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Dataset

 

World Climate Research Programme's (WCRP) Coupled Model Intercomparison Project phase 3 (CMIP3) Project Database derived data

Update Frequency: Not Planned
Latest Data Update: 2011-02-23
Status: Historicalarchive
Online Status: ONLINE
Publication State: Published
Publication Date: 2008-02-29
Download Stats: last 12 months
Dataset Size: 392 Files | 85MB

Abstract

Data from the Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research, Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis, Centre National de Recherches Meteorologiques, Meteorological Institute of the University of Bonn, Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Institute of Numerical Mathematics, Institut Pierre Simon Laplace, LASG, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, National Center for Atmospheric Research and the Met Office Hadley Centre.

Citable as:  Program for Climate Model Diagnosis and Intercomparison (2008): World Climate Research Programme's (WCRP) Coupled Model Intercomparison Project phase 3 (CMIP3) Project Database derived data. NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre, date of citation. https://catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/uuid/ebd77a706bddd76329fcab7e8e212062
Abbreviation: Not defined
Keywords: CMIP, Climate, projections

Details

Previous Info:
No news update for this record
Previously used record identifiers:
http://badc.nerc.ac.uk/view/badc.nerc.ac.uk__ATOM__ACTIVITY_6b953522-dd57-11df-afc8-00e081470265
Access rules:
Restricted data: please submit an application using the REQUEST ACCESS link for access.
Use of these data is covered by the following licence: http://licences.ceda.ac.uk/image/data_access_condition/cmip3_ukmo.pdf. When using these data you must cite them correctly using the citation given on the CEDA Data Catalogue record.
Data lineage:

Data was converted to CF netCDF by the data provider.

Data Quality:
Quality controlled by original data centres.
File Format:
Data are netCDF formatted.

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Process overview

This dataset was generated by the computation detailed below.
Title

Collection of climate models from various worldwide research groups deployed on PCMDI Computers

Abstract

This computation involved: Collection of climate models from various worldwide research groups deployed on PCMDI Computers.

Metadata document

Metadata document

Input Description

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Output Description

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Software Reference

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  • long_name: Land Temperature
  • gcmd_url: http://vocab.ndg.nerc.ac.uk/term/P131/4/GTER0060
  • gcmd_keyword: Land Temperature
  • names: Land Temperature, http://vocab.ndg.nerc.ac.uk/term/P131/4/GTER0060
  • units: K
  • standard_name: air_temperature
  • var_id: tas
  • long_name: Surface Air Temperature
  • units: K
  • standard_name: air_temperature
  • var_id: tas
  • long_name: Temperature 2m
  • units: K
  • standard_name: air_temperature
  • var_id: tas
  • long_name: air_temperature

Co-ordinate Variables

  • units: degrees_north
  • standard_name: latitude
  • var_id: lat
  • long_name: Latitude
  • units: degrees_east
  • standard_name: longitude
  • var_id: lon
  • long_name: Longitude
  • standard_name: time
  • var_id: time
  • long_name: Time
  • units: degrees_north
  • standard_name: latitude
  • long_name: latitude
  • var_id: lat
  • units: degrees_east
  • standard_name: longitude
  • long_name: longitude
  • var_id: lon
  • long_name: time
  • standard_name: time
  • var_id: time
Coverage
Temporal Range
Start time:
1850-01-01T00:00:00
End time:
2300-12-31T23:59:59
Geographic Extent

 
90.0000°
 
-180.0000°
 
180.0000°
 
-90.0000°