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Home — Field: AOML TC Heat Potential

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AOML TC Heat Potential
more information TCHP
X axis: whole world in 1800 0.20° steps, first point at 180.00° W, last point at 179.80° E
Y axis: regular grid with 501 0.20° steps, first point at 50.00° S, last point at 50.00° N

Monthly data available from Jan1994 to Apr2008 ( 172 months)
Variable heat (Tropical Cyclone Heat Potential (KJcm**-2)) in KJcm-2
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
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
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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 TC Heat Potential
Minimum: % valid data
Threshold:
helpCreate a field with lower spatial resolution
Average over blocks of longitude and latitude grid cells

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Compute zonal mean
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If you really want to get it here, AOML TC Heat Potential is available as a netcdf file (size 591.708 MB).
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