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Palmer Drought Index

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Palmer Drought Index

Summary

Palmer Drought Index is a drought index[1]. It draws 22 Wikipedia views per month (drought_index category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • Palmer Drought Index's instance of is recorded as drought index[3].
  • Wayne C. Palmer is named after Palmer Drought Index[4].
  • Palmer Drought Index's based on is recorded as soil moisture[5].
  • Palmer Drought Index's locator map image is recorded as Palmer Drough Severity Index 2013-03-15.png[6].
  • Palmer Drought Index's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01dyz9[7].
  • Palmer Drought Index's used by is recorded as National Weather Service[8].
  • Palmer Drought Index's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2778848498[9].

Why It Matters

Palmer Drought Index draws 22 Wikipedia views per month (drought_index category, ranking #1 of 2).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Palmer Drought Index. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/palmer-drought-index
MLA “Palmer Drought Index.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/palmer-drought-index.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_palmer-drought-index_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Palmer Drought Index}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/palmer-drought-index}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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