The following is a HELP file for the Peru MONTHLY streamflow data set.

The data set consist of monthly streamflow data for several streamflow
stations in Peru for the various time periods. They are free of
upstream regulation and generally represent unimpaired streamflow
conditions. For a complete description of the station characteristics,
see the perustat.htm file.

These data were supplied by:
Instituto Nacional de Recuisos Naturales (INRENA) Ministrerio de
Agricultura, Lima, Peru.

Data published in:
IRENA, 1994:  Descargas de los Rios y Almacenamiento de Reservorios
y Represas de la Costa Peruana.  Direccion General de Aguas y Suelos,
Ministerio de Agricultura Lima Peru, 1994. 103 pp.


Summary of Stations:

  Station ID   byear   eyear  # years
      1         1934    1960     27
      2         1931    1960     30
      3         1926    1992     47
      4         1914    1960     47
      5         1911    1960     50
      6         1939    1992     54
      7         1922    1993     72
      8         1933    1960     28
      9         1932    1957     26
      10        1927    1988     62
      11        1926    1990     65
      12        1928    1960     33
      13        1936    1960     25
      14        1926    1960     35
      15        1938    1960     23
      16        1914    1992     79


Each line of the data has the following format:

blank			2X
Year			I4
12 monthly values	12(F10.2)

The monthly data are based on a standard calendar year and are
average monthly streamflow in m^3/s.

Written By:	Thomas Piechota
		University of California, Los Angeles
		3066 Engineering I
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