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NOT READY YET -- Historical Archive / Operational updates version 21.09 (historical archive available on Zenodo, click on the DOIs)

VAR nc description Time period DOI daily updates unit
TG tg Mean temperature (yesterday at 06 UTC / today at 06 UTC) 1957-2020 DOI 2021-01-01, today Celsius degrees
TM tm Mean temperature (today at 00 UTC / today at 24 UTC) 1957-2020 DOI none Celsius degrees
TX tx Maximum temperature consistent with TG/TN (yesterday at 18 UTC / today at 18 UTC) 1957-2020 DOI 2021-01-01, today Celsius degrees
TXa txa Maximum temperature without checking for consistency with TG/TM/TN 1957-2020 DOI none Celsius degrees
TXb txb Maximum temperature consistent with TM/TN 1957-2020 DOI none Celsius degrees
TN tn Minimum temperature consistent with TG/TX (yesterday at 18 UTC / today at 18 UTC) 1957-2020 DOI 2021-01-01, today Celsius degrees
TNa tna Minimum temperature without checking for consistency with TG/TM/TX 1957-2020 DOI none Celsius degrees
TNb tnb Minimum temperature consistent with TM/TX 1957-2020 DOI none Celsius degrees
RR rr Daily total of precipitation (precipitation day definition: yesterday at 06 UTC / today at 06 UTC) 1957-2020 DOI 2021-01-01, today mm/day
RR alt rra Daily total of precipitation without adjustment for the wind undercatch 1957-2020 DOI none mm/day

Historical Archive / Operational updates version 20.05 (historical archive available on Zenodo, click on the DOIs)

VAR nc description Time period DOI daily updates unit
TG tg Mean temperature (yesterday at 06 UTC / today at 06 UTC) 1957-2019 DOI 2020-01-01, today Celsius degrees
TX tx Maximum temperature (yesterday at 18 UTC / today at 18 UTC) 1957-2019 DOI 2020-01-01, today Celsius degrees
TX alt txa Maximum temperature without checking for consistency with TG/TN 1957-2019 DOI none Celsius degrees
TN tn Minimum temperature (yesterday at 18 UTC / today at 18 UTC) 1957-2019 DOI 2020-01-01, today Celsius degrees
TN alt tna Minimum temperature without checking for consistency with TG/TX 1957-2019 DOI none Celsius degrees
RR rr Daily total of precipitation (precipitation day definition: yesterday at 06 UTC / today at 06 UTC) 1957-2019 DOI 2020-01-01, today mm/day
RR alt rra Daily total of precipitation without adjustment for the wind undercatch 1957-2019 DOI none mm/day

Historical Archive version 18.12 (produced in December 2018)

VAR nc description Time period DOI daily updates unit
TG tg Mean temperature (yesterday at 06 UTC / today at 06 UTC) 1957-2017 DOI none Celsius degrees
TX tx Maximum temperature (yesterday at 18 UTC / today at 18 UTC) 1957-2017 DOI none Celsius degrees
TN tn Minimum temperature (yesterday at 18 UTC / today at 18 UTC) 1957-2017 DOI none Celsius degrees
RR rr Daily total of precipitation (precipitation day definition: yesterday at 06 UTC / today at 06 UTC) 1957-2017 DOI none mm/day

Notes

  • "nc" is the abbreviation used in the netcdf files
  • The observations undergo an automatic quality control procedure TITAN.
  • The precipitation observations are adjusted for the wind-induced undercatch, unless otherwise specified.

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