Daily Gridded North American Snow, Temperature, and Precipitation, 1959-2009, Version 1
Data set id:
G10021
DOI: 10.7265/N5028PQ3
This is the most recent version of these data.

Overview

These data provide daily snow, temperature, and precipitation data for North America from 1959 to 2009. They are gridded to a 1-degree latitude by 1-degree longitude resolution to create a 114 x 58 grid for each day of data.
Parameter(s):
AIR TEMPERATUREPRECIPITATION AMOUNTSNOW DEPTHSNOWFALL
Platform(s):
GROUND STATIONS
Sensor(s):
RAIN GAUGES, SNOW MEASURING ROD, THERMISTORS, THERMOMETERS
Data Format(s):
NetCDF
Temporal Coverage:
1 September 1959 to 31 December 2009
Temporal Resolution:
  • 1 day
Spatial Resolution:
  • 1 degree
  • 1 degree
Spatial Reference System(s):
Unspecified datum based upon the GRS 1980 Authalic Sphere
EPSG:4047
Spatial Coverage:
N:
82.5
S:
25.5
E:
-53.5
W:
-166.5
Blue outlined yellow areas on the map below indicate the spatial coverage for this data set.

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