New York City Precipitation

SUMMARY:

The rain.nyc1 and rain.nyc2 data sets contain precipitation measurements for New York City.

ARGUMENTS:

rain.nyc1
yearly total New York City precipitation in inches for 1869-1957. These data are currently listed in World Weather Records.
rain.nyc2
yearly total New York City precipitation in inches for 1869-1957. These data were formerly listed in World Weather Records and are now found in some almanacs.

SOURCE:

World Weather Records. U.S. Department of Commerce, Weather Bureau, Washington, D.C., 1959. Formerly published by Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.