UEA CRU TS2p1 terciles c7100 monthly prcp: precipitation data

terciles c7100 monthly precipitation from UEA CRU TS2p1: Mean surface climate data over global land areas, including tercile and percentile data.

Independent Variables (Grids)

percentile
grid: /percentile (unitless) ordered [ (0.0) (0.33) (0.67) (1.0)] :grid
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 (179.75W) to (179.75E) by 0.5 N= 720 pts :grid
Latitude (latitude)
grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (89.75S) to (89.75N) by 0.5 N= 360 pts :grid

Other Info

datatype
realarraytype
file_missing_value
-99.900002
missing_value
NaN
units
mm /month
standard units*
0.012 meter year-1
history
percentiles computed over T2:1971-2000 50% min data present

References

Mitchell, T. D., P. D. Jones. An improved method of constructing a database of monthly climate observations and associated high-resolution grids. Int. J. Climatol. 25, 2005

Last updated: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 21:33:50 GMT

Data Views

percentileTXY
[ percentile X Y | T]MMMM