DAILY SKY PICTURES of the 2009 CALIFORNIA DROUGHT.
January 31 to June 27, 2009
July 1, 2009 onward, at https://www.ecoseeds.com/sky2.html



Facing north, showing from 30 degrees above the horizon to 70 degrees towards the zenith, and images are about 30 degrees wide, taken from the San Francisco peninsula, with the past 24 hour precip. for Palo Alto recorded at 9 AM for those dates. Measurable dew is noted, plus China dust storm events.

Photos copyright © 2009 by Craig Dremann, Box 361, Redwood City, CA 94064.
Phone (650) 325-7333. These pictures cannot be reprinted or reposted on any web pages, or distributed by any electronic means, without a written license. Any copying onto any other website or distribution via any electronic means, without a license, the person agrees to pay on demand, liquidated damages of $100 per day per picture.

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January 31, 2009 noon, zero.................February 1, 2009 noon, zero
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February 2, 2009 noon, zero.................February 3, 2009 5 PM, zero
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February, 2009 noon, zero.................February 5, 2009 5 PM, zero
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February 6, 2009 noon, 0.05".................February 7, 2009 noon, 0.24"
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February 8 2009 noon, 0.03".................February 9, 2009 noon, 0.20"
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February 10, 2009 noon, 0.03".................February 11, 2009 noon, 0.11"
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February 12, 2009 noon, 0.13".................February 13, 2009 noon, 0.40"
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February 14, 2009 noon, 0.42".................February 15, 2009 noon, 0.38"
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February 16, 2009 noon, 1.85".................February 17, 2009 noon, 0.32"
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Feb. 18, 2009 noon, 0.23"+China dust...Feb. 19 noon, 0.015" (dew)+China dust
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February 20, 2009 1 PM, 0.005" dew............February 21 noon, zero
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February 22, 2009 noon, 0.19".................February 23, 2009 noon, 0.24"
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February 24, 2009 noon, 0.10".................February 25, 2009 noon, 0.02"
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Feb. 26 - 4 PM, 0.05" (photo in Woodland, CA)....Feb. 27 noon, 0.015" (dew)
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February 28, 2009 noon, 0.05" (dew).................March 1, 2009 noon, 0.03"
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March 2, 2009 noon, 0.20".................March 3, 2009 noon, 0.28"
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March 3, 2009 3 PM
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March 4, 2009 noon, 0.74".................March 5, 2009 noon, 0.34"
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March 6, 2009 noon, 0.03".................March 7, 2009 noon, 0.01 dew"
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March 8 noon, 0.005" dew + China dust...Mar. 9 noon, 0.005" + C.dust + jet

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March 10, 2009 noon, 0.0025" dew.....March 11, 2009 noon, zero
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March 12 noon, zero + China dust......March 13 noon, zero + China dust
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March 14 noon, zero + China dust.......March 15 noon, zero + China dust
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March 16 noon, zero + China dust......March 17 noon, zero + China dust
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March 18 noon, zero + China dust......March 19 noon, zero + China dust

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March 20, 2009 noon, zero................March 21 noon, zero+ China dust
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March 22, 2009 noon, 0.50".................March 23, 2009 noon, 0.02"

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March 24 noon, 0.005" dew + C.dust.........March 25 noon, 0.005" dew + C.dust

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March 26 noon, zero.............Mar. 27 noon, zero (photo Carrizo Plains & cloud)

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Mar. 28 noon, zero. (photo wildfls. Mojave).......Mar. 29 noon, zero (photo San Joaquin valley dust storm.)

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March 30 noon, zero, no dust, vis. 20 mi.........March 31 noon, zero + China dust

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April 1 noon, zero + China dust.................April 2 noon, zero + China dust
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Apr. 3 noon, zero + China dust thick, vis 3-5 mi.....Apr. 4 noon, zero + C. dust
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April 5, 2009 noon, 0.01" dew.................April 6, 2009 noon, 0.005" dew

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April 7, 2009 noon, zero.................April 8, 2009 noon, 0.14"

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April 9, 2009 noon, 0.02".................April 10, 2009 noon, 0.07"
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April 11 noon, zero+ Burma forest fire smoke .....April 12, 6 PM, zero
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April 13, 2009 noon, zero.................April 14, 2009 noon, zero
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April 15, 2009 noon, zero.................April 16, 2009 noon, zero

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April 17, 2009 noon, zero.................April 18, 2009, 2 PM, zero
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April 19, 2009 noon, zero................April 20, 2009, 2 PM zero

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April 21, 2009 noon, zero.................April 22, 2009 noon, zero

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April 23, 2009 noon, zero.................April 24, 2009 noon, zero

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April 25 noon, zero... (Both photos, Los Angeles county)...April 26 noon, zero
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Apr. 27 noon, zero (photo San Luis Obispo Co.)........Apr.28, 2PM, zero


April 29, 2009 noon, zero................April 30, 2009 noon, zero


May 1, 2009 noon, 0.01"......... ........May 2, 2009 noon, 0.15"
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May 3, 2009 noon, 0.04".................May 4, 2009 noon, 0.01"
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May 5, 2009 noon, 0.03".................May 6, 2009 noon, 0.03"
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May 7, 2009 noon, zero.................May 8, 2009 noon, zero+ China dust
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May 9 noon, zero+ China dust..........May 10, 2009 noon, zero + China dust
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May 11 noon, zero+ China dust.................May 12, 2009 noon, zero
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May 13 noon, zero + China dust..........May 14, 2009, 3 PM, zero

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May 15, 2009 noon, zero.................May 16 noon, zero + record heat

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May 17 noon, zero+ record heat........May 18 noon, zero+ monsoon clouds
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May 19, 2009 noon, zero.................May 20 noon, zero+ China dust

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May 21, 2009 noon, zero.................May 22, 2009 noon, zero

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May 23, 2009 noon, zero................May 24, 2009 noon, zero

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May 25, 2009 noon, zero.................May 26, 9 PM, zero+ China dust

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May 27 noon, zero+ China dust.......May 28 noon, zero+ China dust

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May 29, 2009 noon, zero.................May 31, 2009 noon, zero

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June 1, 2009 noon, zero.................June 2, 2009 noon, zero

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June 3, 2009 noon, 0.01".................June 4, 2009 noon, zero

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June 5, 2009 noon, zero.................June 6, 2009 noon, zero, with verga

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June 7, 2009 noon, zero.................June 8, 2009 noon, zero

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June 9, 2009 noon, zero.................June 10, 2009 noon, zero

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June 11, 2009 noon, zero................June 12, 2009 noon, zero

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June 13, 2009 noon, 0.01".................June 14, 2009 noon, zero

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June 15, 2009 noon, zero.................June 16, 2009 noon, zero

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June 17, 2009 noon, zero.................June 18 noon, zero, China dust

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June 19, 2009 noon, zero.................June 20, 2009 noon, zero

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June 21, 2009 noon, zero................June 22, 2009 noon, zero

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June 23, 2009 noon, zero...........June 24, 2009 noon,zero, China dust

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June 25, 2009 noon, zero.................June 26, 2009, 3 PM, zero, China dust

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June 27, 2009 noon, zero


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