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*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 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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*Rainfall frequency and volume percentiles as a function of precipitation depth for ten locations in Minnesota. Rainfall frequency specifies the number of 24-hour rain events that are less than a certain depth.
  
 
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Revision as of 15:31, 11 June 2013

Information: This page provides the following information on rainfall frequency distributions for Minnesota:
  • 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 (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 number of 24-hour rain events that are less than a certain depth.
Information: To view the title of an image hold the mouse over the image. To view the image click on the image. Most views show higher resolution depictions of the image.

map showing 1-year 24-hour rainfall distribution across Minnesota map showing 2-year 24-hour rainfall distribution across Minnesota map showing 5-year 24-hour rainfall distribution across Minnesota map showing 10-year 24-hour rainfall distribution across Minnesota map showing 25-year 24-hour rainfall distribution across Minnesota map showing 50-year 24-hour rainfall distribution across Minnesota map showing 100-year 24-hour rainfall distribution across Minnesota map showing rainfall frequency and volume percentiles as a function of precipitation depth for Cloquet map showing rainfall frequency and volume percentiles as a function of precipitation depth for Fargo map showing rainfall frequency and volume percentiles as a function of precipitation depth for Grand Forks map showing rainfall frequency and volume percentiles as a function of precipitation depth for Grand Marais map showing rainfall frequency and volume percentiles as a function of precipitation depth for Itasca map showing rainfall frequency and volume percentiles as a function of precipitation depth for Lamberton map showing rainfall frequency and volume percentiles as a function of precipitation depth for Minneapolis and St. Paul map showing rainfall frequency and volume percentiles as a function of precipitation depth for Rochester map showing rainfall frequency and volume percentiles as a function of precipitation depth for St. Cloud map showing rainfall frequency and volume percentiles as a function of precipitation depth for Thief River Falls