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SAFARI 2000 Global Historical Climatology Network, V. 1, 1874-1990

Overview

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/631
Version1
Project
Published2002-04-01
Updated2023-10-18
Usage580 downloads

Description

This data set consists of a southern African subset of the Global Historical Climatology Network (GHCN) Version 1 database. All stations with the following bounding coordinates are included in this subset: 5W - 60E and 5N - 35S. There are three files available, one each for precipitation, temperature, and pressure data. Within this subset the oldest data date from 1874 and the most recent from 1990.

Science Keywords

  • ATMOSPHERE
  • ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE
  • SURFACE TEMPERATURE
  • AIR TEMPERATURE
  • ATMOSPHERE
  • ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE
  • SURFACE PRESSURE
  • ATMOSPHERE
  • ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE
  • SEA LEVEL PRESSURE
  • 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. SAFARI 2000 Global Historical Climatology Network, V. 1, 1874-1990. ORNL DAAC, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA. https://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/631

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  • ghcn_v1_readme.pdf
  • 0_readme.txt