Data Library WORLDCLIM
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WORLDCLIM

WORLDCLIM: current conditions ~1950-2000.

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Datasets and variables

WORLDCLIM alt[ X2 Y2 | X Y]
WORLDCLIM amplitude[ X2 Y2 | X Y T]
WORLDCLIM AMT[ X2 Y2 | X Y]
WORLDCLIM AP[ X2 Y2 | X Y]
WORLDCLIM ITY[ X2 Y2 | X Y]
WORLDCLIM MDR[ X2 Y2 | X Y]
WORLDCLIM MTCM[ X2 Y2 | X Y]
WORLDCLIM MTCQ[ X2 Y2 | X Y]
WORLDCLIM MTDQ[ X2 Y2 | X Y]
WORLDCLIM MTWaQ[ X2 Y2 | X Y]
WORLDCLIM MTWeQ[ X2 Y2 | X Y]
WORLDCLIM MTWM[ X2 Y2 | X Y]
WORLDCLIM PCQ[ X2 Y2 | X Y]
WORLDCLIM PDM[ X2 Y2 | X Y]
WORLDCLIM PDQ[ X2 Y2 | X Y]
WORLDCLIM prec[ X2 Y2 | X Y T]
WORLDCLIM PS_cv[ X2 Y2 | X Y]
WORLDCLIM PWaQ[ X2 Y2 | X Y]
WORLDCLIM PWeQ[ X2 Y2 | X Y]
WORLDCLIM PWM[ X2 Y2 | X Y]
WORLDCLIM TAR[ X2 Y2 | X Y]
WORLDCLIM tmax[ X2 Y2 | X Y T]
WORLDCLIM tmean[ X2 Y2 | X Y T]
WORLDCLIM tmin[ X2 Y2 | X Y T]
WORLDCLIM TS_std[ X2 Y2 | X Y]

Independent Variables (Grids)

Time (time) grid: /T (months since 01-Jan) periodic (Jan) to (Dec) by 1.0 N= 12 pts :grid
Longitude (longitude) grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (165W) to (165E) by 30.0 N= 12 pts :grid
X2 grid: /X2 (degree_east) periodic (14.99583W) to (14.99583E) by 0.008333334 N= 3600 pts :grid
Latitude (latitude) grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (75N) to (45S) by 30.0 N= 5 pts :grid
Y2 grid: /Y2 (degree_north) periodic (14.99583N) to (14.99583S) by 0.008333334 N= 3600 pts :grid

References

Hijmans, R.J., S.E. Cameron, J.L. Parra, P.G. Jones and A. Jarvis, 2005. Very high resolution interpolated climate surfaces for global land areas. International Journal of Climatology 25: 1965-1978

Last updated: Fri, 18 Sep 2015 18:39:07 GMT

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