Washington and Thiel's Global Sea Surface Temperature Climatology
Based on digitized charts available prior to 1970.
PERIODS:
VARIABLES:
Sea Surface Temperature
LEVELS:
Ground or water surface
TIMES:
Monthly Climatology
TYPES:
Grid
COVERAGE:
Longitude Range: Westernmost=180W Easternmost=180E
Latitude Range: Southernmost=87.5S Northernmost=87.5N
Detailed coverage informationDetailed coverage information:
2.5° x 2.5°, 180W to 177.5E and 87.5S to 87.5N (144 x 71 Longitude/Latitude)
Physical Oceanography Research Division, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
PUBLICATIONS:
Washington, W.M. and L.G. Thiel, 1970: Digitized Global Monthly Mean Ocean Surface Temperatures. TN-54+STR, National Center for Atmospheric Research, 30 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 ds270.0."
VOLUME:
1.74 MBytes
DATA FORMATS:
ASCII (see dataset documentation)
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