Wet Day Frequency (Global - Mean Monthly - ~10km)
Grid with average Wet Day Frequency (rain days per month) for the period 1961-1990. This dataset is constructed from observations, backed with synthetic data derived from precipitation.
Source: New, M., Lister, D., Hulme, M. and Makin, I., 2002: A high-resolution data set of surface climate over global land areas. Climate Research 21:1-25
Simple
- Date (Creation)
- 2002-01-01
- Presentation form
- Digital map
- Purpose
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This dataset is especially useful to perform GIS-based water balance model calculations, i.e. GlobWat.
- Status
- Completed
- Maintenance and update frequency
- As needed
- Theme
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precipitation
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rainfall
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climate
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meteorology
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AQUAMAPS_globwat
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AQUAMAPS_climate
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HiH_Precipitation
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Tag_AQUASTAT
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- Place
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World
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- Access constraints
- Copyright
- Use constraints
- License
- Other constraints
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This work is made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 IGO license (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/igo ). In addition to this license, some database specific terms of use are listed: Terms of Use of Datasets.
- Spatial representation type
- Grid
- Distance
- 5 arc/minutes
- Metadata language
- English
- Character set
- UTF8
- Topic category
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- Climatology, meteorology, atmosphere
- Begin date
- 1961-01-01
- End date
- 1990-12-31
- Reference system identifier
- EPSG:4326 - WGS84
- Distribution format
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ASCII-grid
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ASCII-grid
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)
- OnLine resource
- Online link to the 'The CRU CL 2.0'- website ( WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link )
- OnLine resource
- Download - Global map of rain days per month - 5 arc min (12 ASCII-grids) ( WWW:DOWNLOAD-1.0-http--download )
- OnLine resource
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AQUAMAPS:wet
(
OGC:WMS-1.3.0-http-get-map
)
Global map of rain days per month
- File identifier
- 970b35af-c507-480b-b62b-818ddec19783 XML
- Metadata language
- English
- Character set
- UTF8
- Date stamp
- 2021-12-23T08:58:40
- Metadata standard name
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ISO 19115:2003/19139
- Metadata standard version
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1.0
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