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NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Intrinsic PressureLevel

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

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Datasets and variables

Covar. v and u NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Intrinsic PressureLevel CBMZW[ XY P | T]
Covar. spec. hum and omega NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Intrinsic PressureLevel CBQW[ XY P | T]
Covar. v and T NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Intrinsic PressureLevel CBTMW[ XY P | T]
Covar. T and omega NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Intrinsic PressureLevel CBTW[ XY P | T]
Covar. u and T NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Intrinsic PressureLevel CBTZW[ XY P | T]
Covar. u and specific hum NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Intrinsic PressureLevel CBUQ[ XY P | T]
Covar. u and omega NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Intrinsic PressureLevel CBUW[ XY P | T]
Covar. v and specific hum NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Intrinsic PressureLevel CBVQ[ XY P | T]
Covar. v and omega NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Intrinsic PressureLevel CBVW[ XY P | T]
Geopotential height NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Intrinsic PressureLevel phi[ XY P | T]
Stream function NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Intrinsic PressureLevel psi[ XY P | T]
Specific humidity NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Intrinsic PressureLevel qa[ XY P | T]
Relative divergence NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Intrinsic PressureLevel reld[ XY P | T]
Relative vorticity NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Intrinsic PressureLevel relv[ XY P | T]
Relative humidity NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Intrinsic PressureLevel rhum[ XY P | T]
Temperature NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Intrinsic PressureLevel temp[ XY P | T]
zonal wind NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Intrinsic PressureLevel u[ XY P | T]
meridional wind NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Intrinsic PressureLevel v[ XY P | T]
Velocity potential NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Intrinsic PressureLevel vpot[ XY P | T]
Virtual temperature NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Intrinsic PressureLevel vtemp[ XY P | T]
Pressure vertical velocity NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Intrinsic PressureLevel vvel[ XY P | T]

Independent Variables (Grids)

Pressure grid: /P (mb) ordered [ (1000) (925) (850) (700) (600) (500) (400) (300) (250) (200) (150) (100) (70) (50) (30) (20) (10)] :grid
Time grid: /T (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (Jan 1949) to (Apr 2012) by 1.0 N= 760 pts :grid
XY grid: /XY (unitless) ordered (1.) to (3.) by 1.0 N= 3 pts :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

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