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Period : Depends on the station
Spatial coverage/resolution : Station data : Canada, United States, Brazil, Argentine
Temporal resolution : 30 minutes
Fields : Depend on the station. This is a list of them main fields:
AQUATIC | ||
TW | Water temperature | deg C |
GASES | ||
CH4 | Methane (CH4) mole fraction in wet air | nmolCH4 mol-1 |
CO | Carbon Monoxide (CO) mole fraction in wet air | nmolCO mol-1 |
CO2 | Carbon Dioxide (CO2) mole fraction in wet air | µmolCO2 mol-1 |
FCH4 | Methane (CH4) turbulent flux (no storage correction) | nmolCH4 m-2 s-1 |
H2O | Water (H2O) vapor in mole fraction of wet air | mmolH2O mol-1 |
N2O | Nitrous Oxide (N2O) mole fraction in wet air | nmolN2O mol-1 |
O3 | Ozone (O3) mole fraction in wet air | nmolO3 mol-1 |
HEAT | ||
G | Soil heat flux | W m-2 |
H | Sensible heat turbulent flux (no storage correction) | W m-2 |
LE | Latent heat turbulent flux (no storage correction) | W m-2 |
MET_ATM | ||
PA | Atmospheric pressure | kPa |
PBLH | Planetary boundary layer height | m |
RH | Relative humidity, range 0-100 | % |
TA | Air temperature | deg C |
MET_PRECIP | ||
D_SNOW | Snow depth | cm |
P | Precipitation | mm |
P_RAIN | Rainfall | mm |
P_SNOW | Snowfall | mm |
RUNOFF | Run off | mm |
MET_RAD | ||
ALB | Albedo, range 0-100 | % |
LW_IN | Longwave radiation, incoming | W m-2 |
LW_OUT | Longwave radiation, outgoing | W m-2 |
NETRAD | Net radiation | W m-2 |
SW_IN | Shortwave radiation, incoming | W m-2 |
SW_OUT | Shortwave radiation, outgoing | W m-2 |
MET_SOIL | ||
SWC | Soil water content (volumetric), range 0-100 | % |
TS | Soil temperature | deg C |
TSN | Snow temperature | deg C |
WTD | Water table depth | m |
MET_WIND | ||
MO_LENGTH | Monin-Obukhov length | m |
WD | Wind direction | Decimal degrees |
WS | Wind speed | m s-1 |
WS_MAX | maximum WS in the averaging period | m s-1 |
For a full list of variables supported, please check the BASE variable names at:
https://ameriflux.lbl.gov/data/aboutdata/data-variables/#base.
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Période : 195001 - 201712
Couverture spatiale : Canada
Résolution spatiale : 0.083° (10 km)
Résolution temporelle : daily
Champs :
daily_precipitation_accumulation | Accumulation quotidienne de la précipitation [mm] |
daily_minimum_temperature | Température minimale quotidienne [ °C ] |
daily_maxmum_temperature | Température maximale quotidienne [ °C ] |
Chemin : ~archive/OBSERVATIONS/ANUSPLIN-NRCAN-10km
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Period : 199801 - 202008
Spatial coverage : 60°N - 60°S
Spatial resolution : 0.25 deg
Temporal resolution : 1-hourly
Fields :
cmorph | precipitation rate [mm/hr] |
Location : ~data/Validation/CMORPH/NetCDF
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Period : 199801 - 202112
Spatial coverage : 60°N - 60°S
Spatial resolution : 8 km (~0.07°)
Temporal resolution : 30 minutes
Fields :
cmorph | precipitation rate [mm/hr] |
Location : ~archive/OBSERVATIONS/CMORPH_V1.0_ADJ_8km
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Period : 194801 - 201212
Spatial coverage : Continental USA
Spatial resolution : 0.25 deg
Temporal resolution : daily & monthly means
Fields :
PR | precipitation [m/s] |
Location : ~data/Validation/CPC_USA
Documentation : http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/data/gridded/data.unified.html
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Period : 190101 - 200212
Spatial coverage : global, land only
Spatial resolution : 0.5 deg
Temporal resolution : monthly means
Fields :
PR | precipitation [mm/day] |
TT | 2m temperature [°C] |
T5 | 2m min temperature [°C] |
T9 | 2m max temperature [°C] |
DTR | diurnal temperature range [°C] |
NF | 2-D cloud cover [0-1] |
FRS | frost days [days] |
WET | wet days [days] |
VAP | vapor pressure [hPa] |
Location : ~data/Validation/CRU
Source : http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/cru/data/hrg
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Period : 190101 - 200912
Spatial coverage : global, land only
Spatial resolution : 0.5 deg
Temporal resolution : monthly means
Fields :
PR | precipitation [m/s] |
TT | 2m temperature [°C] |
T5 | 2m min temperature [°C] |
T9 | 2m max temperature [°C] |
DTR | diurnal temperature range [°C] |
NF | 2-D cloud cover [0-1] |
FRS | frost days [days] |
WET | wet days [days] |
VAP | vapor pressure [hPa] |
