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CFS gridMET - 4km - 1to28day

CFS gridMET - 4km - 1to28day

Description

Surface meteorological forecast dataset of 48-ensemble members of CFS forecasts bias corrected to gridMET statistics.

Climate Engine details

Dataset type
Forecasts
Climate Engine ID
CFS_GRIDMET_DAILY
Documentation
https://support.climateengine.org/article/51-cfs-gridmet

Dataset details

Scale
4km
Frequency
1 to 28 days
Coverage
CONUS
Start year
Forecast
End year
Forecast

Earth Engine collection details

Earth Engine asset
projects/climate-engine/cfsv2/forecast
Earth Engine source catalog
ClimateEngine.org

Variables

API variable docs: #cfs-gridmet-28-day-forecasts

Name Units
ASCE Grass Reference Evapotranspiration mm
Burning Index N/A
Downwelling Shortwave Radiation W/m^2
Energy Release Component N/A
Fuel Moisture (100-hr) N/A
Fuel Moisture (1000-hr) N/A
Maximum Temperature K
Mean Temperature K
Minimum Temperature K
Potential Water Deficit mm
Precipitation mm
Specific Humidity 1/1000 kg/kg
Vapor Pressure Deficit kPa
Wind Speed m/s

References

  1. Abatzoglou J. T. 'Development of gridded surface meteorological data for ecological applications and modelling'. International Journal of Climatology. (2011) doi: 10.1002/joc.3413.(Abstract)
  2. Saha, Suranjana and Coauthors, 2010: The NCEP Climate Forecast System Reanalysis. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 91, 1015.1057. doi: 10.1175/2010BAMS3001.1

Website: http://www.climatologylab.org/gridmet.html

Terms of use

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