ISCCP Fitted srb: surface radiation budget data

Fitted surface radiation budget from ISCCP: Cloudiness and solar radiation data from the International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project.

Independent Variables (Grids)

Time
grid: /T (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (Jul 1983) to (Jun 1991) by 1.0 N= 96 pts :grid
Longitude
grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (178.75W) to (178.75E) by 2.5 N= 144 pts :grid
Latitude
grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (88.75S) to (88.75N) by 2.5 N= 72 pts :grid

Other Info

CE
320
CI
2
CS
0
datatype
realarraytype
missing_value
NaN
source
ISCCP fitted to ERBE
units
W /m2
standard units*
kilogram second-3
history
[(ISCCP Solar Radation Data (corrected)) ([ ISCCP MONTHLY solr ] * $1-a$)]

References

Seager_Blumenthal1994

Bishop_Rossow1991

Last updated: Tue, 19 May 2015 19:17:47 GMT

Data Views

TXY
[ X Y | T]MMM


Filters

Here are some filters that are useful for manipulating data. There are actually many more available, but they have to be entered manually. See Ingrid Function Documentation for more information. Average over X Y T | X Y X T Y T | X Y T |
RMS (root mean square with mean *not* removed) over X Y T | X Y X T Y T | X Y T |
RMSA (root mean square with mean removed) over X Y T | X Y X T Y T | X Y T |
Maximum over X Y T | X Y X T Y T | X Y T |
Minimum over X Y T | X Y X T Y T | X Y T |
Detrend (best-fit-line) over X Y T | X Y X T Y T | X Y T |
Convert units from W/m2 to

Note on units