Independent Variables (Grids)

lat (latitude)

grid: /lat (degree_north) ordered (90N) to (90S) by 2.5 N= 73 pts :grid

level (pressure)

grid: /level (millibar) ordered [ (1000.0) (925.0) (850.0) (700.0) (600.0) (500.0) (400.0) (300.0) (250.0) (200.0) (150.0) (100.0) (70.0) (50.0) (30.0) (20.0) (10.0)] :grid

lon (longitude)

grid: /lon (degree_east) periodic (0) to (2.5W) by 2.5 N= 144 pts :grid

time (time)

grid: /time (days since 1979-01-01 12:00:0.0) ordered (1 Jan 1979) to (31 Dec 2024) by 1.0 N= 16802 pts :grid

Other Info

actual_range

-530.0
32289.0

cell_methods

time: mean (of 4 6-hourly values in one day)

Dataset

NCEP/DOE AMIP-II Reanalysis (Reanalysis-2) Daily Averages

datatype

realarraytype

GRIB_id

7

GRIB_name

HGT

least_significant_digit

0

level_desc

Pressure Levels

missing_value

-9.96920997E36

parent_stat

Individual Obs

pointwidth

0

precision

0

standard_name

geopotential_height

statistic

Mean

units

m

valid_range

-1500.0
35800.0

var_desc

Geopotential height

standard units*

meter

history

created 2002/03/01 by RHS (netCDF2.3)

References

Kanamitsu, M., W. Ebisuzaki, J. Woollen, S. K. Yang, J. J. Hnilo, M. Fiorino, and G. L. Potter, 2002: NCEP-DOE AMIP-II Reanalysis (R-2). Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 83, 1631-1643.

Last updated: Thu, 16 Sep 2021 17:11:08 GMT
Expires: Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT