PACS: Gridded Daily Precipitation from CPC
Summary
This data set contains daily gridded precipitation covering the region from 20 N to 60 N latitude and 60 W to 150 W longitude. From April 07, 1997 to March 03, 1998, the resolution of the data is 1 degree longitude by 1 degree latitude. Since March 04, 1998, the analysis's resolution is 0.25 degree longitude by 0.25 degree latitude. The data set contains data for the period April 07, 1998 thru May 31, 1999, However data is missing for the period January 01, 1998 thru March 03,1998. This data can be displayed using the GrADS software package. An example control file needed to display the data in GrADS is included in the README. Consult the README for more details.
Data access
- ORDER data for delivery by FTP
Additional information
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| Data Quality | final |
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| Spatial Type | grid |
| Frequency | daily |
| Language | English |
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Temporal coverage
| Begin datetime | 1997-04-07 00:00:00 |
| End datetime | 1999-05-31 23:59:59 |
Spatial coverage
Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.
Maximum (North) Latitude:
60.00,
Minimum (South) Latitude:
20.00
Minimum (West) Longitude:
-140.00,
Maximum (East) Longitude:
-60.00
Primary point of contact information
EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
Additional contact information
- originator: Climate Prediction Center (CPC), NOAA
- author: Climate Prediction Center (CPC), NOAA
Citation
Climate Prediction Center (CPC), NOAA, Climate Prediction Center (CPC), NOAA. 2005. PACS: Gridded Daily Precipitation from CPC. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/RXZF-XCHT-SW12. Accessed 09 Dec 2024.
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