NMC Global Elevation Data, 2.5-Degree and Spectral
This dataset contains global terrain elevation data on a
2.5-degree latitude/longitude grid and spectral coefficients of
terrain that can be used to create terrain fields for any
truncation.
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PERIODS:
VARIABLES:
Terrain Elevation
TYPES:
Grid
COVERAGE:
Longitude Range: Westernmost=180W Easternmost=180E
Latitude Range: Southernmost=90S Northernmost=90N
Detailed coverage informationDetailed coverage information:
2.5° x 2.5°, 0.0E to 357.5E and 90.0N to 90.0S (144 x 73 Longitude/Latitude)
National Centers for Environmental Prediction, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
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 ds757.0."
VOLUME:
44.10 MBytes
DATA FORMATS:
ASCII (see dataset documentation),
Binary (see dataset documentation)
CONTACT:
For assistance with this dataset, please contact
Gregg Walters (303-497-1218)
. If the specialist is unavailable, please contact
Data Help.
DATA ACCESS:
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