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U.S. AFGWC Northern Hemisphere Global Multi-layer Cloud Analyses for portions of the period 1971 to 1979

Also known as 3-D Nephanalyses



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PERIODS:
VARIABLES:
Cloud Amount/Frequency
LEVELS:
Ground or water surface150 feet300 feet600 feet
1000 feet2000 feet3500 feet5000 feet
6500 feet10000 feet14000 feet18000 feet
22000 feet26000 feet35000 feet55000 feet
850 mbar800 mbar700 mbar600 mbar
500 mbar430 mbar360 mbar240 mbar
100 mbar   
TYPES: Grid
COVERAGE:
SOURCES: DOD/USAF/AFWA
Air Force Weather Agency, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Department of Defense
DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC
National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
U-UTAH/MET
Department of Meteorology, University of Utah
PUBLICATIONS: Collins, R.W., 1988: The AFGWC Automated Real-Time Cloud Analysis Model. Technical Memorandum 88/001, Air Force Global Weather Central, 82 pp.

Fye, F.K., 1978: The AFGWC Automated Cloud Analysis Model. Technical Memorandum 78-002, Air Force Global Weather Central, 97 pp.

Recommended acknowledgement for this dataset:
"The data for this study are from the Research Data Archive (RDA) which is maintained by the Computational and Information Systems Laboratory (CISL) at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). NCAR is sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF). The original data are available from the RDA (http://dss.ucar.edu) in dataset number ds038.0."
VOLUME: 6.04 GBytes
DATA FORMATS: Binary (see dataset documentation)
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