdc.htmlhttp://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/ncdc.html

Drought MonitorDrought Monitorhttp://www.drought.unl.edu/dm/monitor.htmlhttp://www.drought.unl.edu/dm/monitor.html

Joint Agricultural Weather Facility (USDA & NOAA)Joint Agricultural Weather Facility (USDA & NOAA)http://www.usda.gov/oce/waob/jawf/http://www.usda.gov/oce/waob/jawf/

NOAA Drought Information CenterNOAA Drought Information Center

http://www.drought.noaa.gov/http://www.drought.noaa.gov/