NOAA NCEP EMC CMB Pacific monthly sal climatology: salinity data

monthly sal salinity from NOAA NCEP EMC CMB Pacific: Pacific Ocean Hindcast data derived from a model-based ocean analysis system.

Independent Variables (Grids)

Time
grid: /T (months since 01-Jan) periodic (Jan) to (Dec) by 1.0 N= 12 pts :grid
Longitude (longitude)
grid: /X (degree_east) ordered (122.25E) to (71.25W) by 1.5 N= 112 pts :grid
Latitude (latitude)
grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (35S) to (45N) by 1.0 N= 81 pts :grid
Depth
grid: /Z (m) ordered [ (5.0) (15.0) (25.0) (35.0) (45.0) (55.0) (65.0) (75.0) (85.0) (95.0) (106.25) (120.0) (136.25) (155.0) (177.5) (205.0) (240.0) (285.0) (345.0) (430.0) (550.0) (720.0) (967.5) (1327.5) (1821.0) (2443.5) (3126.5)] :grid

Other Info

CE
null
CS
null
datatype
realarraytype
missing_value
NaN
units
1 above .035
standard units*
above 0.035
history
NOAA NCEP EMC CMB Pacific monthly sal climatology
T: Feb 2005 to Oct 2008 appended from NOAA NCEP EMC CMB Pacific godas sal
Averaged over T2[1980, 2007] minimum 0.0% data present

References

Behringer, D. W., M. Ji, and A. Leetmaa, 1998: An Improved coupled model for ENSO prediction and implications for ocean initialization. Part I: The ocean data assimilation system. Mon. Wea. Rev., 126, 1013-1021.

Ji_etal1995

Ji_Smith1995

Last updated: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 21:30:57 GMT

Data Views

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Filters

Here are some filters that are useful for manipulating data. There are actually many more available, but they have to be entered manually. See Ingrid Function Documentation for more information. Average over X Z Y T | X Z X Y X T Z Y Z T Y T | X Z Y X Z T X Y T Z Y T | X Z Y T |
RMS (root mean square with mean *not* removed) over X Z Y T | X Z X Y X T Z Y Z T Y T | X Z Y X Z T X Y T Z Y T | X Z Y T |
RMSA (root mean square with mean removed) over X Z Y T | X Z X Y X T Z Y Z T Y T | X Z Y X Z T X Y T Z Y T | X Z Y T |
Maximum over X Z Y T | X Z X Y X T Z Y Z T Y T | X Z Y X Z T X Y T Z Y T | X Z Y T |
Minimum over X Z Y T | X Z X Y X T Z Y Z T Y T | X Z Y X Z T X Y T Z Y T | X Z Y T |
Detrend (best-fit-line) over X Z Y T | X Z X Y X T Z Y Z T Y T | X Z Y X Z T X Y T Z Y T | X Z Y T |
Convert units from 1 above .035 to

Note on units