Independent Variables (Grids)

Time (time)	grid: /T (julian_day) ordered (11 Jan 1983) to (11 Jun 2025) by 1.0 N= 15493 pts :grid
longitude (longitude)	grid: /X (degree_east) ordered (19.0125W) to (51.975E) by 0.0375 N= 1894 pts :grid
latitude (latitude)	grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (35.9625S) to (38.025N) by 0.0375 N= 1974 pts :grid

Other Info

contact

[email protected]

Conventions

CF-1.5

institution

TAMSAT Research Group, Meteorology Department, University of Reading, UK

latmax

38.025002

latmin

-35.962502

latres

0.0375

lonmax

51.974998

lonmin

-19.012501

lonres

0.0375

note

Please see the TAMSAT Data Policy in the "Documents" section of the page for terms of use

title

TAMSAT Rain Fall Estimate (RFE) - Version 3.0

history

Processed from TIR archive using satop with max_gap[mins]=360

References

Maidment, R. I., D. Grimes, E. Black, E. Tarnavsky, M. Young, H. Greatrex, R. P. Allan, T. Stein, E. Nkonde, S. Senkunda, E. M. U. Alcántara (2017). A new, long-term daily satellite-based rainfall dataset for operational monitoring in Africa. Scientific Data, 4, 170063. http://doi.org/10.1038/sdata.2017.63

Last updated: Wed, 11 Jun 2025 18:39:54 GMT
Expires: Fri, 13 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT