CAC sst anomalies: Sea Surface Temperature data

sst Sea Surface Temperature from CAC: Climatological, smoothed, and raw sea surface temperature data for the tropical Pacific Ocean from the Climate Analysis Center (now known as the Climate Prediction Center).

Independent Variables (Grids)

Time (time)
grid: /T (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (Jan 1970) to (Mar 2003) by 1.0 N= 399 pts :grid
Longitude (longitude)
grid: /X (degree_east) ordered (124E) to (70W) by 2.0 N= 84 pts :grid
Latitude (latitude)
grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (29S) to (29N) by 2.0 N= 30 pts :grid

Other Info

CE
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CS
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units
degree_Celsius
standard units*
degree_Kelvin
history
CAC sst
Climate Analysis Center SST
CAC sst climatology
Climate Analysis Center SST
Averaged over T2[1970, 2002]

References

Woodruff_etal1993

R. W. Reynolds, T. M. Smith. Improved global sea surface temperature analyses.. J. Climate 7, 1994

Last updated: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 20:27:28 GMT

Data Views

TXY
[ X Y | T]MMM


Filters

Here are some filters that are useful for manipulating data. There are actually many more available, but they have to be entered manually. See Ingrid Function Documentation for more information. Average over X Y T | X Y X T Y T | X Y T |
RMS (root mean square with mean *not* removed) over X Y T | X Y X T Y T | X Y T |
RMSA (root mean square with mean removed) over X Y T | X Y X T Y T | X Y T |
Maximum over X Y T | X Y X T Y T | X Y T |
Minimum over X Y T | X Y X T Y T | X Y T |
Detrend (best-fit-line) over X Y T | X Y X T Y T | X Y T |
Convert units from degree_Celsius to

Note on units