OORT

OORT: Global atmospheric circulation statistics/analysis from the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory based on weather station, ship, and buoy data.

Documents

overview	an outline showing sub-datasets of this dataset
dataset documentation

Datasets and variables

Mean	OORT Mean[tair qhum u omega zdel v ]
StdDev	OORT StdDev[v zdel qhum tair u ]
Surface	OORT Surface[tair qhum uu u vv SSTSST TaTa zdelzdel zdel v qaqa ]

Independent Variables (Grids)

Pressure	grid: /P (mb) ordered [ (1000.) (950.) (900.) (850.) (700.) (500.) (400.) (300.) (200.) (100.) (50.)] :grid
Time	grid: /T (months since 01-Jan) periodic (Jan) to (Dec) by 1.0 N= 12 pts :grid
Longitude	grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (180W) to (175E) by 5.0 N= 72 pts :grid
Latitude	grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (90S) to (90N) by 2.5 N= 73 pts :grid

Other Info

iridl:hasSemantics: iridl:NOAA

References

Oort, A.H.. Global atmospheric circulation statistics, 1958-1973, number 14, 1983

Last updated: Tue, 02 May 2006 15:28:58 GMT