Independent Variables (Grids)

lead time (forecast_period)

grid: /L (months) ordered (2.5 months) to (8.5 months) by 1.0 N= 7 pts :grid

latitude

grid: /latitude (degree_north) ordered (90S) to (90N) by 2.5 N= 73 pts :grid

longitude

grid: /longitude (degree_east) periodic (0) to (2.5W) by 2.5 N= 144 pts :grid

members

grid: /M (unitless) ordered (1.0) to (6.0) by 1.0 N= 6 pts :grid

start time (forecast_reference_time)

grid: /S (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (0000 1 Jan 1979) to (0000 1 Dec 2002) by 1.0 N= 288 pts :grid

Other Info

datatype

realarraytype

missing_value

1.00000002E20

pointwidth

0

title

Surface (2m) air temperature

units

Kelvin_scale

standard units*

degree_Kelvin above 0

References

Lee et al. 2001 Influence of cloud-radiation interaction on simulating tropical intraseasonal oscillation in atmospheric general circulation model. J. Geophys. Res. in press

Last updated: Mon, 16 Feb 2015 21:51:22 GMT