Independent Variables (Grids)

Time (time)

grid: /T (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (Jan 1987) to (Dec 2015) by 1.0 N= 348 pts :grid

Longitude (longitude)

grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (1.25E) to (1.25W) by 2.5 N= 144 pts :grid

Latitude (latitude)

grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (88.75N) to (88.75S) by 2.5 N= 72 pts :grid

Other Info

bufferwordsize

4

datatype

realarraytype

iridl:hasSemantics

iridl:Count

missing_value

-99999.0

pointwidth

0

units

number of 55 km images

References

Adler, R. F., G. J. Huffman, A. Chang, R. Ferraro, P. Xie, J. Janowiak, B. Rudolf, U. Schneider, S. Curtis, D. Bolvin, A. Gruber, J. Susskind, P. Arkin, E. J. Nelkin, 2003: The Version-2 Global Precipitation Climatology Project (GPCP) Monthly Precipitation Analysis (1979-Present). J. Hydrometeor., 4(6), 1147-1167.

Huffman, G. J., R. F. Adler, D. T. Bolvin, G. Gu, 2009: Improving the global precipitation record: GPCP Version 2.1. Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L17808, doi:10.1029/2009GL040000.

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