Independent Variables (Grids)

Time (time)

grid: /T (days since 1960-01-01 12:00:00) ordered (1 Jan 1983) to (13 Jun 2025) by 1.0 N= 15505 pts :grid

Longitude (longitude)

grid: /X (degree_east) ordered (19.9W) to (55E) by 0.1 N= 750 pts :grid

Latitude (latitude)

grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (4.9S) to (24.9N) by 0.09999999 N= 299 pts :grid

Other Info

bufferwordsize

4

CE

600

CS

0

datatype

realarraytype

maxncolor

254

missing_value

-999.0

pointwidth

1.0

scale_max

600.0

scale_min

0.0

standard_name

lwe_precipitation_rate

units

mm /day

standard units*

1.15740740740741×10^-08 meter second^-1

history

regridded by averaging to match gridding of ARC2 daily precipitation dataset over spatial domain common to both

colorscale

References

Chaney, N., and J. Sheffield, 2013: Spatial analysis of trends in climatic extremes with a high resolution gridded daily meteorological data set over Central Africa, to be submitted.

Sheffield, J., G. Goteti, and E. F. Wood, 2006: Development of a 50-yr high-resolution global dataset of meteorological forcings for land surface modeling, J. Climate, 19 (13), 3088-3111.

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