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The Florida Climate Center is a public service unit of the Florida State University Institute of Science and Public Affairs. Home of the State Climatologist, David Zierden, and the State Climatologist Emeritus and noted El Niño expert, James J. O'Brien, the Florida Climate Center provides climate data and information for the state of Florida.

 
Features
 
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Winter Climate Outlook - November 13, 2009

A brief discussion of anticipated climate patterns in the Southeast.

 
Pacific SST map

Climate Phase (El Niño/La Niña) Forecast
November 13, 2009

An assessment of the current and forecasted state of the tropical Pacific Ocean.

 
Florida map

Climate Summary for Florida - October 2009

Temperatures were above normal while rainfall totals were generally near or below normal during October.

 
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CoCoRaHS Newsletter - November 2009

News and information from the Florida Community Collaborative Rain, Hail & Snow Network.

 
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Anticipating Heavy Rain in Florida

An examination of torrential rain events in Florida, by Morton D. Winsberg.