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Global Air Temperature and Precipitation Climatologies, by Willmott et al.
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Cort J. Willmott, Kenji Matsuura and David R. Legates
(Center for Climate Research, University of Deleware),
created a new version of this dataset (version 2.01)
in November 1998. You may find more recent data at the
Willmott site.
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| PERIODS: |
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| VARIABLES: |
| Air Temperature | Precipitation Amount |
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| LEVELS: |
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| TIMES: |
Monthly Climatology
Annual Climatology
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| TYPES: |
Grid
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| COVERAGE: |
Longitude Range: Westernmost=180W Easternmost=180E
Latitude Range: Southernmost=89.75S Northernmost=89.75N
Detailed coverage information Detailed coverage information:
0.5° x 0.5°, 179.75W to 179.75E and 89.75S to 89.75N (721 x 361 Latitude/Longitude)
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| SOURCES: |
UDEL/GEOG/CCR Center For Climate Research, Department of Geography, University of Delaware
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| PUBLICATIONS: |
Willmott, C.J. and K. Matsuura, 1995: Smart Interpolation of Annually Averaged Air Temperature in the United States. J. Appl. Meteor., 34, 2577-2586.
Legates, D.R., and C.J. Willmott, 1990: Mean seasonal and spatial variability in gauge corrected, global precipitation. Int. J. Climatol., 10, 111-127.
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| VOLUME: |
50.11 MBytes
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| FORMATS: |
ASCII (see dataset documentation)
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| CONTACT: |
For assistance with this dataset, please contact
Steve Worley (303-497-1248)
. If the specialist is unavailable, please contact
Data Help.
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| DATA ACCESS: |
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