Africa - Central Africa - Sahel Africa - South Asia - East Siberia Asia - Indonesia Asia - North Central Asia - South Central Asia and China Asia - Southeast Asia and India Asia - West Siberia Australia Europe Global - Land Middle East and Sahara North America - Alaska and Northern Canada North America - Central America North America - Eastern United States North America - Southern Canada North America - Western United States South America - Amazon South America - Southeast South America - Southwest

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	3.69
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	3.61	3.63	3.71		3.34		-0.0636	0.868	0.586		0.643	0.694	0.921	0.988	0.788
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	3.61	3.63	3.71		3.34		-0.0636	0.868	0.586		0.643	0.694	0.921	0.988	0.788
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	3.61	3.63	3.71		3.34		-0.0636	0.868	0.586		0.643	0.694	0.921	0.988	0.788
I67_GSWP3	[-]	3.56	3.57	3.69		3.43		-0.120	0.788	0.791		0.657	0.718	0.882	0.994	0.794

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.49
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	2.38	2.35	2.47		3.99		-0.108	0.640	0.167		0.584	0.664	0.982	0.991	0.777
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	2.38	2.35	2.47		3.99		-0.108	0.640	0.167		0.584	0.664	0.982	0.991	0.777
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	2.38	2.35	2.47		3.99		-0.108	0.640	0.167		0.584	0.664	0.982	0.991	0.777
I67_GSWP3	[-]	2.35	2.32	2.48		6.68		-0.139	0.615	0.189		0.585	0.684	0.981	0.991	0.785

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.43
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	2.35	2.34	2.43		2.45		-0.0824	0.615	0.633		0.686	0.747	0.925	0.990	0.819
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	2.35	2.34	2.43		2.45		-0.0824	0.615	0.633		0.686	0.747	0.925	0.990	0.819
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	2.35	2.34	2.43		2.45		-0.0824	0.615	0.633		0.686	0.747	0.925	0.990	0.819
I67_GSWP3	[-]	2.38	2.37	2.44		2.09		-0.0500	0.557	0.491		0.715	0.783	0.936	0.989	0.841

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.34
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	0.969	0.969	1.32		1.59		-0.332	0.478	0.711		0.399	0.627	0.910	0.945	0.702
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	0.969	0.969	1.32		1.59		-0.332	0.478	0.711		0.399	0.627	0.910	0.945	0.702
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	0.969	0.969	1.32		1.59		-0.332	0.478	0.711		0.399	0.627	0.910	0.945	0.702
I67_GSWP3	[-]	1.13	1.12	1.33		1.34		-0.154	0.294	0.625		0.617	0.771	0.921	0.989	0.814

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	7.16
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	7.79	7.80	7.47		6.10		0.0758	1.92	1.34		0.484	0.688	0.810	0.987	0.731
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	7.79	7.80	7.47		6.10		0.0758	1.92	1.34		0.484	0.688	0.810	0.987	0.731
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	7.79	7.80	7.47		6.10		0.0758	1.92	1.34		0.484	0.688	0.810	0.987	0.731
I67_GSWP3	[-]	8.03	8.05	7.23		6.19		0.324	1.66	1.06		0.541	0.730	0.850	0.990	0.768

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.73
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	1.47	1.47	1.72		2.48		-0.235	0.403	0.844		0.544	0.728	0.872	0.908	0.756
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	1.47	1.47	1.72		2.48		-0.235	0.403	0.844		0.544	0.728	0.872	0.908	0.756
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	1.47	1.47	1.72		2.48		-0.235	0.403	0.844		0.544	0.728	0.872	0.908	0.756
I67_GSWP3	[-]	1.47	1.47	1.71		2.34		-0.221	0.315	0.845		0.616	0.800	0.871	0.961	0.810

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.78
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	1.43	1.43	1.74		4.28		-0.187	0.486	0.895		0.577	0.716	0.865	0.989	0.773
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	1.43	1.43	1.74		4.28		-0.187	0.486	0.895		0.577	0.716	0.865	0.989	0.773
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	1.43	1.43	1.74		4.28		-0.187	0.486	0.895		0.577	0.716	0.865	0.989	0.773
I67_GSWP3	[-]	1.44	1.45	1.76		4.86		-0.155	0.416	0.677		0.632	0.770	0.903	0.990	0.813

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	3.96
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	3.57	3.57	3.87		5.22		0.00697	1.59	0.725		0.523	0.542	0.917	0.941	0.693
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	3.57	3.57	3.87		5.22		0.00697	1.59	0.725		0.523	0.542	0.917	0.941	0.693
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	3.57	3.57	3.87		5.22		0.00697	1.59	0.725		0.523	0.542	0.917	0.941	0.693
I67_GSWP3	[-]	3.70	3.69	3.96		5.02		0.129	1.44	0.584		0.551	0.594	0.925	0.945	0.722

