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1. NCEP Medium Range Forecast model analyses and forecasts over Antarctica [SSEC-AMRC-NCEP-MRF]
Since 2 July 1993, the AMRC has been archiving the National Centers for Environmental Prediction's (formerly the National Meteorological Center) Medium Range Forecast Model analyses. Since 14 April ...


2. Antarctic Oscillation (AO) Time Series Data since 1948 from JISAO [JISAO_AAO]
The Antarctic Oscillation (AAO) is the dominant pattern of non-seasonal tropospheric circulation variations south of 30S, and it is characterized by pressure anomalies of one sign centered in the ...


3. U.S. Navy Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center (FNMOC)'s Navy Operational Global Atmospheric Prediction System (NOGAPS) [NOGAPS]   CHILD DIFs
The Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center (FNMOC) data contains atmospheric and oceanographic parameters based on the 12-hour forecasts by the Hemispheric Primitive Equation Model and ...


4. U.S. Navy Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center's (FNMOC) NOGAPS Computational Grids [NOGAPS_COMP]   PARENT DIF
Four times daily global forcing fields from the US Navy NOGAPS model on 720X360 (averaged resolution of 0.5 degree) Gaussian computational grids. Notice: These are Gaussian grids, not evenly spaced ...


5. Radiosonde Weather Observations over Antarctica/Southern Ocean [SSEC-AMRC-RAOB]
We have an archive of RAOB data available to the public via ftp. Presently, from 1980-1993 for all of Antarctica is available, along with 1956-1979 for McMurdo, and 1994-present for McMurdo and South ...


6. Relating West Antarctic Ice Cores to Climate with Artificial Neural Networks [PSU_NSF_0087380]
This NSF funded proposal focused on three areas: (1) filling gaps in and extending the length of automatic weather station (AWS) records using an objective technique based on feed-forward ...


7. Surface and Upper-Air Weather Data and Forecasts, Satellite Imagery, and Model Output from Lyndon State College via WWW [LSC_LYNDONSTATECOLLEGE]
The Lyndon State College (LSC) Department of Meteorology server address on the WWW is 'http://apollo.lsc.vsc.edu/'. The LSC server features Weather Maps and Information ...


8. Lidar Studies of Atmospheric Structure, Dynamics and Climatology [lidar]
The lidar profiles density, temperature, wind velocity and aerosol loading from the lower troposphere to the upper mesosphere, depending on operating mode. Two main measurement techniques are employed. ...


9. Daily Antarctic Oscillation Index (AAO) [NOAA_NWS_CPC_AAO]
[Source: NOAA Climate Prediction Center, http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/ ] The daily Antarctic Oscillation (AAO) index is constructed by projecting the daily (00Z) 700mb height anomalies poleward of ...


10. Australian Cold Front Research Project III (CFRP III) Model Forcing and Data for the GEWEX Cloud System Study Data Integration for Model Evaluation (GCSS-DIME) [GISS_GCSS-DIME_CFRP3]
The Australian Cold Front Research Project (CFRP) Phase III case study focused on a cool change passage that took place over the south coast of Australia (approximate area ...


11. Ground truth measurements for Ross Island, Antarctica. [MARPmmu07]
This data set consist of ground truth measurements of snow, sea ice and ice shelf at Ross Island, Antarctica. In the study of microwave remote sensing, ground truth measurements play an important ...


12. Met Office - Global Radiosonde Data (1997 - Present) [BADC_GLOBAL_RADIOSONDE]
This dataset consists of radiosonde data from stations worldwide. Stations are categorised into 7 regions: Africa, Asia, South America, North and Central America, South-West Pacific, Europe, ...


13. Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO) Climate Data Library [LDEO]
The Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO) Climate Data Library contains a wide variety of primarily oceanographic and atmospheric data sets. All of the data is available online and most ...


14. Past and Present Weather Data and Analysis Software from Unidata via WWW [UNIDATA]
"http://unidata.ucar.edu/" Participation in the Unidata community allows users (primarily educators and researchers), to access data and visualization software to explore earth-system ...


