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ERA40 Model Resolution Gridded Surface and Single Level Forecast Fields from ECMWF
Entry ID: NCAR_DS121.0

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Summary
Abstract: This dataset contains 75 variables from the from the forecast cycle of the ERA-40 model. The forecasts extend out to 36 hours beginning from the 00 and 12 UTC analyses and out to 6 hours beginning with the 06 and 18 UTC analyses. The analysis fields have been archived in ds117.0 [http://dss.ucar.edu/datasets/ds117.0]. All data are ... View entire text
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Description: ECMWF's ERA web site
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 89.14   S: -89.14   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: UCAR/NCAR/CISL/DSS > Data Support Section, Computational and Information Systems Laboratory, National Center for Atmospheric Research, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
Dataset Title: ERA40 Model Resolution Gridded Surface and Single Level Forecast Fields from ECMWF
Dataset Publisher: UCAR/NCAR/CISL/DSS > Data Support Section, Computational and Information Systems Laboratory, National Center for Atmospheric Research, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
Online Resource: http://dss.ucar.edu/datasets/ds121.0/
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1957-09-01
Stop Date: 2002-09-02
Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution: 1.125 degrees
Longitude Resolution: 1.121 degrees
Horizontal Resolution Range: 100 km - < 250 km or approximately 1 degree - < 2.5 degrees
Science Keywords
ATMOSPHERE > AIR QUALITY > TROPOSPHERIC OZONE Parameter Definition
ATMOSPHERE > ALTITUDE > PLANETARY BOUNDARY LAYER HEIGHT Parameter Definition
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Data Center
Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center (formerly Goddard DAAC), Global Change Data Center, Earth Sciences Division, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: GES DISC HELP DESK SUPPORT GROUP
Phone: 301-614-5224
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: gsfc-help-disc at lists.nasa.gov
Contact Address:
Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center
Code 610.2
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: Online (FTP)
Distribution Size: 5.5 MB per file
Distribution Format: HDF-EOS (Grid)
Fees: Free
Personnel
GLOBAL MODELING AND ASSIMILATION OFFICE
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: 301-614-6142
Email: data at gmao.gsfc.nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Code 610.1
City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
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Publications/References
* Bloom, S., L. Takacs, A. DaSilva, and D. Ledvina, 1996: Data assimilation using incremental analysis updates. Mon. Wea. Rev., 124, 1256-1271.

* Bloom, S., A. da Silva, D. Dee, M. Bosilovich, J.-D. Chern, S. Pawson, S. Schubert, M. Sienkiewicz, I. Stajner, W.-W. Tan, M.-L. Wu, 2005: Documentation and Validation of the Goddard Earth ... View entire text
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2007-06-14
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-06-21

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