WorldClim2
From variable 3.5
Summary of observation-based historical datasets with total precipitation available.
- annex page 7.2.17 WorldClim Version 2
- reference Fick and Hijmans, (2017)
- description of data UNEP/GRID-Geneva
- source
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre/UNEP
- data type
- Gridded observations
- spatial domain
- Global (land only)
- spatial resolution
- 10 arc minutes (~340 km);5 arc minutes;2.5 arc minutes; 30 arc seconds (1 km)
- temporal coverage
- 1970-2000
- time step
- Monthly
- data format
- GeoTIFF
- comments
- Interpolated using climate station data and satellite derived covariates. It provides values for total precipitation.