NOAA NCEP CPC CA_SST v200608 sst: Sea Surface Temperature data

Sea Surface Temperature from NOAA NCEP CPC CA_SST v200608: SST hindcasts/forecasts released Aug 2006.

Independent Variables (Grids)

CPC lead time
grid: /L (months) ordered (0.0 months) to (11.0 months) by 1.0 N= 12 pts :grid
member
grid: /M (unitless) ordered (1.0) to (12.0) by 1.0 N= 12 pts :grid
initial data
grid: /S (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (Dec 1955 - Feb 1956) to (May-Jul 2006) by 1.0 N= 606 pts :grid
Longitude (longitude)
grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (0) to (2.5W) by 2.5 N= 144 pts :grid
Latitude (latitude)
grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (90N) to (90S) by 2.5 N= 73 pts :grid

Other Info

datatype
realarraytype
units
Celsius_scale
standard units*
degree_Kelvin above 273.15

References

van den Dool, H.M., 1994: Searching for analogues, how long must we wait? Tellus, 46A, 314-324.

Van den Dool, H. M., 2007: Empirical Methods in Short-Term Climate Prediction. Oxford University Press, 215 pp.

Last updated: Mon, 16 Feb 2015 21:51:22 GMT

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