NASA ISCCP D2 lat
lat from NASA ISCCP D2: Cloud characteristics, including amount, optical thickness, and cloud top pressure and temperature, for multiple cloud types from the the International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project.
Independent Variables (Grids)
- boxnum
- grid: /boxnum (unitless) ordered (1.0) to (6596.0) by 1.0 N= 6596 pts :grid
Other Info
- scale_max
- 90
- scale_min
- -90
- units
- degree_north
- standard units*
- 0.0174532925199433 radian north
References
Rossow_etal1996
Last updated: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 20:27:28 GMT
Filters
Here are some filters that are useful for manipulating data. There
are actually many more available, but they have to be entered
manually. See
Ingrid
Function Documentation for more information.
- Monthly Climatology calculates
a monthly climatology by averaging over all years.
- anomalies calculates the difference
between the (above) monthly climatology and the original data.
- Integrate along boxnum
- Differentiate along boxnum
- Take differences along boxnum
Average over
boxnum
|
RMS (root mean square with mean *not* removed) over
boxnum
|
RMSA (root mean square with mean removed) over
boxnum
|
Maximum over
boxnum
|
Minimum over
boxnum
|
Detrend (best-fit-line) over
boxnum
|
Note on units