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 Standardized precipitation index (No.)
Characteristic Description
Name Standardized precipitation index (No.) by Geographic localization (Mainland) and Main watersheds; Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Portuguese Institute of Ocean and Atmosphere
First available period 2000
Last available period 2021
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Geographic localization (Mainland)
  • Main watersheds
Concepts
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  Period to which the information refers and which may be a specific day or a time interval (month, fiscal year, calendar year, among others).
  • WEATHER STATION:  Facility where scientific studies are conducted and atmospheric phenomena are observed for the purpose of making weatherforecasts. Information gathered by weather stations and satellites is collated by computers at central departments and mathematical models.
Measure unit (symbol) Number (No.)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 04/11/2022


information presented in 28/6/2025