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The Pacific Rainfall Database (PACRAIN)
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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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1874-01-01 to 2006-05-31
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| TYPES: |
Platform Observation
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| COVERAGE: |
See the detailed metadata for coverage information
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| SOURCES: |
OK/OCS Oklahoma Climatological Survey, Oklahoma
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| 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.
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 ds484.0."
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| VOLUME: |
3.04 MBytes
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| DATA FORMATS: |
ASCII (see dataset documentation)
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| MORE DETAILS: |
View more details for this dataset, including dataset citation, data contributors, and other detailed metadata
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| CONTACT: |
For assistance with this dataset, please contact
Joey Comeaux (303-497-1256)
. If the specialist is unavailable, please contact
Data Help.
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| DATA ACCESS: |
Click the tab here or in the navigation bar at the top of the page. |
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