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TOMS ozone
more information NIMBUS-7/METEOR-3/EP/OMI TOMS ozone
X axis: whole world in 288 1.25° steps, first point at 179.38° W, last point at 179.38° E
Y axis: regular grid with 180 1.00° steps, first point at 89.50° S, last point at 89.50° N

Monthly data available from Jan1979 to Dec2008 ( 360 months)
Variable ozone (monthly mean of daily column ozone concentration) in Dobson
Full metadata.

Get grid points, average area or generate subset
Mask:   add a mask to the list help
Latitude: °N - °N help
Longitude: °E - °E
Year range: -
Boundaries:
Make: average max min set of grid points subset of the field help
Demand at least: % valid points in this region help
helpApply monthly high/low-pass filter
filter
cut-off value months
requiring at least % valid data
helpApply year-on-year high/low-pass filter
filter
cut-off value years
requiring at least % valid data
helpCreate a field with lower time resolution
First fill missing data: ignore, climatology, trend, persistence.
Then apply: -month running mean with direction
Then apply new time scale:
New variable: of ozone
Minimum: % valid data
Threshold:
helpCreate a field with lower spatial resolution
Average over blocks of longitude and latitude grid cells
getfieldtype: please ask the administrator to add "ozone" to the lists in getfieldtype

Construct a statistical forecast model from this field

Compute anomalies
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Compute zonal mean
Please consider downloading this field from the authoritative site.
If you really want to get it here, TOMS ozone is available as GrADS .ctl and gzipped .dat files (size 71.1914 MB)
Alternatively, you can generate a netCDF file of the same size.
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