FSU and France: Monthly Global Ocean Gridded Pseudo-stress Analyses

BRIEF

The data are Indian, Pacific and Atlantic Ocean wind pseudo stress from ship reports on a 173x30 grid. We acknowledge the support of NOAA Office of Global Programs, TOGA Project for this project, and thank Dr. Jacques Servain (ORSTOM - Brest) for providing the Atlantic Ocean analyses.

The data are in (meters/sec)**2 with east = positive and north = positive. The data are on a 1 by 1 degree grid. There are 90 points e-w and 54 points n-s.