Location : ~data/Validation/CRU_TS_3.1
Source : http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/cru/data/hrg
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Period : 190101 - 201412
Spatial coverage : global, land only
Spatial resolution : 0.5 deg
Temporal resolution : monthly means
Fields :
PR | precipitation [m/s] |
TT | 2m temperature [°C] |
T5 | 2m min temperature [°C] |
T9 | 2m max temperature [°C] |
NF | 2-D cloud cover [0-1] |
Location : ~data/Validation/CRU_TS_3.23
Source : http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/cru/data/hrg
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Period : 190101 - 201512
Spatial coverage : global, land only
Spatial resolution : 0.5 deg
Temporal resolution : monthly means
Fields :
PR | precipitation [m/s] |
TT | 2m temperature [°C] |
T5 | 2m min temperature [°C] |
T9 | 2m max temperature [°C] |
NF | 2-D cloud cover [0-1] |
Location : ~data/Validation/CRU_TS_3.24.01/RPN
Source : http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/cru/data/hrg
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Period : 190101 - 201812
Spatial coverage : global, land only
Spatial resolution : 0.5 deg
Temporal resolution : monthly means
Fields :
PR | precipitation [m/s] |
TT | 2m temperature [°C] |
T5 | 2m min temperature [°C] |
T9 | 2m max temperature [°C] |
DTR | diurnal temperature range [°C] |
NF | 2-D cloud cover [0-1] |
FRS | frost days [days] |
WET | wet days [days] |
VAP | vapor pressure [hPa] |
PET | potential evapotranspiration [mm/day] |
Location : ~data/Validation/CRU_TS_4.03
Source : http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/cru/data/hrg
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Period : 190101 - 202012
Spatial coverage : global, land only (excluding Antarctica)
Spatial resolution : 0.5 deg
Temporal resolution : monthly means
Fields :
pre | precipitation [mm/month] |
tmp | 2m temperature [°C] |
tmn | 2m min temperature [°C] |
tmx | 2m max temperature [°C] |
dtr | diurnal temperature range [°C] |
cld | 2-D cloud cover [%] |
frs | frost days [days] |
wet | wet days [days] |
vap | vapor pressure [hPa] |
pet | potential evapotranspiration [mm/day] |
Location :
NetCDF format : ~archive/OBSERVATIONS/CRU_TS_4.05
RPN format : ~data/Validation/CRU_TS_4.05/RPN
Source : http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/cru/data/hrg
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Period : 1980 - 2023
Spatial coverage : North America, land only; grid: lambert conformal conic
Spatial resolution : 1 km
Temporal resolution : daily values
DOI : https://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/2129
Fields :
prcp | precipitation [mm/day] |
tavg | daily average temperature [°C] |
tmin | daily minimum temperature [°C] |
tmax | daily maximum temperature [°C] |
swe | snow water equivalent [kg/m2] |
vp | daily average vapor pressure [Pa] |
Location : ~archive/OBSERVATIONS/Daymet_1km_v4r1
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Period : 1950 - 2012
Spatial coverage : Europe, land only
Spatial resolution : 0.25°
Temporal resolution : daily values
Fields :
PR | precipitation [m/s] |
TT | 2m temperature [°C] |
T5 | 2m min temperature [°K] |
T9 | 2m max temperature [°K] |
PN | sea level pressure [hPa] |
Location : ~data/Validation/E-Obs
Source : https://www.ecad.eu/download/ensembles/download.php
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Period : 2001 (mostly 2004) - 2023
Spatial coverage : Canada
Spatial resolution : 397 weather stations
Temporal resolution : hourly values
Fields :
Unadj_P / Nonaj_P | [mm] | Unadjusted Quality Controlled precipitation amount |
Tair / Tair | [°C] | Hourly dry bulb surface temperature used in the adjustment |
Wind_10m / Vent | [m/s] | Hourly 10 m wind speed used in the adjustment |
Wind_Flag / Vent_Ind | Numeric flag that specifies what wind speed data is used for the calculation of Catch Efficiency (see below) | |
CE / EC | Calculated Catch Efficiency | |
UTF_Adj_P / UTF_Aju_P | [mm] | Adjusted precipitation amount (Unadj_P * 1/CE) |
CODECON / CODECON | [mm] | Hourly CODECON correction |
UTF_Adj+CODECON_P / UTF_Aju+CODECON_P | [mm] | Adjusted precipitation amount with the addition of the CODECON correction |
Location (up to 2019) : ~data/Validation/ECCC_adj_precip
Location (up to 2023) : ~data/Validation/ECCC_adj_precip/2023_update
Documentation : ~data/Validation/ECCC_adj_precip/READMEs
