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OPeNDAP/DODS Data URL: https://hydro1.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov:443/dods/NLDAS_FORB0125_MC.2.0

Description:
NLDAS Secondary Forcing Data L4 Monthly Climatology 0.125 x 0.125 degree V2.0
Documentation: (none provided)
Longitude:
-124.93750000000°E to -67.06250000000°E
 (464 points, avg. res. 0.125°)
Latitude:
25.06250000000°N to 52.93750000000°N
 (224 points, avg. res. 0.125°)
Time:
00Z01JAN1981 to 00Z01DEC1981
 (12 points, avg. res. 30.364 days)
Variables:
(total of 10)
 
swdown
shortwave radiation flux downwards (surface) [w m-2]
 
rainf
total precipitation [kg m-2]
 
crainf
convective precipitation [kg m-2]
 
acond
aerodynamic conductance [m s-1]
 
tair
narr hybrid level temperature [k]
 
qair
narr hybrid level specific humidity [kg kg-1]
 
psurf
narr hybrid level surface pressure [pa]
 
wind_e
narr hybrid level zonal wind speed [m s-1]
 
wind_n
narr hybrid level meridional wind speed [m s-1]
 
phis
narr hybrid level geopotential height [gpm]

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complete metadata listing:

Global attributes:

title: "NLDAS Secondary Forcing Data L4 Monthly Climatology 0.125 x 0.125 degree V2.0"
Conventions: "COARDS"
"GrADS"
dataType: "Grid"
history: "Mon Nov 06 19:43:33 GMT 2023 : imported by GrADS Data Server 2.2"


