U.S. Monthly Climate Normals (1981-2010)
Data and Resources
- Normals Monthly Landing Page
Monthly climate normals are computed for the 30 year period from 1981...
- Climate Normals FTP Server
Dataset files available for download via FTP.
- NCEI Climate Data Online Data Search
Search for the dataset via a text-based interface.
- NCEI Climate Data Online Map Server
Dynamic GIS mapping application to locate stations and data for selected...
- NCEI ArcGIS REST Services DirectoryESRI REST
ArcGIS Server REST API for the dataset.
- KMZ file for datasetKMZ
Direct download link for KMZ file.
- NCEI Dataset DocumentationPDF
Documentation of the dataset including a data description, format...
- Monthly Climate Normals PDF SamplePDF
This sample data file shows how the data are formatted in PDF and...
- Monthly Climate Normals CSV SampleCSV
This sample data file shows how the data are formatted in CSV and...
- Monthly Climate Normals fixed-length ASCII SampleAPPLICATION/X-NS-PROXY-AUTOCONFIG
This sample data file shows how the data are formatted in fixed-length...
- README for Climate NormalsTXT
README describing the 1981-2010 Climate Normals.
- STATUS document for the 1981-2010 Climate NormalsTXT
Status of the 1981-2010 Climate Normals.
- US Climate Normals Dataset Access Page
Information and resources for the US Climate Normals 1981-2010 dataset.
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)
NCEI home page with information, data access and contact information.
- NASA GCMD Keyword Community PageHTML
Overview of the NASA GCMD Keywords.
- NOAA NOAA Environmental Data Management Wiki: MD Keywords
Instructions and examples for ISO keywords.
- NASA GCMD Keyword Community PageHTML
Overview of the NASA GCMD Keywords.
- NASA GCMD Keyword Community PageHTML
Overview of the NASA GCMD Keywords.
- NASA GCMD Keyword Community PageHTML
Overview of the NASA GCMD Keywords.
- NASA GCMD Keyword Community PageHTML
Overview of the NASA GCMD Keywords.
- NASA GCMD Keyword Community PageHTML
Overview of the NASA GCMD Keywords.
- NASA GCMD Keyword Community PageHTML
Overview of the NASA GCMD Keywords.
- NOAA's 1981-2010 U.S. Climate Normals: Monthly Precipitation, Snowfall, and Snow Depth (Science Paper)
Imke Durre, Michael F. Squires, Russell S. Vose, Xungang Yin, Anthony...
- U.S. Climate Normals Product Suite (1981-2010) Landing Page
For more information about the entire suite of Climate Normals products...
Metadata Source
- ISO-19139ISO-19139 Metadata
- FGDCOriginal FGDC Metadata
Harvested from NOAA CSW Harvest Source
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About this Dataset
Resource Type | Dataset | |
Metadata Date | Apr 24, 2017 | |
Metadata Created | Sep 26, 2015 | |
Metadata Modified | Feb 08, 2018 | |
Reference Date(s) | Jul 01, 2011 (publication) | |
Responsible Party | DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI > National Centers for Environmental Information, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce (pointOfContact) | |
Contact Email | ncei.orders@noaa.gov | |
Access Constraints | ["Users must cite this dataset as: Anthony Arguez, Imke Durre, Scott Applequist, Mike Squires, Russell Vose, Xungang Yin, and Rocky Bilotta (2010). NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals (1981-2010). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. DOI:10.7289/V5PN93JP [access date].", "NCEI cannot assume liability for any damages caused by any errors or omissions in the data, nor as a result of the failure of the data to function on a particular system. NCEI makes no warranty, expressed or implied, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty. NCEI can only certify that the data it distributes are an authentic copy of the records that were accepted for inclusion in the NCEI archives."] | |
Bbox East Long | -65.0 | |
Bbox North Lat | 72.0 | |
Bbox South Lat | 15.0 | |
Bbox West Long | 172.0 | |
Coupled Resource | ||
Frequency Of Update | asNeeded | |
Graphic Preview Description | NOAA 1981-2010 U.S. Climate Normals | |
Graphic Preview File | https://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/metadata/images/1981-2010_ClimateNormals.jpg | |
Graphic Preview Type | JPEG | |
Guid | gov.noaa.ncdc:C00822 | |
Harvest Object Id | b36accaa-7959-437b-b5ba-e7d61e72263c | |
Harvest Source Id | 2aed8e29-fc5b-4cde-aa66-fb1118fd705e | |
Harvest Source Title | NOAA CSW Harvest Source | |
Licence | ||
Metadata Language | ||
Metadata Type | geospatial | |
Progress | completed | |
Spatial | {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[172.0, 15.0], [-65.0, 15.0], [-65.0, 72.0], [172.0, 72.0], [172.0, 15.0]]]} | |
Spatial Data Service Type | ||
Spatial Reference System | ||
Spatial Harvester | ||
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