| History: | Original file generated: Fri Jun 19 14:21:39 2015 GMT |
| Filename: | MERRA2_200.tavgM_2d_csp_Nx.200005.nc4 |
| Comment: | GMAO filename: d5124_m2_jan91.tavg1_2d_csp_Nx.monthly.200005.nc4 |
| Conventions: | CF-1 |
| Institution: | NASA Global Modeling and Assimilation Office |
| References: | http://gmao.gsfc.nasa.gov |
| Format: | NetCDF-4/HDF-5 |
| SpatialCoverage: | global |
| VersionID: | 5.12.4 |
| TemporalRange: | 1980-01-01 -> 2016-12-31 |
| identifier_product_doi_authority: | http://dx.doi.org/ |
| ShortName: | M2TMNXCSP |
| RangeBeginningDate: | 2000-05-01 |
| RangeEndingDate: | 2000-05-31 |
| GranuleID: | MERRA2_200.tavgM_2d_csp_Nx.200005.nc4 |
| ProductionDateTime: | Original file generated: Fri Jun 19 14:21:39 2015 GMT |
| LongName: | MERRA2 tavg1_2d_csp_Nx: 2d,1-Hourly,Time-averaged,Single-Level,Assimilation,COSP Satellite Simulator Monthly Mean |
| Title: | MERRA2 tavg1_2d_csp_Nx: 2d,1-Hourly,Time-averaged,Single-Level,Assimilation,COSP Satellite Simulator Monthly Mean |
| SouthernmostLatitude: | -90.0 |
| NorthernmostLatitude: | 90.0 |
| WesternmostLongitude: | -180.0 |
| EasternmostLongitude: | 179.375 |
| LatitudeResolution: | 0.5 |
| LongitudeResolution: | 0.625 |
| DataResolution: | 0.5 x 0.625 |
| Source: | CVS tag: GEOSadas-5_12_4 |
| Contact: | http://gmao.gsfc.nasa.gov |
| identifier_product_doi: | 10.5067/BZPOTGJOQKLU |
| RangeBeginningTime: | 00:00:00.000000 |
| RangeEndingTime: | 23:59:59.000000 |
| Unlimited_Dimension: | time |
| Var_MDSCLDSZH20: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: Variance_of_MDSCLDSZH20 units: 1 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: Var_MDSCLDSZH20 fullnamepath: /Var_MDSCLDSZH20 |
| Var_MDSCLDFRCMID: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: Variance_of_MDSCLDFRCMID units: 1 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: Var_MDSCLDFRCMID fullnamepath: /Var_MDSCLDFRCMID |
| Var_MDSCLDSZICE: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: Variance_of_MDSCLDSZICE units: 1 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: Var_MDSCLDSZICE fullnamepath: /Var_MDSCLDSZICE |
| Var_MDSCLDFRCLO: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: Variance_of_MDSCLDFRCLO units: 1 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: Var_MDSCLDFRCLO fullnamepath: /Var_MDSCLDFRCLO |
| MDSCLDSZICE: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: modis_cloud_particle_size_ice_mean units: 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: MDSCLDSZICE fullnamepath: /MDSCLDSZICE |
| MDSOPTHCKICELG: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: modis_optical_thickness_ice_logmean units: 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: MDSOPTHCKICELG fullnamepath: /MDSOPTHCKICELG |
| MDSCLDFRCHI: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: modis_cloud_fraction_high_mean units: 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: MDSCLDFRCHI fullnamepath: /MDSCLDFRCHI |
| Var_MDSCLDFRCH2O: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: Variance_of_MDSCLDFRCH2O units: 1 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: Var_MDSCLDFRCH2O fullnamepath: /Var_MDSCLDFRCH2O |
| Var_MDSOPTHCKTTL: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: Variance_of_MDSOPTHCKTTL units: 1 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: Var_MDSOPTHCKTTL fullnamepath: /Var_MDSOPTHCKTTL |
| Var_ISCCPCLDFRC: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: Variance_of_ISCCPCLDFRC units: 1 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: Var_ISCCPCLDFRC fullnamepath: /Var_ISCCPCLDFRC |
| MDSCLDFRCTTL: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: modis_cloud_fraction_total_mean units: 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: MDSCLDFRCTTL fullnamepath: /MDSCLDFRCTTL |
| Var_MDSCLDFRCTTL: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: Variance_of_MDSCLDFRCTTL units: 1 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: Var_MDSCLDFRCTTL fullnamepath: /Var_MDSCLDFRCTTL |
| MDSCLDFRCH2O: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: modis_cloud_fraction_water_mean units: 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: MDSCLDFRCH2O fullnamepath: /MDSCLDFRCH2O |
| Var_MDSH2OPATH: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: Variance_of_MDSH2OPATH units: 1 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: Var_MDSH2OPATH fullnamepath: /Var_MDSH2OPATH |
| MDSOPTHCKICE: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: modis_optical_thickness_ice_mean units: 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: MDSOPTHCKICE fullnamepath: /MDSOPTHCKICE |
| Var_MDSOPTHCKTTLLG: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: Variance_of_MDSOPTHCKTTLLG units: 1 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: Var_MDSOPTHCKTTLLG fullnamepath: /Var_MDSOPTHCKTTLLG |
| Var_MDSOPTHCKICELG: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: Variance_of_MDSOPTHCKICELG units: 1 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: Var_MDSOPTHCKICELG fullnamepath: /Var_MDSOPTHCKICELG |
