Lebanon climate and weather data

Number of rainy days calculated in the Litani River Basin area. For every pixel, the number of rainy days in a month is reported. This dataset is created by using daily rainfall data from the Climate Hazards Group InfraRed Precipitation with Station data (CHIRPS). **Data publication:** 2019-06-01 **Supplemental Information:** No data value: -9999 Unit: days/month **Citation:** FAO 2018. WaPOR Database Methodology: Level 3. Remote Sensing for Water Productivity Technical Report: Methodology Series. Rome, FAO. 72 pages. Licence: CC-BY-4.0 **Contact points:** Metadata Contact: [Bich Tran](mailto:b.tran@un-ihe.org) Resource Contact: [Bich Tran](mailto:b.tran@un-ihe.org) **Data lineage:** The daily precipitation data was used to compute the number of rainy days per month. The monthly data is obtained by counting the number of daily precipitation higher than 0.201 in a month for each pixel. Then, the data was resampled to 100m resolution. More information at https://wapor.apps.fao.org/catalog/WAPOR_2/1/L1_PCP_E. **Resource constraints:** Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC-BY-4.0) **Online resources:** Download the data from Google Cloud Storage