HDSC -- Hydrometeorological Design Studies Center

About HDSC

National Weather Service
Office of Water Prediction
Hydrometeorological Design Studies Center

HDSC provides precipitation frequency (PF) estimates for various areas of the U.S. as Volumes of NOAA Atlas 14. Estimates are provided in a variety of formats with supplementary information and documentation are available from the PF Data Server (PFDS). Publications for states not covered by Atlas 14 are also available.

This is an email list for announcements regarding HDSC activities only. Generally, there are no more than 1 or 2 messages per year.

Please visit our web site for detailed information on NOAA Atlas 14: https://www.weather.gov/owp/hdsc

Please send any inquiries to HDSC.questions@noaa.gov

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