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Sadler's Pacific Island Precipitation, monthly 1965-1972

This dataset contains monthly precipitation values on a 2.5-degree grid covering the tropical Pacific Ocean from 30S latitude to 30N and from 105E longitude to 290E. Grids are available from January 1965 to December 1972.

Monthly station data with various periods of record, ranging from 1874-1973, are also available.

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PERIODS:

1965-01 to 1972-12

VARIABLES:

Cloud Amount/Frequency

Precipitation Amount

LEVELS:

Ground or water surface

TYPES:

Platform Observation

COVERAGE:

SOURCES:

UHI/SOEST/METEO

Meteorology Department, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, University of Hawaii

PUBLICATIONS:

Taylor, R.C., 1973: An Atlas of Pacific Islands Rainfall. HIG-73-9, Hawaii Institute of Geophysics, University of Hawaii, 7 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 ds466.0."

VOLUME:

0.53 MBytes

DATA FORMATS:

Binary (see dataset documentation)

CONTACT:

For assistance with this dataset, please contact Will Spangler (303-497-1217) . If the specialist is unavailable, please contact Data Help.

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