NMC Global Elevation Data, 2.5-Degree and Spectral

This dataset contains global terrain elevation data on a 2.5-degree latitude/longitude grid and spectral coefficients of terrain that can be used to create terrain fields for any truncation.

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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 40.26 MB
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Author National Centers for Environmental Prediction, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
Publisher NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research
Publication Date 1980-01-15
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) https://doi.org/10.5065/3Q9P-MM76
Alternate Identifier d757000
Resource Version N/A
Topic Category elevation
Progress completed
Metadata Date 2025-10-09T01:29:37Z
Metadata Record Identifier edu.ucar.gdex::d757000
Metadata Language eng; USA
Suggested Citation National Centers for Environmental Prediction, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce. (1980). NMC Global Elevation Data, 2.5-Degree and Spectral. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research. https://doi.org/10.5065/3Q9P-MM76. Accessed 12 October 2025.

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