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RIHN aphrodite V1003R1 Middle East daily precipitation with 0.5deg grids
Middle East daily precipitation with 0.5deg grids from RIHN aphrodite V1003R1: Asian precipitation products created by the Research Institute for Humanity and Nature and Meteorological Research Institute of Japan Meteorological Agency.Documents
| outline | an outline showing all sub-datasets and variables contained in this dataset |
Datasets and variables
| precipitation | RIHN aphrodite V1003R1 APHRO_ME_050deg precip[ X Y | T] |
| ratio of 0.05 grid box contatining station(s) | RIHN aphrodite V1003R1 APHRO_ME_050deg rstn[ X Y | T] |
Independent Variables (Grids)
| Time (time) | grid: /T (days since 1960-01-01) ordered (1 Jan 1951) to (31 Dec 2007) by 1.0 N= 20819 pts :grid |
| Longitude (longitude) | grid: /X (degree_east) ordered (15.25E) to (64.75E) by 0.5 N= 100 pts :grid |
| Latitude (latitude) | grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (25.25N) to (44.75N) by 0.5 N= 40 pts :grid |
Other Info
- iridl:hasSemantics
- irigaz:Middle_East_328_0
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.Yatagai, A. O. Arakawa, K. Kamiguchi, H. Kawamoto, M. I. Nodzu and A. Hamada (2009): A 44-year daily gridded precipitation dataset for Asia based on a dense network of rain gauges, SOLA, 5, 137-140, doi:10.2151/sola.2009-035.
Yatagai, A., K. Kamiguchi, O. Arakawa, A. Hamada, N. Yasutomi and A. Kitoh (2012): APHRODITE: Constructing a Long-term Daily Gridded Precipitation Dataset for Asia based on a Dense Network of Rain Gauges, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 93, 1401–1415. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-11-00122.1
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