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NOAA NCDC United States Historical Climatology Network

NOAA NCDC United States Historical Climatology Network: Monthly averaged maximum, minimum, and mean temperature and total monthly precipitation from stations in the United States.

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Datasets and variables

NOAA NCDC USHCN cfv[Max mean prcp Min ]

NOAA NCDC USHCN filnet[Max mean prcp calc_mean Min ]



NOAA NCDC USHCN raw[Max mean prcp Min ]


NOAA NCDC USHCN tos[Max mean prcp calc_mean Min ]
NOAA NCDC USHCN urban[Max mean calc_mean Min ]

Independent Variables (Grids)

StationID grid: /ID (ids) ordered [ (24645)] :grid
time grid: /T (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (0011 1 Jan 1695 - 0011 1 Feb 1695) to (Dec 1996) by 0.9999999 N= 3624 pts :grid

References

Karl, T.R., C.N. Williams, Jr., F.T. Quinlan, and T.A. Boden, 1990: United States Historical Climatology Network (HCN) Serial Temperature and Precipitation Data, Environmental Science Division, Publication No. 3404, Carbon Dioxide Information and Analysis Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, 389 pp.

Last updated: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 21:27:44 GMT

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NOAA[NGDC PSL ESRL NCEP NCDC NODC NCEP-DOE NESDIS NCEP-NCAR NCEI ]
NOAA NODC[WOA09 WOA98 WOA05 WOA01 ]
NOAA NODC WOA98[SEASONAL MONTHLY ANNUAL ]
NOAA NODC WOA98 ANNUAL[analyzed se gridpt raw dist sd ]
NOAA NODC WOA98 ANNUAL analyzed phosphate[ X Y | Z]MMM
NOAA NODC WOA98 ANNUAL analyzed[chlorophyll O2 AOU temperature nitrate o2sat salinity silicate phosphate ]
/cptv10
NOAA NCDC USHCN[cfv tos urban lon lat raw state statediv elev filnet Name ]