Monthly Climatological Sea Surface Temperature

This map shows an animation of monthly climatological sea surface temperature (in °C) through the course of the year using the 1991-2020 base period.

Shading indicates the monthly climatological sea surface temperature in units of °C. Contours are drawn at an interval of 2°C.

Dataset Documentation

Monthly Climatological Sea Surface Temperature

Data

AVHRR OISST version 2.1 sea surface temperature monthly climatology on a 0.25° lat/lon grid using the 1991-2020 base period

Data Source

NCEP (ACHRR OISST Version 2.1 Monthly Climatology)

Analysis

Monthly climatological sea surface temperature using the 1991-2020 base period

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