NLDAS Secondary Forcing Data L4 Hourly 0.125 x 0.125 degree V002 (NLDAS_FORB0125_H) at GES DISC
Entry ID: GES_DISC_NLDAS_FORB0125_H_V002

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Summary
Abstract: This data set contains the secondary forcing data "File B" for Phase 2 of
the North American Land Data Assimilation System (NLDAS-2). The data
are in 1/8th degree grid spacing and range from Jan 1979 to the present.
The temporal resolution is hourly. The file format is WMO GRIB-1.

Details about the generation of the NLDAS-2 forcing datasets can be found in Xia et al. (2012).

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Caption:  NARR hybrid level 1 temperature
Description:  NLDAS-2 Secondary Forcing hourly 0.125 degree \ NARR hybrid level 1 Temperature at 18Z on July 01, 2007 [k]

 
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 53.0   S: 25.0   E: -67.0   W: -125.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Hydrological Sciences Laboratory at NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC/HSL)
Dataset Title: NLDAS Secondary Forcing Data L4 Hourly 0.125 x 0.125 degree
Dataset Release Date: 08.01.2009
Dataset Release Place: Greenbelt, Maryland, USA
Dataset Publisher: Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center (GES DISC)
Version: 002
Online Resource: http://disc.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/hydrology/index.shtml
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1979-01-01
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DATA MANAGEMENT/DATA HANDLING >TRANSFORMATION/CONVERSION Parameter Definition

Science Keywords
AGRICULTURE >AGRICULTURAL AQUATIC SCIENCES Parameter Definition
AGRICULTURE >AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS Parameter Definition
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Originating Center
Data Center
Climate Data Library, International Research Institute for Climate Prediction, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://ingrid.ldeo.columbia.edu/

Data Center Personnel
Name: BENNO BLUMENTHAL
Phone: (845) 680-4450
Fax: (845) 680-4864
Email: benno at iri.ldeo.columbia.edu
Contact Address:
Data Library Manager
International Research Institute for Climate Prediction
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Columbia University
City: Palisades
Province or State: NY
Postal Code: 10964-8000
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: WWW
Fees: None
Personnel
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: (845) 680-4450
Fax: (845) 680-4864
Email: benno at iri.ldeo.columbia.edu
Contact Address:
Data Library Manager
International Research Institute for Climate Prediction
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Columbia University
City: Palisades
Province or State: NY
Postal Code: 10964-8000
Country: USA
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2000-09-15
Last DIF Revision Date: 2007-09-19

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