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The Arizona State Climate Office posted the graphic below on X this week regarding the long-term drought in Arizona. In simple terms, this map shows the extent of the drought over the past five years.
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A new report from the U.S. Drought Monitor shows that most of Arizona is in some stage of drought. The report shows that 99.34% of the state is currently in a drought. This ...
The “exceptional drought” category is in the maroon color that is covering a very small section of northwest Mohave County on the map below. You will also notice that most of Arizona is in ...
What the current short-term drought looks like This short-term drought is just as bad, if not worse, than notable droughts in Arizona’s past. Crimmins believes this event is a “mash-up” of ...
The latest map from the drought monitor shows that 90 percent of what it considers the West — California, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana — is in drought.
Near Midland, Texas, conditions have been compared to the record-breaking drought of 2011. To the far West, parts of the Big Bend region have received 600% of normal weekly rainfall in the last ...
University of Arizona. "When in drought: Researchers map which parts of the Amazon are most vulnerable to climate change." ScienceDaily. www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 06 / 240619143552 ...
Arizona Long Term Drought (Arizona State Climate Office). In simple terms, this map shows the extent of the drought over the past five years. Specifically, it uses historical streamflow and ...