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ARC-MIP: Atmospheric Initial and Boundary Conditions

Summary

This dataset contains atmospheric initial and boundary conditions for Arctic Regional Climate Model Intercomparison Project (ARCMIP) in HDF format. The data include seven parameters (q, temp, u, v, z, sfcz, and sfcp) on the ECMWF Grid. The data are provided in 13 monthly files covering the complete dataset time period regardless of the user's Spatial Search Criteria selection.

Data access

ORDER data to made available for download

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/9Y9Z-5RDH-TE11
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2010-02-02)
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Related projects	ARC-MIP: Arctic Regional Climate Model Intercomparison Project
Spatial Type	multiple
Frequency	6 hourly
Language	English
Categories	Arctic
Platforms	ECMWF Integrated Forecast System (IFS)
Instruments	Computer
GCMD Science Keywords	GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT SPECIFIC HUMIDITY SURFACE PRESSURE U/V WIND COMPONENTS UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE Expand keywords
Documentation	README_ARCMIP_updated [2 KiB]
Related links	homepage: ARC-MIP EOL Project Homepage

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	1997-09-01 00:00:00
End datetime	1998-09-30 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 90.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 60.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -180.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: 180.00

Primary point of contact information

Elizabeth Cassano <ecassano@terra.colorado.edu>

Additional contact information

principalInvestigator: Elizabeth Cassano <ecassano@terra.colorado.edu>
author: Elizabeth Cassano <ecassano@terra.colorado.edu>

Citation

Cassano, E. 2010. ARC-MIP: Atmospheric Initial and Boundary Conditions. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/9Y9Z-5RDH-TE11. Accessed 20 Apr 2025.

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