synoptReg (version 1.2.1)

z500: 500 hPa Geopotential Height

Description

Data from the NCEP/NCAR Reanalysis 1 (https://psl.noaa.gov/data/gridded/data.ncep.reanalysis.html). This data corresponds to global daily values of 500 hPa geopotential height with 2.5 x 2.5?? of spatial resolution from January 2000 to december 2002.

Usage

data(z500)

Format

A data.frame with the following variables: lon,lat,time,value.

geographical area:

-10,30,30,60

time period:

2000-01-01 to 2002-12-31

units:

meters

References

Poli et al. (2016) Kalnay et al., The NCEP/NCAR 40-year reanalysis project, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 77, 437-470, 1996

Examples

# NOT RUN {
data(z500)
# }