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NOAA NCEP CPC CA_SST updates

updates from NOAA NCEP CPC CA_SST: Constructed Analog Sea Surface Temperature Forecasts.

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Datasets and variables

Sea Surface Temperature NOAA NCEP CPC CA_SST updates sst[ X Y | L S]
Forecast Time NOAA NCEP CPC CA_SST updates T[ S L |]

Independent Variables (Grids)

CPC lead time grid: /L (months) ordered (-1. months) to (13. months) by 1. N= 15 pts :grid
initial data grid: /S (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (Apr-Jun 2004) to (Aug-Oct 2008) by 1. N= 53 pts :grid
Longitude grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (0) to (2.5W) by 2.5 N= 144 pts :grid
Latitude grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (90N) to (90S) by 2.5 N= 73 pts :grid

References

van den Dool, H.M., 1994: Searching for analogues, how long must we wait? Tellus, 46A, 314-324.

Van den Dool, H. M., 2007: Empirical Methods in Short-Term Climate Prediction. Oxford University Press, 215 pp.

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