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NOAA NCDC ERSST version2 SST anomalies: Sea Surface Temperature data

SST SST SST SST Sea Surface Temperature from NOAA NCDC ERSST version2: Improved extended reconstructed global sea surface temperature data based on COADS data.

Independent Variables (Grids)

Time (time)
grid: /T (months since 1960-01-01) ordered [ (Dec 1870) (Jan 1871) (Feb 1871) ... (Feb 2004)] N= 402 pts :grid
Longitude (longitude)
grid: /X (degree_east) ordered (6W) to (80W) by 2.0 N= 38 pts :grid
Latitude (latitude)
grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (10N) to (70N) by 2.0 N= 31 pts :grid

Other Info

bufferwordsize
4
CE
null
CS
null
datatype
realarraytype
file_missing_value
-9999
missing_value
NaN
pointwidth
0
units
degree_Celsius
standard units*
degree_Kelvin
history
Averaged over T2[1854, 2009] minimum 0.0% data present

References

Smith, T.M., and R.W. Reynolds, 2004: Improved Extended Reconstruction of SST [1854-1997]. Journal of Climate, 17, 2466-2477.

Last updated: Fri, 18 Sep 2015 18:39:07 GMT

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