UCSB CHIRPS v2p0 monthly global precipitation: CHIRPS precipitation data

CHIRPS v2p0 monthly global CHIRPS precipitation from UCSB: UC Santa Barbara.

Independent Variables (Grids)

Time (time)
grid: /T (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (Jan 1981) to (Mar 2025) by 1.0 N= 531 pts :grid
Longitude (longitude)
grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (180W) to (179.95E) by 0.05 N= 7200 pts :grid
Latitude (latitude)
grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (49.975N) to (49.975S) by 0.05 N= 2000 pts :grid

Other Info

bufferwordsize
4
CE
1500.0
colorscalename
prcp_monthlyrate_max1500_smooth
CS
0.0
datatype
realarraytype
maxncolor
254
missing_value
-9999.0
pointwidth
1.0
scale_max
1500.0
scale_min
0.0
standard_name
lwe_precipitation_rate
units
mm /month
standard units*
0.012 meter year-1
colorscale

References

Funk, C. C, Peterson, P. J., Landsfeld, M. F., Pedreros, D. H., Verdin, J. P., Rowland, J. D., Romero, B. E., Husak, G. J. Michaelsen, J. C., and Verdin, A. P., 2014, A quasi-global precipitation time series for drought monitoring: U. S. Geological Survey Data Series 832, 4 p., http://dx.doi.org/110.3133/ds832.

Last updated: Sat, 12 Apr 2025 02:10:25 GMT
Expires: Thu, 01 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Data Views

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