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.56
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	1.11	1.11	1.57		1.30		-0.474	0.548	1.06		0.305	0.654	0.874	0.805	0.658
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	1.11	1.11	1.57		1.30		-0.474	0.548	1.06		0.305	0.654	0.874	0.805	0.658
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	1.11	1.11	1.57		1.30		-0.474	0.548	1.06		0.305	0.654	0.874	0.805	0.658
I67_GSWP3	[-]	1.30	1.30	1.56		1.36		-0.279	0.347	0.775		0.488	0.778	0.899	0.969	0.782

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.72
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	1.43	1.43	1.64		2.85		-0.0394	0.451	0.700		0.658	0.745	0.907	0.960	0.803
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	1.43	1.43	1.64		2.85		-0.0394	0.451	0.700		0.658	0.745	0.907	0.960	0.803
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	1.43	1.43	1.64		2.85		-0.0394	0.451	0.700		0.658	0.745	0.907	0.960	0.803
I67_GSWP3	[-]	1.47	1.46	1.72		2.85		-0.00240	0.384	0.469		0.718	0.807	0.934	0.977	0.849

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.57
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	2.15	2.15	2.54		2.81		-0.354	0.609	1.12		0.421	0.724	0.830	0.981	0.736
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	2.15	2.15	2.54		2.81		-0.354	0.609	1.12		0.421	0.724	0.830	0.981	0.736
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	2.15	2.15	2.54		2.81		-0.354	0.609	1.12		0.421	0.724	0.830	0.981	0.736
I67_GSWP3	[-]	2.32	2.34	2.57		2.53		-0.208	0.467	0.758		0.560	0.799	0.886	0.990	0.807

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.30
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	2.25	2.24	2.25		3.28		0.0910	0.807	1.09		0.596	0.723	0.839	0.905	0.757
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	2.25	2.24	2.25		3.28		0.0910	0.807	1.09		0.596	0.723	0.839	0.905	0.757
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	2.25	2.24	2.25		3.28		0.0910	0.807	1.09		0.596	0.723	0.839	0.905	0.757
I67_GSWP3	[-]	2.09	2.09	2.29		3.44		-0.0502	0.545	0.863		0.645	0.769	0.873	0.983	0.808

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.449
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	0.392	0.394	0.436		0.782		-0.0195	0.212	1.14		0.762	0.826	0.830	0.970	0.843
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	0.392	0.394	0.436		0.782		-0.0195	0.212	1.14		0.762	0.826	0.830	0.970	0.843
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	0.392	0.394	0.436		0.782		-0.0195	0.212	1.14		0.762	0.826	0.830	0.970	0.843
I67_GSWP3	[-]	0.350	0.353	0.445		0.744		-0.0570	0.208	0.866		0.747	0.837	0.873	0.976	0.854

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.25
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	1.07	1.06	1.23		1.68		-0.162	0.328	0.410		0.650	0.738	0.959	0.975	0.812
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	1.07	1.06	1.23		1.68		-0.162	0.328	0.410		0.650	0.738	0.959	0.975	0.812
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	1.07	1.06	1.23		1.68		-0.162	0.328	0.410		0.650	0.738	0.959	0.975	0.812
I67_GSWP3	[-]	1.23	1.22	1.25		1.24		0.00396	0.326	0.369		0.666	0.770	0.962	0.950	0.824

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	3.20
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	2.94	2.95	3.15		3.46		0.0367	1.07	0.979		0.540	0.648	0.856	0.967	0.732
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	2.94	2.95	3.15		3.46		0.0367	1.07	0.979		0.540	0.648	0.856	0.967	0.732
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	2.94	2.95	3.15		3.46		0.0367	1.07	0.979		0.540	0.648	0.856	0.967	0.732
I67_GSWP3	[-]	3.05	3.05	3.22		3.35		0.0827	0.905	0.749		0.611	0.721	0.894	0.977	0.785

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	3.30
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	2.92	2.94	3.27		3.77		-0.284	0.451	0.969		0.584	0.810	0.860	0.996	0.812
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	2.92	2.94	3.27		3.77		-0.284	0.451	0.969		0.584	0.810	0.860	0.996	0.812
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	2.92	2.94	3.27		3.77		-0.284	0.451	0.969		0.584	0.810	0.860	0.996	0.812
I67_GSWP3	[-]	3.04	3.06	3.29		3.31		-0.155	0.351	0.872		0.715	0.835	0.871	0.998	0.851

