CRU JRA v2.1
From variable 3.8
Summary of observation-based historical datasets with surface wind speed and/or direction available
- description of data CEDA Archive
- source
- University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit (CRU)
- data type
- Re-gridded reanalysis with corrections
- spatial domain
- Global (land only)
- spatial resolution
- 0.5°× 0.5°
- temporal coverage
- Jan.1901 - Dec. 2020
- time step
- 6h
- data format
- NetCDF
- comments
- Combines JRA-55 reanalysis with CRU gridded-observation dataset. Provides zonal and meridional components of wind speed.