Weather Summary: Mount Rainier National Park – Water Year 2021
Hagen S. 2022. Weather Summary: Mount Rainier National Park – Water Year 2021. North Coast and Cascades Network
The North Coast and Cascades Network (NCCN) Inventory and Monitoring Program monitors climate in order to compare current and historic data to understand long-term trends, to provide data to model future impacts to park facilities and resources, and to provide park staff with information needed to make management decisions. This brief summarizes climate data collected and notable weather events that occurred during water year 2021 in Mount Rainier National Park. Water year is defined as the period from October 1 to September 30 of the following year, to encompass a full cycle of precipitation accumulation.
- Type
- Resource Brief
- Authors
- Hagen, Shannon
- Date of Issue
- 2022-05
- Publisher
- North Coast and Cascades Network
- Units
- MORA
- Keywords
- climate, climate monitoring, drought, flooding, heat wave, infrastructure, NCCN monitoring brief, precipitation, snowpack, temperature, water year, weather
- Subjects
- Ecological Framework: Air and Climate | Weather and Climate | Weather and Climate