Source : https://doi.org/10.18164/6b90d130-4e73-422a-9374-07a2437d7e52
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Period : 1980 - 2021
Spatial coverage : Global, land only
Spatial resolution : 0.25°
Temporal resolution : daily values
Fields :
E | Actual evaporation [mm/day] |
Location : ~archive/OBSERVATIONS/GLEAM_v3a
Source : https://www.gleam.eu/
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Period : 197901 - 201205
Spatial coverage : quasi global (90°N - 60°S), land only
Spatial resolution : 1.0 deg
Temporal resolution : monthly means
Fields :
TRAF | surface runoff | [mm/s] |
TDRA | bottom drainage | [mm/s] |
AD | surface thermal radiation downwards | [W/m2] |
N4 | surface solar radiation downwards = AS/(1-AL(5)) | [W/m2] |
PR | total precipitation | [m/s] |
N2 | rainfall, liquid precipitation | [m/s] |
SN | snowfall | [m/s] |
MS | snowmelt | [mm/s] |
I1I2 | soil moisture 3 layers: 0.00-0.10, 0.10-''''1.60, 1.60-1.90 | [m3/m3] |
TCWS | total canopy water storage | [kg/m2] |
I5 | SWE, snow water equivalent | [kg/m2] |
EVAP | evaporation | [mm/s] |
HU | near-surface specific humidity | [kg/kg] |
UV | near-surface wind speed | [knots] |
TT | near-surface temperature | [°C] |
P0 | surface pressure | [hPa] |
Location : ~data/Validation/GLDAS/RPN
Source : Samira Ben Said
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Period : 197909 - 201305
Spatial coverage : Northern hemisphere
Spatial resolution : 25 X 25 km2 (EASE-grid)
Temporal resolution : monthly
Fields :
SWE_avg | Snow water equivalent,monthly average [mm] |
SWE_max | Snow water equivalent,monthly maximum [mm] |
Location : ~data/Validation/GlobSnow
Source : Sasha Huziy
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Period : climatology
Spatial coverage : 83°N - 55.5°S, with missing values
Spatial resolution : 0.5 deg
Temporal resolution : climatology, annual & monthly means
Fields :
RFAC | total runoff [mm/s] |
Location : ~data/Validation/GRDC
Source : http://www.grdc.sr.unh.edu/html/Runoff/index.html
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Period :189101 - 202012
Spatial coverage : global, land only
Spatial resolution : 0.25 deg
Temporal resolution : monthly means
Fields :
PR | precipitation [m/s] |
S | number of gauges [#] |
Location : ~data/Validation/GPCC_v2022
Source :https://opendata.dwd.de/climate_environment/GPCC/full_data_monthly_v2022/025
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Period : 190101 - 201312
Spatial coverage : global, land only
Spatial resolution : 0.5 deg
Temporal resolution : monthly means
Fields :
PR | precipitation [m/s] |
S | number of gauges [#] |
Location : ~data/Validation/GPCC_v7_05
Source : ftp://ftp.dwd.de/pub/data/gpcc/html/fulldata_v7_doi_download.html
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Period: v1.1: 199610 - 200906
v1.2: 199610 - 201502
Spatial coverage : global, with a few missing values
Spatial resolution : 1.0 deg
Temporal resolution : daily & monthly means
Fields :
PR | precipitation [m/s] |
Location : ~data/Validation/GPCP2
Source : http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/data/gridded/data.gpcp.html
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Period: 197901 - 201510
Spatial coverage : global
Spatial resolution : 2.5 deg
Temporal resolution : monthly means
Fields :
PR | precipitation [m/s] |
Location : ~data/Validation/GPCP_v2.2/Monthly_means
Source : http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/data/gridded/data.gpcp.html
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Period: 201403 - 202012
Spatial coverage : global (60°S to 60°N only)
Spatial resolution : 0.1 deg
Temporal resolution : 1 hourly
Fields :
hourlyPrecipRate | hourly precipitation [mm/h] |
hourlyPrecipRateGC | gauge corrected hourly precipitation [mm/h] |
Location : ~archive/OBSERVATIONS/GSMAP_V7
Source : https://sharaku.eorc.jaxa.jp/GSMaP/guide.html
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Period: 199801 - 202308
Spatial coverage : global (60°S to 60°N only)
Spatial resolution : 0.1 deg
Temporal resolution : 1 hourly
Fields :
hourlyPrecipRateGC | gauge corrected hourly precipitation [mm/h] |
Location : ~archive/OBSERVATIONS/GSMAP_V8
Source : https://sharaku.eorc.jaxa.jp/GSMaP/guide.html
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For more information read the file README.txt that can be found with the data - see location below.
