Table 2.
Data sources for all streamflow and teleconnections climate variables combined with USDM data.
| Data type | Description | Time | Units | Spatial resolution | Temporal resolution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Streamflow (https://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/sw) | In-site streamflow measurements obtained fromUSGS gauges | m3/s | point | daily | |
| Pacific North American Pattern | A pattern of air pressure anomalies over the Pacific Ocean and North America | 01/01/1950 - present | unitless | none | daily |
| North Atlantic Oscillation73 | An atmospheric phenomena related to the difference in pressure at sea level between Iceland and the Azores High | 01/01/1950 - present | unitless | none | daily |
| Arctic Oscillation74–77 | An index computed from differences in sea-level pressure between anomalies in the Arctic and anomalies around 37–45° N | 01/01/1950 - present | unitless | none | daily |
| El Niño Southern Oscillation78 | An index computed from sea-surface temperature anomalies in a region off the coast of South America. Included in 7-day, 14-day, 29-day, and 84-day averages. | 09/02/1981 - present | unitless | none | weekly |