Northeast Brazil Precipitation, daily and monthly, 1904-1983

Daily and monthly rainfall for 2300 stations in 10 states in northeastern Brazil are contained in this dataset. Although the first data is for 1904, sixty percent of the stations do not report until the 1960s. The data was obtained from Jack Geisler, University of Utah.

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Temporal Range

  • Begin:  1904
    End:  1983

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Resource Type dataset
Temporal Range Begin 1904
Temporal Range End 1983
Temporal Resolution N/A
Bounding Box North Lat 4
Bounding Box South Lat -33
Bounding Box West Long -74
Bounding Box East Long -35
Spatial Representation N/A
Spatial Resolution N/A
Related Links N/A
Additional Information N/A
Resource Format ASCII
Standardized Resource Format ASCII
Asset Size 150.00 MB
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Resource Support Name Bob Dattore
Resource Support Email dattore@ucar.edu
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Author Department of Meteorology, University of Utah
Publisher NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research
Publication Date 1989-07-14
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) https://doi.org/10.5065/GMB3-3X52
Alternate Identifier d517000
Resource Version N/A
Topic Category climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
Progress completed
Metadata Date 2025-10-03T00:44:54Z
Metadata Record Identifier edu.ucar.gdex::d517000
Metadata Language eng; USA
Suggested Citation Department of Meteorology, University of Utah. (1989). Northeast Brazil Precipitation, daily and monthly, 1904-1983. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research. https://doi.org/10.5065/GMB3-3X52. Accessed 04 October 2025.

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