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COADS mean |u|: wind speed data

wind speed from COADS mean: Monthly average data for gridbox.

Independent Variables (Grids)

Time
grid: /T (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (Jan 1854) to (Dec 1992) by 1.0 N= 1668 pts :grid
Longitude
grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (1E) to (1W) by 2.0 N= 180 pts :grid
Latitude
grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (89S) to (89N) by 2.0 N= 90 pts :grid

Other Info

datatype
realarraytype
missing_value
NaN
precision
0.01
units
m /s
standard units*
meter second-1

References

R. J. Slutz, S. J. Lubker, J. D. Hiscox, S. D. Woodruff, R. L. Jenne, D. H. Joseph, P. M. Steuer, J. D. Elms. Comprehensive Ocean-Atmosphere Data Set: Release 1, number 268 pp., 1985

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