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NOAA NCDC USHCN filnet

filnet from NOAA NCDC USHCN: Monthly averaged maximum, minimum, and mean temperature and total monthly precipitation from stations in the United States.

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Datasets and variables

calc_mean NOAA NCDC USHCN filnet calc_mean[temp ]
Max NOAA NCDC USHCN filnet Max[temp ]
mean NOAA NCDC USHCN filnet mean[temp ]
Min NOAA NCDC USHCN filnet Min[temp ]
prcp NOAA NCDC USHCN filnet prcp[ T | ID]

Independent Variables (Grids)

StationID grid: /ID (ids) ordered [ (11084) (12813) (13160) ... (489905)] N= 1221 pts :grid
time grid: /T (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (0011 1 Jan 1695 - 0011 1 Feb 1695) to (Dec 1996) by 0.9999999 N= 3624 pts :grid

References

Karl, T.R., C.N. Williams, Jr., F.T. Quinlan, and T.A. Boden, 1990: United States Historical Climatology Network (HCN) Serial Temperature and Precipitation Data, Environmental Science Division, Publication No. 3404, Carbon Dioxide Information and Analysis Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, 389 pp.

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