Independent Variables (Grids)

Time (time)

grid: /T (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (Jan 1891) to (Dec 2016) by 1.0 N= 1512 pts :grid

Longitude (longitude)

grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (178.75W) to (178.75E) by 2.5 N= 144 pts :grid

Latitude (latitude)

grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (88.75N) to (88.75S) by 2.5 N= 72 pts :grid

Other Info

code

20

datatype

realarraytype

missing_value

-99999.992

standard_name

lwe_precipitation_rate

units

mm /month

standard units*

0.012 meter year^-1

References

Becker, A., Finger, P., Meyer-Christoffer, A., Rudolf, B., Schamm, K., Schneider, U., and Ziese, M.: A description of the global land-surface precipitation data products of the Global Precipitation Climatology Centre with sample applications including centennial (trend) analysis from 1901–present, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 5, 71-99, doi:10.5194/essd-5-71-2013, 2013.

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