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

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.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
33 Data Set Documentation https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/lba/physical_climate/lba_ghcn/comp//GHCN_V1_README_LBA.pdf
21 Search results for publications that cite this dataset by its DOI. https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=10.3334%2FORNLDAAC%2F702
21 This link allows direct data access via Earthdata login https://daac.ornl.gov/daacdata/lba/physical_climate/lba_ghcn/
21 ORNL DAAC Data Set Documentation https://daac.ornl.gov/LBA/guides/lba_ghcn_safari.html
21 Data set Landing Page DOI URL https://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/702
21 Data Set Documentation https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/lba/physical_climate/lba_ghcn/comp//invent.sas
21 Data Set Documentation https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/lba/physical_climate/lba_ghcn/comp//lba_inventory_readme.txt
34 Browse Image https://daac.ornl.gov/graphics/browse/project/square/lba_logo_square.png
21 Data Set Documentation https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/lba/physical_climate/lba_ghcn/comp//invent.for

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  • precipitation
  • atmosphere
  • atmospheric-temperature
  • atmospheric-pressure
  • earth-science

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