Access
Local CD available at the Walter Hitschfeld Geographic Information Centre (GIC) public workstations. Ask for the CD at the desk. Call number .
Access Requirements / Limits
Available to the 麻豆AV community only.
Coverage and Frequency
Library has 1800-1998. Monthly sampling.
Description
COADS Global Marine contains monthly statistical surface marine data covering the world ocean. The data source is the Comprehensive Ocean-Atmosphere Data Set, created by the U.S. National Center for Atmospheric Research.
Data includes the following variables:
- sea surface temperature
- air temperature
- scalar wind
- vector wind
- sea level pressure
- total cloudiness
- specific humidity
- relative humidity
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System Requirements
To view and extract tabular records from this CD set, you must use special software which resides on 3.5鈥� floppy. The software can export in a number of formats, including .dbf and .txt.
