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HELLERMAN tauy: meridional wind stress data
meridional wind stress from HELLERMAN: Hellerman and Rosenstein Global Wind Stress Climatology.Independent Variables (Grids)
- Time (time)
- grid: /T (months since 01-Jan) periodic (Jan) to (Dec) by 1.0 N= 12 pts :grid
- Longitude (longitude)
- grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (1E) to (1W) by 2.0 N= 180 pts :grid
- Latitude (latitude)
- grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (89S) to (89N) by 2.0 N= 90 pts :grid
Other Info
- units
- dynes /cm2
- standard units*
- 0.1 kilogram meter-1 second-2
References
Hellerman, S., M. Rosenstein. Normal monthly wind stress over the world ocean with error estimates. J. of Phys. Oceanogr. 13, 1983
Last updated: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 21:13:53 GMT
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