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Grid DAP Data	Sub- set	Table DAP Data	Make A Graph	W M S	Source Data Files	Acces- sible	Title	Sum- mary	FGDC, ISO, Metadata	Back- ground Info	RSS	E mail	Institution	Dataset ID
data			graph	M		public	cprat.sfc.mon.1981-2010.ltm (NCEP-NCAR Reanalysis 1), 0001		F   I   M	background			NOAA NWS NCEP, NCAR	noaa_psl_cc32_d07e_bb08

The Dataset's Variables and Attributes

Row Type	Variable Name	Attribute Name	Data Type	Value
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	_NCProperties	String	version=2,netcdf=4.6.3,hdf5=1.10.5
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	cdm_data_type	String	Grid
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Conventions	String	COARDS, CF-1.6, ACDD-1.3
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	creator_email	String	Wesley.Ebisuzaki at noaa.gov
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	creator_name	String	NOAA NWS NCEP, NCAR
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	creator_type	String	institution
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	creator_url	String	https://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/wesley/reanalysis.html
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	dataset_title	String	NCEP-NCAR Reanalysis 1
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	description	String	Data is from NCEP initialized reanalysis (4x/day). It consists of T42 variables interpolated to pressure surfaces from model (sigma) surfaces.
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Easternmost_Easting	double	358.125
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lat_max	double	88.542
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lat_min	double	-88.542
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lat_units	String	degrees_north
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lon_max	double	358.125
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lon_min	double	0.0
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lon_resolution	double	1.875
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lon_units	String	degrees_east
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	history	String	Created 2011/06/28 by doMonthLTM Converted to chunked, deflated non-packed NetCDF4 2014/09
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	id	String	Datasets/ncep.reanalysis.derived/surface_gauss/cprat.sfc.mon.1981-2010.ltm.nc
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	infoUrl	String	http://www.psl.noaa.gov/data/gridded/data.ncep.reanalysis.derived.html
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	institution	String	NOAA NWS NCEP, NCAR
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	keywords	String	2010.ltm, atmosphere, atmospheric, center, centers, convective, count, cprat, cprat.sfc.mon.1981, cprat.sfc.mon.1981-2010.ltm, data, earth, Earth Science > Atmosphere > Precipitation > Liquid Water Equivalent, Earth Science > Atmosphere > Precipitation > Precipitation Rate, environmental, equivalent, latitude, liquid, long, longitude, lwe, lwe_precipitation_rate, mean, meteorology, missing, month, monthly, national, ncar, ncep, ncep-ncar, noaa, non, non-missing, nws, precipitation, prediction, rain, rainfall, rate, reanalysis, research, science, service, statistics, surface, term, time, used, valid_yr_count, values, water, weather
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	88.542
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	not_missing_threshold_percent	String	minimum 3% values input to have non-missing output value
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	platform	String	Model
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	references	String	http://www.psl.noaa.gov/data/gridded/data.ncep.reanalysis.derived.html
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	sourceUrl	String	https://psl.noaa.gov/thredds/dodsC/Datasets/ncep.reanalysis.derived/surface_gauss/cprat.sfc.mon.1981-2010.ltm.nc
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Southernmost_Northing	double	-88.542
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	standard_name_vocabulary	String	CF Standard Name Table v70
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	summary	String	National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP)-National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Reanalysis 1. Data is from NCEP initialized reanalysis (4x/day). It consists of T42 variables interpolated to pressure surfaces from model (sigma) surfaces.
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	time_coverage_end	String	0001-12-01T00:00:00Z
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	time_coverage_start	String	0001-01-01T00:00:00Z
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	title	String	cprat.sfc.mon.1981-2010.ltm (NCEP-NCAR Reanalysis 1), 0001
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Westernmost_Easting	double	0.0
dimension	time		double	nValues=12, evenlySpaced=false, averageSpacing=30 days 8h 43m 38s
attribute	time	_CoordinateAxisType	String	Time
attribute	time	actual_range	double	-6.21357696E10, -6.2106912E10
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	1981/01/01 - 2010/12/31
attribute	time	delta_t	String	0000-01-00 00:00:00
attribute	time	interpreted_actual_range	String	0001/01/01 00:00:00 - 0001/12/01 00:00:00
attribute	time	ioos_category	String	Time
attribute	time	long_name	String	Time
attribute	time	prev_avg_period	String	0000-01-00 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=94, evenlySpaced=false, averageSpacing=-1.9041290322580646
attribute	latitude	_CoordinateAxisType	String	Lat
attribute	latitude	actual_range	float	-88.542, 88.542
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=192, evenlySpaced=true, averageSpacing=1.875
attribute	longitude	_CoordinateAxisType	String	Lon
attribute	longitude	actual_range	float	0.0, 358.125
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	cprat		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	cprat	actual_range	float	5.2345683E-11, 2.8258335E-4
attribute	cprat	colorBarMaximum	double	1.0E-4
attribute	cprat	colorBarMinimum	double	0.0
attribute	cprat	drawLandMask	String	under
attribute	cprat	GRIB_id	short	214
attribute	cprat	GRIB_name	String	CPRAT
attribute	cprat	ioos_category	String	Meteorology
attribute	cprat	least_significant_digit	short	6
attribute	cprat	level_desc	String	Surface
attribute	cprat	long_name	String	Monthly Long Term Mean Convective Precipitation Rate at surface
attribute	cprat	missing_value	float	-9.96921E36
attribute	cprat	parent_stat	String	Mean
attribute	cprat	precision	short	7
attribute	cprat	standard_name	String	lwe_precipitation_rate
attribute	cprat	statistic	String	Long Term Mean
attribute	cprat	units	String	Kg/m^2/s
attribute	cprat	valid_range	float	-1.0E-4, 0.0015
attribute	cprat	var_desc	String	Convective Precipitation Rate
variable	valid_yr_count		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	valid_yr_count	colorBarMaximum	double	100.0
attribute	valid_yr_count	colorBarMinimum	double	0.0
attribute	valid_yr_count	drawLandMask	String	under
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	float	32767.0

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