NASA GPCP V2p2 satellite-gauge

V2p2 satellite-gauge from NASA GPCP: Combined satellite-gauge precipitation estimates and error estimates from the Global Precipitation Climatology Project.

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Datasets and variables

NASA GPCP V2p2 satellite-gauge err[ X Y | T]
NASA GPCP V2p2 satellite-gauge prcp[ X Y | T]

Independent Variables (Grids)

Time (time) grid: /T (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (Jan 1979) to (Dec 2015) by 1.0 N= 444 pts :grid
Longitude (longitude) grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (1.25E) to (1.25W) 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

References

Adler, R. F., G. J. Huffman, A. Chang, R. Ferraro, P. Xie, J. Janowiak, B. Rudolf, U. Schneider, S. Curtis, D. Bolvin, A. Gruber, J. Susskind, P. Arkin, E. J. Nelkin, 2003: The Version-2 Global Precipitation Climatology Project (GPCP) Monthly Precipitation Analysis (1979-Present). J. Hydrometeor., 4(6), 1147-1167.

Huffman, G. J., R. F. Adler, D. T. Bolvin, G. Gu, 2009: Improving the global precipitation record: GPCP Version 2.1. Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L17808, doi:10.1029/2009GL040000.

Last updated: Wed, 06 Jan 2021 14:51:52 GMT

Data Views

SOURCES
NASA[ISCCP ASDC-DAAC JPL GISS PO-DAAC GPCP msu NCCS_Dataserver AVHRR-LST GES_DISC IDS GES-DAAC ARC ERBE GSFC ISLSCP ]
NASA GSFC[MERRA SED SPDF TOMS MERRA2 ]
NASA GSFC TOMS[EPTOMS NIMBUS7 OMI ]
NASA ISCCP D2[high_level stratocumulus_ice stratus_liquid lat altocumulus_liquid altostratus_ice cumulus_liquid low_level nimbostratus_ice middle_level surface deep_convective cirrus lon cirrostratus altocumulus_ice cumulus_ice stratocumulus_liquid all nimbostratus_liquid stratus_ice altostratus_liquid ]
NASA GPCP V2p2 satellite-gauge[err prcp ]