dataset: OSUSFC CNTS

OSUSFC CNTS

CNTS from OSUSFC: Global ocean heat flux and wind stress from Oregon State University Climate Research Institute.

an outline showing all sub-datasets and variables contained in this dataset

log10(number of observations) for Sea-Air Humidity Difference	OSUSFC CNTS dqsa[ X Y \| T]
log10(number of observations) for Sea-Air Temperature Difference	OSUSFC CNTS dtsa[ X Y \| T]
log10(number of observations) for net downward heat flux	OSUSFC CNTS hfx[ X Y \| T]
log10(number of observations) for latent heat flux	OSUSFC CNTS lhfx[ X Y \| T]
log10(number of observations) for longwave heat flux	OSUSFC CNTS lwfx[ X Y \| T]
log10(number of observations) for sensible heat flux	OSUSFC CNTS shfx[ X Y \| T]
log10(number of observations) for specific humidity	OSUSFC CNTS shum[ X Y \| T]
log10(number of observations) for sea level pressure	OSUSFC CNTS slp[ X Y \| T]
log10(number of observations) for Sea Surface Temperature	OSUSFC CNTS sst[ X Y \| T]
log10(number of observations) for Air Temperature	OSUSFC CNTS tair[ X Y \| T]
log10(number of observations) for wind speed	OSUSFC CNTS wspd[ X Y \| T]

Time (time)	grid: /T (months since 01-Jan) periodic (Jan) to (Dec) by 1.0 N= 12 pts :grid
Longitude (longitude)	grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (180W) to (175E) by 5.0 N= 72 pts :grid
Latitude (latitude)	grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (90S) to (90N) by 4.0 N= 46 pts :grid

history

Averaged surface data Esbensen and Kushnir OSU CRI#29 1981

Esbensen, S. K., V. Kushnir. The heat budget of the global ocean: An atlas based on estimates from surface marine observations, number 29, 1981

Last updated: Mon, 16 Feb 2015 21:51:22 GMT

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