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591:(65.7)
586:(75.0)
581:(75.9)
576:(72.1)
571:(64.8)
566:(55.9)
561:(48.2)
556:(40.3)
551:(35.6)
541:(97.3)
536:(56.3)
531:(68.2)
526:(76.6)
521:(84.0)
516:(96.4)
511:(97.3)
506:(95.9)
501:(85.1)
496:(79.3)
491:(70.5)
486:(64.4)
481:(58.1)
405:Climate
387:Planica
365:River.
355:Zelenci
347:Planica
313:and an
280:Slovene
266:History
256:Austria
248:Tromeja
236:Ziljica
208:Racchia
204:Italian
115:Country
1590:Nadiža
1509:Former
1490:Rateče
1379:Rateče
1148:134.3
1145:172.7
1142:221.5
1139:232.3
1136:202.1
1133:184.4
1130:164.1
1127:156.0
1124:114.1
965:(4.6)
960:(7.9)
955:(2.0)
920:(2.4)
890:(4.6)
885:(7.4)
880:(7.3)
875:(7.0)
870:(6.1)
865:(6.3)
860:(5.6)
855:(4.8)
850:(4.2)
845:(3.5)
840:(3.1)
835:(2.7)
806:(9.3)
776:(7.0)
432:Month
415:Köppen
212:German
191:Rateče
65:Rateče
28:Rateče
1465:Dovje
1460:Belca
1318:(PDF)
1311:(PDF)
1154:54.5
1151:73.6
1121:81.3
915:(13)
910:(16)
905:(14)
893:1,592
819:−26.4
814:−21.5
809:−19.4
804:−12.6
779:−10.5
774:−13.9
769:−24.3
764:−24.4
759:−26.4
471:Year
376:Italy
260:Italy
244:Italy
240:Drava
1356:2023
1326:2023
1294:2023
1173:NOAA
1068:(%)
1059:117
1012:150
963:11.6
950:(0)
945:(0)
940:(0)
935:(0)
930:(0)
925:(0)
799:−4.6
794:−0.7
784:−2.3
744:−6.1
739:−1.1
724:10.8
719:10.8
699:−2.9
694:−6.4
689:−7.1
674:−2.7
659:11.8
654:16.6
649:17.3
644:15.6
639:11.7
624:−1.7
619:−3.2
609:13.3
594:13.6
589:18.7
584:23.9
579:24.4
574:22.3
569:18.2
564:13.3
539:36.3
534:13.5
529:20.1
524:24.8
519:28.9
514:35.8
509:36.3
504:35.5
499:29.5
494:26.3
489:21.4
484:18.0
479:14.5
468:Dec
465:Nov
462:Oct
459:Sep
456:Aug
453:Jul
450:Jun
447:May
444:Apr
441:Mar
438:Feb
435:Jan
234:and
1475:Log
1110:59
1107:76
1104:70
1101:62
1098:58
1095:52
1092:50
1089:52
1086:52
1083:53
1080:54
1077:56
1074:69
1056:25
1029:21
1026:25
1023:29
1009:10
1006:13
1003:12
1000:12
997:14
994:15
991:16
988:16
985:14
982:11
888:116
883:189
878:185
873:178
868:155
863:161
858:143
853:122
848:107
789:0.1
749:1.9
734:2.9
729:6.8
714:9.2
709:5.3
704:0.9
679:7.0
669:2.2
664:7.2
634:6.6
629:2.2
604:2.0
599:7.2
559:9.0
554:4.6
549:2.0
420:).
418:Dfb
341:to
180:639
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1053:9
1050:1
1047:0
1044:0
1041:0
1038:0
1035:0
1032:7
979:9
976:9
958:20
913:32
908:41
903:35
843:89
838:79
833:68
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