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CDIAC tr051 precipitation anomalies

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

Independent Variables (Grids)

Time
grid: /T (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (Dec 1850 - Feb 1851) to (Sep-Nov 1989) by 3. N= 556 pts :grid
Longitude
grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (0.0) to (5W) by 5. N= 72 pts :grid
Latitude
grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (62S) to (86N) by 4. N= 38 pts :grid

Other Info

missing_value
-9999.9902
units
mm
standard units*
0.001 meter

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, 25 Sep 2006 22:53:51 GMT