UCSB CHIRPS v1p8 monthly global

CHIRPS v1p8 monthly global from UCSB: UC Santa Barbara.

Documents

outlinean outline showing all sub-datasets and variables contained in this dataset
CHIRPS Home PageCHIRPS page at UCSB Climate Hazards Group
source
USGS Data Series 832Reference paper PDF
v2p0v2.0 replaces v1.8

Datasets and variables

1981-2013 climatology.
UCSB CHIRPS v1p8 monthly global precipitation[ X Y | T]

Independent Variables (Grids)

Time (time) grid: /T (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (Jan 1981) to (Feb 2015) by 1.0 N= 410 pts :grid
Longitude (longitude) grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (180W) to (179.95E) by 0.05 N= 7200 pts :grid
Latitude (latitude) grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (49.975N) to (49.975S) by 0.05 N= 2000 pts :grid

References

Funk, C. C, Peterson, P. J., Landsfeld, M. F., Pedreros, D. H., Verdin, J. P., Rowland, J. D., Romero, B. E., Husak, G. J. Michaelsen, J. C., and Verdin, A. P., 2014, A quasi-global precipitation time series for drought monitoring: U. S. Geological Survey Data Series 832, 4 p., http://dx.doi.org/110.3133/ds832.

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