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NCEP ODAS Tropical Pacific Ocean Monthly Analyses

Monthly average fields derived from weekly analysis using the NCEP Ocean-Data Assimilation System (ODAS). Please reference ds277.6 for data of the current version of NCEP Global Ocean Data Assimilation System (GODAS).



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PERIODS:
1980 to 2000-05
VARIABLES:
Air TemperatureSalinitySurface WindsWind Stress
LEVELS:
TYPES: Grids
COVERAGE:
SOURCES: DOC/NOAA/NWS/NCEP
National Centers for Environmental Prediction, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
RELATED SITES: NCEP ODAS reference website
PUBLICATIONS: Ji, M., and T.M. Smith, 1995: Ocean model response to temperature data assimilation and varying surface wind stress: Intercomparisons and implications for climate forecast. Mon. Wea. Rev., 123, 1811-1821.

Ji, M., A. Leetmaa and J. Derber, 1995: An Ocean Analysis System for Seasonal to Interannual Climate Studies. Mon. Wea. Rev., 123, 460-481.

Derber, J.D., and A. Rosati, 1989: A Global oceanic data assimilation system. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 19, 1333-1347.

VOLUME: 1.26 GBytes
FORMATS: Binary (see dataset documentation)
CONTACT: For assistance with this dataset, please contact Steve Worley (303-497-1248) . If the specialist is unavailable, please contact Data Help.
RELATED DATASETS: ds277.6 - NCEP Global Ocean Data Assimilation System (GODAS)

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