Identification

Title

Gridded Daily Precipitation from CPC

Alternative title(s)

15.105

Abstract

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.

Resource type

dataset

Resource locator

https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/15.105

protocol: https

name: Gridded Daily Precipitation from CPC homepage

description: Dataset homepage

https://data.eol.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/codiac/fgr_form/id=15.105

protocol: https

name: Gridded Daily Precipitation from CPC Data Order Form

description: Dataset order request form. Data files are made available via FTP.

function: order

Unique resource identifier

code

15.105

codeSpace

Dataset language

Spatial reference system

code identifying the spatial reference system

Classification of spatial data and services

Topic category

climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere

Keywords

Keyword set

keyword value

dataset

originating controlled vocabulary

title

reference date

date type

revision

effective date

2014-10-16

Keyword set

keyword value

Weather Stations

Keyword set

keyword value

Land Based

Surface

Keyword set

keyword value

EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > PRECIPITATION > PRECIPITATION AMOUNT > 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNT

originating controlled vocabulary

title

reference date

date type

revision

effective date

2018-02-27

Geographic location

West bounding longitude

-140.00000

East bounding longitude

-60.00000

North bounding latitude

60.00000

South bounding latitude

20.00000

Temporal reference

Temporal extent

Begin position

1997-04-07T00:00:00Z

End position

1999-05-31T23:59:59Z

Dataset reference date

date type

publication

effective date

2005-10-24T10:37:09Z

Frequency of update

Quality and validity

Lineage

Conformity

Data format

name of format

version of format

Constraints related to access and use

Constraint set

Use constraints

none

Limitations on public access

none

Responsible organisations

Responsible party

contact position

EOL Data Support

organisation name

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory

full postal address

PO Box 3000

Boulder

80307-3000

email address

datahelp@eol.ucar.edu

web address

https://data.eol.ucar.edu/

name: homepage

responsible party role

pointOfContact

Responsible party

contact position

EOL Data Support

organisation name

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory

full postal address

PO Box 3000

Boulder

80307-3000

email address

datahelp@eol.ucar.edu

web address

https://data.eol.ucar.edu/

name: homepage

responsible party role

pointOfContact

Metadata on metadata

Metadata point of contact

contact position

EOL Data Support

organisation name

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory

full postal address

PO Box 3000

Boulder

80307-3000

email address

datahelp@eol.ucar.edu

web address

https://data.eol.ucar.edu/

name: homepage

responsible party role

pointOfContact

Metadata date

2024-12-26T23:47:28Z

Metadata language