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{{alert|This page provides the following information on rainfall frequency distributions for Minnesota:|alert-info}} | {{alert|This page provides the following information on rainfall frequency distributions for Minnesota:|alert-info}} | ||
− | * | + | *Rainfall frequency curves for the 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, and 100 year 24-hour rainfall events for Minnesota. The source of the data is Technical Paper 40 ([http://www.nws.noaa.gov/oh/hdsc/PF_documents/TechnicalPaper_No40.pdf National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration]) |
− | * | + | *Rainfall frequency and volume percentiles as a function of precipitation depth for ten locations in Minnesota. Rainfall frequency specifies the storm recurrence interval - for example a 1 year 24 hour frequency is a 24-hour rain event that occurs once a year. |
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[[File:1 year 24 hour rainfall.jpg|300 px|alt=map showing 1-year 24-hour rainfall distribution across Minnesota|map showing 1-year 24-hour rainfall distribution across Minnesota]] | [[File:1 year 24 hour rainfall.jpg|300 px|alt=map showing 1-year 24-hour rainfall distribution across Minnesota|map showing 1-year 24-hour rainfall distribution across Minnesota]] |