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NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 mc6190 Intrinsic MSL pressure: Pressure data

mc6190 Intrinsic MSL Pressure from NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1: Climate Data Assimilation System I; NCEP-NCAR Reanalysis Project.

Independent Variables (Grids)

Time
grid: /T (months since 01-Jan) periodic (Jan) to (Dec) by 1. N= 12 pts :grid
Longitude
grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (0) to (2.5W) by 2.5 N= 144 pts :grid
Latitude
grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (90N) to (90S) by 2.5 N= 73 pts :grid

Other Info

center
US Weather Service - National Met. Center
datatype
realarraytype
grib_name
PRES
process
62 wave triangular, 28 layer Spectral model from "Medium Range Forecast" run
PTVersion
1
subcenter
NCEP Reanalysis Project
units
Pa
standard units*
kilogram meter-1 second-2
history
Averaged over T2[1961, 1990]

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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