Dataset Information

HDFEOSVersion: HDFEOS_V2.14
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
Conventions: CF-1.0
title: MERRA reanalysis. GEOS-5.2.0
history: File written by CFIO
institution: Global Modeling and Assimilation Office, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD 20771
source: Global Modeling and Assimilation Office. GEOSops_5_2_0
references: http://gmao.gsfc.nasa.gov/research/merra/
comment: GEOS-5.2.0
contact: http://gmao.gsfc.nasa.gov/


Variables in this Dataset

PHIS: Array of 32 bit Reals [TIME = 0..0][YDim = 0..180][XDim = 0..287]
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
long_name: Surface geopotential
standard_name: surface geopotential height
units: m2/s2
scale_factor: 1.000000000
add_offset: 0.000000000
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -1.000000015e+30
vmax: 1.000000015e+30
valid_range: -1.000000015e+30, 1.000000015e+30
coordinates: TIME YDim XDim
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/PHIS
SGH: Array of 32 bit Reals [TIME = 0..0][YDim = 0..180][XDim = 0..287]
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
long_name: Standard deviation of topography for gravity wave drag
standard_name: standard_deviation_of_topography
units: m
scale_factor: 1.000000000
add_offset: 0.000000000
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -1.000000015e+30
vmax: 1.000000015e+30
valid_range: -1.000000015e+30, 1.000000015e+30
coordinates: TIME YDim XDim
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/SGH
FRLAKE: Array of 32 bit Reals [TIME = 0..0][YDim = 0..180][XDim = 0..287]
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
long_name: Fraction of lake type in grid box
standard_name: fraction_of_lake
units: fraction
scale_factor: 1.000000000
add_offset: 0.000000000
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -1.000000015e+30
vmax: 1.000000015e+30
valid_range: -1.000000015e+30, 1.000000015e+30
coordinates: TIME YDim XDim
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/FRLAKE
FRLAND: Array of 32 bit Reals [TIME = 0..0][YDim = 0..180][XDim = 0..287]
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
long_name: Fraction of land type in grid box
standard_name: land_fraction
units: fraction
scale_factor: 1.000000000
add_offset: 0.000000000
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -1.000000015e+30
vmax: 1.000000015e+30
valid_range: -1.000000015e+30, 1.000000015e+30
coordinates: TIME YDim XDim
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/FRLAND
FRLANDICE: Array of 32 bit Reals [TIME = 0..0][YDim = 0..180][XDim = 0..287]
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
long_name: Fraction of land ice type in grid box
standard_name: fraction_of_land_ice
units: fraction
scale_factor: 1.000000000
add_offset: 0.000000000
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -1.000000015e+30
vmax: 1.000000015e+30
valid_range: -1.000000015e+30, 1.000000015e+30
coordinates: TIME YDim XDim
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/FRLANDICE
FROCEAN: Array of 32 bit Reals [TIME = 0..0][YDim = 0..180][XDim = 0..287]
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
long_name: Fraction of ocean in grid box
standard_name: fraction_of_ocean
units: fraction
scale_factor: 1.000000000
add_offset: 0.000000000
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -1.000000015e+30
vmax: 1.000000015e+30
valid_range: -1.000000015e+30, 1.000000015e+30
coordinates: TIME YDim XDim
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/FROCEAN
XDim: Array of 64 bit Reals [XDim = 0..287]
long_name: longitude
units: degrees_east
fullpath: XDim:EOSGRID
YDim: Array of 64 bit Reals [YDim = 0..180]
long_name: latitude
units: degrees_north
fullpath: YDim:EOSGRID
TIME: Array of 64 bit Reals [TIME = 0..0]
long_name: time
units: minutes since 1998-01-01 00:00:00
time_increment: 10000
begin_date: 19980101
begin_time: 0
fullpath: TIME:EOSGRID
XDim_EOS: Array of 64 bit Reals [XDim = 0..287]
long_name: XDim
coordinates: XDim
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/XDim
YDim_EOS: Array of 64 bit Reals [YDim = 0..180]
long_name: YDim
coordinates: YDim
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/YDim
Time: Array of 64 bit Reals [TIME = 0..0]
long_name: Time
coordinates: TIME
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/Time