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 1960-01-01) ordered (16 Jan 1970 - 15 Feb 1970) to (16 Feb 2003 - 15 Mar 2003) by 1.0 N= 398 pts :grid
- Longitude (longitude)
- grid: /X (degree_east) ordered (124E) to (70W) by 2.0 N= 84 pts :grid
- Latitude (latitude)
- grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (29S) to (29N) by 2.0 N= 30 pts :grid
Other Info
- CE
- null
- CS
- null
- units
- 12 degree_Kelvin year-1
- history
- $partialdiff sub T$ [ CAC sst ]
Climate Analysis Center SST
- $partialdiff sub T$ [ CAC sst ] climatology
- Climate Analysis Center SST
Averaged over T2[16 Jan 1970 - 15 Jan 1971, 16 Jan 2002 - 15 Jan 2003]
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