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HOME > Monitoring and Data > GDAS monitoring of North American Monsoon
 
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NOAA's Climate Prediction Center (CPC) is monitoring the North American Monsoon for the summer season. The current atmospheric conditions derived from GDAS (global data assimilation system) over North America are summarized in the links below.
 
Animations
Precipitable water, evaporation, precipitation and moisture fluxes

Time Longitude Precipitation
32°N-40°N


Time Longitude meridional moisture flux
30°N-34°N


Zone averaged precipitation over NAME Tier1 area
Tier1


VARIABLES Daily 5-day Monthly
Precipitable water amount (PWAT) pwat pwat pwat
Evaporation (from latent heat flux) evap evap evap
Precipitation (5day and monthly) X prate prate
Moisture flux (vertically integrated ) X qu;qv qu;qv
Vertical profile of meridional moisture flux X qv qv
 
Wind and geopotential height
 
200mb wind daily 5day mean 30day mean
700mb wind daily 5day mean 30day mean
850mb Wind daily 5day mean 30day mean

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