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average minimum January temperatures of -10
o
C and average maximum
July temperatures of 27
o
C (Pennsylvania Department of Environmental
Protection, 2009). The Valley and Ridge section is characterized by average
annual precipitation in the range of 84-102 cm in the west, and 107-130 cm in
the east. Average minimum January temperatures range from -8
o
C in the
valleys to -10
o
C in the mountains. Average maximum July temperatures
range from 29
o
C in the valleys to 24
o
C in the mountains. The Blue Ridge and
Piedmont sections are characterized by average annual precipitation in the
range of 102-119 cm. Average minimum January temperature is about -6
o
C.
Fig. 9.1.
Susquehanna River Basin and the location of watersheds
under investigation.
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