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

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.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
21 Data set Landing Page DOI URL https://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/631
33 Data Set Documentation https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/safari2k/climate_meteorology/ghcn/comp/ghcn_v1_readme.pdf
34 Browse Image https://daac.ornl.gov/graphics/browse/project/square/safari_logo_square.png
21 Search results for publications that cite this dataset by its DOI. https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=10.3334%2FORNLDAAC%2F631
21 This link allows direct data access via Earthdata login https://daac.ornl.gov/daacdata/safari2k/climate_meteorology/ghcn/
21 Data Set Documentation https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/safari2k/climate_meteorology/ghcn/comp/0_readme.txt
21 ORNL DAAC Data Set Documentation https://daac.ornl.gov/S2K/guides/ghcn_safari.html

Tags

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

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