Period : 200006 - 202109
Spatial coverage : Global, with missing values
Spatial resolution : 0.1 deg
Temporal resolution : 30 minutely
Fields :
precipitationCal | complete calibrated precipitation [mm/hr] |
others | original fields |
Location (original files) : ~data/Validation/IMERG
Source : https://gpm1.gesdisc.eosdis.nasa.gov/data/GPM_L3/GPM_3IMERGHH.06
By now the data have been archived by NASA and can be found under:
https://arthurhouhttps.pps.eosdis.nasa.gov/gpmallversions/V06/<YYYY>/<MM>/<DD>/imerg
YYYY = the year desired; MM = the month desired; DD = the day desired
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Period : 200006 - 202312
Spatial coverage : Global, with missing values
Spatial resolution : 0.1 deg
Temporal resolution : 30 minutely
Fields :
precipitation | complete calibrated precipitation [mm/hr] |
Source (data download) : https://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov/datasets/GPM_3IMERGHH_07/summary?keywords=%22IMERG%20final%22
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Period : depends on the station
Spatial resolution : Station data : United States, Canada
Temporal resolution : depends on the station
Fields : Depend on the station. This is a list of main fields :
WND | Wind direction angle/speed rate (°,m/s) |
AA1-AA4 | Liquid precipitation accumulated (mm) recorded for multiple hour periods |
TMP | Air temperature (°C) |
DEW | Dew point temperature (°C) |
SLP | Sea level pressure (hPa) |
Location (raw station data) : ~data/Validation/NCEI-NOAA_global-hourly/data
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Period :2000 02 07 20 - 2023 07 02 23
Spatial coverage : global, 60N - 60S
Spatial resolution : 4 km
Temporal resolution : 30 min
Fields :
Tb | brightness temperature [K] |
Location (raw data): ~data/Validation/MERGIR
Source : https://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov/datasets/GPM_MERGIR_1/summary
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Period : 2012
Spatial coverage : North America, land only
Spatial resolution : 0.5 deg
Temporal resolution : 8 daily
Fields :
LAI | leaf area index[???] |
Location : ~data/Validation/MODIS
Source : RPN
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Période : 200002-202208
Couverture spatiale : Globale
Résolution spatiale : 0.05°
Résolution temporelle : quotidienne
Champs :
Albedo_BSA_Band1 | Albedo BSA (black-sky) Band 1 [0-1] |
Albedo_BSA_Band2 | Albedo BSA (black-sky) Band 2 [0-1] |
Albedo_BSA_Band3 | Albedo BSA (black-sky) Band 3 [0-1] |
Albedo_BSA_Band4 | Albedo BSA (black-sky) Band 4 [0-1] |
Albedo_BSA_Band5 | Albedo BSA (black-sky) Band 5 [0-1] |
Albedo_BSA_Band6 | Albedo BSA (black-sky) Band 6 [0-1] |
Albedo_BSA_Band7 | Albedo BSA (black-sky) Band 7 [0-1] |
Albedo_BSA_nir | Albedo BSA (black-sky) near-infrared [0-1] |
Albedo_BSA_shortwave | Albedo BSA (black-sky) shortwave [0-1] |
Albedo_BSA_vis | Albedo BSA (black-sky) visible [0-1] |
Albedo_WSA_Band1 | Albedo WSA (white-sky) Band 1 [0-1] |
Albedo_WSA_Band2 | Albedo WSA (white-sky) Band 2 [0-1] |
Albedo_WSA_Band3 | Albedo WSA (white-sky) Band 3 [0-1] |
Albedo_WSA_Band4 | Albedo WSA (white-sky) Band 4 [0-1] |
Albedo_WSA_Band5 | Albedo WSA (white-sky) Band 5 [0-1] |
Albedo_WSA_Band6 | Albedo WSA (white-sky) Band 6 [0-1] |
Albedo_WSA_Band7 | Albedo WSA (white-sky) Band 7 [0-1] |
Albedo_WSA_nir | Albedo WSA (white-sky) near-infrared [0-1] |
Albedo_WSA_shortwave | Albedo WSA (white-sky) shortwave [0-1] |
Albedo_WSA_vis | Albedo WSA (white-sky) visible [0-1] |
Albedo_Quality | Albedo Quality [code] |
