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South African Southern Hemisphere Tropospheric Analyses, daily 1977Aug-1981Mar

From the Republic of South Africa Weather Bureau, twice daily Southern Hemisphere grids on a polar stereographic projection.

Unless you have a special interest in this dataset, DSS recommends that you use one of our reanalysis datasets, such as ds090.0. That's because those are based on a more complete collection of observations, improved analysis methods, and are provided in a common modern format (GRIB).



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PERIODS: 1972-05 to 1981-03
VARIABLES:
Air TemperatureGeopotential HeightIce ExtentSea Level Pressure
Sea Surface TemperatureTerrain ElevationUpper Level Winds 
LEVELS:
Ground or water surface1000 mbar925 mbar850 mbar
700 mbar500 mbar400 mbar300 mbar
250 mbar200 mbar150 mbar100 mbar
50 mbar   
TIMES: Every 12 hours
TYPES: Grid
COVERAGE: Longitude Range: Westernmost=180W Easternmost=180E
Latitude Range: Southernmost=90S Northernmost=19.116N
Detailed coverage information
SOURCES: ZA/SAWB
South African Weather Bureau, South Africa
VOLUME: 1.15 GBytes
FORMATS: Binary (see dataset documentation)
CONTACT: For assistance with this dataset, please contact Gregg Walters (303-497-1218) . If the specialist is unavailable, please contact Data Help.
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