noaa_psl_4e02_3713_6583

Name: Sea Surface Tempearture Long-term Mean, NOAA/NCEI Optimum Interpolation SST (OISST) AVHRR-only Analysis (V2.1) Daily (sst.day.mean.ltm.1991-2020), Global 0.25°, Daily 1991-2020
Creator: NOAA/NCDC
License: The data may be used and redistributed for free but is not intended for legal use, since it may contain inaccuracies. Neither the data Contributor, ERD, NOAA, nor the United States Government, nor any of their employees or contractors, makes any warranty, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, or assumes any legal liability for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness, of this information.

Grid DAP Data	Sub- set	Table DAP Data	Make A Graph	W M S	Source Data Files	Title	Sum- mary	FGDC, ISO, Metadata	Back- ground Info	RSS	E mail	Institution	Dataset ID
data			graph	M		Sea Surface Tempearture Long-term Mean, NOAA/NCEI Optimum Interpolation SST (OISST) AVHRR- only Analysis (V2.1) Daily (sst.day.mean.ltm.1991-2020), Global 0.25°, Daily 1991-2020		F I M	background			NOAA/NCDC	noaa_psl_4e02_3713_6583

The Dataset's Variables and Attributes

Row Type	Variable Name	Attribute Name	Data Type	Value
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	cdm_data_type	String	Grid
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	comment	String	Reynolds, et al., 2007: Daily High-Resolution-Blended Analyses for Sea Surface Temperature. J. Climate, 20, 5473-5496. Climatology is based on 1971-2000 OI.v2 SST, Satellite data: Navy NOAA17 NOAA18 AVHRR, Ice data: NCEP ice.
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Conventions	String	CF-1.10, COARDS, ACDD-1.3
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	creator_email	String	ncdc.webmaster at noaa.gov
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	creator_name	String	NOAA/NCDC
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	creator_type	String	institution
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	creator_url	String	https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	dataset_title	String	NOAA Daily Optimum Interpolation Sea Surface Temperature
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Easternmost_Easting	double	359.875
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lat_max	double	89.875
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lat_min	double	-89.875
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lat_resolution	double	0.25
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lat_units	String	degrees_north
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lon_max	double	359.875
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lon_min	double	0.125
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lon_resolution	double	0.25
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lon_units	String	degrees_east
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	history	String	Created 2021/05/27 by doDayLTMNC4
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	infoUrl	String	https://www.psl.noaa.gov/data/gridded/data.noaa.oisst.v2.highres.html
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	institution	String	NOAA/NCDC
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	keywords	String	advanced, analysis, avhrr, blended, center, centers, climatic, count, daily, data, day, earth, Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Temperature > Sea Surface Temperature, environmental, high, high-resolution, interpolation, latitude, long, longitude, mean, missing, national, ncdc, ncei, ncep, nesdis, noaa, non, non-missing, ocean, oceans, only, optimum, prediction, radiometer, resolution, science, sea, sea_surface_temperature, sst, sst.day.mean.ltm.1991, sst.day.mean.ltm.1991-2020, statistics, surface, temperature, term, time, used, using, valid_yr_count, values, very, vhrr
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	keywords_vocabulary	String	GCMD Science Keywords
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	license	String	The data may be used and redistributed for free but is not intended for legal use, since it may contain inaccuracies. Neither the data Contributor, ERD, NOAA, nor the United States Government, nor any of their employees or contractors, makes any warranty, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, or assumes any legal liability for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness, of this information.
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Northernmost_Northing	double	89.875