BRDF_Albedo_Uncertainty | BRDF Albedo Uncertainty [quality int] |
Local_Solar_Noon | Local Solar Noon [degrees] |
Percent_Inputs | Percent Inputs [%] |
Percent_Snow | Percent Snow [%] |
Location : ~archive/OBSERVATIONS/MODIS_MCD43C3.061
Source : https://lpdaac.usgs.gov/products/mcd43c3v061/
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**Prendre note que pour les données aux trois heures, la précipitation avec le timestamp à hZ consiste en la précipitation accumulée entre hZ et (h+3)Z exclusivement.**
Fields :
precipitation | precipitation [mm/3h] |
Location : ~archive/OBSERVATIONS/MSWEP_V280/3h
Source : http://www.gloh2o.org/mswep/
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Period : 197901 - 202012
Spatial coverage : Global
Spatial resolution : 0.1°
Temporal resolution : daily
Fields :
precipitation | precipitation [mm/day] |
Location : ~archive/OBSERVATIONS/MSWEP_V280/daily
Source : http://www.gloh2o.org/mswep/
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Period : 197901 - 202011
Spatial coverage : Global
Spatial resolution : 0.1°
Temporal resolution : monthly
Fields :
precipitation | precipitation [mm/month] |
Location : ~archive/OBSERVATIONS/MSWEP_V280/monthly
Source : http://www.gloh2o.org/mswep/
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**Prendre note que pour les données aux trois heures, la précipitation avec le timestamp à hZ consiste en la précipitation accumulée entre hZ et (h+3)Z exclusivement.**
Fields :
air_temperature | air temperature [°C] |
downward_longwave_radiation | downward longwave radiation [W/m2] |
downward_shortwave_radiation | downward shortwave radiation [W/m2] |
precipitation | precipitation [mm/3h] |
relative_humidity | relative humidity [%] |
specific_humidity | specific humidity [kg/kg] |
wind speed | wind speed [m/s] |
Location : ~archive/OBSERVATIONS/MSWX_V100/3h
...
Period : 197901 - 202108
Spatial coverage : Global
Spatial resolution : 0.1°
Temporal resolution : daily
Fields :
air_temperature | air temperature [°C] |
maximum_air_temperature | maximum air temperature [°C] |
minimum_air_temperature | minimum air temperature [°C] |
downward_longwave_radiation | downward longwave radiation [W/m2] |
downward_shortwave_radiation | downward shortwave radiation [W/m2] |
precipitation | precipitation [mm/day] |
relative_humidity | relative humidity [%] |
specific_humidity | specific humidity [kg/kg] |
wind speed | wind speed [m/s] |
Location : ~archive/OBSERVATIONS/MSWX_V100/daily
...
Period : 197901 - 202107
Spatial coverage : Global
Spatial resolution : 0.1°
Temporal resolution : monthly
Fields :
air_temperature | air temperature [°C] |
maximum_air_temperature | maximum air temperature [°C] |
minimum_air_temperature | minimum air temperature [°C] |
downward_longwave_radiation | downward longwave radiation [W/m2] |
downward_shortwave_radiation | downward shortwave radiation [W/m2] |
precipitation | precipitation [mm/month] |
relative_humidity | relative humidity [%] |
specific_humidity | specific humidity [kg/kg] |
wind speed | wind speed [m/s] |
Location : ~archive/OBSERVATIONS/MSWX_V100/monthly
...
**Prendre note que pour les données aux heures, la précipitation avec le timestamp à hZ consiste en la précipitation accumulée entre (h-1)Z et hZ exclusivement.**
Fields :
A_PCP_GDS5_SFC_acc1h | Total precipitation [mm/1h] |
Location : ~archive/OBSERVATIONS/Stage_IV/1h/
Source :
- https://www.emc.ncep.noaa.gov/mmb/SREF/pcpanl/
- https://data.eol.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/codiac/fgr_form/id=21.093
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