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OSUSFC

OSUSFC: Global ocean heat flux and wind stress from Oregon State University Climate Research Institute.

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Datasets and variables

OSUSFC CNTS[hfx sst shum dqsa tair slp lwfx lhfx shfx dtsa wspd ]
OSUSFC DATA[solr hfx sst shum dqsa tair cld slp lwfx lhfx shfx dtsa rfx wspd ]

Independent Variables (Grids)

Time (time) grid: /T (months since 01-Jan) periodic (Jan) to (Dec) by 1.0 N= 12 pts :grid
Longitude (longitude) grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (180W) to (175E) by 5.0 N= 72 pts :grid
Latitude (latitude) grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (90S) to (90N) by 4.0 N= 46 pts :grid

Other Info

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history
Averaged surface data Esbensen and Kushnir OSU CRI#29 1981

References

Esbensen, S. K., V. Kushnir. The heat budget of the global ocean: An atlas based on estimates from surface marine observations, number 29, 1981

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