NLDAS Secondary Forcing Data L4 Monthly Climatology 0.125 x 0.125 degree V002 (NLDAS_FORB0125_MC) at GES DISC
Entry ID: GES_DISC_NLDAS_FORB0125_MC_V002

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Summary
Abstract: This data set contains the monthly climatology data of the secondary 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 ... View entire text
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -68.0   S: -68.0   E: 79.0   W: 78.0
Min Altitude: -28 M Max Altitude: 13 M
Min Depth: 3 M Max Depth: 60 M

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1995-10-01
Stop Date: 1996-03-31
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MICROSCOPES Ancillary Description
Quality From the referenced paper: 'Foods of the South Polar Skua...':

17 nest sites were involved in this study, but only 13 (numbers 2-14) were visited regularly, while skuas were present in the area, during the sutdies on breeding chronology and success. Two sites (16 and 17) were visited only once during the main study period (but were revisited in January 1991). Pairs at ... View entire text
Access Constraints A pdf copy of the referenced paper is available for download from the provided URL.
Use Constraints This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://data.aad.gov.au

Data Center Personnel
Name: DATA OFFICER AADC
Phone: +61 3 6232 3244
Fax: +61 3 6232 3351
Email: metadata at aad.gov.au
Contact Address:
Australian Antarctic Division
203 Channel Highway
City: Kingston
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7050
Country: Australia
Distribution
Distribution Media: HTTP
Distribution Size: 2,351 kb
Distribution Format: pdf
Fees: free
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Publications/References
Wang Z., Norman F.I. (1993) Foods of the south polar skua Catharacta maccormicki in the eastern Larsemann Hills, Princess Elizabeth Land, East Antarctica. Polar Biology 13. 255-262
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2000-07-17
Last DIF Revision Date: 2010-07-16

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