Nicholson's Africa Precipitation, monthly 1901-1984

Sharon Nicholson at Florida State University compiled this dataset of monthly rainfall totals for African stations. The period covered is 1901 to 1984.

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Temporal Range

  • Begin:  1837-12-01
    End:  1999-12-31

Keywords

Resource Type dataset
Temporal Range Begin 1837-12-01
Temporal Range End 1999-12-31
Temporal Resolution N/A
Bounding Box North Lat 37
Bounding Box South Lat -35
Bounding Box West Long -17
Bounding Box East Long 51
Spatial Representation N/A
Spatial Resolution N/A
Related Links N/A
Additional Information N/A
Resource Format DSS_WMSSC
Standardized Resource Format OTHER
Asset Size 51.00 MB
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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
Access Constraints None
Software Implementation Language N/A

Resource Support Name Bob Dattore
Resource Support Email dattore@ucar.edu
Resource Support Organization NSF NCAR - Geoscience Data Exchange
Distributor NSF NCAR Geoscience Data Exchange
Metadata Contact Name N/A
Metadata Contact Email datahelp@ucar.edu
Metadata Contact Organization NSF NCAR Geoscience Data Exchange

Author Meteorology Department, Florida State University
Publisher NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research
Publication Date 1980-01-16
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) Not Assigned
Alternate Identifier d571000
Resource Version N/A
Topic Category climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
Progress completed
Metadata Date 2025-10-03T00:46:08Z
Metadata Record Identifier edu.ucar.gdex::d571000
Metadata Language eng; USA
Suggested Citation Meteorology Department, Florida State University. (1980). Nicholson's Africa Precipitation, monthly 1901-1984. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research. https://gdex.ucar.edu/datasets/d571000/. Accessed 06 October 2025.

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