Difference between revisions of "3. Data types and format"

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ERA-interim
 
ERA-interim
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 reanalyses from 01/1979 up to 3 months ago
 
 reanalyses from 01/1979 up to 3 months ago
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 T255 spectral resolution with 60 vertical levels
 
 T255 spectral resolution with 60 vertical levels
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 corrected for different models so should be consistent
 
 corrected for different models so should be consistent
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 useful for long term analyses
 
 useful for long term analyses
  
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Data format:
 
Data format:
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GRIB1
 
GRIB1
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GRIB2 was implemented on 18 May 2011
 
GRIB2 was implemented on 18 May 2011

Revision as of 12:47, 26 October 2012

Data types

Reanalysis: ERA-15

 reanalyses from 12/1978 to 02/1994

 spectral T106 resolution with 31 vertical hybrid levels

ERA-40

 reanalyses from mid-1957 to 2001

 T159 spectral resolution with 60 vertical levels

ERA-interim

 reanalyses from 01/1979 up to 3 months ago

 T255 spectral resolution with 60 vertical levels

 corrected for different models so should be consistent

 useful for long term analyses

Forecast: Operational data • data up to 2 days ago

Data format:

GRIB1

GRIB2 was implemented on 18 May 2011