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The Pacific Rainfall Database (PACRAIN)

The Pacific Rainfall Database (PACRAIN) dataset contains daily and monthly precipitation from stations in the tropical Pacific Ocean. The most up to date versions of this data can be downloaded direclty from the PACRAIN web site

PACRAIN was significantly improved in 2008. Please see the home web site



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PERIODS: 1874-01-01 to 2006-05-30
VARIABLES:
Precipitation Amount
TYPES: Platform Observation
COVERAGE: See the detailed metadata for coverage information
SOURCES: OK/OCS
Oklahoma Climatological Survey, Oklahoma
PUBLICATIONS: Greene,J. Scott, Michael Klatt, Mark Morrissey, Susan Postawko, 2008: The Comprehensive Pacific Rainfall Database. J. Atmos. and Ocean Tech., 25(1), 71-82 (DOI: 10.1175/2007JTECHA904.1).

Morrissey, M.L., M.A. Shafer, S. Postawko, and B. Gibson, 1993: Comprehensive Pacific rainfall data base. Tech. Note 93-003, Oklahoma Climatological Survey, University of Oklahoma, Norman, 18 pp.

VOLUME: 3.04 MBytes
FORMATS: ASCII (see dataset documentation)
CONTACT: For assistance with this dataset, please contact Joey Comeaux (303-497-1256) . If the specialist is unavailable, please contact Data Help.
METADATA: View more detailed metadata for this dataset
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