Independent Variables (Grids)

Lead (forecast_period)

grid: /L (months) ordered (1.5 months) to (9.5 months) by 1.0 N= 9 pts :grid

Forecast Start Time (forecast_reference_time)

grid: /S (days since 1984-01-01 00:00:00) ordered (0000 1 Jan 1984) to (1800 31 Dec 1984) by 0.25 N= 1464 pts :grid

Longitude (longitude)

grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (0) to (1W) by 1.0 N= 360 pts :grid

Latitude (latitude)

grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (90S) to (90N) by 1.0 N= 181 pts :grid

Other Info

bufferwordsize

4

datatype

realarraytype

file_missing_value

0.0

gribfield

1

missing_value

NaN

pointwidth

1.0

standard_name

sea_surface_temperature

units

Celsius_scale

standard units*

degree_Kelvin above 273.15

References

Kirtman, Ben P., and Coauthors, 2014: The North American Multimodel Ensemble: Phase-1 seasonal-to-interannual prediction; Phase-2 toward developing intraseasonal prediction. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 95, 585–601. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-12-00050.1

Last updated: Wed, 18 Jan 2023 20:34:04 GMT