Mississippi Basin Averaged Daily ECMWF Reanalysis Files (1985-1993) https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/21.027 Summary This dataset contains daily data from 1985 to 1993 for the energy and water budgets for the sub-basins of the Mississippi (the Arkansas-Red, the upper Missouri, the upper Mississippi, the Ohio, and the lower Mississippi and Tennessee Rivers) from the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) reanalysis ?ERA15?, and from observations of precipitation and streamflow. The original ECMWF model data were computed on-line with an hourly time scale, but have been summed or averaged up to the daily timescale, because the model has significant precipitation errors in the diurnal timescale which largely disappear on the daily timescale (Betts et al, 1998, 1999). This also reduces the data volume by a factor of 24. See the README file for more details. Identifiers * Local archive identifier: 21.027 * doi:10.26023/3EPH-XK5S-F90W https://doi.org/10.26023/3EPH-XK5S-F90W Versions 1.0 Citation Betts, A. 2006. GCIP/EOP: Mississippi Basin Averaged Daily ECMWF Reanalysis Files. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/3EPH-XK5S-F90W Accessed 29 Mar 2024. Additional citation styles can be generated by entering the DOI at CrossCite (https://citation.crosscite.org/). Acknowledgement In addition to the citation reference and any other acknowledgements, please acknowledge NCAR/EOL in your publications with text such as: Data provided by NCAR/EOL under the sponsorship of the National Science Foundation. https://data.eol.ucar.edu/ Related projects * GCIP/EOP: GCIP Enhanced Observing Period https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project?GCIP%2FEOP Additional information * Spatial Type: grid * Frequency: daily * Language: English Categories * Models/Analyses Platforms * Reanalysis Models Instruments * Computer GCMD Science Keywords * EARTH SCIENCE SERVICES > MODELS > EARTH SCIENCE REANALYSES/ASSIMILATION MODELS * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION > NET RADIATION * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION > LONGWAVE RADIATION * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION > SHORTWAVE RADIATION * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > PRECIPITATION > SOLID PRECIPITATION > SNOW * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR PROCESSES > EVAPORATION * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > PRECIPITATION > PRECIPITATION AMOUNT * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > PRECIPITATION > LIQUID PRECIPITATION > RAIN * EARTH SCIENCE > TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > SURFACE WATER > SURFACE WATER PROCESSES/MEASUREMENTS > DISCHARGE/FLOW * EARTH SCIENCE SERVICES > MODELS > WEATHER RESEARCH/FORECAST MODELS * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > SURFACE TEMPERATURE > AIR TEMPERATURE * EARTH SCIENCE > TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > SURFACE WATER > SURFACE WATER PROCESSES/MEASUREMENTS > RUNOFF * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > U/V WIND COMPONENTS * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > HUMIDITY > SPECIFIC HUMIDITY * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > SURFACE PRESSURE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION > HEAT FLUX * EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > SOILS > SOIL MOISTURE/WATER CONTENT * EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > SOILS > SOIL TEMPERATURE * EARTH SCIENCE > TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > SNOW/ICE > SNOW DEPTH Documentation * ECMissDoc.txt [9 KiB] https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/4106421B/ECMissDoc.txt Temporal coverage * Begin datetime: 1985-01-01 00:00:00 * End datetime: 1993-12-31 23:59:59 Spatial coverage * Maximum (North) Latitude: 52.00 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 27.00 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -114.00 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -84.00 Primary contact information * pointOfContact: Alan K. Betts https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/116 Additional contact information * author: Alan K. Betts https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/116 Alternate metadata formats * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/21.027?format=datacite * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/21.027?format=isotc211