| PERIODS: |
1945 to 1993
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| VARIABLES: |
| Heat Flux | Humidity | Longwave Radiation | Precipitation Amount |
| Sea Level Pressure | Sea Surface Temperature | Surface Winds | |
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| LEVELS: |
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| TIMES: |
Every month
Monthly Climatology
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| TYPES: |
Grid
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COVERAGE: |
Longitude Range: Westernmost=180W Easternmost=180E
Latitude Range: Southernmost=89.5S Northernmost=90N
 Detailed coverage information Detailed coverage information:
0.5° x 0.5°, 0.0E to 359.5E and 89.5S to 90.0N (720 x 360 Longitude/Latitude)
1° x 1°, 0.5E to 359.5E and 89.5S to 89.5N (360 x 180 Longitude/Latitude)
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| SOURCES: |
UWI-MIL/GEOL Department of Geosciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NODC/OCLOcean Climate Laboratory, National Oceanographic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
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| PUBLICATIONS: |
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 ds541.1."
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| VOLUME: |
3.04 GBytes
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| DATA FORMATS: |
ASCII (see dataset documentation),
netCDF
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| RELATED DATASETS: |
ds540.0 - International Comprehensive Ocean-Atmosphere Data Set (ICOADS Release 2.5), Global Marine Surface Observations
ds540.1 - International Comprehensive Ocean-Atmosphere Data Set (ICOADS 2.4), Global Marine Monthly Summaries
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| CONTACT: |
For assistance with this dataset, please contact
Steve Worley (303-497-1248)
. If the specialist is unavailable, please contact
Data Help.
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| DATA ACCESS: |
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