variables: 899001

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899001 Palmer drought (Smoothed)   The Palmer Drought Severity Index is the most widely used index to measure drought severity over time. An index value ofzero represents the average moisture conditions observed between 1931 and 1990. Positive values mean wetter thanaverage, negatives mean drier than average. 2024-04-05 11:44:33 2024-07-08 16:40:28     1895-2020 6462     
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 0     palmer_drought_9yr grapher/fasttrack/latest/usa_weather_climate_noaa/usa_weather_climate_noaa#palmer_drought_9yr   2                 
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