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LBA Regional Global Historical Climatology Network, V. 1, 1832-1990

Overview

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/702
Version1
Project
Published2004-01-28
Usage437 downloads

Description

This data set consists of a subset of the Global Historical Climatology Network (GHCN) Version 1 database for the study area of the Large Scale Biosphere-Atmosphere Experiment in Amazonia (LBA) in South America (i.e., longitude 85 to 30 degrees W, latitude 25 degrees S to 10 degrees N). There are three files available, one each for precipitation, temperature, and pressure data. Within this subset the oldest data date from 1832 and the most recent from 1990. More information about LBA and links to other LBA project sites can be found at http://www.daac.ornl.gov/LBA/misc_amazon.html.

Science Keywords

  • ATMOSPHERE
  • ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE
  • SEA LEVEL PRESSURE
  • ATMOSPHERE
  • ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE
  • SURFACE PRESSURE
  • ATMOSPHERE
  • ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE
  • SURFACE TEMPERATURE
  • AIR TEMPERATURE
  • ATMOSPHERE
  • PRECIPITATION
  • PRECIPITATION AMOUNT

Data Use and Citation

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Vose, R.S., R.L. Schmoyer, P.M. Steurer, T.C. Peterson, R. Heim, T.R. Karl, and J.K. Eischeid. 2002. LBA Regional Global Historical Climatology Network, V. 1, 1832-1990. ORNL DAAC, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA. https://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/702

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Dataset has 4 companion files.

  • GHCN_V1_README_LBA.pdf
  • lba_inventory_readme.txt
  • invent.for
  • invent.sas