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December 1997 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
December 1997 1-Month	0.26	-0.17	0.43	77th Driest	Driest since: 1995	1960
December 1997 1-Month	0.26	-0.17	0.43	54th Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	1901
Nov–Dec 1997 2-Month	1.52	-0.13	1.65	112th Driest	Driest since: 1995	1930
Nov–Dec 1997 2-Month	1.52	-0.13	1.65	19th Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	1927
Oct–Dec 1997 3-Month	0.77	-0.06	0.83	89th Driest	Driest since: 1994	1930
	0.77	-0.06	0.83	42nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	1927
	Ties: 1976
Sep–Dec 1997 4-Month	1.18	-0.04	1.22	106th Driest	Driest since: 1995	1930
Sep–Dec 1997 4-Month	1.18	-0.04	1.22	25th Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	1977
Aug–Dec 1997 5-Month	0.96	0.00	0.96	98th Driest	Driest since: 1995	1930
	0.96	0.00	0.96	33rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	1977
	Ties: 1959
Jul–Dec 1997 6-Month	0.90	0.02	0.88	99th Driest	Driest since: 1995	1930
Jul–Dec 1997 6-Month	0.90	0.02	0.88	32nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	1977
Jun–Dec 1997 7-Month	1.03	0.03	1.00	100th Driest	Driest since: 1995	1930
	1.03	0.03	1.00	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	1977
	Ties: 1956
May–Dec 1997 8-Month	0.95	0.01	0.94	108th Driest	Driest since: 1995	1930
	0.95	0.01	0.94	23rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	1977
	Ties: 1946, 1950, 1956
Apr–Dec 1997 9-Month	0.65	0.03	0.62	93rd Driest	Driest since: 1995	1930
Apr–Dec 1997 9-Month	0.65	0.03	0.62	38th Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	1977
Mar–Dec 1997 10-Month	0.72	0.02	0.70	104th Driest	Driest since: 1995	1930
Mar–Dec 1997 10-Month	0.72	0.02	0.70	27th Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	1977
Feb–Dec 1997 11-Month	0.69	0.01	0.68	106th Driest	Driest since: 1995	1930
Feb–Dec 1997 11-Month	0.69	0.01	0.68	25th Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	1977, 2011
Jan–Dec 1997 12-Month	0.58	0.04	0.54	99th Driest	Driest since: 1995	1991
Jan–Dec 1997 12-Month	0.58	0.04	0.54	32nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	2018
Jul 1996–Dec 1997 18-Month	0.96	0.03	0.93	119th Driest	Driest since: 1996	1931
	0.96	0.03	0.93	11th Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	2004
	Ties: 1996
Jan 1996–Dec 1997 24-Month	1.04	0.04	1.00	125th Driest	Driest since: 1996	1964
Jan 1996–Dec 1997 24-Month	1.04	0.04	1.00	5th Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	2018
Jan 1995–Dec 1997 36-Month	0.47	0.03	0.44	103rd Driest	Driest since: 1995	1965
	0.47	0.03	0.44	26th Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	2019
	Ties: 1974, 1986
Jan 1994–Dec 1997 48-Month	0.58	0.03	0.55	115th Driest	Driest since: 1996	1965
Jan 1994–Dec 1997 48-Month	0.58	0.03	0.55	13th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2006
Jan 1993–Dec 1997 60-Month	0.47	0.03	0.44	106th Driest	Driest since: 1995	1934
Jan 1993–Dec 1997 60-Month	0.47	0.03	0.44	21st Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	2006

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