GAUGE_BASED GLOBAL v1p0 RETRO gnum Number of Gauges Available in Each Grid Box from NOAA NCEP CPC UNIFIED_PRCP: CPC Unified Precipitation Analyses.
Independent Variables (Grids)
- Time (time)
- grid: /T (days since 1960-01-01 00:00:00) ordered (0000 1 Jan 1979) to (0000 31 Dec 2005) by 1.0 N= 9862 pts :grid
- Longitude (longitude)
- grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (0.25E) to (0.25W) by 0.5 N= 720 pts :grid
- Latitude (latitude)
- grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (89.75S) to (89.75N) by 0.5 N= 360 pts :grid
Other Info
- bufferwordsize
- 8
- CE
- null
- CS
- null
- datatype
- doublearraytype
- file_missing_value
- -999.0
- missing_value
- NaN
- pointwidth
- 0
- units
- number of gauges
References
Xie, P., A. Yatagai, M. Chen, T. Hayasaka, Y. Fukushima, C. Liu, and S. Yang (2007). A gauge-based analysis of daily precipitation over East Asia, Journal of Hydrometeorology, 8, 607-627.
Chen, M., W. Shi, P. Xie, V. B. S. Silva, V E. Kousky, R. Wayne Higgins, and J. E. Janowiak (2008), Assessing objective techniques for gauge-based analyses of global daily precipitation, J. Geophys. Res., 113, D04110, doi:10.1029/2007JD009132.
Chen, M., P. Xie, and Co-authors (2008), CPC Unified Gauge-based Analysis of Global Daily Precipitation, Western Pacific Geophysics Meeting, Cairns, Australia, 29 July - 1 August, 2008.
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