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NASA GPCP V1DD prcp: precipitation data

precipitation from NASA GPCP V1DD: 1-degree daily combination precipitation estimates.

Independent Variables (Grids)

Time
grid: /T (days since 1996-10-01 12:00:00) ordered (1 Oct 1996) to (30 Apr 2008) by 1. N= 4230 pts :grid
Longitude
grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (0.5E) to (0.5W) by 1. N= 360 pts :grid
Latitude
grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (89.5N) to (89.5S) by 1. N= 180 pts :grid

Other Info

bufferwordsize
4
datatype
realarraytype
missing_value
-99999.
plotfirst
null
plotlast
null
pointwidth
0.0
units
mm /day
standard units*
1.15740740740741×10-08 meter second-1

References

Huffman, G.J., R.F. Adler, M. Morrissey, D.T. Bolvin, S. Curtis, R. Joyce, B McGavock, J. Susskind, 2001: Global Precipitation at One-Degree Daily Resolution from Multi-Satellite Observations. J. Hydrometeor., 2, 36-50.

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