Independent Variables (Grids)

L

grid: /L (months) ordered (0.5 months) to (9.5 months) by 1.0 N= 10 pts :grid

M

grid: /M (unitless) ordered (1.0) to (28.0) by 1.0 N= 28 pts :grid

S (forecast_reference_time)

grid: /S (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (0000 1 Apr 2011) to (0000 1 Jun 2025) by 1.0 N= 171 pts :grid

Longitude (longitude)

grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (0) to (1W) by 1.0 N= 360 pts :grid

Latitude (latitude)

grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (90S) to (90N) by 1.0 N= 181 pts :grid

Other Info

bufferwordsize

4

cNZ

7

datatype

realarraytype

file_missing_value

0.0

fnname

maskge

gribfield

1

missing_value

NaN

pointwidth

0

standard_name

sea_surface_temperature

units

Celsius_scale

standard units*

degree_Kelvin above 273.15

References

Kirtman, Ben P., and Coauthors, 2014: The North American Multimodel Ensemble: Phase-1 seasonal-to-interannual prediction; Phase-2 toward developing intraseasonal prediction. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 95, 585–601. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-12-00050.1

Last updated: Thu, 12 Jun 2025 07:46:59 GMT