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NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Intrinsic PressureLevel phi 850 mb anomalies[ X Y | T]MMM

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...MONTHLYIntrinsic*PressureLevelGeopotential height P 850 VALUES P removeGRID Y -20 -90 RANGEEDGES yearly-anomalies

NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1 MONTHLY Intrinsic PressureLevel phi 850 mb anomalies: Geopotential height data

MONTHLY Intrinsic PressureLevel phi phi phi phi Geopotential height from NOAA NCEP-NCAR CDAS-1: Climate Data Assimilation System I; NCEP-NCAR Reanalysis Project.

Independent Variables (Grids)

Time
grid: /T (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (Jan 1949) to (Oct 2008) by 1. N= 718 pts :grid
Longitude
grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (0) to (2.5W) by 2.5 N= 144 pts :grid
Latitude
grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (20S) to (90S) by 2.5 N= 29 pts :grid

Other Info

calendar
standard
CE
null
center
US Weather Service - National Met. Center
CS
null
datatype
realarraytype
filepattern
/Data/data6/ncep-ncar/reanI/prs/prs.grib.mean.%6d
grib_name
HGT
GRIBgridcode
2
gribleveltype
100
gribNumBits
12
gribparam
7
PDS_TimeRange
113
process
62 wave triangular, 28 layer Spectral model from "Medium Range Forecast" run
PTVersion
2
subcenter
NCEP Ensemble Products
units
gpm
standard units*
meter
history
Averaged over T2[1949, 2007]

References

Kalnay, E., M. Kanamitsu, R. Kistler, W. Collins, D. Deaven, L. Gandin, M. Iredell, S. Saha, G. White, J. Woollen, Y. Zhu, A. Leetmaa, B. Reynolds, M. Chelliah, W. Ebisuzaki, W. Higgins, J. Janowiak, K. C. Mo, C. Ropelewski, J. Wang, R. Jenne, and D. Joseph. The NCEP/NCAR 40-Year Reanalysis Project. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, March, 1996

Last updated: Tue, 04 Nov 2008 06:40:44 GMT


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