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CPC Soil Moisture Outlooks - Monthly and Seasonal

The National Weather Service (NWS) Climate Prediction Center (CPC) produces monthly and seasonal drought outlooks based on Soil Moisture (CAS).

Data Coverage
United States
Period of Record
Forecasts
File Format
images
Data Type
Model

Crop Condition and Soil Moisture Analytics Tool (Crop-CASMA)

Crop-CASMA  is a web-based geospatial application that provides access to high-resolution data from NASA SMAP and MODIS missions to map soil moisture and crop vegetation conditions a

Data Coverage
Contiguous U.S.
Period of Record
2015 - present (soil moisture); 2000 - present (vegetation)
File Format
images
pdf
csv
json
shapefile
other
Data Type
Satellite

Crop Moisture Index (CMI)

The CMI is an index of the relative dryness or wetness affecting water sensitive economies. It provides the short-term or current status of purely agricultural drought or moisture surplus.

Data Coverage
Contiguous U.S.
Period of Record
1973 - Present
File Format
images
text (ascii)

Decision Tools for the Soil Climate Analysis Network (SCAN)

This site provides decision tools and resources using data from weather stations in the SCAN and Tribal SCAN networks. The Soil Climate Analysis Network, also known as SCAN, supports natural r

Data Coverage
United States