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For a description of model specific data click here 
 
Attention!
TMIN/TMAX data downloaded prior to 23/10/2002 are erroneous!!

 
Monthly mean data for SRES - A2 Scenario

 
Parameter Description
unit
Variable
core data
2m mean surface air temperature K temp2
2m mean maximum air temperature K
t2max
2m mean minimum air temperature K t2min
total precipitation mm/d tprec
total incident solar radiation W/m2 srads
mean scalar wind speed m/s wind10
dew point temperature K dew2
mean sea level pressure Pa mslp
global mean sea level change (thermal expansion) mm/y  
optional data
daily mean temperature variance    
daily precipitation variance    
surface skin temperature / SST K ts
soil wetness m ws
large scale precipitation mm/d precl
convective precipitation mm/d precc
snow cover    
snow melt mm/d snmel
snow depth m sn
850 hPa height gpm hgt850
500 hPa height gpm hgt500
200 hPa height gpm hgt200
850 hPa height variance gpm  
500 hPa height variance gpm  
200 hPa height variance gpm  
850 hPa temperature K stp850
500 hPa temperature K stp500
200 hPa temperature K stp200
850 hPa spec. humidity kg/kg q850
500 hPa spec. humidity kg/kg q500
200 hPa spec. humidity kg/kg q200
850 hPa u-wind m/s u850
500 hPa u-wind m/s u500
200 hPa u-wind m/s u200
850 hPa v-wind m/s v850
500 hPa v-wind m/s v500
200 hPa v-wind m/s v200

 


Hans Luthardt, data@dkrz.de

Last modified: Mon Jun 16 14:06:00 MET DST 2003