ISLSCP II CRU05 Climate Time Series for Global Land Areas, 1986-1995

Description

This data set contains monthly climate time series data created by the Climatic Research Unit (CRU) at the University of East Anglia, U.K.,for every year covering the period 1986 to 1995. This time series is a subset of a larger CRU monthly data set that covers the period of 1901 to 1996. The data comprise a suite of six climate elements: precipitation, mean temperature, diurnal temperature range, wet-day frequency, vapor pressure, and cloud cover. There are 13 files in this data set provided at 0.5 and 1.0 degree spatial resolutions.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
21 This link allows direct data access via Earthdata login https://daac.ornl.gov/daacdata/islscp_ii/near-surface_met/cru_monthly_climate_xdeg/
33 Data Set Documentation https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/islscp_ii/near-surface_met/cru_monthly_climate_xdeg/comp/1_cru_monthly_climate_doc.pdf
21 ORNL DAAC Data Set Documentation https://daac.ornl.gov/ISLSCP_II/guides/cru_monthly_climate_xdeg.html
21 Data set Landing Page DOI URL https://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/1014
21 Data Set Documentation https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/islscp_ii/near-surface_met/cru_monthly_climate_xdeg/comp/0_cru_readme.txt
34 Browse Image https://daac.ornl.gov/graphics/browse/sdat-tds/1014_1_fit.png
21 Web Coverage Service for this collection. https://webmap.ornl.gov/wcsdown/dataset.jsp?ds_id=1014
21 The THREDDS location for this Collection. https://thredds.daac.ornl.gov/thredds/catalog/ornldaac/1014/catalog.html
21 Search results for publications that cite this dataset by its DOI. https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=10.3334%2FORNLDAAC%2F1014

Tags

  • topography
  • precipitation
  • land-surface
  • atmospheric-water-vapor
  • atmosphere
  • atmospheric-temperature
  • clouds
  • earth-science

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