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Lemoore-Naval-Ai
Eden Index
Climate
8.3
•
Recreation
2.5
•
Community
2.6
•
Safeguard
4.9/10
Lemoore Naval Air Station, located in Lemoore, California, experiences a Mediterranean climate characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Summers often see temperatures reaching over 100°F (38°C), while winters average around 55°F (13°C). Precipitation is relatively low, averaging around 9 inches (23 cm) annually, with the majority falling during the winter months.
Hydrology constituents in the Lemoore area include the Kings River, which flows nearby. The river is fed by the snowmelt from the Sierra Nevada Mountains and provides a vital water source for agriculture in the region. Additionally, there are numerous canals and creeks that contribute to the local hydrology.
Lemoore and its surroundings offer a variety of outdoor recreation opportunities. The area is known for its excellent birdwatching, as it is home to a diverse range of bird species. The nearby Lost Hills Recreation Area provides opportunities for hiking, boating, and fishing. Additionally, the nearby Sierra Nevada Mountains offer a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, camping, and skiing during the winter months.
What is the Eden Index?
The Snoflo Eden Index serves as a comprehensive rating system for regions, evaluating their desirability through a holistic assessment of climate health, outdoor recreation opportunities, and natural disaster risk, acknowledging the profound impact of these factors on livability and well-being.
Climate Health Indicator (CHI): 8.3
Lemoore-Naval-Ai receives approximately
209mm of rain per year,
with humidity levels near 36%
and air temperatures averaging around
18°C.
Lemoore-Naval-Ai has a plant hardyness factor of
9, meaning
plants and agriculture in this region tend to thrive here all year round.
By considering the ideal temperature range, reliable water supplies, clean air, and stable seasonal rain or snowpacks, the Climate Health Indicator (CHI) underscores the significance of a healthy climate as the foundation for quality living.
A healthy climate is paramount for ensuring a high quality of life and livability in a region, fostering both physical well-being and environmental harmony. This can be characterized by ideal temperatures, reliable access to water supplies, clean air, and consistent seasonal rain or snowpacks.
Weather Forecast
Streamflow Conditions
Tulare-Buena Vista Lakes
Area Rivers
Tulare-Buena Vista Lakes
Snowpack Depths
Tulare-Buena Vista Lakes
Reservoir Storage Capacity
Tulare-Buena Vista Lakes
Groundwater Levels
Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI): 2.5
The Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI) recognizes the value of outdoor recreational options, such as parks, hiking trails, camping sites, and fishing spots, while acknowledging that climate plays a pivotal role in ensuring the comfort and consistency of these experiences.
Access to outdoor recreational opportunities, encompassing activities such as parks, hiking, camping, and fishing, is crucial for overall well-being, and the climate plays a pivotal role in enabling and enhancing these experiences, ensuring that individuals can engage in nature-based activities comfortably and consistently.
Camping Areas
| Campground | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lemoore Naval Air Station Military | None | 216 ft |
Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI):
The Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI) recognizes that natural disaster risk, encompassing floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, can drastically affect safety and the overall appeal of an area.
The level of natural disaster risk in a region significantly affects safety and the overall livability, with climate change amplifying these risks by potentially increasing the frequency and intensity of events like floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, thereby posing substantial challenges to community resilience and well-being.
Community Resilience Indicator (CRI): 2.6
The Community Resilience Indicator (CRI) recognizes that education, healthcare, and socioeconomics are crucial to the well-being of a region. The CRI acknowledges the profound impact of these elements on residents' overall quality of life. By evaluating educational resources, healthcare accessibility, and economic inclusivity, the index captures the essential aspects that contribute to a thriving community, fostering resident satisfaction, equity, and social cohesion.