Developing and Demonstrating Climate Indicators for Monitoring the Changing Water Cycle

Table 2

Percentage of significant upward (indicated by ) and significant downward (indicated by ) trends over the CONUS for indicators of , , , , , and .

Indicators	Annual		Winter		Spring		Summer		Fall
	Mean	20.2	29.6	27.1	8.0	11.5	33.8	17.2	32.3	8.4	17.9
Mean	22.6	33.0	35.2	16.0	22.4	30.8	16.9	32.4	17.5	22.6
Mean	14.2	25.6	12.9	19.1	4.8	31.5	7.3	18.3	9.3	15.1
Mean	4.0	1.6	17.3	8.9	16.0	15.5	31.6	10.0	5.2	17.5
Mean	19.2	27.1	3.9	35.2	14.4	32.6	26.8	24.4	22.1	10.8
Mean	0.4	0.4	2.0	29.1	23.1	8.2	14.2	6.7	5.6	5.5
Dry extreme of	2.1	21.9	2.9	6.0	1.4	5.9	2.9	1.6	0.4	7.4
Dry extreme of	35.1	14.3	27.5	8.1	19.7	21.6	11.7	35.9	12.2	18.6
Dry extreme of	2.6	6.2	1.3	1.6	0.6	2.2	0.5	1.0	0.4	1.8
Dry extreme of	34.6	13.0	25.0	21.2	26.7	10.4	25.0	11.7	27.0	20.1
Dry extreme of	11.5	27.0	6.0	17.9	11.1	23.5	11.0	29.0	17.7	10.3
Dry extreme of	0.8	43	6.2	18.1	5.7	19.7	3.1	32.8	9.0	13.4
Wet extreme of	19.9	24.2	23.7	7.1	17.2	18.2	15.7	26.4	9.4	19.2
Wet extreme of	21.0	29.5	28.9	24.4	18.8	25.4	19.5	22.7	19.8	27.1
Wet extreme of	12.2	26.7	10.6	18.1	8.3	26.0	7.1	22.6	8.9	21.2
Wet extreme of	12.6	30.3	18.2	8.8	17.9	15.9	11.9	25.8	5.1	28.6
Wet extreme of	30.2	12.2	8.9	22.4	10.8	19.7	24.9	10.8	22.8	6.7
Wet extreme of	37.6	1.3	20.6	5.6	17.1	12.3	31.5	2.9	14.4	8.6