Variables

swdown: Grid
units: "W m-2"
_FillValue: -9999.0
missing_value: -9999.0
long_name: "shortwave radiation flux downwards (surface) [w m-2] "
swdown: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..11][lat = 0..223][lon = 0..463]
units: "W m-2"
_FillValue: -9999.0
missing_value: -9999.0
long_name: "shortwave radiation flux downwards (surface) [w m-2] "
time: Array of 64 bit Reals [time = 0..11]
grads_dim: "t"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "12"
grads_min: "00z01jan1981"
grads_step: "1mo"
units: "days since 1970-1-1 00:00:0.0"
long_name: "time"
minimum: "00z01jan1981"
maximum: "00z01dec1981"
resolution: 30.363636
lat: Array of 64 bit Reals [lat = 0..223]
grads_dim: "y"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "224"
units: "degrees_north"
long_name: "latitude"
minimum: 25.06250000000
maximum: 52.93750000000
resolution: 0.125
lon: Array of 64 bit Reals [lon = 0..463]
grads_dim: "x"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "464"
units: "degrees_east"
long_name: "longitude"
minimum: -124.93750000000
maximum: -67.06250000000
resolution: 0.125
rainf: Grid
units: "kg m-2"
_FillValue: -9999.0
missing_value: -9999.0
long_name: "total precipitation [kg m-2] "
rainf: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..11][lat = 0..223][lon = 0..463]
units: "kg m-2"
_FillValue: -9999.0
missing_value: -9999.0
long_name: "total precipitation [kg m-2] "
time: Array of 64 bit Reals [time = 0..11]
grads_dim: "t"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "12"
grads_min: "00z01jan1981"
grads_step: "1mo"
units: "days since 1970-1-1 00:00:0.0"
long_name: "time"
minimum: "00z01jan1981"
maximum: "00z01dec1981"
resolution: 30.363636
lat: Array of 64 bit Reals [lat = 0..223]
grads_dim: "y"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "224"
units: "degrees_north"
long_name: "latitude"
minimum: 25.06250000000
maximum: 52.93750000000
resolution: 0.125
lon: Array of 64 bit Reals [lon = 0..463]
grads_dim: "x"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "464"
units: "degrees_east"
long_name: "longitude"
minimum: -124.93750000000
maximum: -67.06250000000
resolution: 0.125
crainf: Grid
units: "kg m-2"
_FillValue: -9999.0
missing_value: -9999.0
long_name: "convective precipitation [kg m-2] "
crainf: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..11][lat = 0..223][lon = 0..463]
units: "kg m-2"
_FillValue: -9999.0
missing_value: -9999.0
long_name: "convective precipitation [kg m-2] "
time: Array of 64 bit Reals [time = 0..11]
grads_dim: "t"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "12"
grads_min: "00z01jan1981"
grads_step: "1mo"
units: "days since 1970-1-1 00:00:0.0"
long_name: "time"
minimum: "00z01jan1981"
maximum: "00z01dec1981"
resolution: 30.363636
lat: Array of 64 bit Reals [lat = 0..223]
grads_dim: "y"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "224"
units: "degrees_north"
long_name: "latitude"
minimum: 25.06250000000
maximum: 52.93750000000
resolution: 0.125
lon: Array of 64 bit Reals [lon = 0..463]
grads_dim: "x"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "464"
units: "degrees_east"
long_name: "longitude"
minimum: -124.93750000000
maximum: -67.06250000000
resolution: 0.125
acond: Grid
units: "m s-1"
_FillValue: -9999.0
missing_value: -9999.0
long_name: "aerodynamic conductance [m s-1] "
acond: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..11][lat = 0..223][lon = 0..463]
units: "m s-1"
_FillValue: -9999.0
missing_value: -9999.0
long_name: "aerodynamic conductance [m s-1] "
time: Array of 64 bit Reals [time = 0..11]
grads_dim: "t"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "12"
grads_min: "00z01jan1981"
grads_step: "1mo"
units: "days since 1970-1-1 00:00:0.0"
long_name: "time"
minimum: "00z01jan1981"
maximum: "00z01dec1981"
resolution: 30.363636
lat: Array of 64 bit Reals [lat = 0..223]
grads_dim: "y"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "224"
units: "degrees_north"
long_name: "latitude"
minimum: 25.06250000000
maximum: 52.93750000000
resolution: 0.125
lon: Array of 64 bit Reals [lon = 0..463]
grads_dim: "x"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "464"
units: "degrees_east"
long_name: "longitude"
minimum: -124.93750000000
maximum: -67.06250000000
resolution: 0.125
tair: Grid
units: "K"
_FillValue: -9999.0
missing_value: -9999.0
long_name: "narr hybrid level temperature [k] "
tair: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..11][lat = 0..223][lon = 0..463]
units: "K"
_FillValue: -9999.0
missing_value: -9999.0
long_name: "narr hybrid level temperature [k] "
time: Array of 64 bit Reals [time = 0..11]
grads_dim: "t"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "12"
grads_min: "00z01jan1981"
grads_step: "1mo"
units: "days since 1970-1-1 00:00:0.0"
long_name: "time"
minimum: "00z01jan1981"
maximum: "00z01dec1981"
resolution: 30.363636
lat: Array of 64 bit Reals [lat = 0..223]
grads_dim: "y"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "224"
units: "degrees_north"
long_name: "latitude"
minimum: 25.06250000000
maximum: 52.93750000000
resolution: 0.125
lon: Array of 64 bit Reals [lon = 0..463]
grads_dim: "x"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "464"
units: "degrees_east"
long_name: "longitude"
minimum: -124.93750000000
maximum: -67.06250000000
resolution: 0.125
qair: Grid
units: "kg kg-1"
_FillValue: -9999.0
missing_value: -9999.0
long_name: "narr hybrid level specific humidity [kg kg-1] "
qair: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..11][lat = 0..223][lon = 0..463]
units: "kg kg-1"
_FillValue: -9999.0
missing_value: -9999.0
long_name: "narr hybrid level specific humidity [kg kg-1] "
time: Array of 64 bit Reals [time = 0..11]
grads_dim: "t"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "12"
