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COADS 2-degree Standard

Entry ID: noaa_cdc010

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Summary

Abstract: Purpose -
Scientific research.

Abstract -

COADS Data Online at NOAA Climate Diagnostics Center CDC | CIRES |
NCAR | NCDC The Comprehensive Ocean-Atmosphere Data Set (COADS) is the
most extensive collection of surface marine data available for the
world ocean over the past two centuries. COADS is the result of a
continuing cooperative project ...

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Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 89.0

S: -89.0

E: 180.0

W: -180.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: NOAA-CIRES Climate Diagnostics Center

Dataset Title: COADS 2-degree Standard

Dataset Release Date: 1997-12-01

Dataset Release Place: Boulder, CO

Dataset Publisher: NOAA-CIRES Climate Diagnostics Center

Online Resource: http://www.cdc.noaa.gov/data/gridded/data.coads.2deg.html

Parent DIF

This data set description is a member of a collection. The collection is described in
COADS_2DEGREE

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1800-01-01

Stop Date: 2007-05-31

Location Keywords

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > GLOBAL

Data Resolution

Latitude Resolution: 2 Degrees
Longitude Resolution: 2 Degrees
Horizontal Resolution Range: 100 km - < 250 km or approximately 1 degree - < 2.5 degrees

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > SEA LEVEL PRESSURE