dataset: CDIAC USHCN daily

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CDIAC USHCN daily

daily from CDIAC USHCN: United States Historical Climatology Network.

Documents

outline	an outline showing all sub-datasets and variables contained in this dataset
USHCN Daily Description	USHCN Daily Web Page at CDIAC
USHCN Daily Documentation	USHCN Daily Documentation
USHCN Daily Source	Source of USHCN Daily data at CDIAC

Datasets and variables

Coop ID for first station used to create time series	CDIAC USHCN daily comp1[ \| STNID]
Coop ID for second station used to create time series	CDIAC USHCN daily comp2[ \| STNID]
Coop ID for third station used to create time series	CDIAC USHCN daily comp3[ \| STNID]
elevation	CDIAC USHCN daily elev[ STNID \|]
latitude	CDIAC USHCN daily lat[ STNID \|]
longitude	CDIAC USHCN daily lon[ STNID \|]
Name	CDIAC USHCN daily Name[ \| STNID]
precipitation	CDIAC USHCN daily prcp[ T \| STNID]
snow_depth	CDIAC USHCN daily snow_depth[ T \| STNID]
snowfall	CDIAC USHCN daily snowfall[ T \| STNID]
state abbreviation	CDIAC USHCN daily state[ \| STNID]
maximum temperature	CDIAC USHCN daily tmax[ T \| STNID]
minimum temperature	CDIAC USHCN daily tmin[ T \| STNID]

Independent Variables (Grids)

STNID	grid: /STNID (ids) ordered [ (11084) (12813) (13160) ... (489905)] N= 1218 pts :grid
Time (time)	grid: /T (julian_day) ordered (1 Jan 1849) to (31 Dec 2014) by 1.0 N= 60630 pts :grid

Other Info

citation: M. J. Menne, C. N. Williams, Jr., and R. S. Vose, 2015. United States Historical Climatology Network Daily Temperature, Precipitation, and Snow Data. Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee

References

Easterling_etal1996

Hughes, P. Y., E. H. Mason, T. R. Karl, and W. A. Brower. 1992. United States Historical Climatology Network Daily Temperature and Precipitation Data. ORNL/CDIAC-50, NDP-042. Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee. 140 pp.

Karl, T.R., C.N. Williams, Jr., F.T. Quinlan, and T.A. Boden, 1990: United States Historical Climatology Network (HCN) Serial Temperature and Precipitation Data, Environmental Science Division, Publication No. 3404, Carbon Dioxide Information and Analysis Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, 389 pp.

Quinlan_etal1987

Williams, C. N., R. S. Vose, D. R. Easterling, and M. J. Menne, 2004. United States Historical Climatology Network Daily Temperature, Precipitation, and Snow Data. ORNL/CDIAC-118, NDP-070. Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

Last updated: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 20:27:28 GMT

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