Data Library NASA GPCP V2p2 SSMI_composite prcp
X0 - 0
Y90S - 90N
T1987-2015
served from IRI/LDEO Climate Data Library

NASA GPCP V2p2 SSMI_composite prcp: precipitation rate data

V2p2 SSMI_composite precipitation rate from NASA GPCP: Combined satellite-gauge precipitation estimates and error estimates from the Global Precipitation Climatology Project.

Independent Variables (Grids)

Time (time)
grid: /T (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (Jan 1987) to (Dec 2015) by 1.0 N= 348 pts :grid
Longitude (longitude)
grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (1.25E) to (1.25W) by 2.5 N= 144 pts :grid
Latitude (latitude)
grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (88.75N) to (88.75S) by 2.5 N= 72 pts :grid

Other Info

bufferwordsize
4
datatype
realarraytype
iridl:hasSemantics
iridl:PrecipitationRate
missing_value
-99999.0
pointwidth
0
standard_name
lwe_precipitation_rate
units
mm /day
standard units*
1.15740740740741×10-08 meter second-1

References

Adler, R. F., G. J. Huffman, A. Chang, R. Ferraro, P. Xie, J. Janowiak, B. Rudolf, U. Schneider, S. Curtis, D. Bolvin, A. Gruber, J. Susskind, P. Arkin, E. J. Nelkin, 2003: The Version-2 Global Precipitation Climatology Project (GPCP) Monthly Precipitation Analysis (1979-Present). J. Hydrometeor., 4(6), 1147-1167.

Huffman, G. J., R. F. Adler, D. T. Bolvin, G. Gu, 2009: Improving the global precipitation record: GPCP Version 2.1. Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L17808, doi:10.1029/2009GL040000.

Last updated: Wed, 06 Jan 2021 14:52:06 GMT

Data Views

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NASA[msu GES_DISC IDS ERBE GPCP ASDC-DAAC ARC GSFC JPL AVHRR-LST ISLSCP GISS GES-DAAC ISCCP NCCS_Dataserver PO-DAAC ]
NASA GPCP[V1DD V2p1 V2 V1B V2p2 V3p2 V2p3 ]
NASA GPCP V2p2[SSMI_composite AGPI SSMI_scattering GPI SSMI_TOVS_composite TOVS multi-satellite satellite-gauge OPI GPCC_gauge SSMI_emission ]
NASA GPCP V2p2 satellite-gauge[prcp err ]
NASA GPCP V2p2 SSMI_TOVS_composite[prcp source err ]
NASA NCCS_Dataserver CREATE_REANALYSIS ECMWF[6hr mon day ]
NASA GPCP V2p2 SSMI_composite prcp[ X Y | T]MMM