Data Library ∫dX [ UCSB CHIRPS v1p8 monthly global precipitation ]
X179.975E - 179.975E
Y50S - 50N
TJan 1981 - Apr 2025
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∫dX [ UCSB CHIRPS v1p8 monthly global precipitation ]: CHIRPS precipitation data

CHIRPS v1p8 monthly global precipitation CHIRPS precipitation from UCSB: UC Santa Barbara.

Independent Variables (Grids)

Time (time)
grid: /T (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (Jan 1981) to (Apr 2025) by 1.0 N= 532 pts :grid
Longitude (longitude)
grid: /X (degree_east) ordered (179.975E) to (179.975E) by 0.05 N= 7201 pts :grid
Latitude (latitude)
grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (49.975N) to (49.975S) by 0.05 N= 2000 pts :grid

Other Info

bufferwordsize
8
CE
1500.0
colorscalename
prcp_monthlyrate_max1500_smooth
CS
0.0
datatype
doublearraytype
file_missing_value
-9999.0
maxncolor
254
missing_value
NaN
pointwidth
1.0
standard_name
lwe_precipitation_rate
units
0.00020943951023932 meter radian east year-1
colorscale

References

Funk, C. C, Peterson, P. J., Landsfeld, M. F., Pedreros, D. H., Verdin, J. P., Rowland, J. D., Romero, B. E., Husak, G. J. Michaelsen, J. C., and Verdin, A. P., 2014, A quasi-global precipitation time series for drought monitoring: U. S. Geological Survey Data Series 832, 4 p., http://dx.doi.org/110.3133/ds832.

Last updated: Thu, 02 Nov 2023 07:43:25 GMT
Expires: Sun, 01 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Data Views

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Filters

Here are some filters that are useful for manipulating data. There are actually many more available, but they have to be entered manually. See Ingrid Function Documentation for more information. Average over X Y T | X Y X T Y T | X Y T |
RMS (root mean square with mean *not* removed) over X Y T | X Y X T Y T | X Y T |
RMSA (root mean square with mean removed) over X Y T | X Y X T Y T | X Y T |
Maximum over X Y T | X Y X T Y T | X Y T |
Minimum over X Y T | X Y X T Y T | X Y T |
Detrend (best-fit-line) over X Y T | X Y X T Y T | X Y T |
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Note on units