CERA - entry information for ERA40_ML00

General Information

Acronym	ERA40_ML00_MM
Name	ERA40_ML00_MM (Monthly mean analyses on 60 model levels)
Type	experiment
Progress	complete
Project(s)	ECMWF Re-Analysis Project 40 (ERA40)
Summary	ECMWF The new reanalysis project ERA-40 will cover the period from mid-1957 to 2001 including the earlier ECMWF reanalysis ERA-15, 1979-1993. The main objective is to promote the use of global analyses of the state of the atmosphere, land and surface conditions over the period. These datasets contain monthly mean values.
Keyword(s)	ECMWF, re-analysis
Creation date	29/10/2003

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Quality

Location & Coverage

Location	World; Latitude: -90.0 to 90.0; Longitude: 0.0 to 360.0

Spatial coverage	Latitude: -90.0 to 90.0; Longitude: 0.0 to 360.0; Altitude: 60.0 model level no. to 1.0 model level no.
Temporal coverage	1/9/1957 - 31/8/2002 (calendrical)

Citation, Contacts & References

Citation
Uppala, 2003: ERA40_ML00_MM (Monthly mean analyses on 60 model levels). World Data Center for Climate. CERA-DB "ERA40_ML00_MM" http://cera-www.dkrz.de/WDCC/ui/Compact.jsp?acronym=ERA40_ML00_MM

Contact Type	Institute	Person	Details
investigator	European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts	Sakari Uppala
metadata	Max-Planck-Institut fuer Meteorologie	Dr. Frank Toussaint

Reference Title	Publication date	Details
The Integrated Forecasting System (IFS) Documentation	01/01/2003

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