Development and Persistence of Modern Extreme Dry and Wet Periods in the Mid-Continent of North America
Jacqueline J. Shinker

Abstract

Objectives

Explanation of Reanalysis data

Background on climate system - Animations

Methods
    -Extract and convert Reanalysis data
    -Correlation fields
    -Time-series
    -Composite anomalies

Results
    -Dry years (1963, 1964, 1966, 1971, 1976, 1980)
    -Wet years (1973, 1983, 1986, 1991, 1993, 1995)

Conclusions