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A Computer-Based Atlas of Global Instrumental Climate Data, CDIAC/DB-1003

Entry ID: CLIMATE_IMAGE_ATLAS

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Summary

Abstract: Color-shaded and contoured images of global gridded instrumental data
have been produced as a computer-based atlas and is available via ftp
and as a CD-ROM. The data consists of images depicting anomaly maps of
surface temperature, sea level pressure, 500-mb geopotential heights,
and percentages of reference period precipitation. Monthly, seasonal,
and annual ...

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Description: DB-1003 Data Files

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 90.0

S: -90.0

E: 180.0

W: -180.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Bradley, R.S., L. G. Ahern, and F. T. Keimig

Dataset Title: A Computer-Based Atlas of Global Instrumental Climate Data

Dataset Series Name: DB-1003

Dataset Release Date: 1994

Dataset Release Place: Oak Ridge, TN

Dataset Publisher: Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center

Online Resource: http://cdiac.esd.ornl.gov/ndps/db1003.html

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1851-01-01

Stop Date: 1991-12-31

Location Keywords

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > GLOBAL

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > ALTITUDE > GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > PRESSURE ANOMALIES

ISO Topic Category

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

IMAGERY/BASE MAPS/EARTH COVER

OCEANS

Platform

GROUND STATIONS

SHIPS

Ancillary Keywords

ANOMALIES

ATLAS

Service Provider

CBP > Chesapeake Bay Program

Service Organization URL: http://www.chesapeakebay.net/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: CHESAPEAKE BAY PROGRAM OFFICER Phone: 1-800-Yourbay Fax: 1-410-267-5777 Email: comments at chesapeakebay.net Contact Address: Chesapeake Bay Program Office 410 Severn Avenue, Suite 109 Annapolis City Marina City: Annapolis Province or State: MD Postal Code: 21403 Country: USA

Distribution

Distribution Media: Online

Fees: No gees

Personnel

CHESAPEAKE BAY PROGRAM OFFICER

Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT

Phone: 1-800-Yourbay

Fax: 1-410-267-5777

Email: comments at chesapeakebay.net

Contact Address:

Chesapeake Bay Program Office

410 Severn Avenue, Suite 109

Annapolis City Marina

City: Annapolis

Province or State: MD

Postal Code: 21403

Country: USA

TYLER B. STEVENS

Role: SERF AUTHOR

Phone: (301) 614-6898

Fax: 301-614-5268

Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov

Contact Address:

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

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City: Greenbelt

Province or State: MD

Postal Code: 20771

Country: USA

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Creation and Review Dates

SERF Creation Date: 2011-03-14
SERF Last Revision Date: 2012-11-27

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