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	not_missing_threshold_percent	String	minimum 3% values input to have non-missing output value
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	references	String	https://www.psl.noaa.gov/data/gridded/data.noaa.oisst.v2.highres.html
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	source	String	NOAA/NCDC ftp://eclipse.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/OI-daily-v2/
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	sourceUrl	String	https://psl.noaa.gov/thredds/dodsC/Datasets/noaa.oisst.v2.highres/sst.day.mean.ltm.1991-2020.nc
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Southernmost_Northing	double	-89.875
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	standard_name_vocabulary	String	CF Standard Name Table v70
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	summary	String	NOAA High-resolution Blended Analysis: Daily Values using Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) only. Reynolds, et al., 2007: Daily High-Resolution-Blended Analyses for Sea Surface Temperature. J. Climate, 20, 5473-5496. Climatology is based on 1971-2000 Optimum Interpolation (OI).v2 SST, Satellite data: Navy NOAA17 NOAA18 AVHRR, Ice data: National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP) ice.
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	time_coverage_end	String	0001-12-31T00:00:00Z
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	time_coverage_start	String	0001-01-01T00:00:00Z
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	title	String	Sea Surface Tempearture Long-term Mean, NOAA/NCEI Optimum Interpolation SST (OISST) AVHRR-only Analysis (V2.1) Daily (sst.day.mean.ltm.1991-2020), Global 0.25°, Daily 1991-2020
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Westernmost_Easting	double	0.125
dimension	time		double	nValues=365, evenlySpaced=true, averageSpacing=1 day
attribute	time	_CoordinateAxisType	String	Time
attribute	time	actual_range	double	-6.21357696E10, -6.210432E10
attribute	time	avg_period	String	0030-00-00 00:00:00
attribute	time	axis	String	T
attribute	time	climatology	String	climatology_bounds
attribute	time	climo_period	String	1991/01/01 - 2020/12/31
attribute	time	delta_t	String	0000-00-01 00:00:00
attribute	time	ioos_category	String	Time
attribute	time	long_name	String	Time
attribute	time	ltm_range	double	69761.0, 80718.0
attribute	time	prev_avg_period	String	0000-00-01 00:00:00
attribute	time	standard_name	String	time
attribute	time	time_origin	String	01-JAN-1970 00:00:00
attribute	time	units	String	seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
dimension	latitude		float	nValues=720, evenlySpaced=true, averageSpacing=0.25
attribute	latitude	_CoordinateAxisType	String	Lat
attribute	latitude	actual_range	float	-89.875, 89.875
attribute	latitude	axis	String	Y
attribute	latitude	ioos_category	String	Location
attribute	latitude	long_name	String	Latitude
attribute	latitude	standard_name	String	latitude
attribute	latitude	units	String	degrees_north
dimension	longitude		float	nValues=1440, evenlySpaced=true, averageSpacing=0.25
attribute	longitude	_CoordinateAxisType	String	Lon
attribute	longitude	actual_range	float	0.125, 359.875
attribute	longitude	axis	String	X
attribute	longitude	ioos_category	String	Location
attribute	longitude	long_name	String	Longitude
attribute	longitude	standard_name	String	longitude
attribute	longitude	units	String	degrees_east
variable	sst		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	sst	actual_range	float	-1.7996666, 34.466667
attribute	sst	colorBarMaximum	double	32.0
attribute	sst	colorBarMinimum	double	0.0
attribute	sst	ioos_category	String	Temperature
attribute	sst	level_desc	String	Surface
attribute	sst	long_name	String	Daily Long Term Mean Sea Surface Temperature
attribute	sst	missing_value	float	-9.96921E36
attribute	sst	parent_stat	String	Mean
attribute	sst	precision	float	2.0
attribute	sst	standard_name	String	sea_surface_temperature
attribute	sst	statistic	String	Long Term Mean
attribute	sst	units	String	degree_C
attribute	sst	valid_range	float	-3.0, 45.0
attribute	sst	var_desc	String	Sea Surface Temperature
variable	valid_yr_count		short	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	valid_yr_count	colorBarMaximum	double	100.0
attribute	valid_yr_count	colorBarMinimum	double	0.0
attribute	valid_yr_count	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	valid_yr_count	long_name	String	count of non-missing values used in mean
attribute	valid_yr_count	missing_value	short	32767

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