eqlon[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Float32)

attributes
- long_name: Center longitude of equal-area cell
- units: degrees_east
- valid_min: 0.000000000000000
- valid_max: 360.0000000000000

eqlat[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Float32)

attributes
- long_name: Center latitude of equal-area cell
- units: degrees_north
- valid_min: -90.00000000000000
- valid_max: 90.00000000000000

eqlon_index[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Longitude index of equal-area cell
- units: 1
- valid_min: 1
- valid_max: 360

eqlat_index[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Latitude index of equal-area cell
- units: 1
- valid_min: 1
- valid_max: 180

eqcells_in_zone[ eqzone= 0 ..179] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Number of longitude cells in each equal-area zone
- units: 1
- valid_min: 1
- valid_max: 360

eqarea[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int32)

attributes
- long_name: Equal-area cell area
- units: km2

lon[ lon= 0 ..359] (Type is Float32)

attributes
- long_name: Longitude
- units: degrees_east
- valid_min: 0.000000000000000
- valid_max: 360.0000000000000
- bounds: lon_bounds
- description: Center longitude of square grid cell

lon_bounds[ lon= 0 ..359] [ edge= 0 ..1] (Type is Float32)

attributes
- long_name: Begining and ending longitude for each longitude zone
- units: degrees_east

lat[ lat= 0 ..179] (Type is Float32)

attributes
- long_name: Latitude
- units: degrees_north
- valid_min: -90.00000000000000
- valid_max: 90.00000000000000
- bounds: lat_bounds
- description: Center latitude of square grid cell

lat_bounds[ lat= 0 ..179] [ edge= 0 ..1] (Type is Float32)

attributes
- long_name: Beginning and ending latitude for each latitude zone
- units: degrees_north

sqlon_beg[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Square grid beginning longitude index
- units: 1

sqlon_end[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Square grid ending longitude index
- units: 1

utctime[ times= 0 ..7] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Time steps
- units: hour
- valid_min: 0
- valid_max: 21
- descripton: 8 UTC/day every 3 hours since 00:00:00z current day

land_fraction[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Land area fraction
- units: 1
- valid_min: 1
- valid_max: 0
- scale: 0.01000000000000000
- _FillValue: -9999
- description: Fraction of land found in equal area cell
- reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/SCT/topo.html

height[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Mean topographical height
- units: m
- valid_min: 5417
- valid_max: -48
- description: Mean topographical height above sea level taken from ISCCP
- reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/SCT/topo.html

sigma_height[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Topographic height standard deviation
- units: m
- valid_min: 1744
- valid_max: 0
- description: Standard deviation of mean topographical height taken from ISCCP
- reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/SCT/topo.html

floodfrac[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Temporary flood area fraction
- units: 1
- valid_min: 0
- valid_max: 1
- scale: 0.01000000000000000
- _FillValue: -9999
- description: The fraction of the equal area cell occupied by flooded land
- reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/LSH/extent.html,Papa, F., C. Prigent, and W.B. Rossow (2008): Monitoring flood and discharge variations in the large Siberian rivers From a multi-satellite technique.Surv. Geophys, doi:10.1007/s10712-008-9036-0,Papa, F., C. Prigent, F. Durand, and W.B. Rossow (2006), Wetland dynamics using a suite of satellite observations: A case study of application and evaluation for the Indian Subcontinent,Geophys. Res. Lett.,33, L08401, doi:10.1029/2006GL025767

vsm[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Volumetric soil moisture where persistently frozen values are removed.
- units: m3 m-3
- scale_factor: 0.00100000005
- valid_min: 0.00000000
- valid_max: 1.00000000
- _FillValue: -9999
- description: Soil moisture of the equal area cell, where persistently frozen data , as determined by NNHIRS near air surface temperature below 268K for the the day,is eliminated
- references: http://www.esa-soilmoisture-cci.org; Liu, Y.Y., Dorigo, W.A., Parinussa, R.M., de Jeu, R.A.M. , Wagner, W., McCabe, M.F., Evans, J.P., van Dijk, A.I.J.M. (2012). Trend-preserving blending of passive and active microwave soil moisture retrievals, Remote Sensing of Environment, 123, 280-297, doi: 10.1016/j.rse.2012.03.014; Liu, Y.Y., Parinussa, R.M., Dorigo, W.A., De Jeu, R.A.M., Wagner, W., van Dijk, A.I.J.M., McCabe, M.F., & Evans, J.P. (2011): Developing an improved soil moisture dataset by blending passive and active microwave satellite based retrievals. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 15, 425-436; Wagner, W., W. Dorigo, R. de Jeu, D. Fernandez, J. Benveniste, E. Haas, M. Ertl (2012): Fusion of active and passive microwave observations to create an Essential Climate Variable data record on soil moisture. ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Volume I-7, 2012. XXII ISPRS Congress, 25 August \342\200\223 01 September 2012, Melbourne, Australia

vsmoflag[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Byte)

attributes
- long_name: Soil moisture origin flag
- flag_values: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 255
- flag_meaning: original_data snow_coverage_or_temperature_below_zero interpolated_data replicated_data filled_with_maximum filled_with_climatology permanent_snow/glacier undefined

snowfrac[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Fraction of equal-area grid covered with snow
- units: 1
- scale_factor: 0.00999999978
- valid_min: 0
- valid_max: 1
- _FillValue: -9999
- description: Snow fraction determined from microwave daily snow cover product (1998-2004) and the ISCCP daily snowice product (2005 - 2007)
- references: http://www.noacrest.org/LSH/snowcover.html; http://www.noacrest.org/GGEWC/snowice.html

FDtemps[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Land surface skin temperature
- units: K
- scale_factor: 0.100000001
- valid_min: 165
- valid_max: 355
- _FillValue: -9999
- description: Surface skin temeprature is taken from the ISCCP FD product
- reference: http://www.ISCCP.giss.nasa.gov/projects/flux.html, Zhang, Y-C., W.B. Rossow, A.A. Lacis, M.I. Mishchenko and V. Oinas,Calculation of radiative fluxes from the surface to top-of-atmosphere\012based on ISCCP and other global datasets: Refinements of the radiative\012transfer model and the input data. J. Geophys. Res., 109, doi\01210.1029/2003JD004457 (1-27 + 1-25), 2004.

presst[ levels_t= 0 ..6] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Temperature pressure levels
- units: hPa
- scale_factor: 0.100000001
- valid_min: 500.0000000000000
- valid_max: 1019
- description: Pressure levels associated with atmospheric temperature profile from the ISCCP NNHIRS product
- reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/GGEWC/NNHIRS.html

pressrh[ levels_t= 0 ..6] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Relative humidity pressure levels
- units: hPa
- scale_factor: 0.100000001
- valid_min: 500.0000000000000
- valid_max: 1019
- description: Pressure levels associated with atmospheric relative humidity profile from the ISCCP NNHIRS product
- reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/GGEWC/NNHIRS.html

NNoflag[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Byte)

attributes
- long_name: Origin code for NNHIRS
- flag_values: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 255
- flag_meaning: original daily-mean-pca 5d-daily-mean-pca 30d-daily-mean-pca 8yr-daily-mean-pca daily-mean-nopca 5d-daily-mean-nopca 30d-daily-mean-nopca 8yr-daily-mean-nopca no-data
- reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/GGEWC/NNHIRS.html

NNta[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Near-surface air temperature (2 meters)
- units: Kelvin
- scale_factor: 0.100000001
- valid_min: 160
- valid_max: 350
- _FillValue: -9999
- description: Near surface air temperature from the ISCCP NNHIRS product
- reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/GGEWC/NNHIRS.html

NNtprofile[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] [ levels_t= 0 ..6] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Atmospheric temperature profile to 500 hPa
- units: Kelvin
- scale_factor: 0.100000001
- valid_min: 160
- valid_max: 350
- _FillValue: -9999
- description: Atmospheric temperature profile up to 500hPa from the ISCCP NNHIRS product
- reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/GGEWC/NNHIRS.html

tmax[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Maximum temperature
- units: Kelvin
- valid_min: 160
- valid_max: 350
- _FillValue: -9999
- scale_factor: 0.100000001
- descripton: Maximum profile temperature from the ISCCP NNHIRS product
- reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/GGEWC/NNHIRS.html

ttrop[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Tropopause temperature
- units: Kelvin
- valid_min: 160
- valid_max: 350
- _FillValue: -9999
- scale_factor: 0.100000001
- descripton: Tropopause temperature from the ISCCP NNHIRS product
- reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/GGEWC/NNHIRS.html

psurf[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Surface pressure
- units: hPa
- valid_min: 10
- valid_max: 1019
- _FillValue: -9999
- scale_factor: 0.100000001
- descripton: Surface pressure from the ISCCP NNHIRS product
- reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/GGEWC/NNHIRS.html

pmaxt[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Pressure at max temperature
- units: percent
- valid_min: 10
- valid_max: 1019
- _FillValue: -9999
- scale_factor: 0.100000001
- descripton: Pressure at maximum profile temperature from the ISCCP NNHIRS product
- reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/GGEWC/NNHIRS.html

ptrop[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Pressure at tropopause
- units: percent
- valid_min: 10
- valid_max: 1019
- _FillValue: -9999
- scale_factor: 0.100000001
- descripton: Pressure at tropopause from the ISCCP NNHIRS product
- reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/GGEWC/NNHIRS.html

NNrha[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Near-surface relative humidity
- units: percent
- valid_min: 0.5000000000000000
- valid_max: 150.0000000000000
- _FillValue: -9999
- scale_factor: 0.00999999978
- descripton: Near-surface relative humidity from the ISCCP NNHIRS product
- reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/GGEWC/NNHIRS.html

NNrhprof[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] [ levels_t= 0 ..6] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Relative humidity profile up to 500 hPa
- units: percent
- valid_min: 0.5000000000000000
- valid_max: 150.0000000000000
- _FillValue: -9999
- scale_factor: 0.00999999978
- descripton: Relative humidity profile up to 500 hPa from the ISCCP NNHIRS product
- reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/GGEWC/NNHIRS.html

NNrhmaxt[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Relative humidity at max temperature
- units: percent
- valid_min: 0.5000000000000000
- valid_max: 150.0000000000000
- _FillValue: -9999
- scale_factor: 0.00999999978
- descripton: Relative humidity at max temperature from the ISCCP NNHIRS product
- reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/GGEWC/NNHIRS.html

NNrhtrop[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Relative humidity at tropopause
- units: percent
- valid_min: 0.5000000000000000
- valid_max: 150.0000000000000
- _FillValue: -9999
- scale_factor: 0.00999999978
- descripton: Relative humidity at tropopause from the ISCCP NNHIRS product
- reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/GGEWC/NNHIRS.html

ISDwspeed[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Station wind speed
- units: m s-1
- _FillValue: -9999
- scale_factor: 0.100000001
- description: Surface wind speed retrieved from the Integrated Surface Database
- reference: https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/isd, Smith,A., N. Lott and R.Vose, 2011: The Integrated Surface Database: Recent developments and partnerships. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 92, 704-708, doi:10.1175/2011BAMS3015.1.

ISDwflag[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Byte)

attributes
- long_name: Station wind orgin code
- flag_values: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 255
- glag_meaning: original_value interpolated_value replicated_value filled_with_2.5_degree filled_with_5.0_degree undefined undefined

ISDwcount[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Number of stations used to calculate the wind speed
- units: 1
- _FillValue: -9999
- description: Number of stations used to calculate the wind speed average for each equal-area grid cell

ISDta[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Near-surface air temperature from the ISD collection
- units: Kelvin
- scale_factor: 0.100000001
- valid_min: 160
- valid_max: 350
- _FillValue: -9999
- description: Near-surface air temperature retrieved from the Integrated Surface Database
- reference: https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/isd,Smith,A., N. Lott and R.Vose, 2011: The Integrated Surface Database: Recent developments and partnerships. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 92, 704-708, doi:10.1175/2011BAMS3015.1.

ISDtaflag[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Byte)

attributes
- long_name: Near-surface air temperature orgin code
- flag_values: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 255
- flag_meaning: original_value interpolated_value replicated_value filled_with_2.5_degree filled_with_5.0_degree undefined

ISDtacount[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Number of stations used to calculate the air temperature average
- units: 1
- _FillValue: -9999
- description: Number of stations used to calculate the air temperature average for each equal-area grid cell

ISDrha[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Near-surface air relative_humidity from the ISD collection
- units: percent
- scale_factor: 0.100000001
- valid_min: 0.5000000000000000
- valid_max: 110.0000000000000
- _FillValue: -9999
- description: Near-surface air relative humidity from the Integrated Surface Database
- reference: https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/isdm, Smith,A., N. Lott and R.Vose, 2011: The Integrated Surface Database: Recent developments and partnerships. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 92, 704-708, doi:10.1175/2011BAMS3015.1.

ISDrhflag[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Byte)

attributes
- long_name: Near-surface air relative humidity orgin code
- flag_values: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 255
- flag_meaning: original_value interpolated_value replicated_value filled_with_2.5_degree filled_with_5.0_degree undefined

ISDrhcount[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Number of stations used to calculate the relative humidity average
- _FillValue: -9999
- units: 1
- description: Number of stations used to calculate the near surface air relative humidity average for each equal-area grid cell

preciprate[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Precipitation rate
- units: mm/hour
- _FillValue: -9999
- scale_factor: 0.00999999978
- _description: Hourly precipitationitation rate from merged GPCP and TMPA data
- references: Huffman, G.J., R.F. Adler, M.M. Morrissey, S. Curtis \012R. Joyce, B. McGavock, and J. Susskind, 2001: \012 ftp://meso.gfsc.nasa.gov//pub/1dd-v1.\012 Global precipitation at one-degree daily resolution from multi-satellite observations\012 http://pmm.nasa.gov/data-access/downloads/trmm/\012

precipratio[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Precipitation ratio
- units: 1
- _FillValue: -9999
- valid_max: 1.000000000000000
- scale_factor: 0.00999999978
- valid_min: 0
- description: Ratio of the precipitation rate including 0 to the precipitation rate without 0

precipoflag[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Byte)

attributes
- long_name: Precipitation origin flag
- units: 1
- flag_meaning: TMPA GPCP undefined
- flag_values: 0, 1, 255
- description: Origin flag of the precipitation data

preciptflag[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Byte)

attributes
- long_name: Precipitation type flag
- units: 1
- _FillValue: 255
- flag_meaning: liquid frozen undefined
- flag_values: 0, 1, 255
- _description: Flag indicates whether precipition for a given cell is liquid or frozen which is determined by air surface temperature of less then 268 K found in the NNHIRS retrieval

lctlabel[ low_cloud_type= 0 ..11] (Type is String)

attributes
- long_name: Low cloud type labels
- units: 1
- description: Low cloud type label as determined where uppermost cloud top pressure is greater than 500 hPa
- string_length: 22

lcfrac[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] [ low_cloud_type= 0 ..11] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Low cloud fraction
- units: 1
- valid_min: 0
- valid_max: 1
- _FillValue: -9999
- scale: 0.01000000000000000
- description: Low cloud fraction from the ISCCP FD dataset where cloud top is less than 500 hPa
- reference: http://www.ISCCP.giss.nasa.gov/projects/flux.html, , Zhang, Y-C., W.B. Rossow, A.A. Lacis, M.I. Mishchenko and V. Oinas,\012Calculation of radiative fluxes from the surface to top-of-atmosphere\012based on ISCCP and other global datasets: Refinements of the radiative\012transfer model and the input data. J. Geophys. Res., 109, doi\01210.1029/2003JD004457 (1-27 + 1-25), 2004.

dccfrac[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Deep convective cloud fraction
- units: 1
- valid_min: 0
- valid_max: 1
- _FillValue: -9999
- scale: 0.01000000000000000
- description: Cloud fraction from theISCCP FD dataset where base pressure is less than 440 hPa and cloud opticalthickness is greater than 23
- reference: http://www.ISCCP.giss.nasa.gov/projects/flux.html, , Zhang, Y-C., W.B. Rossow, A.A. Lacis, M.I. Mishchenko and V. Oinas,\012Calculation of radiative fluxes from the surface to top-of-atmosphere\012based on ISCCP and other global datasets: Refinements of the radiative\012transfer model and the input data. J. Geophys. Res., 109, doi\01210.1029/2003JD004457 (1-27 + 1-25), 2004.

clbasep[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Lowermost cloud base pressure
- units: hPa
- scale_factor: 0.00999999978
- _FillValue: -9999
- valid_min: 10.00000000000000
- valid_max: 1019.000000000000
- description: Lower most cloud base pressure where cloud top is less than 500 hPa
- reference: http://www.ISCCP.giss.nasa.gov/projects/flux.html

cltopp[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Uppermost cloud top pressure
- units: hPa
- scale_factor: 0.00999999978
- _FillValue: -9999
- valid_min: 10.00000000000000
- valid_max: 1019.000000000000
- description: Upper most cloud top pressure where cloud top is less than 500 hPa
- reference: http://www.ISCCP.giss.nasa.gov/projects/flux.html,, Zhang, Y-C., W.B. Rossow, A.A. Lacis, M.I. Mishchenko and V. Oinas,\012Calculation of radiative fluxes from the surface to top-of-atmosphere\012based on ISCCP and other global datasets: Refinements of the radiative\012transfer model and the input data. J. Geophys. Res., 109, doi\01210.1029/2003JD004457 (1-27 + 1-25), 2004.

totclfrac[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Total cloud fraction
- units: 1
- scale_factor: 0.00999999978
- _FillValue: -9999
- valid_min: 0
- valid_max: 1.000000000000000
- description: Total Cloud Fraction form the ISCCP FD dataset
- reference: http://www.ISCCP.giss.nasa.gov/projects/flux.html,, Zhang, Y-C., W.B. Rossow, A.A. Lacis, M.I. Mishchenko and V. Oinas,\012Calculation of radiative fluxes from the surface to top-of-atmosphere\012based on ISCCP and other global datasets: Refinements of the radiative\012transfer model and the input data. J. Geophys. Res., 109, doi\01210.1029/2003JD004457 (1-27 + 1-25), 2004.

swsurfflux[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Float32)

attributes
- long_name: Net short wave surface flux
- units: W/ m^2
- _FillValue: -9999.00000
- Description: Full sky surface short wave flux up - full sky surface short wave flux down
- reference: http://www.ISCCP.giss.nasa.gov/projects/flux.html, , Zhang, Y-C., W.B. Rossow, A.A. Lacis, M.I. Mishchenko and V. Oinas,\012Calculation of radiative fluxes from the surface to top-of-atmosphere\012based on ISCCP and other global datasets: Refinements of the radiative\012transfer model and the input data. J. Geophys. Res., 109, doi\01210.1029/2003JD004457 (1-27 + 1-25), 2004.

lwsurfflux[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Float32)

attributes
- long_name: Net long wave surface flux
- units: W/ m^2
- _FillValue: -9999.00000
- Description: Full sky surface Long wave flux up - full sky surface Long wave flux down
- reference: http://www.ISCCP.giss.nasa.gov/projects/flux.html, , Zhang, Y-C., W.B. Rossow, A.A. Lacis, M.I. Mishchenko and V. Oinas,\012Calculation of radiative fluxes from the surface to top-of-atmosphere\012based on ISCCP and other global datasets: Refinements of the radiative\012transfer model and the input data. J. Geophys. Res., 109, doi\01210.1029/2003JD004457 (1-27 + 1-25), 2004.

sw680flux[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Float32)

attributes
- long_name: Net short Wwave flux at 680 hPa
- units: W/ m^2
- _FillValue: -9999.00000
- Description: Full sky short wave flux down - full short wave flux up at 680 hPa
- reference: http://www.ISCCP.giss.nasa.gov/projects/flux.html,, Zhang, Y-C., W.B. Rossow, A.A. Lacis, M.I. Mishchenko and V. Oinas,\012Calculation of radiative fluxes from the surface to top-of-atmosphere\012based on ISCCP and other global datasets: Refinements of the radiative\012transfer model and the input data. J. Geophys. Res., 109, doi\01210.1029/2003JD004457 (1-27 + 1-25), 2004.

lw680flux[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Float32)

attributes
- long_name: Net long wave flux at 680 hPa
- units: W/ m^2
- _FillValue: -9999.00000
- Description: Full sky Long wave flux down - full sky Long wave flux up at 680 hPa
- reference: http://www.ISCCP.giss.nasa.gov/projects/flux.html, , Zhang, Y-C., W.B. Rossow, A.A. Lacis, M.I. Mishchenko and V. Oinas,\012Calculation of radiative fluxes from the surface to top-of-atmosphere\012based on ISCCP and other global datasets: Refinements of the radiative\012transfer model and the input data. J. Geophys. Res., 109, doi\01210.1029/2003JD004457 (1-27 + 1-25), 2004.

FDta[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)

attributes
- long_name: Near-surface air temperature from the FD dataset
- units: Kelvin
- scale_factor: 0.1000000000000000
- valid_min: 160
- valid_max: 350
- _FillValue: -9999
- Description: Near-surface air temperature from the FD dataset
- reference: http://www.ISCCP.giss.nasa.gov/projects/flux.html, , Zhang, Y-C., W.B. Rossow, A.A. Lacis, M.I. Mishchenko and V. Oinas,\012Calculation of radiative fluxes from the surface to top-of-atmosphere\012based on ISCCP and other global datasets: Refinements of the radiative\012transfer model and the input data. J. Geophys. Res., 109, doi\01210.1029/2003JD004457 (1-27 + 1-25), 2004.

ET_tran_liquid[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Float32)

attributes
- long_name: Contribution to ET from transpiration
- units: W/m2
- _FillValue: -9999.00000
- reference: http://hydrology.priceton.edu/data/landflux/et_prod

ET_soil_liquid[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Float32)

attributes
- long_name: Contribution to ET from soil evaporation
- units: W/m2
- _FillValue: -9999.00000
- reference: http://hydrology.priceton.edu/data/landflux/et_prod

ET_water_liquid[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Float32)

attributes
- long_name: Contribution to ET from open water
- units: W/m2
- _FillValue: -9999.00000
- reference: http://hydrology.priceton.edu/data/landflux/et_prod

can_evap_liquid[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Float32)

attributes
- long_name: Evaporation from wet canopy
- units: W/m2
- _FillValue: -9999.00000
- reference: http://hydrology.priceton.edu/data/landflux/et_prod

ET_snow_liquid[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Float32)

attributes
- long_name: Evaporation from snow
- units: W/m2
- _FillValue: -9999.00000
- reference: http://hydrology.priceton.edu/data/landflux/et_prod

ET_type_flag[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Byte)

attributes
- long_name: ET type flag
- units: 1
- flag_meaning: liquid frozen undefined
- flag_values: 0, 1, 255
- _description: Flag indicates whether ET for a given cell is liquid or frozen which is determined by a daily air surface temperature of less then 268 K found in the NNHIRS retrieval

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Global Attributes	NC_GLOBAL Conventions: CF-1.4 title: Land Surface Meteorology data author: William B. Rossow producer: William B. Rossow institution: The City College of New York NOAA/CREST first_release_date: November 2016 source: Multiple Observational Sources citation: TBD references: TBD identifier_product_DOI: 10.5067/MEASURES/LANDMET/DATA001 identifier_product_DOI_authority: http://dx.doi.org/ comment: Version one produced at CCNY processing_level: 3 range_beginning_time: 00:00:00 range_ending_time: 23:59:59 short_name: LANDMET long_name: Land Surface Atmospheric Boundary Interaction Product L3 format: netCDF-4 classic version_id: 1 year: 2001 month: 9 day: 4 production_run_date: 2016-11-16 production_run_time: 07:54:23 range_beginning_date: 2001-09-04 range_ending_date: 2001-09-04 granule_id: landmet_L3_20010904_v1.nc

Variables	eqlon[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Float32) attributes long_name: Center longitude of equal-area cell units: degrees_east valid_min: 0.000000000000000 valid_max: 360.0000000000000 eqlat[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Float32) attributes long_name: Center latitude of equal-area cell units: degrees_north valid_min: -90.00000000000000 valid_max: 90.00000000000000 eqlon_index[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Longitude index of equal-area cell units: 1 valid_min: 1 valid_max: 360 eqlat_index[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Latitude index of equal-area cell units: 1 valid_min: 1 valid_max: 180 eqcells_in_zone[ eqzone= 0 ..179] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Number of longitude cells in each equal-area zone units: 1 valid_min: 1 valid_max: 360 eqarea[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int32) attributes long_name: Equal-area cell area units: km2 lon[ lon= 0 ..359] (Type is Float32) attributes long_name: Longitude units: degrees_east valid_min: 0.000000000000000 valid_max: 360.0000000000000 bounds: lon_bounds description: Center longitude of square grid cell lon_bounds[ lon= 0 ..359] [ edge= 0 ..1] (Type is Float32) attributes long_name: Begining and ending longitude for each longitude zone units: degrees_east lat[ lat= 0 ..179] (Type is Float32) attributes long_name: Latitude units: degrees_north valid_min: -90.00000000000000 valid_max: 90.00000000000000 bounds: lat_bounds description: Center latitude of square grid cell lat_bounds[ lat= 0 ..179] [ edge= 0 ..1] (Type is Float32) attributes long_name: Beginning and ending latitude for each latitude zone units: degrees_north sqlon_beg[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Square grid beginning longitude index units: 1 sqlon_end[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Square grid ending longitude index units: 1 utctime[ times= 0 ..7] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Time steps units: hour valid_min: 0 valid_max: 21 descripton: 8 UTC/day every 3 hours since 00:00:00z current day land_fraction[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Land area fraction units: 1 valid_min: 1 valid_max: 0 scale: 0.01000000000000000 _FillValue: -9999 description: Fraction of land found in equal area cell reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/SCT/topo.html height[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Mean topographical height units: m valid_min: 5417 valid_max: -48 description: Mean topographical height above sea level taken from ISCCP reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/SCT/topo.html sigma_height[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Topographic height standard deviation units: m valid_min: 1744 valid_max: 0 description: Standard deviation of mean topographical height taken from ISCCP reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/SCT/topo.html floodfrac[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Temporary flood area fraction units: 1 valid_min: 0 valid_max: 1 scale: 0.01000000000000000 _FillValue: -9999 description: The fraction of the equal area cell occupied by flooded land reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/LSH/extent.html,Papa, F., C. Prigent, and W.B. Rossow (2008): Monitoring flood and discharge variations in the large Siberian rivers From a multi-satellite technique.Surv. Geophys, doi:10.1007/s10712-008-9036-0,Papa, F., C. Prigent, F. Durand, and W.B. Rossow (2006), Wetland dynamics using a suite of satellite observations: A case study of application and evaluation for the Indian Subcontinent,Geophys. Res. Lett.,33, L08401, doi:10.1029/2006GL025767 vsm[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Volumetric soil moisture where persistently frozen values are removed. units: m3 m-3 scale_factor: 0.00100000005 valid_min: 0.00000000 valid_max: 1.00000000 _FillValue: -9999 description: Soil moisture of the equal area cell, where persistently frozen data , as determined by NNHIRS near air surface temperature below 268K for the the day,is eliminated references: http://www.esa-soilmoisture-cci.org; Liu, Y.Y., Dorigo, W.A., Parinussa, R.M., de Jeu, R.A.M. , Wagner, W., McCabe, M.F., Evans, J.P., van Dijk, A.I.J.M. (2012). Trend-preserving blending of passive and active microwave soil moisture retrievals, Remote Sensing of Environment, 123, 280-297, doi: 10.1016/j.rse.2012.03.014; Liu, Y.Y., Parinussa, R.M., Dorigo, W.A., De Jeu, R.A.M., Wagner, W., van Dijk, A.I.J.M., McCabe, M.F., & Evans, J.P. (2011): Developing an improved soil moisture dataset by blending passive and active microwave satellite based retrievals. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 15, 425-436; Wagner, W., W. Dorigo, R. de Jeu, D. Fernandez, J. Benveniste, E. Haas, M. Ertl (2012): Fusion of active and passive microwave observations to create an Essential Climate Variable data record on soil moisture. ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Volume I-7, 2012. XXII ISPRS Congress, 25 August \342\200\223 01 September 2012, Melbourne, Australia vsmoflag[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Byte) attributes long_name: Soil moisture origin flag flag_values: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 255 flag_meaning: original_data snow_coverage_or_temperature_below_zero interpolated_data replicated_data filled_with_maximum filled_with_climatology permanent_snow/glacier undefined snowfrac[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Fraction of equal-area grid covered with snow units: 1 scale_factor: 0.00999999978 valid_min: 0 valid_max: 1 _FillValue: -9999 description: Snow fraction determined from microwave daily snow cover product (1998-2004) and the ISCCP daily snowice product (2005 - 2007) references: http://www.noacrest.org/LSH/snowcover.html; http://www.noacrest.org/GGEWC/snowice.html FDtemps[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Land surface skin temperature units: K scale_factor: 0.100000001 valid_min: 165 valid_max: 355 _FillValue: -9999 description: Surface skin temeprature is taken from the ISCCP FD product reference: http://www.ISCCP.giss.nasa.gov/projects/flux.html, Zhang, Y-C., W.B. Rossow, A.A. Lacis, M.I. Mishchenko and V. Oinas,Calculation of radiative fluxes from the surface to top-of-atmosphere\012based on ISCCP and other global datasets: Refinements of the radiative\012transfer model and the input data. J. Geophys. Res., 109, doi\01210.1029/2003JD004457 (1-27 + 1-25), 2004. presst[ levels_t= 0 ..6] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Temperature pressure levels units: hPa scale_factor: 0.100000001 valid_min: 500.0000000000000 valid_max: 1019 description: Pressure levels associated with atmospheric temperature profile from the ISCCP NNHIRS product reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/GGEWC/NNHIRS.html pressrh[ levels_t= 0 ..6] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Relative humidity pressure levels units: hPa scale_factor: 0.100000001 valid_min: 500.0000000000000 valid_max: 1019 description: Pressure levels associated with atmospheric relative humidity profile from the ISCCP NNHIRS product reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/GGEWC/NNHIRS.html NNoflag[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Byte) attributes long_name: Origin code for NNHIRS flag_values: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 255 flag_meaning: original daily-mean-pca 5d-daily-mean-pca 30d-daily-mean-pca 8yr-daily-mean-pca daily-mean-nopca 5d-daily-mean-nopca 30d-daily-mean-nopca 8yr-daily-mean-nopca no-data reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/GGEWC/NNHIRS.html NNta[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Near-surface air temperature (2 meters) units: Kelvin scale_factor: 0.100000001 valid_min: 160 valid_max: 350 _FillValue: -9999 description: Near surface air temperature from the ISCCP NNHIRS product reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/GGEWC/NNHIRS.html NNtprofile[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] [ levels_t= 0 ..6] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Atmospheric temperature profile to 500 hPa units: Kelvin scale_factor: 0.100000001 valid_min: 160 valid_max: 350 _FillValue: -9999 description: Atmospheric temperature profile up to 500hPa from the ISCCP NNHIRS product reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/GGEWC/NNHIRS.html tmax[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Maximum temperature units: Kelvin valid_min: 160 valid_max: 350 _FillValue: -9999 scale_factor: 0.100000001 descripton: Maximum profile temperature from the ISCCP NNHIRS product reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/GGEWC/NNHIRS.html ttrop[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Tropopause temperature units: Kelvin valid_min: 160 valid_max: 350 _FillValue: -9999 scale_factor: 0.100000001 descripton: Tropopause temperature from the ISCCP NNHIRS product reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/GGEWC/NNHIRS.html psurf[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Surface pressure units: hPa valid_min: 10 valid_max: 1019 _FillValue: -9999 scale_factor: 0.100000001 descripton: Surface pressure from the ISCCP NNHIRS product reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/GGEWC/NNHIRS.html pmaxt[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Pressure at max temperature units: percent valid_min: 10 valid_max: 1019 _FillValue: -9999 scale_factor: 0.100000001 descripton: Pressure at maximum profile temperature from the ISCCP NNHIRS product reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/GGEWC/NNHIRS.html ptrop[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Pressure at tropopause units: percent valid_min: 10 valid_max: 1019 _FillValue: -9999 scale_factor: 0.100000001 descripton: Pressure at tropopause from the ISCCP NNHIRS product reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/GGEWC/NNHIRS.html NNrha[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Near-surface relative humidity units: percent valid_min: 0.5000000000000000 valid_max: 150.0000000000000 _FillValue: -9999 scale_factor: 0.00999999978 descripton: Near-surface relative humidity from the ISCCP NNHIRS product reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/GGEWC/NNHIRS.html NNrhprof[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] [ levels_t= 0 ..6] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Relative humidity profile up to 500 hPa units: percent valid_min: 0.5000000000000000 valid_max: 150.0000000000000 _FillValue: -9999 scale_factor: 0.00999999978 descripton: Relative humidity profile up to 500 hPa from the ISCCP NNHIRS product reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/GGEWC/NNHIRS.html NNrhmaxt[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Relative humidity at max temperature units: percent valid_min: 0.5000000000000000 valid_max: 150.0000000000000 _FillValue: -9999 scale_factor: 0.00999999978 descripton: Relative humidity at max temperature from the ISCCP NNHIRS product reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/GGEWC/NNHIRS.html NNrhtrop[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Relative humidity at tropopause units: percent valid_min: 0.5000000000000000 valid_max: 150.0000000000000 _FillValue: -9999 scale_factor: 0.00999999978 descripton: Relative humidity at tropopause from the ISCCP NNHIRS product reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/GGEWC/NNHIRS.html ISDwspeed[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Station wind speed units: m s-1 _FillValue: -9999 scale_factor: 0.100000001 description: Surface wind speed retrieved from the Integrated Surface Database reference: https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/isd, Smith,A., N. Lott and R.Vose, 2011: The Integrated Surface Database: Recent developments and partnerships. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 92, 704-708, doi:10.1175/2011BAMS3015.1. ISDwflag[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Byte) attributes long_name: Station wind orgin code flag_values: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 255 glag_meaning: original_value interpolated_value replicated_value filled_with_2.5_degree filled_with_5.0_degree undefined undefined ISDwcount[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Number of stations used to calculate the wind speed units: 1 _FillValue: -9999 description: Number of stations used to calculate the wind speed average for each equal-area grid cell ISDta[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Near-surface air temperature from the ISD collection units: Kelvin scale_factor: 0.100000001 valid_min: 160 valid_max: 350 _FillValue: -9999 description: Near-surface air temperature retrieved from the Integrated Surface Database reference: https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/isd,Smith,A., N. Lott and R.Vose, 2011: The Integrated Surface Database: Recent developments and partnerships. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 92, 704-708, doi:10.1175/2011BAMS3015.1. ISDtaflag[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Byte) attributes long_name: Near-surface air temperature orgin code flag_values: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 255 flag_meaning: original_value interpolated_value replicated_value filled_with_2.5_degree filled_with_5.0_degree undefined ISDtacount[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Number of stations used to calculate the air temperature average units: 1 _FillValue: -9999 description: Number of stations used to calculate the air temperature average for each equal-area grid cell ISDrha[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Near-surface air relative_humidity from the ISD collection units: percent scale_factor: 0.100000001 valid_min: 0.5000000000000000 valid_max: 110.0000000000000 _FillValue: -9999 description: Near-surface air relative humidity from the Integrated Surface Database reference: https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/isdm, Smith,A., N. Lott and R.Vose, 2011: The Integrated Surface Database: Recent developments and partnerships. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 92, 704-708, doi:10.1175/2011BAMS3015.1. ISDrhflag[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Byte) attributes long_name: Near-surface air relative humidity orgin code flag_values: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 255 flag_meaning: original_value interpolated_value replicated_value filled_with_2.5_degree filled_with_5.0_degree undefined ISDrhcount[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Number of stations used to calculate the relative humidity average _FillValue: -9999 units: 1 description: Number of stations used to calculate the near surface air relative humidity average for each equal-area grid cell preciprate[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Precipitation rate units: mm/hour _FillValue: -9999 scale_factor: 0.00999999978 _description: Hourly precipitationitation rate from merged GPCP and TMPA data references: Huffman, G.J., R.F. Adler, M.M. Morrissey, S. Curtis \012R. Joyce, B. McGavock, and J. Susskind, 2001: \012 ftp://meso.gfsc.nasa.gov//pub/1dd-v1.\012 Global precipitation at one-degree daily resolution from multi-satellite observations\012 http://pmm.nasa.gov/data-access/downloads/trmm/\012 precipratio[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Precipitation ratio units: 1 _FillValue: -9999 valid_max: 1.000000000000000 scale_factor: 0.00999999978 valid_min: 0 description: Ratio of the precipitation rate including 0 to the precipitation rate without 0 precipoflag[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Byte) attributes long_name: Precipitation origin flag units: 1 flag_meaning: TMPA GPCP undefined flag_values: 0, 1, 255 description: Origin flag of the precipitation data preciptflag[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Byte) attributes long_name: Precipitation type flag units: 1 _FillValue: 255 flag_meaning: liquid frozen undefined flag_values: 0, 1, 255 _description: Flag indicates whether precipition for a given cell is liquid or frozen which is determined by air surface temperature of less then 268 K found in the NNHIRS retrieval lctlabel[ low_cloud_type= 0 ..11] (Type is String) attributes long_name: Low cloud type labels units: 1 description: Low cloud type label as determined where uppermost cloud top pressure is greater than 500 hPa string_length: 22 lcfrac[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] [ low_cloud_type= 0 ..11] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Low cloud fraction units: 1 valid_min: 0 valid_max: 1 _FillValue: -9999 scale: 0.01000000000000000 description: Low cloud fraction from the ISCCP FD dataset where cloud top is less than 500 hPa reference: http://www.ISCCP.giss.nasa.gov/projects/flux.html, , Zhang, Y-C., W.B. Rossow, A.A. Lacis, M.I. Mishchenko and V. Oinas,\012Calculation of radiative fluxes from the surface to top-of-atmosphere\012based on ISCCP and other global datasets: Refinements of the radiative\012transfer model and the input data. J. Geophys. Res., 109, doi\01210.1029/2003JD004457 (1-27 + 1-25), 2004. dccfrac[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Deep convective cloud fraction units: 1 valid_min: 0 valid_max: 1 _FillValue: -9999 scale: 0.01000000000000000 description: Cloud fraction from theISCCP FD dataset where base pressure is less than 440 hPa and cloud opticalthickness is greater than 23 reference: http://www.ISCCP.giss.nasa.gov/projects/flux.html, , Zhang, Y-C., W.B. Rossow, A.A. Lacis, M.I. Mishchenko and V. Oinas,\012Calculation of radiative fluxes from the surface to top-of-atmosphere\012based on ISCCP and other global datasets: Refinements of the radiative\012transfer model and the input data. J. Geophys. Res., 109, doi\01210.1029/2003JD004457 (1-27 + 1-25), 2004. clbasep[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Lowermost cloud base pressure units: hPa scale_factor: 0.00999999978 _FillValue: -9999 valid_min: 10.00000000000000 valid_max: 1019.000000000000 description: Lower most cloud base pressure where cloud top is less than 500 hPa reference: http://www.ISCCP.giss.nasa.gov/projects/flux.html cltopp[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Uppermost cloud top pressure units: hPa scale_factor: 0.00999999978 _FillValue: -9999 valid_min: 10.00000000000000 valid_max: 1019.000000000000 description: Upper most cloud top pressure where cloud top is less than 500 hPa reference: http://www.ISCCP.giss.nasa.gov/projects/flux.html,, Zhang, Y-C., W.B. Rossow, A.A. Lacis, M.I. Mishchenko and V. Oinas,\012Calculation of radiative fluxes from the surface to top-of-atmosphere\012based on ISCCP and other global datasets: Refinements of the radiative\012transfer model and the input data. J. Geophys. Res., 109, doi\01210.1029/2003JD004457 (1-27 + 1-25), 2004. totclfrac[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Total cloud fraction units: 1 scale_factor: 0.00999999978 _FillValue: -9999 valid_min: 0 valid_max: 1.000000000000000 description: Total Cloud Fraction form the ISCCP FD dataset reference: http://www.ISCCP.giss.nasa.gov/projects/flux.html,, Zhang, Y-C., W.B. Rossow, A.A. Lacis, M.I. Mishchenko and V. Oinas,\012Calculation of radiative fluxes from the surface to top-of-atmosphere\012based on ISCCP and other global datasets: Refinements of the radiative\012transfer model and the input data. J. Geophys. Res., 109, doi\01210.1029/2003JD004457 (1-27 + 1-25), 2004. swsurfflux[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Float32) attributes long_name: Net short wave surface flux units: W/ m^2 _FillValue: -9999.00000 Description: Full sky surface short wave flux up - full sky surface short wave flux down reference: http://www.ISCCP.giss.nasa.gov/projects/flux.html, , Zhang, Y-C., W.B. Rossow, A.A. Lacis, M.I. Mishchenko and V. Oinas,\012Calculation of radiative fluxes from the surface to top-of-atmosphere\012based on ISCCP and other global datasets: Refinements of the radiative\012transfer model and the input data. J. Geophys. Res., 109, doi\01210.1029/2003JD004457 (1-27 + 1-25), 2004. lwsurfflux[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Float32) attributes long_name: Net long wave surface flux units: W/ m^2 _FillValue: -9999.00000 Description: Full sky surface Long wave flux up - full sky surface Long wave flux down reference: http://www.ISCCP.giss.nasa.gov/projects/flux.html, , Zhang, Y-C., W.B. Rossow, A.A. Lacis, M.I. Mishchenko and V. Oinas,\012Calculation of radiative fluxes from the surface to top-of-atmosphere\012based on ISCCP and other global datasets: Refinements of the radiative\012transfer model and the input data. J. Geophys. Res., 109, doi\01210.1029/2003JD004457 (1-27 + 1-25), 2004. sw680flux[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Float32) attributes long_name: Net short Wwave flux at 680 hPa units: W/ m^2 _FillValue: -9999.00000 Description: Full sky short wave flux down - full short wave flux up at 680 hPa reference: http://www.ISCCP.giss.nasa.gov/projects/flux.html,, Zhang, Y-C., W.B. Rossow, A.A. Lacis, M.I. Mishchenko and V. Oinas,\012Calculation of radiative fluxes from the surface to top-of-atmosphere\012based on ISCCP and other global datasets: Refinements of the radiative\012transfer model and the input data. J. Geophys. Res., 109, doi\01210.1029/2003JD004457 (1-27 + 1-25), 2004. lw680flux[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Float32) attributes long_name: Net long wave flux at 680 hPa units: W/ m^2 _FillValue: -9999.00000 Description: Full sky Long wave flux down - full sky Long wave flux up at 680 hPa reference: http://www.ISCCP.giss.nasa.gov/projects/flux.html, , Zhang, Y-C., W.B. Rossow, A.A. Lacis, M.I. Mishchenko and V. Oinas,\012Calculation of radiative fluxes from the surface to top-of-atmosphere\012based on ISCCP and other global datasets: Refinements of the radiative\012transfer model and the input data. J. Geophys. Res., 109, doi\01210.1029/2003JD004457 (1-27 + 1-25), 2004. FDta[ times= 0 ..7] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16) attributes long_name: Near-surface air temperature from the FD dataset units: Kelvin scale_factor: 0.1000000000000000 valid_min: 160 valid_max: 350 _FillValue: -9999 Description: Near-surface air temperature from the FD dataset reference: http://www.ISCCP.giss.nasa.gov/projects/flux.html, , Zhang, Y-C., W.B. Rossow, A.A. Lacis, M.I. Mishchenko and V. Oinas,\012Calculation of radiative fluxes from the surface to top-of-atmosphere\012based on ISCCP and other global datasets: Refinements of the radiative\012transfer model and the input data. J. Geophys. Res., 109, doi\01210.1029/2003JD004457 (1-27 + 1-25), 2004. ET_tran_liquid[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Float32) attributes long_name: Contribution to ET from transpiration units: W/m2 _FillValue: -9999.00000 reference: http://hydrology.priceton.edu/data/landflux/et_prod ET_soil_liquid[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Float32) attributes long_name: Contribution to ET from soil evaporation units: W/m2 _FillValue: -9999.00000 reference: http://hydrology.priceton.edu/data/landflux/et_prod ET_water_liquid[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Float32) attributes long_name: Contribution to ET from open water units: W/m2 _FillValue: -9999.00000 reference: http://hydrology.priceton.edu/data/landflux/et_prod can_evap_liquid[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Float32) attributes long_name: Evaporation from wet canopy units: W/m2 _FillValue: -9999.00000 reference: http://hydrology.priceton.edu/data/landflux/et_prod ET_snow_liquid[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Float32) attributes long_name: Evaporation from snow units: W/m2 _FillValue: -9999.00000 reference: http://hydrology.priceton.edu/data/landflux/et_prod ET_type_flag[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Byte) attributes long_name: ET type flag units: 1 flag_meaning: liquid frozen undefined flag_values: 0, 1, 255 _description: Flag indicates whether ET for a given cell is liquid or frozen which is determined by a daily air surface temperature of less then 268 K found in the NNHIRS retrieval

dataset: landmet_L3_20010904_v1.nc

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dataset: landmet_L3_20010904_v1.nc

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OPeNDAP Hyrax (1.16.4)
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