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NASA GPCP V2 GHCN_CAMS_gauge

V2 GHCN_CAMS_gauge from NASA GPCP: Combined satellite-gauge precipitation estimates and error estimates from the Global Precipitation Climatology Project.

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Datasets and variables

abs. error	NASA GPCP V2 GHCN_CAMS_gauge err[ X Y \| T]
number of samples	NASA GPCP V2 GHCN_CAMS_gauge nsamp[ X Y \| T]
precipitation	NASA GPCP V2 GHCN_CAMS_gauge prcp[ X Y \| T]

Independent Variables (Grids)

Time	grid: /T (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (Jan 1979) to (Dec 1985) by 1. N= 84 pts :grid
Longitude	grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (1.25E) to (1.25W) by 2.5 N= 144 pts :grid
Latitude	grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (88.75N) to (88.75S) by 2.5 N= 72 pts :grid

References

Huffman, G. J., R.F. Adler, P.A. Arkin, A. Chang, R. Ferraro, A. Gruber, J. Janowiak, R.J. Joyce, A. McNab, B. Rudolf, U. Schneider, and P. Xie, 1997: The Global Precipitation Climatology Project (GPCP) Combined Precipitation Data Set. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 78, 5-20.

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