precipitation int_dY int_dY precipitation from NASA msu: Gridded oceanic rainfall data from the Microwave Sounding Unit.
Independent Variables (Grids)
- Time (time)
- grid: /T (julian_day) ordered (0000 1 Jan 1979) to (0000 1 Jun 1994) by 1.0 N= 5631 pts :grid
- Longitude (longitude)
- grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (178.75W) to (178.75E) by 2.5 N= 144 pts :grid
- Latitude (latitude)
- grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (61.25N) to (61.25S) by 2.5 N= 50 pts :grid
Other Info
- bufferwordsize
- 8
- CE
- null
- CS
- null
- datatype
- doublearraytype
- file_missing_value
- -99.900002
- missing_value
- NaN
- units
- 0.0263189450695717 meter radian2 north second
References
Spencer, R.W. and J.R. Christy, 1990: Precise monitoring of global temperature trends from satellites. Science, 247, 1558-1562.
Spencer, R.W., J.R. Christy, and N.C. Grody, 1990: Global atmospheric temperature monitoring with satellite microwave measurements: Methods and results 1979-84. J. Climate, 3, 1111-1128.
Spencer, R.W. and J.R. Christy, 1993: Precision lower stratospheric temperature monitoring with the MSU: Technique, validation, and results 1979-91. J. Climate, 6, 1194-1204.
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