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Global Consolidated Tropical Cyclone Data (DSI-9636)
Entry ID: gov.noaa.ncdc.C00076

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Summary
Abstract: Global Consolidated Tropical Cyclone Data (DSI-9636) is a historical digital
data set in archive at the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC). The major parameters within
this tropical cyclone data file for each basin are the sequential number of the storm (within
the year), time (day and hour GMT 00-12Z), location (lat/lon, 5 degree square and 2 1/2 degree
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Purpose: To make a wide range of climatic data available to researchers and the
public. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: data set CURRENTNESS REFERENCE: Ground Condition
Related URL
Link: VIEW EXTENDED METADATA
Description: View Source Metadata document from the Metadata Manager and Repository
(NMMR).
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 72.0   S: 18.0   E: -66.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
Dataset Title: Global Consolidated Tropical Cyclone Data (DSI-9636)
Dataset Release Date: Unknown
Data Presentation Form: tabular digital data
Online Resource: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1871-01-01
Stop Date: 1989-12-31
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Platform
BUOYS Ancillary Description
SHIPS Ancillary Description
Instrument
ANEMOMETERS Ancillary Description
DRIFTING BUOYS Ancillary Description
WIND VANES Ancillary Description
VISUAL OBSERVATIONS Ancillary Description
Project
Quality Varies. Refer to individual contacts for information.
Access Constraints Data are accessible via CEDAR WWW site, ftp and/or from individual
CEDAR investigators.

Access to the CEDAR Data Base requires submission of an access form
available from:
http://cedarweb.hao.ucar.edu/catalog/accreq.html
Use Constraints All models should be referenced and if the model or outputs are taken
from the CEDAR Data Base, the Data Base should be acknowledged. Users
of the AMIE and TIGCM models must offer co-authorship and generally
work closely with the modellers.
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
NCAR/HAO
Data Center
Coupling, Energetics and Dynamics of Atmospheric Regions, High Altitude Observatory, National Center for Atmospheric Research, UCAR Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://cedarweb.hao.ucar.edu/

Data Center Personnel
Name: BARBARA EMERY
Phone: (303) 497-1596
Fax: (303) 497-1589
Email: emery at ucar.edu
Contact Address:
National Center for Atmospheric Research
High Altitude Observatory
P.O. Box 3000
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80307
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: ftp, WWW
Distribution Size: varies
Distribution Format: varies
Fees: None, may depend on cost of reproduction
Personnel
JEFFREY M. FORBES
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: 303-492-4359
Fax: 303-497-7881
Email: forbes at zeke.colorado.edu
Contact Address:
Department of Aerospace and Engineering Sciences
University of Colorado
Campus Box 429
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80309
Country: USA
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Publications/References
Dickinson, R.E., E.C. Ridley, and R.G. Roble, A three-dimensional
general circulation model of the thermosphere, J. Geophys. Res., 86,
1499-1512, 1981.
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Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date: 2006-10-13

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