| MDSCLDSZH20: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: modis_cloud_particle_size_water_mean units: 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: MDSCLDSZH20 fullnamepath: /MDSCLDSZH20 |
| Var_MDSOPTHCKICE: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: Variance_of_MDSOPTHCKICE units: 1 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: Var_MDSOPTHCKICE fullnamepath: /Var_MDSOPTHCKICE |
| MDSOPTHCKH2O: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: modis_optical_thickness_water_mean units: 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: MDSOPTHCKH2O fullnamepath: /MDSOPTHCKH2O |
| MDSOPTHCKH2OLG: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: modis_optical_thickness_water_logmean units: 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: MDSOPTHCKH2OLG fullnamepath: /MDSOPTHCKH2OLG |
| MDSCLDFRCICE: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: modis_cloud_fraction_ice_mean units: 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: MDSCLDFRCICE fullnamepath: /MDSCLDFRCICE |
| MDSICEPATH: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: modis_ice_water_path_mean units: 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: MDSICEPATH fullnamepath: /MDSICEPATH |
| MDSOPTHCKTTL: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: modis_optical_thickness_total_mean units: 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: MDSOPTHCKTTL fullnamepath: /MDSOPTHCKTTL |
| Var_MDSCLDTOPPS: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: Variance_of_MDSCLDTOPPS units: 1 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: Var_MDSCLDTOPPS fullnamepath: /Var_MDSCLDTOPPS |
| MDSH2OPATH: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: modis_liquid_water_path_mean units: 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: MDSH2OPATH fullnamepath: /MDSH2OPATH |
| Var_MDSCLDFRCICE: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: Variance_of_MDSCLDFRCICE units: 1 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: Var_MDSCLDFRCICE fullnamepath: /Var_MDSCLDFRCICE |
| Var_ISCCPALB: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: Variance_of_ISCCPALB units: 1 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: Var_ISCCPALB fullnamepath: /Var_ISCCPALB |
| MDSCLDTOPPS: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: modis_cloud_top_pressure_total_mean units: 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: MDSCLDTOPPS fullnamepath: /MDSCLDTOPPS |
| MDSOPTHCKTTLLG: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: modis_optical_thickness_total_logmean units: 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: MDSOPTHCKTTLLG fullnamepath: /MDSOPTHCKTTLLG |
| ISCCPCLDFRC: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: isccp_total _cloud_area_fraction units: 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: ISCCPCLDFRC fullnamepath: /ISCCPCLDFRC |
| MDSCLDFRCLO: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: modis_cloud_fraction_low_mean units: 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: MDSCLDFRCLO fullnamepath: /MDSCLDFRCLO |
| Var_MDSOPTHCKH2O: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: Variance_of_MDSOPTHCKH2O units: 1 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: Var_MDSOPTHCKH2O fullnamepath: /Var_MDSOPTHCKH2O |
| Var_MDSOPTHCKH2OLG: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: Variance_of_MDSOPTHCKH2OLG units: 1 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: Var_MDSOPTHCKH2OLG fullnamepath: /Var_MDSOPTHCKH2OLG |
| ISCCPALB: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: isccp_cloud_albedo units: 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: ISCCPALB fullnamepath: /ISCCPALB |
| Var_MDSCLDFRCHI: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: Variance_of_MDSCLDFRCHI units: 1 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: Var_MDSCLDFRCHI fullnamepath: /Var_MDSCLDFRCHI |
| Var_MDSICEPATH: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: Variance_of_MDSICEPATH units: 1 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: Var_MDSICEPATH fullnamepath: /Var_MDSICEPATH |
| MDSCLDFRCMID: | Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575] long_name: modis_cloud_fraction_mid_mean units: 1 _FillValue: 9.999999870e+14 missing_value: 9.999999870e+14 fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: MDSCLDFRCMID fullnamepath: /MDSCLDFRCMID |
| lat: | Array of 64 bit Reals [lat = 0..360] long_name: latitude units: degrees_north vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: lat fullnamepath: /lat |
| lon: | Array of 64 bit Reals [lon = 0..575] long_name: longitude units: degrees_east vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: lon fullnamepath: /lon |
| time: | Array of 32 bit Integers [time = 0..0] long_name: time units: minutes since 2000-05-01 00:30:00 time_increment: 60000 begin_date: 20000501 begin_time: 3000 vmax: 9.999999870e+14 vmin: -9.999999870e+14 valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14 origname: time fullnamepath: /time |