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  ds524.0 Detailed Metadata

Overview
Dataset Citation:
U.S. Oak Ridge National Laboratory [Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center], and U.S. National Climatic Data Center, 1993: Russian Summary of Day, 1881-1989. Dataset ds524.0 published by the CISL Data Support Section at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, available online at http://dss.ucar.edu/datasets/ds524.0/.
Types of data:
  • Platform Observations
 Data formats:
  • Dataset-specific ASCII
Data contributors:
  • DOE/ORNL/ESD/CDIAC > Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U. S. Department of Energy
  • DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC > National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
Total volume:  192.881 Mbytes

Summary for Platform Observations in ASCII Format
Observing PlatformObservation Type
  • Data Types
Average Frequency of Data
(varies by individual platform ID and data type)		Temporal/Geographical Coverage
(each dot represents a 3° box containing one or more observations)
Land StationSurface
  • 24-hour precipitation amount (mm)
  • Maximum temperature (deg C)
  • Mean temperature (average of all observations) (deg C)
  • Minimum temperature (deg C)
  • 1 per day
  • 3 to 6 per week
1881-01-01 to 1989-12-31 

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