Hydro-climatic data network (HCDN) : streamflow data set, 1874-1988.

Format:

Datafile

Government document

Author/Creator:

Slack, James Richard, 1944-

Contributor:

Lumb, Alan M.

Landwehr, Jurate Maciunas.

Geological Survey (U.S.)

Series:

Water-resources investigations report ; 93-4076.

Water-resources investigations report

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Climatic changes--United States--Databases.

Climatic changes.

Stream measurements--United States--Databases.

Stream measurements.

Databases.

United States.

Genre:

Academic theses.

Physical Description:

1 computer laser optical disc ; 4 3/4 in.

Place of Publication:

Reston, Va. : U.S. Geological Survey, 1993.

System Details:

System requirements for DOS: IBM PC or compatible; 540K RAM; MS- or PC-DOS 3.1 or higher; Microsoft MSCDEX 2.1 or later; CD-ROM drive with ISO 9660 driver; hard disk with 1 MB.

Summary:

This data set contains streamflow data collected at 1,659 sites in the United States and its territories, spanning the years 1874 through 1988. Data points include daily mean, monthly mean, and annual mean, minimum, and maximum values of discharge for each water year.

Notes:

Title from title screen of 1st-READ.ME file.

"Contains the text, figures and tables of the USGS open-file report 92-129, 'Hydro-climatic data network (HCDN) : A U.S. Geological Survey streamflow data set for the United States for the study of climate variations, 1874-1988', by J.R. Slack and Jurate Maciunas Landwehr which describes in full the rationale and construction of the HCDN data set."--1st-READ.ME file.

"By J.R. Slack, Alan M. Lumb and Jurate Maciunas Landwehr"--Case.

Contains:

Slack, James Richard, 1944- Hydro-climatic data network (HCDN). 1994.

OCLC:

81374333