CPC QMORPH 30 Minute Precipitation Imagery

Summary

This data set contains imagery of instantaneous precipitation estimates derived from several passive microwave and infrared satellites by the NOAA/CPC QMORPH system over the tropical and mid-latitude areas of the globe. These images were developed by NOAA/CPC and are in gif format.

Data access

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Additional information

Homepage	https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/347.057
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Related projects	DYNAMO: Dynamics of the Madden-Julian Oscillation
Spatial Type	raster
Frequency	hourly
Language	English
Categories	Satellite
Platforms	Satellite, DMSP Satellite, NASA/EOS Aqua Satellite, NOAA Polar Orbiters Satellite, TRMM

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2011-08-30 16:00:00
End datetime	2012-02-13 15:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 60.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: -60.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -180.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: 180.00

Primary point of contact information

EOL Data Support <eol-datahelp@ucar.edu>

Additional contact information

• author: Climate Prediction Center (CPC), NOAA

Citation

Example citation following ESIP guidelines:

Climate Prediction Center (CPC), NOAA. 2012. CPC QMORPH 30 Minute Precipitation Imagery. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/347.057. Accessed 23 Feb 2019.

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