15. Rayleigh lidar measurements of the middle atmosphere above Kingston, Australia [lidar_kingston]
Vertical Rayleigh lidar measurements of the middle atmosphere above Kingston, Australia were undertaken during development of a lidar system that became operational at Davis, Antarctica on 07 Feb ...


16. Stratopause region parameters for Davis [SOE_STRATOPAUSE]
INDICATOR DEFINITION Lidar observations at Davis Station, Antarctica, are used to obtain monthly average values of the temperature at the stratopause, the altitude of the stratopause, and the temperature ...


17. Climate model data [KPDC-MD-2006-009]
This is a climate modeling data for the modern, mid-Holocene, the LGM. The dataset includes temperature, precipitation, wind fields, etc.


18. Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project (PMIP) Model Runs [PMIP]   CHILD DIFs
The Paleoclimate Modeling Intercomparison Project (PMIP) was initiated in order to coordinate and encourage the systematic study of atmospheric general circulation models (AGCMs) and to assess their ...


19. Oort's Monthly and Seasonal Global Circulation Statistics since 1958 from NCAR and LDEO/IRI Climate Data Library [NCAR_CIRC]
These circulation statistics are a collection of 15 years of global rawinsonde data and all available surface land and surface ship reports for monthly and seasonal analyses and are archived at the ...


20. GFDL Model Runs for Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project (PMIP) [PMIP_GFDL]   PARENT DIF
One of several versions of global spectral models in use at the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, ithis version of the GFDL model is applied primarily to climate studies. In its treatment of ...


21. BMRC/BMRC2 Model Runs for Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project (PMIP) [PMIP_BMRC]   PARENT DIF
The BMRC model is a descendant of a spectral general circulation model first developed in the 1970s (cf. Bourke et al. 1977 , and McAvaney et al. 1978 ). This version is more recent than that used ...


22. CCC2 Model Runs for Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project (PMIP) [PMIP_CCC2]   PARENT DIF
The CCC model is the second-generation version of a model first developed in the early 1980s for climate applications. The model is identical to the latest AMIP model exept for different initial ...


23. CCSR1 Model Runs for Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project (PMIP) [PMIP_CCSR1]   PARENT DIF
Model CCSR/NIES AGCM (T21 L20) 1995 is based on a simple global atmospheric model first developed at the University of Tokyo (cf. Numaguti 1993), and further refined as a collaboration between CCSR ...


24. CLIMBER2 Model Runs for Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project (PMIP) [PMIP_CLIMBER2]   PARENT DIF
CLIMBER-2, is a model developed by the CLIMate and BiosphERe groupe-Climate System Department at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK). For the PMIP, CLIMBER-2 consists of runs ...


25. CNMR-2 Model Runs for Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project (PMIP) [PMIP_CNRM2]   PARENT DIF
The model is a version (Cycle 14) of the ARPEGE climate model, which is designed for use by the French climate community. (ARPEGE is the acronym for Action de Recherche Petite Echelle Grande Echelle: ...


26. CSIRO Model Runs for Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project (PMIP) [PMIP_CSIRO]   PARENT DIF
The CSIRO model is derived from earlier two-level and four-level spectral models based on the primitive equations expressed in conservative flux form (cf. Gordon 1981, 1993 ). For the PMIP, CSIRO ...


27. ECHAM3 Model Runs for Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project (PMIP) [PMIP_ECHAM3]   PARENT DIF
This is the third in a series of models developed at MPI that derive from an earlier version (cycle 17) of the operational forecast model of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts ...


28. GEN1 Model Runs for Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project (PMIP) [PMIP_GEN1]   PARENT DIF
The global climate model used for PMIP is Version 1.02A of GENESIS (Global ENvironmental and Ecological Simulation of Interactive Systems). It has been developed at NCAR Interdisciplinary Climate ...


29. GEN2 Model Runs for Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project (PMIP) [PMIP_GEN2]   PARENT DIF
The global climate model used for PMIP is Version 2.0 of GENESIS (Global ENvironmental and Ecological Simulation of Interactive Systems). It has been developed at NCAR Interdisciplinary Climate Systems ...


