
SOURCE: Data Support Section Dataset (ds290.0)
FORMAT: netCDF
GRID: Global - 2.4 x 2.5 degree
LEVELS: Surface
FIELDS: Description Name Units Levels
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Surface Temperature TMPave C surface
Surface Temp. Stand Dev. TMPstd C surface
Precipitation PRCave mm surface
Precipitation Stand Dev. PRCstd mm surface
Sea Level Pressure SLPave mb surface
SLP stand. Dev. SLPstd mb surface
Sea Surface Temperature SSTave C surface
SST Stand. Dev. SSTstd C surface
TIMES: Average of a given month over several years, and the
corresponding monthly deviations.
MSS Directory: /CA/CLM/ATLAS/
Filename: SheaSfc_1950-1979.nc
Shea, D J, NCAR Technical Note ; NCAR/TN-269+STR, NCAR, Boulder, CO, 35 pp plus 158 figures and 10 microfiche.