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CDIAC tr051

CDIAC tr051: Comprehensive preciptation anomaly data set for global land areas.

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dataset documentation

Datasets and variables

precipitation CDIAC tr051 precipitation[anomalies ]

Independent Variables (Grids)

Time grid: /T (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (Dec 1850 - Feb 1851) to (Sep-Nov 1989) by 3.0 N= 556 pts :grid
Longitude grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (0.0) to (5W) by 5.0 N= 72 pts :grid
Latitude grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (62S) to (86N) by 4.0 N= 38 pts :grid

References

Eischeid, J.K., H.F. Diaz, R.S, Bradley, and P.D. Jones. 1991. A comprehensive precipitation data set for global land areas. DOE/ER-69017T-H1, TR051, United States Department of Energy, Carbon Dioxide Research Program, Washington, D.C.

Last updated: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 18:04:07 GMT