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Cogley and Briggs' Global 1-Degree Precipitation Climatology and Topography

This dataset contains 1-degree global topography data and precipitation climatology.


VARIABLES:
LandformsRunoffSeafloor TopographyTerrain Elevation
LEVELS:
Ground or water surface
TYPES: Grids
SOURCES: TRENT/GEOG
Department of Geography, Trent University
RELATED SITES: Comments about updates
PUBLICATIONS: Henderson-Sellers, A., M.F. Wilson, G. Thomas and R.E. Dickinson, 1986: Current Global Land-Surface Data Sets for Use in Climate-Related Studies. TN-272+STR, National Center for Atmospheric Research, 110 pp.

Cogley, J.G. and P.R. Briggs, 1985: Assimilation and Quality Control Operations of NCAR Precipitation Data. 85.3, Trent University, 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 ds768.0."
VOLUME: 16.84 MBytes
DATA FORMATS: ASCII (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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