Global Ocean Precipitation Frequency and Characteristics, by Petty

Grant Petty used the present-weather code values from COADS shipboard reports (1958-1991) to evaluate the frequencies and characteristics of global oceanic precipitation.

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Temporal Range

  • Begin:  1958
    End:  1991

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Temporal Range Begin 1958
Temporal Range End 1991
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Asset Size 629.001 MB
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Author Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Purdue University
Publisher NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research
Publication Date 1995-06-26
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) https://doi.org/10.5065/6MEA-3271
Alternate Identifier d541002
Resource Version N/A
Topic Category oceans
Progress completed
Metadata Date 2025-10-09T01:30:59Z
Metadata Record Identifier edu.ucar.gdex::d541002
Metadata Language eng; USA
Suggested Citation Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Purdue University. (1995). Global Ocean Precipitation Frequency and Characteristics, by Petty. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research. https://doi.org/10.5065/6MEA-3271. Accessed 11 October 2025.

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