30. LMCELMD4 and LMCELMD5 Model Runs for Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project (PMIP) [PMIP_LMCELMD4]   PARENT DIF
LMCELMD4: The LMD model derives from an earlier version developed for climate studies (cf. Sadourny and Laval 1984) . Subsequent modifications principally include changes in the representation of ...


31. MRI2 Model Runs for Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project (PMIP) [PMIP_MRI2]   PARENT DIF
The MRI model is derived from an earlier version of the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) model (cf. Arakawa and Mintz 1974 and Arakawa and Lamb 1977 ). Subsequent modifications include ...


32. MSU Model Runs for Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project (PMIP) [PMIP_MSU]   PARENT DIF
The MSU model was developed in 1989 for climate applications. The latest version of this model is significantly differ from the first version: a) it is used the simulation with seasonal resolution, ...


33. NASA/GISS Model II General Circulation Model Output Data Set for Paleoclimate Simulations [NOAA_NCDC_PALEO_94-012]
GISS MODEL II NINE LAYER PALEOCLIMATE SIMULATIONS There are a number of different modern control runs for the paloeclimate experiments. It is important to be sure that the correct control run is ...


34. NASA/GISS Model Runs for Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project (PMIP) [PMIP_GISS]   PARENT DIF
The GISS model used for the PMIP experiment is a modified version of Model II that is described by Hansen et al. (1983) . The current model (described by Hansen et al., 1997) differs from this predecessor ...


35. UGAMP Model Runs for Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project (PMIP) [PMIP_UGAMP]   PARENT DIF
The UGAMP model is based on the ECMWF (cycle 27) model (cf. Tiedtke et al. 1988 and Simmons et al. 1989 ), but with modifications principally in the treatment of radiation, convection, surface fluxes, ...


36. UIUC11 Model Runs for Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project (PMIP) [PMIP_UIUC11]   PARENT DIF
The 11-layer tropospheric/lower-stratospheric GCM is a descendent of the 2-layer atmospheric GCM developed in the late 1960's and early 1970's by Arakawa and Mintz at UCLA , and subsequently developed ...


37. UKMO Model Runs for Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project (PMIP) [PMIP_UKMO]   PARENT DIF
The UKMO HADAM2 model part of the line of Unified Models (UM) intended to provide a common framework for forecasting and climate applications (cf. Cullen 1993 ). The dynamical formulations are those ...


38. YONU Model Runs for Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project (PMIP) [PMIP_YONU]   PARENT DIF
The model extends the vertical domain and resolution of the AMIP baseline model YONU Tr5.1 (4x5 L5) 1994 by the inclusion of 2 more vertical levels. The method of obtaining surface values of air temperature ...


39. CCM1 and CCM3 Model Runs for Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project (PMIP) [PMIP_CCM13]   PARENT DIF
CCM3: The Atmospheric model is the fourth generation NCAR Community Climate Model (version 3: CCM3). The CCM3 is an evolution of the CCM2 as described by Hack and al (1993,1994) and CCM2 is the historical ...


40. Numerically generated meteorological fields for an episode of katabatic wind over Terra Nova Bay (High Resolution) [BOLAMCASESTUDYHIGHRES]
Meteorological fields produced by numerical integration of a Limited Area Model (BOLAM) with initial and boundary conditions from lower resolution version of the same model. 2-D Fields: Orography, ...


41. Numerically generated meteorological fields for an episode of katabatic wind over Terra Nova Bay (Low Resolution) [BOLAMCASESTUDYLOWRES]
Meteorological fields produced by numerical integration of a Limited Area Model (BOLAM) with initial and boundary conditions from ECMWF initialised analysis. 2-D Fields: Orography, Sea Level Pressure, ...


42. ECMWF Gridded Global Analyses 1985-1992 [LDEO_ECMWF]
This data set is a gridded global analyses from the European Center for Medium Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), Reading, England for the years 1985-1992 inclusive. The analyses are uninitialized, ...


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