The frequency of extreme rainfall intensities over a 24-hour duration
type: Dataset
description: These GIS grids were produced from NOAA and NRCC precipitation frequency estimates for North America based on precipitation data collected from 1816 to 2014. The grids provide information for durations from 24-hour and for recurrence periods of 2 year through 500 years. Grid value units are inches * 1000.
issued: 2025-11-19T18:15:17.555329
modified: 20210802
spatial: Location
contact point: Organization
  fn: Luke P Sturtevant
keyword: 24
keyword: 2_
keyword: amerigeo
keyword: amerigeoss
keyword: ckan
keyword: extreme
keyword: frequency
keyword: geo
keyword: geographic-information-systems
keyword: geoss
keyword: hour
keyword: intensity
keyword: national
keyword: north-america
keyword: rain
keyword: rainfall
keyword: united-states
keyword: usgs-5fd7d244d34e30b9123cb5a8
keyword: year
theme: {geospatial}

Original Metadata
type: Distribution
description: The metadata original format
format: XML
issued: 2022-07-07T15:00:58.211711
modified: 2025-11-19T18:15:17.533840
access URL: https://data.usgs.gov/datacatalog/metadata/USGS.5fd7d244d34e30b9123cb5a8.xml
media type: text/xml

Digital Data
type: Distribution
description: Landing page for access to the data
format: XML
issued: 2022-07-07T15:00:58.211722
modified: 2025-11-19T18:15:17.534774
access URL: https://doi.org/10.5066/P9RQPPK2
media type: application/http

US Migrating
type: Agent