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Global Monthly Climatology for the Twentieth Century (New et al.)

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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/551
Version1
Project
Published2000-08-28
Updated2023-11-01
Usage1528 downloads
Citations7 publications cited this dataset

Description

A 0.5 degree lat/lon data set of monthly surface climate over global land areas, excluding Antarctica. Primary variables are interpolated directly from station time-series: precipitation, mean temperature and diurnal temperature range.

Science Keywords

  • ATMOSPHERE
  • PRECIPITATION
  • PRECIPITATION AMOUNT
  • ATMOSPHERE
  • ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE
  • SURFACE TEMPERATURE
  • AIR TEMPERATURE
  • ATMOSPHERE
  • ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR
  • WATER VAPOR INDICATORS
  • WATER VAPOR
  • ATMOSPHERE
  • CLOUDS
  • CLOUD PROPERTIES
  • CLOUD FREQUENCY
  • ATMOSPHERE
  • ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE
  • SURFACE TEMPERATURE
  • MAXIMUM/MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
  • ATMOSPHERE
  • WEATHER EVENTS
  • FREEZE/FROST

Data Use and Citation

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New, M., M. Hulme, and P.D. Jones. 2000. Global Monthly Climatology for the Twentieth Century (New et al.). ORNL DAAC, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA. https://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/551

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Dataset has 8 companion files.

  • readme_gis.txt
  • eastanglia_1901_1995.pdf
  • cru05.htm
  • cru05_intro.doc
  • cru05_doc.pdf
  • readme.txt
  • dataquality.txt

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