Global Land Monthly Precipitation Analyses

This is a dataset of world monthly precipitation data from stations, and the associated monthly gridded analyses, 1851-1989. This dataset also contains a gridded monthly long term climatology and gridded monthly anomalies. In all cases, the grid is a 4 degree latitude by 5 degree longitude grid, from 62 degrees South to 86 degree North latitude and 0 degree to 355 degree East longitude. .

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Temporal Range

  • Begin:  1851
    End:  1989

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Resource Type dataset
Temporal Range Begin 1851
Temporal Range End 1989
Temporal Resolution N/A
Bounding Box North Lat N/A
Bounding Box South Lat N/A
Bounding Box West Long N/A
Bounding Box East Long N/A
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 86.43 MB
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Distributor NSF NCAR Geoscience Data Exchange
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Author
Publisher NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research
Publication Date 1992-01-21
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) https://doi.org/10.5065/9TFD-2C03
Alternate Identifier d238000
Resource Version N/A
Topic Category climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
Progress completed
Metadata Date 2025-10-09T01:30:46Z
Metadata Record Identifier edu.ucar.gdex::d238000
Metadata Language eng; USA
Suggested Citation . (1992). Global Land Monthly Precipitation Analyses. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research. https://doi.org/10.5065/9TFD-2C03. Accessed 30 December 2025.

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