This section will eventually contain a comprehensive description of the devastating drought that is the focus of DRI.

• Saskatchewan Research Council Synthesis Report: Lessons Learned from the Canadian Drought Years of 2001 and 2002
• Global Annual Precipitation Percentage of Normals (1961-90) - 1999-2005 (animated loop)
• North American Annual Precipitation Percentage of Normals (1961-90) - 1999-2005 (animated loop)
• North American Seasonal Precipitation Percentage of Normals (1961-90) - 1998-2005 (animated loop)

• This image was taken near Rosetown, SK in April 2001
  (photo courtesy of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada)