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Website
http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/cru/data/temperature/
Chart
Datasets
| CRUTEM3 | land air temperature anomalies on a 5° by 5° grid-box basis |
| CRUTEM3v | variance adjusted version of CRUTEM3 |
| HadCRUT3 | combined land and marine [sea surface temperature (SST) anomalies from HadSST2, see Rayner et al., 2006] temperature anomalies on a 5° by 5° grid-box basis |
| HadCRUT3v | variance adjusted version of HadCRUT3 |
| HadSST2 | sea surface temperature anomalies from Rainer et al (2006) |
| Absolute | Absolute temperatures for the base period 1961-90 (see Jones et al., 1999) |
References
- Brohan, P., J.J. Kennedy, I. Harris, S.F.B. Tett and P.D. Jones, 2006: Uncertainty
estimates in regional and global observed temperature changes: a new dataset from
1850.
J. Geophysical Research 111, D12106,
doi:10.1029/2005JD006548
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- Jones, P.D., New, M., Parker, D.E., Martin, S. and Rigor, I.G., 1999: Surface air
temperature and its variations over the last 150 years.
Reviews of Geophysics 37, 173-199.
- Rayner, N.A., P. Brohan, D.E. Parker, C.K. Folland, J.J. Kennedy, M. Vanicek, T.
Ansell and S.F.B. Tett, 2006: Improved analyses of changes and uncertainties in
marine temperature measured in situ since the mid-nineteenth century: the HadSST2
dataset.
J. Climate, 19, 446-469.
- Rayner, N.A., Parker, D.E., Horton, E.B., Folland, C.K., Alexander, L.V, Rowell, D.P., Kent, E.C. and Kaplan, A., 2003:
Globally complete analyses of sea surface temperature, sea ice and night marine air temperature, 1871-2000.
J. Geophysical Research 108, 4407,
doi:10.1029/2002JD002670
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