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NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Diagnostic

MONTHLY Diagnostic from NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1: Climate Data Assimilation System I; NCEP-NCAR Reanalysis Project.

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Datasets and variables

NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Diagnostic 0-10_cm_down[temp soil ]
NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Diagnostic 10-200_cm_down[temp soil ]
NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Diagnostic above_ground[v qa temp maximum u minimum ]
NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Diagnostic high-cloud[RHCLD CDCON top cld ]
NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Diagnostic low-cloud[RHCLD CDCON top cld ]
NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Diagnostic middle-cloud[RHCLD CDCON top cld ]
NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Diagnostic soil[temp ]
NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Diagnostic surface[net runoff latent temp taux cloud_forcing convective U-GWD prate sensible snow clear_sky pressure downward tauy LAND upward potential ICEC V-GWD ground ]
NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Diagnostic top[downward upward cloud_forcing clear_sky ]
NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Diagnostic total_air_column[cloud_forcing cld ]

Independent Variables (Grids)

Time (time) grid: /T (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (Jan 1949) to (Jun 2025) by 1.0 N= 918 pts :grid
Longitude (longitude) grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (0) to (1.875W) by 1.875 N= 192 pts :grid
Latitude (latitude) grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered [ (88.54196N) (86.65315N) (84.75323N) (82.85076N) (80.94736N) (79.04349N) (77.13936N) (75.23506N) (73.33066N) (71.42619N) (69.52167N) (67.6171N) (65.71251N) (63.8079N) (61.90326N) (59.99861N) (58.09395N) (56.18928N) (54.28461N) (52.37991N) (50.47522N) (48.57052N) (46.66582N) (44.76111N) (42.8564N) (40.95169N) (39.04697N) (37.14225N) (35.23753N) (33.33281N) (31.42808N) (29.52336N) (27.61863N) (25.7139N) (23.80917N) (21.90444N) (19.99971N) (18.09498N) (16.19024N) (14.28551N) (12.38078N) (10.47604N) (8.571308N) (6.666573N) (4.761838N) (2.857103N) (0.9523677N) (0.9523677S) (2.857103S) (4.761838S) (6.666573S) (8.571308S) (10.47604S) (12.38078S) (14.28551S) (16.19024S) (18.09498S) (19.99971S) (21.90444S) (23.80917S) (25.7139S) (27.61863S) (29.52336S) (31.42808S) (33.33281S) (35.23753S) (37.14225S) (39.04697S) (40.95169S) (42.8564S) (44.76111S) (46.66582S) (48.57052S) (50.47522S) (52.37991S) (54.28461S) (56.18928S) (58.09395S) (59.99861S) (61.90326S) (63.8079S) (65.71251S) (67.6171S) (69.52167S) (71.42619S) (73.33066S) (75.23506S) (77.13936S) (79.04349S) (80.94736S) (82.85076S) (84.75323S) (86.65315S) (88.54196S)] :grid
Height grid: /Z (m_above_gnd) ordered [ (2)] :grid
Height grid: /Z0 (m_above_gnd) ordered [ (10)] :grid
Depth grid: /Z1 (ids) unordered [ (0-10 cm down) (10-200 cm down)] :grid
Depth grid: /Z3 (cm_down) ordered [ (300)] :grid

References

Kalnay, E., M. Kanamitsu, R. Kistler, W. Collins, D. Deaven, L. Gandin, M. Iredell, S. Saha, G. White, J. Woollen, Y. Zhu, A. Leetmaa, B. Reynolds, M. Chelliah, W. Ebisuzaki, W. Higgins, J. Janowiak, K. C. Mo, C. Ropelewski, J. Wang, R. Jenne, and D. Joseph. The NCEP/NCAR 40-Year Reanalysis Project. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, March, 1996

Last updated: Wed, 02 Jul 2025 14:55:56 GMT
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