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NOAA NCEP EMC CMB GLOBAL Reyn_SmithOIv2 monthly sst: Sea Surface Temperature data

monthly sst Sea Surface Temperature from NOAA NCEP EMC CMB GLOBAL Reyn_SmithOIv2: SST fields updated from version 1 with more COADS data, new sea-ice to SST conversion algorithm, and 1971-2000 climatology.

Independent Variables (Grids)

Time
grid: /T (months since 1960-01-01) ordered [ (Apr 2012)] :grid
Longitude
grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (0.5E) to (0.5W) by 1.0 N= 360 pts :grid
Latitude
grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (89.5S) to (89.5N) by 1.0 N= 180 pts :grid

Other Info

CE
35
colorscalename
sstcolorscale
CS
-2
missing_value
-999.90002
scale_max
35
scale_min
-2
units
Celsius_scale
standard units*
degree_Kelvin above 273.15
colorscale

References

Reynolds, R.W., N.A. Rayner, T.M. Smith, D.C. Stokes, and W. Wang, 2002: An Improved In Situ and Satellite SST Analysis for Climate. J. Climate, 15, 1609-1625.

Last updated: Mon, 07 May 2012 14:45:07 GMT
Expires: Mon, 04 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT