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NLDAS Primary Forcing Data L4 Monthly Climatology 0.125 x 0.125 degree V002 (NLDAS_FORA0125_MC) at GES DISC

Entry ID: GES_DISC_NLDAS_FORA0125_MC_V002

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Summary

Abstract: This data set contains the monthly climatology data of the primary forcing data for Phase 2 of the North American Land Data Assimilation System (NLDAS-2). The data are in 1/8th degree grid spacing. The temporal resolution is monthly, ranging from January to December. The NLDAS-2 monthly climatology data are the monthly data averaged over the thirty years (1980 - 2009) of the NLDAS-2 monthly data. ...

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Description: NLDAS-2 Forcing Dataset Information

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Caption: Precipitation monthly total

Description: NLDAS-2 Primary Forcing monthly 0.125 degree \ Precipitation monthly total Jan (1980 - 2009) [kg/m^2]

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 90.0

S: -90.0

E: 180.0

W: -180.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: JAXA

Dataset Title: ADEOS-Ⅱ AMSR Level 3 6GHz-V Mean for Brightness Temperature product

Dataset Release Date: 2003-01-18

Version: Latest Version

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2003-01-18

Stop Date: 2003-10-24

Location Keywords

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > GLOBAL

Data Resolution

Latitude Resolution: 0.25deg
Longitude Resolution: 0.25deg

Science Keywords

SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > MICROWAVE > BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE

ISO Topic Category

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

OCEANS

IMAGERY/BASE MAPS/EARTH COVER

Platform

ADEOS-II > Advanced Earth Observing Satellite-II

Instrument

AMSR > Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer

Ancillary Keywords

AMSR

JAPAN

Originating Center

JAXA

Data Center

Earth Observation Center, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Japan

Data Center URL: http://www.eorc.jaxa.jp/en/index.html

Data Center Personnel
Name: JAXA EOC USER SERVICES Phone: +81-49-298-1262 Fax: N/A Email: orderdesk at eoc.jaxa.jp Contact Address: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Earth Observation Center City: 1401 NUMANOUE OHASHI HATOYAMA-MACHI Province or State: HIKI-GUN SAITAMA-KEN Postal Code: 350-0302 Country: JAPAN

Distribution

Distribution Media: DVD-R

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Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2012-08-21

Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-09-10

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