NCEP ODAS Tropical Pacific Ocean Monthly Analyses

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Originator: UCAR/NCAR/CISL/DSS > Data Support Section, Computational and Information Systems Laboratory, National Center for Atmospheric Research, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Publication_Date: Unknown

Title: NCEP ODAS Tropical Pacific Ocean Monthly Analyses

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Publisher: UCAR/NCAR/CISL/DSS > Data Support Section, Computational and Information Systems Laboratory, National Center for Atmospheric Research, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

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Online_Linkage: http://rda.ucar.edu/datasets/ds277.1/

Description:

Abstract:

Monthly average fields derived from weekly analysis using the NCEP Ocean-Data Assimilation System (ODAS).

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REFERENCE: Ji, M., and T.M. Smith, 1995: Ocean model response to temperature data assimilation and varying surface wind stress: Intercomparisons and implications for climate forecast. Mon. Wea. Rev., 123, 1811-1821. Ji, M., A. Leetmaa and J. Derber, 1995: An Ocean Analysis System for Seasonal to Interannual Climate Studies. Mon. Wea. Rev., 123, 460-481. Derber, J.D., and A. Rosati, 1989: A Global oceanic data assimilation system. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 19, 1333-1347.

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Beginning_Date: 19800101

Ending_Date: 20000531

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Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: GCMD SCIENCE PARAMETERS

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Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: ISO TOPIC CATEGORY

Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: DATA SET LANGUAGE

Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > AIR TEMPERATURE

Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN WINDS > SURFACE WINDS

Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN WINDS > WIND STRESS

Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > SALINITY/DENSITY > SALINITY

Theme_Keyword: ESIP > EARTH SCIENCE INFORMATION PARTNERS PROGRAM

Theme_Keyword: OCEANS

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Contact_Person_Primary:

Contact_Person: STEVEN WORLEY

Contact_Position: TECHNICAL CONTACT

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Address_Type: Mailing and Physical Address

Address: National Center for Atmospheric Research

Address: CISL/DSS

Address: P.O. Box 3000

City: Boulder

State_or_Province: CO

Postal_Code: 80307

Country: U.S.A.

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (303)-497-1248

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (303)-497-1291

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: worley@ucar.edu

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Contact_Organization: UCAR/NCAR/CISL/RDA > Research Data Archive, Computational and Information Systems Laboratory, National Center for Atmospheric Research, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

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Contact_Position: DATA CENTER CONTACT

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Address_Type: Mailing and Physical Address

Address: National Center for Atmospheric Research

Address: CISL/DSS

Address: P.O. Box 3000

City: Boulder

State_or_Province: CO

Postal_Code: 80307

Country: U.S.A.

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (303)-497-1231

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (303)-497-1291

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: dssweb@ucar.edu

Resource_Description: 277.1

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http://rda.ucar.edu/

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DATA CENTER URL

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http://rda.ucar.edu/datasets/ds277.6/

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http://www.emc.ncep.noaa.gov/research/cmb/pac_anal...

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NCEP ODAS reference website

Fees: Not Available

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Metadata_Date:

Metadata_Review_Date: 20130523

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Contact_Information:

Contact_Person_Primary:

Contact_Person: BOB DATTORE

Contact_Position: DIF AUTHOR

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: Mailing and Physical Address

Address: National Center for Atmospheric Research

Address: CISL/DSS

Address: P.O. Box 3000

City: Boulder

State_or_Province: CO

Postal_Code: 80307

Country: U.S.A.

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (303)-497-1825

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (303)-497-1291

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: dattore@ucar.edu

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