Data Library
Finding Data
Tutorial
Questions & Answers
Function Documentation
NOAA NCDC ERSST version1 documentation
help@iri
NOAA NCDC ERSST version1 options Help Expert Mode
display data as colors display data as contours display data as line Data Selection Data Downloads & Files Data Tables
served from IRI/LDEO Climate Data Library

SOURCESNOAANCDCERSST*version1*

NOAA NCDC ERSST version1

NOAA NCDC ERSST version1: Extended reconstructed global sea surface temperature data based on COADS data.

Documents

outlinean outline showing all sub-datasets and variables contained in this dataset
dataset documentation
ERSSTv2Improved extended reconstructed global sea surface temperature data based on COADS
NCDC SST Documentation Page

Datasets and variables

Sea Surface Temperature NOAA NCDC ERSST version1 SST[ Y X | T]

Independent Variables (Grids)

Time grid: /T (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (Jan 1854) to (Jun 2005) by 1. N= 1818 pts :grid
Longitude grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (0) to (2W) by 2. N= 180 pts :grid
Latitude grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (88S) to (88N) by 2. N= 89 pts :grid

References

Smith, T.M., and R. W. Reynolds, 2003: Extended reconstruction of global seas surface temperatures based on COADS data 1854-1997. J. Climate, 16, 1495-1510.

Last updated: Fri, 08 Jul 2005 16:45:00 GMT