Index

Descriptive Name

Definition

Units

PRCPTOT

Wet day precipitation

Annual total precipitation from wet days

Mm

SDII

Simple daily intensity index

Average precipitation on wet days

mm/d

CDD

Consecutive dry days

Maximum number of consecutive dry days

Days

CWD

Consecutive wet days

Maximum number of consecutive wet days

Days

R10mm

Precipitation days

Annual count of days when RR ≥ 10

Days

R20mm

Precipitation days

Annual count of days when RR ≥ 20

days

R30mm

Precipitation days

Annual count of days when RR ≥ 30

days

R95p

Very wet day precipitation

Annual total precipitation when RR > 95th percentile daily rainfall

mm

R99p

Extremely wet day

Precipitation Annual total precipitation when RR > 99th percentile of daily rainfall

mm

RX1day

Maximum 1-day precipitation

Annual maximum 1-day precipitation

mm

RX5day

Maximum 5-day precipitation

Annual maximum consecutive 5-day

precipitation

mm