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CFSR / CFSv2 (Climate Forecast System Reanalysis & Forecasts)
Atmosphere (T, RH, wind), soil & SST, radiation, fluxes
Dataset summary
- Provider
- NOAA NCEP
- Spatial coverage
- Global
- Temporal coverage
- CFSR 1979-2010; CFSv2 forecasts 2011 → present (out to 9 mo)
- Spatial resolution
- 0.2° (~20 km)
- Temporal resolution
- Hourly analysis; 6-hourly forecast outputs
- Formats
- GRIB2 / NetCDF
- Climate variable tags
- Wind
- Observatory relevance
- North Carolina, Amazon Basin, East Africa, Southeast Asia
Variables and notes
- Atmosphere (T, RH, wind), soil & SST, radiation, fluxes
Related learning resources
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