Description
Monthly Summaries of Global Historical Climatology Network (GHCN)-Daily is a dataset derived from GHCN-Daily. The data are produced by computing simple averages or monthly accumulations of the daily observations. The meteorological elements calculated for the data set include, but are not limited to: monthly maximum and minimum temperature, monthly precipitation (i.e., rainfall and snow water equivalent), snowfall and snow depth. Users of these monthly summaries have access to simple meteorological summaries for tens of thousands of stations worldwide.
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Historical Climatology Network - Daily (GHCN-Daily), Version 3 Landing Page | Unknown | For more information on GHCN-D, please view the dataset landing page for more links, documentation, and information. | Open resource |
| Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Keywords | Unknown | The information provided on this page seeks to define how the GCMD Keywords are structured, used and accessed. It also provides information on how users can participate in the further development of the keywords. | Open resource |
| Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Keywords | Unknown | The information provided on this page seeks to define how the GCMD Keywords are structured, used and accessed. It also provides information on how users can participate in the further development of the keywords. | Open resource |
| Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Keywords | Unknown | The information provided on this page seeks to define how the GCMD Keywords are structured, used and accessed. It also provides information on how users can participate in the further development of the keywords. | Open resource |
| Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Keywords | Unknown | The information provided on this page seeks to define how the GCMD Keywords are structured, used and accessed. It also provides information on how users can participate in the further development of the keywords. | Open resource |
| NCEI ArcGIS REST Services Directory | JSON | ArcGIS Server REST API for the dataset. | Open resource |
| KMZ file for dataset | KML | Direct download link for KMZ file. | Open resource |
| NCEI Climate Data Online Map Server | Unknown | Dynamic GIS mapping application to locate stations and data for selected layers. | Open resource |
| NCEI Climate Data Online Data Search | Unknown | Search for the dataset via a text-based interface. | Open resource |
| NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) | Unknown | NCEI home page with information, data access and contact information. | Open resource |
| NCEI Dataset Landing Page | Unknown | Landing page for the dataset. | Open resource |
| NCEI Dataset Documentation | Documentation of the dataset including a data description, format layout and definitions. | Open resource | |
| GHCN-D Monthly Summary fixed-length ASCII Sample | Unknown | This sample data file shows how the data are formatted in fixed-length ASCII text and is for example purposes only. | Open resource |
| GHCN-D Monthly Summary CSV Sample | CSV | This sample data file shows how the data are formatted in CSV and is for example purposes only. | Open resource |
| GHCN-D Monthly Summary PDF Sample | This sample data file shows how the data are formatted in PDF and is for example purposes only. | Open resource |
Tags
- air temperature
- atmosphere
- atmospheric temperature
- doc/noaa/nesdis/ncdc
- doc/noaa/nesdis/ncei
- earth science
- geographic region
- global land
- land surface
- maximum/minimum temperature
- national centers for environmental information
- national climatic data center
- nesdis
- noaa
- precipitation
- precipitation amount
- snow
- solid precipitation
- surface temperature
- u.s. department of commerce
- vertical location