Precipitation Map (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Precipitation Map

Caption

Earth’s rainy days are changing and plant life is responding. This visualization shows average precipitation for the entire globe based on more than 20 years of data from 2000 to 2023. Cooler colors indicate areas that receive less rain. Warm colors receive more rain.

Credit

NASA's Scientific Visualization Studio

Usage Restrictions

No restrictions.

License

Public Domain

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