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CPC daily precipitation
more information CPC Unified Gauge-Based Analysis of Daily Precipitation over CONUS at PSD
X axis: regular grid with 300 0.25° steps, first point at 129.88° W, last point at 55.12° W
Y axis: regular grid with 120 0.25° steps, first point at 20.12° N, last point at 49.88° N

1-daily data available from 01Jan1948 to 22Nov2024 ( 28143 times)
Variable precip (Daily Accumulated Precipitation) in mm
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 daily high/low-pass filter
filter
cut-off value days
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: -day running mean with direction
Then apply new time scale:
New variable: of precipitation
Minimum: % valid data
Threshold:
helpCreate a field with lower spatial resolution
Average over blocks of longitude and latitude grid cells

Area with extremes
Compute area with annual -day average minimum or maximum extreme beyond 1 in 10 yr return values.

Compute annual cycle
Please consider downloading this field from the authoritative site.
If you really want to get it here, CPC daily precipitation is available as a netcdf file (size 650.736 MB).
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