Publication Date:
2017-06-14
Description:
The new portfolio of global precipitation data products of the Global Precipitation Climatology Centre suitable to assess and quantify the global water cycle and resources Udo Schneider, Markus Ziese, Anja Meyer-Christoffer, Peter Finger, Elke Rustemeier, and Andreas Becker Proc. IAHS, 374, 29-34, https://doi.org/10.5194/piahs-374-29-2016, 2016 The Global Precipitation Climatology Centre (GPCC) operated by Deutscher Wetterdienst since 1989 provides reliable information on monthly and daily precipitatation since 1901 and 1988, respectively. The information is provided as DOI referenced data sets and we provide herewith an overview and orientation which product is most suitable for a number of archetype use cases. We also provide some illustration on particular use cases. The GPCC data product will be further upgraded and prolongued.
Print ISSN:
2199-8981
Electronic ISSN:
2199-899X
Topics:
Architecture, Civil Engineering, Surveying
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Geography