US Drought Monitor
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- Published By
- National Drought Mitigation Center
The U.S. Drought Monitor (USDM) provides weekly updates on drought conditions across the United States and its territories, using a classification system ranging from normal to exceptional drought. It is a collaborative effort by the National Drought Mitigation Center, NOAA, and USDA, incorporating multiple data sources to assess and monitor drought severity.
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