CDIAC USHCN daily precipitation

daily daily precipitation from CDIAC USHCN: United States Historical Climatology Network.

Documents

overviewan outline showing sub-datasets of this dataset

Independent Variables (Grids)

STNID grid: /STNID (ids) ordered [ (23160)] :grid
Time (time) grid: /T (julian_day) ordered (1 Jan 1849) to (31 Dec 2014) by 1.0 N= 60630 pts :grid

Other Info

missing_value
-99.989998
standard_name
lwe_precipitation_rate
standard units
2.93981481481481e-07 meter second-1

References

Easterling, David R., Thomas C. Peterson, and Thomas R. Karl, 1996: On the development and use of homogenized climate data sets. Journal of Climate, 9, 1429-1434.

Hughes, P. Y., E. H. Mason, T. R. Karl, and W. A. Brower. 1992. United States Historical Climatology Network Daily Temperature and Precipitation Data. ORNL/CDIAC-50, NDP-042. Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee. 140 pp.

Karl, T.R., C.N. Williams, Jr., F.T. Quinlan, and T.A. Boden, 1990: United States Historical Climatology Network (HCN) Serial Temperature and Precipitation Data, Environmental Science Division, Publication No. 3404, Carbon Dioxide Information and Analysis Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, 389 pp.

Quinlan, F. T., T. R. Karl, and C. N. Williams, Jr. 1987. United States Historical Climatology Network (HCN) serial temperature and precipitation data. NDP-019. Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center. Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

Williams, C. N., R. S. Vose, D. R. Easterling, and M. J. Menne, 2004. United States Historical Climatology Network Daily Temperature, Precipitation, and Snow Data. ORNL/CDIAC-118, NDP-070. Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

Last updated: Fri, 18 Sep 2015 18:39:06 GMT

Data Views

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