Agriculture
Agriculture is a very
important part of our economy and monitoring its activity is crucial
to crop production. Soil moisture is a parameter used for
agricultural purposes to determine the wetness/dryness of the
ground. Below are links to the Climate Prediction Center's
(CPC) soil moisture maps and the crop moisture index.
Climate Prediction Center Soil Moisture Maps
Climate Prediction Center Crop Moisture Index
Office
(301) 405-7223
Fax (301) 314-9482
Maryland State Climatologist Office
