NOAA ESRL PSD rean20thcent V2 six-hourly monolevel

NOAA ESRL PSD rean20thcent V2 six-hourly monolevel: Ensemble Mean Monolevel Data.

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Datasets and variables

NOAA ESRL PSD rean20thcent V2 six-hourly monolevel eatm[cldwtr tco3 pr_wtr ]
NOAA ESRL PSD rean20thcent V2 six-hourly monolevel msl[prmsl ]
NOAA ESRL PSD rean20thcent V2 six-hourly monolevel sfc[pres cin cape ]
NOAA ESRL PSD rean20thcent V2 six-hourly monolevel sig995[vwnd pottmp rhum air omega uwnd ]
NOAA ESRL PSD rean20thcent V2 six-hourly monolevel tropo[vwnd pres hgt air uwnd ]

Independent Variables (Grids)

lat (latitude) grid: /lat (degree_north) ordered (90N) to (90S) by 2.0 N= 91 pts :grid
lon (longitude) grid: /lon (degree_east) periodic (0) to (2W) by 2.0 N= 180 pts :grid
time (time) grid: /time (days since 1871-01-01 00:00:00) ordered (0000 1 Jan 1871) to (1800 31 Dec 2008) by 0.25 N= 201616 pts :grid

Other Info

citation
Compo, G.P., J.S. Whitaker, and P.D. Sardeshmukh, 2006: Feasibility of a 100 year reanalysis using only surface pressure data. Bull. Amer. Met. Soc., 87, 175-190.
comments
Data is from NOAA-CIRES 20th Century Reanalysis version 2 (4x/day). It consists of most variables interpolated to pressure surfaces from model (sigma) surfaces.
Conventions
CF-1.2
institution
NOAA ESRL/PSD
platform
Model
title
4x Daily NOAA-CIRES 20th Century Reanalysis
version
2.0
history
created 2009/09 by Hoop (netCDF3)

References

Compo, G. P., J. S. Whitaker, P. D. Sardeshmukh, N. Matsui, R. J. Allan, X. Yin, B. E. Gleason, R. S. Vose, G. Rutledge, P. Bessemoulin, S. Bronnimann, M. Brunet, R. I. Crouthamel, A. N. Grant, P. Y. Groisman, P. D. Jones, M. Kruk, A. C. Kruger, G. J. Marshall, M. Maugeri, H. Y. Mok, O. Nordli, T. F. Ross, R. M. Trigo, X. L. Wang, S. D. Woodruff, S. J. Worley, 2011: The Twentieth Century Reanalysis Project. Quarterly J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc., 137, 1-28. DOI: 10.1002/qj.776.

Compo, G. P., J. S. Whitaker, and P. D. Sardeshmukh, 2006: Feasibility of a 100 year reanalysis using only surface pressure data. Bull. Amer. Met. Soc., 87, 175-190

Whitaker, J. S., G. P. Compo, X. Wei, and T. M. Hamill, 2004: Reanalysis without radiosondes using ensemble data assimilation. Mon. Wea. Rev., 132, 1190-1200.

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