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Overview
Dataset Citation:
ECMWF, 1997: ECMWF Re-analysis Global High Resolution Surface Analyses, 1979Jan-1993Dec. Published by the CISL Data Support Section at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO (ds115.3).
Types of data:
  • Grids
Data formats:
Data providers:
  • ECMWF > European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts
Total volume:  40.912 Gbytes

Summary for Grids in WMO GRIB1 Format
Product and Coverage Information:
There is one product and one geographical coverage for all of the grids in this format:
    Product: Analysis
    Geographical Coverage: 1.125° x ~1.125° from 0E to 358.875E and 89.141N to 89.141S (reduced n80 Gaussian Latitude/Longitude)
VariableVertical LevelsTemporal Valid Range
10 metre U wind component (m s-1)
  • Ground or water surface
1979-01-01 00:00 to 1993-12-31 18:00
10 metre V wind component (m s-1)
  • Ground or water surface
1979-01-01 00:00 to 1993-12-31 18:00
2 metre dewpoint temperature (K)
  • Ground or water surface
1979-01-01 00:00 to 1993-12-31 18:00
2 metre temperature (K)
  • Ground or water surface
1979-01-01 00:00 to 1993-12-31 18:00
Albedo
  • Ground or water surface
1979-01-01 00:00 to 1993-12-31 18:00
Geopotential (m2 s-2)
  • Ground or water surface
1979-01-01 00:00 to 1993-12-31 18:00
High cloud cover
  • Ground or water surface
1979-01-01 00:00 to 1993-12-31 18:00
Land/sea mask
  • Ground or water surface
1979-01-01 00:00 to 1993-12-31 18:00
Low cloud cover
  • Ground or water surface
1979-01-01 00:00 to 1993-12-31 18:00
Mean sea-level pressure (Pa)
  • Ground or water surface
1979-01-01 00:00 to 1993-12-31 18:00
Medium cloud cover
  • Ground or water surface
1979-01-01 00:00 to 1993-12-31 18:00
Skin reservoir content (m)
  • Ground or water surface
1979-01-01 00:00 to 1993-12-31 18:00
Skin temperature (K)
  • Ground or water surface
1979-01-01 00:00 to 1993-12-31 18:00
Snow depth (m)
  • Ground or water surface
1979-01-01 00:00 to 1993-12-31 18:00
Soil temperature level 1 (K)
  • Layer between two depths below land surface: Bottom=7 cm, Top=0 cm
1979-01-01 00:00 to 1993-12-31 18:00
Soil temperature level 2 (K)
  • Layer between two depths below land surface: Bottom=28 cm, Top=7 cm
1979-01-01 00:00 to 1993-12-31 18:00
Soil temperature level 3 (K)
  • Layer between two depths below land surface: Bottom=100 cm, Top=28 cm
1979-01-01 00:00 to 1993-12-31 18:00
Soil temperature level 4 (K)
  • Layer between two depths below land surface: Bottom=255 cm, Top=100 cm
1979-01-01 00:00 to 1993-12-31 18:00
Soil wetness level 1 (m)
  • Layer between two depths below land surface: Bottom=7 cm, Top=0 cm
1979-01-01 00:00 to 1993-12-31 18:00
Soil wetness level 2 (m)
  • Layer between two depths below land surface: Bottom=28 cm, Top=7 cm
1979-01-01 00:00 to 1993-12-31 18:00
Soil wetness level 3 (m)
  • Layer between two depths below land surface: Bottom=100 cm, Top=28 cm
1979-01-01 00:00 to 1993-12-31 18:00
Soil wetness level 4 (m)
  • Layer between two depths below land surface: Bottom=255 cm, Top=100 cm
1979-01-01 00:00 to 1993-12-31 18:00
Surface roughness (m)
  • Ground or water surface
1979-01-01 00:00 to 1993-12-31 18:00
Total cloud cover
  • Ground or water surface
1979-01-01 00:00 to 1993-12-31 18:00
Total column water (kg m-2)
  • Ground or water surface
1979-01-01 00:00 to 1993-12-31 18:00
Total column water vapour (kg m-2)
  • Ground or water surface
1979-01-01 00:00 to 1993-12-31 18:00

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