Identification

Title

GCIP/GIST: Surface Daily Precipitation Composite

Alternative title(s)

1.84

Abstract

This composite contains daily precipitation totals from observing sites in the GCIP/GiST domain (the central United States). Data included in the composite are from National Weather Service observing stations, research instrumentation, and various regional and state observing stations. Data have been converted to a common format, standard units, and uniform quality control of the data has been performed. NOTE: Errors have been found in the ABRFC data in this composite. Please see the Data Remarks section of the Readme file for more information.

Resource type

dataset

Resource locator

https://data.eol.ucar.edu//dataset/1.84

protocol: https

name: GCIP/GIST: Surface Daily Precipitation Composite homepage

description: Dataset homepage

https://data.eol.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/codiac/fgr_form/id=1.84

protocol: https

name: GCIP/GIST: Surface Daily Precipitation Composite Data Order Form

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

function: order

Unique resource identifier

code

1.84

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

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

-107.00000

East bounding longitude

-91.00000

North bounding latitude

40.00000

South bounding latitude

31.00000

Temporal reference

Temporal extent

Begin position

1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

End position

1994-08-31T23:59:59Z

Dataset reference date

date type

publication

effective date

2011-08-24T11:19:21Z

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

2024-02-07T22:51:11Z

Metadata language