dataset: CDIAC USHCN daily

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CDIAC USHCN daily

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
Coop ID for second station used to create time series
Coop ID for third station used to create time series
elevation
latitude
longitude
Name
precipitation	CDIAC USHCN daily prcp 18469[ T \| STNID]
snow_depth	CDIAC USHCN daily snow_depth 18469[ T \| STNID]
snowfall	CDIAC USHCN daily snowfall 18469[ T \| STNID]
state abbreviation
maximum temperature	CDIAC USHCN daily tmax 18469[ T \| STNID]
minimum temperature	CDIAC USHCN daily tmin 18469[ T \| STNID]

Independent Variables (Grids)

STNID	grid: /STNID (ids) ordered [ (18469)] :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, David R., Thomas C. Peterson, and Thomas R. Karl, 1996: On the development and use of homogenized climate data sets. Journal of Climate, 9, 1429-1434.

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, F. T., T. R. Karl, and C. N. Williams, Jr. 1987. United States Historical Climatology Network (HCN) serial temperature and precipitation data. NDP-019. Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center. Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

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: Mon, 22 Jun 2015 15:09:34 GMT

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