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Monthly Bivariate ENSO Time Series (BEST) Index
Entry ID:
NOAA_NWS_CPC_BEST
Summary
Abstract:
[Text Source: Prashant Sardeshmukh and Catherine Smith, "Bivariate EnSo Timeseries or the
"BEST" ENSO Index", http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/people/cathy.smith/best/ ] [Note change in SST dataset. We are now using the Hadley SST as the GISST is no longer available and the Hadley is considered a better dataset.] The BEST index was designed to be simple to calculate and to provide a long time ... 
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Geographic Coverage
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
NOAA/ESRL/PSD
Dataset Title:
BEST ENSO INdex
Dataset Series Name:
NOAA Indices and Forecasts
Dataset Release Date:
ongoing
Dataset Release Place:
Boulder, CO
Dataset Publisher:
NOAA/ESRL/PSD
Online Resource:
http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/people/cathy.smith/best/
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1871-01-01
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Data Resolution
Temporal Resolution:
monthly
Temporal Resolution Range: Monthly - < Annual Science Keywords
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IN WORK
Originating Center
Data Center
Distribution
Distribution Media:
online www
Distribution Format:
ascii
Fees:
none
Personnel
Publications/References
Smith, C.A. and P. Sardeshmukh (2000), The Effect of ENSO on the Intraseasonal Variance of Surface Temperature in Winter, International J. of Climatology, 20, 1543-1557
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2005-12-13
Last DIF Revision Date:
2011-04-04
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