Surface (2m) air temperature from WCRP SMIP-2 forecast_SST NASA_GMAO: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, USA.
Independent Variables (Grids)
- lead time (forecast_period)
- grid: /L (months) ordered (1.5 months) to (3.5 months) by 1.0 N= 3 pts :grid
- lat (latitude)
- grid: /lat (degree_north) ordered (88S) to (90N) by 2.0 N= 90 pts :grid
- lon (longitude)
- grid: /lon (degree_east) periodic (180W) to (177.5E) by 2.5 N= 144 pts :grid
- members
- grid: /M (unitless) ordered (1.0) to (6.0) by 1.0 N= 6 pts :grid
- start time (forecast_reference_time)
- grid: /S (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (0000 1 Feb 1993) to (0000 1 Nov 2002) by 3.0 N= 40 pts :grid
Other Info
- CE
- null
- CS
- null
- datatype
- realarraytype
- missing_value
- [ -999.0 9.96920997E36 ]
- pointwidth
- 1.0
- units
- Kelvin_scale
- standard units*
- degree_Kelvin above 0
References
Vintzileos, A., M. M. Rienecker, M. J. Suarez, S. D. Schubert, and S. K. Miller (2005), Local versus remote wind forcing of the equatorial Pacific surface temperature in July 2003, Geophys. Res. Lett., 32, L05702, doi:10.1029/2004GL021972.
Last updated: Fri, 18 Sep 2015 18:39:07 GMT