High Resolution Climate Maps for Pacific Islands, 1971-2000

Project ID: J9W88040017

Federal Agency: National Park Service

Partner Institution: Oregon State University

Fiscal Year: 2004

Initial Funding: $50,000

Total Funding: $50,000

Project Type: Research

Project Disciplines: Physical

National Park: Pacific Island Inventory & Monitoring Network

Principal Investigator: Daly, Christopher

Agreement Technical Representative: Klasner, Fritz

Abstract: Produce spatially gridded average monthly and annual for 30-year normal (1971-2000) precipitation, temperature (average, maximum, minimum) dew point data sets. Distribution of the point measurements to a spatial grid to be accomplished using the PRISM model and verified to PRISM standards, including standard PRISM product peer-review in cooperation with state and regional climate specialists.

Deliverables:

• Pacific Island Climate Maps (Final Report)