Field

CPC daily precipitation
CPC unified (gauge-based) precipitation
X axis: whole world in 720 0.50° steps, first point at 0.25° E, last point at 359.75° E
Y axis: regular grid with 360 0.50° steps, first point at 89.75° S, last point at 89.75° N

1-daily data available from 01Jan1979 to 31Dec2021 ( 15738 times)
Variable prcp (precipitation) in mm/dy
Full metadata.

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Mask:	no mask mask17.txt ALA AMZ Antarctica Arctic CAM CAR CAS CEU CGI CNA EAF EAS ENA EQPacific MED NAS NAU NEB NEU NIndian NTPacific SAF SAH SAS SAU SEA SSA STPacific TIB WAF WAS WIndian WNA WSA   add a mask to the list
Latitude:	°N - °N
Longitude:	°E - °E
Boundaries:	halfway grid points interpolated
Make:	average max min set of grid points subset of the field
Demand at least:	% valid points in this region
Units:	convert to mm/day leave in mm/dy

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New time scale:	annual (Jul-Jun) annual (Jan-Dec) biannual seasonal monthly 10-daily 5-daily
New variable:	mean sd sum sum above sum below number min time of min max time of max first time last time of precipitation
Threshold:	no cut less than greater than mm/dy percentile normal 1971-2000
Minimum:	% valid data
First apply:	-day running mean
Missing data:	ignore, climatology, trend, persistence.

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Average over blocks of longitude and latitude grid cells

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If you really want to get it here, CPC daily precipitation is available as a netcdf file (size 4100.71 MB).