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WEARE MEAN

MEAN from WEARE: Marine climate atlas of the tropical Pacific Ocean.

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Datasets and variables

exchange coefficient WEARE MEAN ce[ Y X |]
cloud cover WEARE MEAN cld[ Y X |]
sea-air specific humidity difference WEARE MEAN dqsa[ Y X |]
low cloud cover WEARE MEAN lcld[ Y X |]
long wave heat flux WEARE MEAN lwfx[ Y X |]
number of observations WEARE MEAN nobs[ Y X |]
Sea Level Pressure WEARE MEAN pres[ Y X |]
specific humidity WEARE MEAN qhum[ Y X |]
sensible heat flux WEARE MEAN shfx[ Y X |]
available solar radiation WEARE MEAN solr[ Y X |]
sea surface temperature WEARE MEAN sst[ Y X |]
air temperature WEARE MEAN tair[ Y X |]
zonal wind stress WEARE MEAN taux[ Y X |]
meridional wind stress WEARE MEAN tauy[ Y X |]
zonal eddy moisture flux WEARE MEAN uq[ Y X |]
zonal wind speed WEARE MEAN uspd[ Y X |]
zonal eddy temperature flux WEARE MEAN ut[ Y X |]
meridional eddy flux of zonal momentum WEARE MEAN uv[ Y X |]
meridional eddy moisture flux WEARE MEAN vq[ Y X |]
specific humidity variance WEARE MEAN vqh[ Y X |]
meridional wind speed WEARE MEAN vspd[ Y X |]
sst variance WEARE MEAN vsst[ Y X |]
meridional eddy temperature flux WEARE MEAN vt[ Y X |]
air temperature variance WEARE MEAN vta[ Y X |]
zonal wind speed variance WEARE MEAN vusp[ Y X |]
merdional wind speed variance WEARE MEAN vvsp[ Y X |]
Wind Speed WEARE MEAN wspd[ Y X |]

Independent Variables (Grids)

Longitude grid: /X (degree_east) ordered (112.5E) to (72.5W) by 5. N= 36 pts :grid
Latitude grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (37.5S) to (27.5N) by 5. N= 14 pts :grid

References

Weare, B. C., P. T. Strub, M. D. Samuel. Marine climate atlas of the tropical Pacific Ocean, number 20, 1980

Weare, B. C., P. T. Strub, M. D. Samuel. Annual mean surface heat fluxes in the tropical Pacific Ocean. J. Phys. Oceanogr. 11, 1981

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