20250318 15124100 1.0 TRUE The Blended index (BI) is a model which employs multiple potential indicators of drought and excess moisture (such as Palmer values, rolling precipitation amounts and soil moisture to name a few) and combines them into a weighted, normalized value between 0 and 100.The inputs and weights used in this model are subject to change from time to time as it is optimized to best represent extent, duration and severity of impactful weather conditions. For more information, visit: https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/07875f11-c342-4450-bdaa-0cdeaf43c0c9 (Short term), https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/b1c73404-1aee-4a59-ad5d-eda7db046676 (Long term) Blended index. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada © Government of Canada (2025). Data are subject to the Government of Canada Open Data Licence Agreement: https://open.canada.ca/en/open-government-licence-canada. The terms of this Agreement govern your use and reproduction of the data instead of the copyright reproduction statements found in Important Notices on the Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada website. Farmlands Crop Agriculture Temperature Precipitation BI Blended index