Dataset Information

creation_date: Oct 2005
author: ISCCP -FD dataset kindly provided by Dr. W.B. Rossow
description: linear interpolation and daily average were applied to map ISCCP radiation onto 1x1 and daily resolution used by the WHOI OAFlux project
project_PIs: Lisan Yu, Bob Weller
website: http://isccp.giss.nasa.gov/projects/flux.html
Unlimited_Dimension: time


Variables in this Dataset

lon: Array of 32 bit Reals [lon = 0..359]
long_name: longitude
units: degrees
range: 0.5 to 359.5
lat: Array of 32 bit Reals [lat = 0..129]
long_name: latitude
units: degrees
range: 64.5S to 64.5N
time: Array of 32 bit Integers [time = 0..364]
units: day
offset: 729316.0000000000
comment: Year 2002
nswrs: Grid
comments: daily mean net surface fullsky shortwave radiation flux
units: W/m^2
scale_factor: 0.1000000000000000
missing_value: 32766.00000000000
nswrs: Array of 16 bit Integers [time = 0..364][lat = 0..129][lon = 0..359]
comments: daily mean net surface fullsky shortwave radiation flux
units: W/m^2
scale_factor: 0.1000000000000000
missing_value: 32766.00000000000
time: Array of 32 bit Integers [time = 0..364]
units: day
offset: 729316.0000000000
comment: Year 2002
lat: Array of 32 bit Reals [lat = 0..129]
long_name: latitude
units: degrees
range: 64.5S to 64.5N
lon: Array of 32 bit Reals [lon = 0..359]
long_name: longitude
units: degrees
range: 0.5 to 359.5
nlwrs: Grid
comment: daily mean net surface fullsky longwave radiation flux
units: W/m^2
scale_factor: 0.1000000000000000
missing_value: 32766.00000000000
nlwrs: Array of 16 bit Integers [time = 0..364][lat = 0..129][lon = 0..359]
comment: daily mean net surface fullsky longwave radiation flux
units: W/m^2
scale_factor: 0.1000000000000000
missing_value: 32766.00000000000
time: Array of 32 bit Integers [time = 0..364]
units: day
offset: 729316.0000000000
comment: Year 2002
lat: Array of 32 bit Reals [lat = 0..129]
long_name: latitude
units: degrees
range: 64.5S to 64.5N
lon: Array of 32 bit Reals [lon = 0..359]
long_name: longitude
units: degrees
range: 0.5 to 359.5