UCSB CHIRPS v2p0 monthly global precipitation: CHIRPS precipitation data

CHIRPS v2p0 monthly global precipitation CHIRPS precipitation from UCSB: UC Santa Barbara.

Independent Variables (Grids)

Time (time)
grid: /T (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (Jan 1981) to (Feb 2024) by 1.0 N= 518 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 (49.95N) to (49.95S) by 0.05 N= 1999 pts :grid

Other Info

bufferwordsize
4
CE
1500.0
colorscalename
prcp_monthlyrate_max1500_smooth
CS
0.0
datatype
realarraytype
file_missing_value
-9999.0
maxncolor
254
missing_value
NaN
pointwidth
1.0
standard_name
lwe_precipitation_rate
units
mm /month
standard units*
0.012 meter year-1
colorscale

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.

Last updated: Wed, 13 Mar 2024 21:30:12 GMT
Expires: Mon, 01 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Data Views

TXY
[ X Y | T]MMM


Filters

Here are some filters that are useful for manipulating data. There are actually many more available, but they have to be entered manually. See Ingrid Function Documentation for more information. Average over X Y T | X Y X T Y T | X Y T |
RMS (root mean square with mean *not* removed) over X Y T | X Y X T Y T | X Y T |
RMSA (root mean square with mean removed) over X Y T | X Y X T Y T | X Y T |
Maximum over X Y T | X Y X T Y T | X Y T |
Minimum over X Y T | X Y X T Y T | X Y T |
Detrend (best-fit-line) over X Y T | X Y X T Y T | X Y T |
Convert units from mm/month to

Note on units