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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 January 2019

Chester F. Ropelewski  and
Phillip A. Arkin
Phillip A. Arkin
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University of Maryland, College Park
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Alaska Satellite Facility www.asf.alaska.edu/asf-tutorials/sar-faq/

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ASOS – Automated Surface Observation System User’s guide (1998) – pdf can be downloaded from www.nws.noaa.gov/asos/pdfs/aum-toc.pdf

Blue Hill Observatory – http://bluehill.org/observatory/

BoM – Australian Bureau of Meteorology www.bom.gov.au/climate/

Buoy Data

Moored Buoys Data

www.pmel.noaa.gov/gtmba/

Drifting Buoy Data

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CDB – Climate Diagnostics Bulletin, Published by the CPC Monthly since 1983 and available electronically from 1999 at www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/CDB

CERA20C – ECMWF 20th Century Reanalysis version C http://apps.ecmwf.int/datasets/data/cera20c-enda/levtype=sfc/type=an/

Copernicus Climate Change Service https://climate.copernicus.eu/

Climate Data Guide Comparison of Reanalysis Products (NCAR/UCAR)

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Climate Prediction Center (CPC/NOAA) www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/

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Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL) www.crrel.usace.army.mil

Compendium of Meteorology https://archive.org/details/compendiumofmete00amer

COOP – Cooperative Observer Network Data for the United States

www.ncdc.noaa.gov/data-access/land-based-station-data/land-based-datasets/cooperative-observer-network-coop

Digital Soils Data Base (IGBP-DIS) www.daac.ornl.gov/

ENSO and Seasonal Climate Forecasts

Climate Prediction Center/NCEP/NOAA www.cpc.noaa.gov/

European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts www.ecmwf.int/en/forecasts

International Research Center for climate and society (IRI) https://iri.columbia.edu/our-expertise/climate/forecasts/seasonal-climate-forecasts/

ENSO Monitoring websites (NOAA)

www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/analysis_monitoring/enso_advisory/index.shtml

www.climate.gov/enso

ENSO Blog (NOAA)

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EPA 2014, Environmental Protection Agency Ozone website. http://cfpub.epa.gov/airnow/index.cfm?action=gooduphigh.index

ERA20c – ECMWF 20th Century Reanalysis Data http://apps.ecmwf.int/datasets/data/era20c-ofa/

ESRL/PSD Earth System Research Laboratory/Physical Science Division/NOAA. Climate and Weather Data www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/data/

European Space Agency (ESA) Climate Change Initiative (CCI) Land Cover project www.esa-landcover-cci.org/

European Space Agency (ESA) Earth Observation Data https://earth.esa.int/web/guest/home

GADR – Global Argo Data Repository

www.nodc.noaa.gov/argo/

GHCN – Global Historical Climate Network NCEI/NOAA www.ncdc.noaa.gov/data-access/land-based-station-data/land-based-datasets/global-historical-climatology-network-ghcn

Global Land Surface Facility (GLCF) http://glcf.umd.edu/data/landcover/description.shtml Data are available at 1o, 8 km and 1 km resolution. Land surface is characterized into 13 classes.

Global Multi-resolution Terrain Elevation Data (GMTED2010) http://eros.usgs.gov/elevation-products Vertical resolution of roughly 25–40m depending on horizontal resolution either on ½, ¼ to 1/8 degree Data poleward of 60oN may be incomplete. https://lta.cr.usgs.gov/GMTED2010. The U. S. Geological Survey (USGS) provides a National Elevation Data set for the United States at horizontal resolutions 10 m to 30 m. The USGS also provides global DEM data (ref GMTED2010) at comparable horizontal resolutions and vertical resolutions of 25 m to 30 m. Data are incomplete north of 60o N.

Global Reservoir and Lake Monitor

https://ipad.fas.usda.gov/cropexplorer/global_reservoir/

Glossary of Meteorology, American Meteorological Society

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GRACE (Gravity Recovery and Climate experiment. www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/Grace/

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Harvard School of Design for general information about using digital elevation models. www.gsd.harvard.edu/gis/manual/dem/

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IMD – India Meteorological Department – www.imd.gov.in/pages/monsoon_main.php

Integrated Climate Data Center (ICDC) – Land Type Data are distributed by the Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center (LP DAAC), located at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center http://lpdaac.usgs.gov and also distributed in netCDF format by the Integrated Climate Data Center (ICDC, http://icdc.zmaw.de) University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.

International Geosphere Biosphere Programme (IGBP) www.igbp.net/

International Soil Moisture Network (ISMN) www.ipf.tuwein.ac.at/insitu

International Surface Irradiance Study (ISIS) datasets www.esrl.noaa.gov/gmd/grad/isis/index.html

International Surface Pressure Databank (ISPD) http://reanalyses.org/observations/international-surface-pressure-databank

IPCC History www.ipcc.ch/organization/organization_history.shtml

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MERRA-2 Reanalysis

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Blended Satellite and in situ data www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/data/gridded/data.noaa.oisst.v2.html

or

www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oisst

In situ SST Data

https://data.nodc.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/iso?id=gov.noaa.ncdc:C00884

or

www.ncdc.noaa.gov/data-access/marineocean-data/extended-reconstructed-sea-surface-temperature-ersst-v4

Soil Moisture Operational Products System (SMOPS) www.ospo.noaa.gov/Products/land/smops/

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