ECMWF TOGA Global Advanced Operational Surface Analysis

ECMWF TOGA Global Advanced Operational Surface Analysis, daily 1986-continuing

This dataset contains surface output from the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) operational model. It is on a gaussian (n80) grid with a resolution of about 1.125 degrees.

Variables
u-wind at 10m (m/s), v-wind at 10m (m/s), dewpoint at 2m (°K), temperature at 2m (°K), Mean sea level pressure (Pa), snow depth (m), surface roughness (m), soil temperature level 1 (°k)
ZonalGlobal by 1.125 deg
MeridionalGlobal by 1.125 deg
VerticalSurface
TemporalJan 1986 to Dec 2006 by 6 hour(s)
Static?no
Volume2093 Mbytes per year for all variables
ServerDODS & LAS; private
Sourcehttp://dss.ucar.edu/datasets/ds111.1/
AcquiredAug 18, 2003 (updated March 2007)
APDRC contactYongsheng Zhang
Supplementsreadme.f