sst sst Sea Surface Temperature from CAC: Climatological, smoothed, and raw sea surface temperature data for the tropical Pacific Ocean from the Climate Analysis Center (now known as the Climate Prediction Center).
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) ordered (123E) to (69W) by 2.0 N= 85 pts :grid
- Latitude (latitude)
- grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (29S) to (29N) by 2.0 N= 30 pts :grid
Other Info
- bufferwordsize
- 8
- CE
- null
- CS
- null
- datatype
- doublearraytype
- units
- 0.0174532925199433 ( degree_Kelvin above 273.15 ) radian east
- history
- $integral dX$ [ CAC sst climatology ]
- Climate Analysis Center SST
Averaged over T2[1970, 2002]
References
S. D. Woodruff, S. J. Lubker, K. Wolter, S.J. Worley, J.D. Elms. Comprehensive Ocean-Atmosphere Data Set (COADS) Release 1a: 1980-1992. NOAA Earth System Monitor 4(1), September, 1993
R. W. Reynolds, T. M. Smith. Improved global sea surface temperature analyses.. J. Climate 7, 1994
Last updated: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 20:27:28 GMT