grads_min: "00z01jan1981"
grads_step: "1mo"
units: "days since 1970-1-1 00:00:0.0"
long_name: "time"
minimum: "00z01jan1981"
maximum: "00z01dec1981"
resolution: 30.363636
lat: Array of 64 bit Reals [lat = 0..223]
grads_dim: "y"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "224"
units: "degrees_north"
long_name: "latitude"
minimum: 25.06250000000
maximum: 52.93750000000
resolution: 0.125
lon: Array of 64 bit Reals [lon = 0..463]
grads_dim: "x"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "464"
units: "degrees_east"
long_name: "longitude"
minimum: -124.93750000000
maximum: -67.06250000000
resolution: 0.125
psurf: Grid
units: "Pa"
_FillValue: -9999.0
missing_value: -9999.0
long_name: "narr hybrid level surface pressure [pa] "
psurf: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..11][lat = 0..223][lon = 0..463]
units: "Pa"
_FillValue: -9999.0
missing_value: -9999.0
long_name: "narr hybrid level surface pressure [pa] "
time: Array of 64 bit Reals [time = 0..11]
grads_dim: "t"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "12"
grads_min: "00z01jan1981"
grads_step: "1mo"
units: "days since 1970-1-1 00:00:0.0"
long_name: "time"
minimum: "00z01jan1981"
maximum: "00z01dec1981"
resolution: 30.363636
lat: Array of 64 bit Reals [lat = 0..223]
grads_dim: "y"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "224"
units: "degrees_north"
long_name: "latitude"
minimum: 25.06250000000
maximum: 52.93750000000
resolution: 0.125
lon: Array of 64 bit Reals [lon = 0..463]
grads_dim: "x"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "464"
units: "degrees_east"
long_name: "longitude"
minimum: -124.93750000000
maximum: -67.06250000000
resolution: 0.125
wind_e: Grid
units: "m s-1"
_FillValue: -9999.0
missing_value: -9999.0
long_name: "narr hybrid level zonal wind speed [m s-1] "
wind_e: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..11][lat = 0..223][lon = 0..463]
units: "m s-1"
_FillValue: -9999.0
missing_value: -9999.0
long_name: "narr hybrid level zonal wind speed [m s-1] "
time: Array of 64 bit Reals [time = 0..11]
grads_dim: "t"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "12"
grads_min: "00z01jan1981"
grads_step: "1mo"
units: "days since 1970-1-1 00:00:0.0"
long_name: "time"
minimum: "00z01jan1981"
maximum: "00z01dec1981"
resolution: 30.363636
lat: Array of 64 bit Reals [lat = 0..223]
grads_dim: "y"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "224"
units: "degrees_north"
long_name: "latitude"
minimum: 25.06250000000
maximum: 52.93750000000
resolution: 0.125
lon: Array of 64 bit Reals [lon = 0..463]
grads_dim: "x"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "464"
units: "degrees_east"
long_name: "longitude"
minimum: -124.93750000000
maximum: -67.06250000000
resolution: 0.125
wind_n: Grid
units: "m s-1"
_FillValue: -9999.0
missing_value: -9999.0
long_name: "narr hybrid level meridional wind speed [m s-1] "
wind_n: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..11][lat = 0..223][lon = 0..463]
units: "m s-1"
_FillValue: -9999.0
missing_value: -9999.0
long_name: "narr hybrid level meridional wind speed [m s-1] "
time: Array of 64 bit Reals [time = 0..11]
grads_dim: "t"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "12"
grads_min: "00z01jan1981"
grads_step: "1mo"
units: "days since 1970-1-1 00:00:0.0"
long_name: "time"
minimum: "00z01jan1981"
maximum: "00z01dec1981"
resolution: 30.363636
lat: Array of 64 bit Reals [lat = 0..223]
grads_dim: "y"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "224"
units: "degrees_north"
long_name: "latitude"
minimum: 25.06250000000
maximum: 52.93750000000
resolution: 0.125
lon: Array of 64 bit Reals [lon = 0..463]
grads_dim: "x"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "464"
units: "degrees_east"
long_name: "longitude"
minimum: -124.93750000000
maximum: -67.06250000000
resolution: 0.125
phis: Grid
units: "gpm"
_FillValue: -9999.0
missing_value: -9999.0
long_name: "narr hybrid level geopotential height [gpm] "
phis: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..11][lat = 0..223][lon = 0..463]
units: "gpm"
_FillValue: -9999.0
missing_value: -9999.0
long_name: "narr hybrid level geopotential height [gpm] "
time: Array of 64 bit Reals [time = 0..11]
grads_dim: "t"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "12"
grads_min: "00z01jan1981"
grads_step: "1mo"
units: "days since 1970-1-1 00:00:0.0"
long_name: "time"
minimum: "00z01jan1981"
maximum: "00z01dec1981"
resolution: 30.363636
lat: Array of 64 bit Reals [lat = 0..223]
grads_dim: "y"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "224"
units: "degrees_north"
long_name: "latitude"
minimum: 25.06250000000
maximum: 52.93750000000
resolution: 0.125
lon: Array of 64 bit Reals [lon = 0..463]
grads_dim: "x"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "464"
units: "degrees_east"
long_name: "longitude"
minimum: -124.93750000000
maximum: -67.06250000000
resolution: 0.125
time: Array of 64 bit Reals [time = 0..11]
grads_dim: "t"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "12"
grads_min: "00z01jan1981"
grads_step: "1mo"
units: "days since 1970-1-1 00:00:0.0"
long_name: "time"
minimum: "00z01jan1981"
maximum: "00z01dec1981"
resolution: 30.363636
lat: Array of 64 bit Reals [lat = 0..223]
grads_dim: "y"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "224"
units: "degrees_north"
long_name: "latitude"
minimum: 25.06250000000
maximum: 52.93750000000
resolution: 0.125
lon: Array of 64 bit Reals [lon = 0..463]
grads_dim: "x"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "464"
units: "degrees_east"
long_name: "longitude"
minimum: -124.93750000000
maximum: -67.06250000000
resolution: 0.125

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