NCEP Reanalysis - Forcing dataset (for MARVL)

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

NCEP - National Centers for Environmental Prediction Reanalysis Model NCEP is an archive of hourly surface heat flux components (latent, longwave, sensible, and shortwave), surface air temperature, cloud cover, precipitation, and wind velocities from the NCEP/NCAR Reanalysis, version 1 a global atmospheric reanalysis. Data are archived for the period 2008-2013. Details of this reanalysis can be found at: https://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/data/gridded/data.ncep.reanalysis.html. This forcing dataset has had contributions from the following: https://rda.ucar.edu/datasets/ds093.0/; https://rda.ucar.edu/datasets/ds094.0/; and https://rda.ucar.edu/datasets/ds094.1/. This is purely a description of the forcing dataset used within the MARine Virtual Laboratory (MARVL).

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Title NCEP Reanalysis - Forcing dataset (for MARVL)
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/baae9dac-235c-4eda-a907-b64190a070fa
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
info@aodn.org.au
Reference Period 22/09/2017
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Data Portal Australian Oceans Data Network

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "NCEP Reanalysis - Forcing dataset (for MARVL)". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/ncep-reanalysis-forcing-dataset-for-marvl