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GlobalRainSIM - Tool to Estimate Daily Rainfall Based Upon Two Databases

Entry ID: USDA_ARS_Global_RainSIM

Summary

Abstract: The purpose of the GlobalRainSIM tool is to estimate daily precipitation patterns for a yearly cycle at any location on the globe. The user input is simply the latitude and longitude of the selected location. There is an embedded Zip Code search routine to find the latitude and longitude for US cities.

GlobalRainSIM forecasts the daily rainfall based upon two databases.The first was the average ...

Related URL

Link: DOWNLOAD SOFTWARE

Description: Access the GlobalRainSIM tool (registration required).

Service Keywords

DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION >STATISTICAL APPLICATIONS

MODELS >COMPONENT PROCESS MODELS

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE >PRECIPITATION >PRECIPITATION AMOUNT

ATMOSPHERE >PRECIPITATION >PRECIPITATION RATE

ISO Topic Category

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

Access Constraints User registration is required before downloading the tool/model.

Ancillary Keywords

Models

Rainfall

Daily Rainfall

Rainfall Frequency

Service Provider

USDA/ARS > Agricultural Research Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture

Service Organization URL: http://www.ars.usda.gov

Service Provider Personnel
Name: USDA-ARS Phone: 254-770-6500 Fax: 254-770-6561 Contact Address: USDA-ARS Grassland Soil and Water Research Laboratory 808 E. Blackland Rd. City: Temple Province or State: TX Postal Code: 76502 Country: USA