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.42
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	2.11	2.12	2.34		4.74		-0.0808	0.445	0.730		0.694	0.760	0.902	0.984	0.820
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	2.11	2.12	2.34		4.74		-0.0808	0.445	0.730		0.694	0.760	0.902	0.984	0.820
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	2.11	2.12	2.34		4.74		-0.0808	0.445	0.730		0.694	0.760	0.902	0.984	0.820
I67_GSWP3	[-]	2.18	2.18	2.43		4.29		-0.0485	0.386	0.601		0.728	0.809	0.917	0.985	0.850

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.44
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	1.26	1.27	1.42		2.79		-0.0999	0.387	0.731		0.624	0.776	0.899	0.968	0.809
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	1.26	1.27	1.42		2.79		-0.0999	0.387	0.731		0.624	0.776	0.899	0.968	0.809
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	1.26	1.27	1.42		2.79		-0.0999	0.387	0.731		0.624	0.776	0.899	0.968	0.809
I67_GSWP3	[-]	1.28	1.30	1.43		1.93		-0.0676	0.313	0.627		0.701	0.812	0.909	0.983	0.843

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	6.23
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	6.13	6.13	6.27		4.47		-0.107	1.28	0.738		0.629	0.721	0.919	0.979	0.794
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	6.13	6.13	6.27		4.47		-0.107	1.28	0.738		0.629	0.721	0.919	0.979	0.794
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	6.13	6.13	6.27		4.47		-0.107	1.28	0.738		0.629	0.721	0.919	0.979	0.794
I67_GSWP3	[-]	6.18	6.18	6.27		4.64		-0.105	1.06	0.531		0.667	0.773	0.943	0.979	0.827

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	3.47
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	3.25	3.23	3.47		3.29		-0.216	0.668	0.607		0.683	0.788	0.927	0.990	0.835
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	3.25	3.23	3.47		3.29		-0.216	0.668	0.607		0.683	0.788	0.927	0.990	0.835
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	3.25	3.23	3.47		3.29		-0.216	0.668	0.607		0.683	0.788	0.927	0.990	0.835
I67_GSWP3	[-]	3.35	3.34	3.49		2.95		-0.138	0.529	0.535		0.744	0.825	0.935	0.996	0.865

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.76
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	1.43	1.45	1.78		1.64		-0.202	1.03	0.952		0.278	0.555	0.863	0.794	0.609
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	1.43	1.45	1.78		1.64		-0.202	1.03	0.952		0.278	0.555	0.863	0.794	0.609
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	1.43	1.45	1.78		1.64		-0.202	1.03	0.952		0.278	0.555	0.863	0.794	0.609
I67_GSWP3	[-]	1.68	1.68	1.76		2.34		-0.0862	0.782	0.782		0.368	0.663	0.885	0.865	0.689

Africa - Central Africa - Sahel Africa - South Asia - East Siberia Asia - Indonesia Asia - North Central Asia - South Central Asia and China Asia - Southeast Asia and India Asia - West Siberia Australia Europe Global - Land Middle East and Sahara North America - Alaska and Northern Canada North America - Central America North America - Eastern United States North America - Southern Canada North America - Western United States South America - Amazon South America - Southeast South America - Southwest Temporally integrated period mean Temporally integrated period mean max month Temporally integrated mean phase shift Temporally integrated mean phase shift score Temporally integrated period mean bias Temporally integrated period mean bias score Temporally integrated period mean rmse Temporally integrated period mean rmse score Spatially integrated regional mean cycle Spatially integrated regional mean detrended cycle Spatially integrated regional mean

  Title:

GPCP Version 2.3 Combined Precipitation Dataset (Final)

  Version:

2.3

  Institutions:

NOAA/OAR/ESRL PSD, Boulder, Colorado, USA

ESSIC/CICS, University of Maryland, USA

  Source:

GPCC gauge analysis to bias correct satellite estimates over land and merge with satellite based on sampling

  History:

2019-04-18: downloaded source from http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/data/gridded/data.gpcp.html

2019-05-09: converted to netCDF with https://github.com/mmu2019/Datasets/blob/master/read-pr-gpcp.py

  References:

Adler, R.F., G.J. Huffman, A. Chang, R. Ferraro, P. Xie, J. Janowiak, B. Rudolf, U. Schneider, S. Curtis, D. Bolvin, A. Gruber, J. Susskind, P. Arkin (2003), The Version 2 Global Precipitation Climatology Project (GPCP) Monthly Precipitation Analysis (1979 - Present), J. Hydrometeor., 4(6), 1147-1167

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  Comments:

time_period: 1979-01 through 2018-12

original_temporal_resolution: monthly

original_spatial_resolution: 2.5x2.5 degree

original_units: mm/day

final_temporal_resolution: monthly

final_spatial_resolution: 0.5x0.5 degree

final_units: kg/m2/s

  Convention:

CF-1.7