I. Atmospheric Climatology
ATMOSPHERIC OBSERVATIONS | DATA LINKS |
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Zonal winds in m/s |
Annual-mean zonal wind U DJF zonal wind U JJA zonal wind U |
Meridional overturning circulation | Annual overturning streamfunction in 1e9 kg/secdef//name//Psi_m/def//fullname/name/cvntos/def/DATA/-10/10/RANGE/Y/-90/90/RANGEEDGES/P/1000/0/RANGEEDGES/DATA/160/140/120/100/80/60/40/20/0/-20/-40/-60/-80/-100/-120/-140/-160/-180/-200/VALUES/prcp_anomaly_max500_colors2/figviewer.html?my.help=more+options&map.P.units=mb&map.P.plotlast=0&map.url=Y+P+fig-+colors+%7C+contours+-fig&map.domain=+%7B+/Psi_m+-200+200+plotrange+Y+-90+90+plotrange+P+1000+0+plotrange+%7D&map.domainparam=+/plotaxislength+700+psdef+/plotborder+72+psdef+/XOVY+null+psdef&map.zoom=Zoom&map.P.plotfirst=1000&map.Y.plotfirst=90S&map.Y.units=degree_north&map.Y.plotlast=90N&map.Psi_m.plotfirst=-200&map.Psi_m.units=1e9+Kg/sec&map.Psi_m.plotlast=200&map.newurl.grid0=Y&map.newurl.grid1=P&map.newurl.plot=colors+%7C+contours&map.plotaxislength=700&map.plotborder=72&map.fnt=Helvetica&map.fntsze=12&map.XOVY=auto&map.color_smoothing=auto) |
Zonal-mean temperature (C) |
Annual-mean zonal-mean temperature, T (C) DJF zonal-mean temperature, T (C) JJA zonal-mean temperature, T (C) |
Zonal-mean potential temperature (K) |
Annual zonal-mean potential temperature (K)def//fullname[//OORT//Mean//theta]def[X]average[T]average/DATA/540/520/500/480/460/440/420/400/380/360/340/320/300/280/260/VALUES/figviewer.html?my.help=more+options&map.P.units=mb&map.P.plotlast=50.&map.url=a-++precip_colors+-a-++-a+Y+P+fig:+colors+contours+:fig&map.domain=+%7B+/theta+240+500+plotrange+/theta+240+500+plotrange+%7D&map.domainparam=+/plotaxislength+432+psdef+/plotborder+72+psdef+/XOVY+null+psdef&map.zoom=Zoom&map.P.plotfirst=1000.&map.Y.plotfirst=90S&map.Y.units=degree_north&map.Y.plotlast=90N&map.theta.plotfirst=240&map.theta.units=Kelvin_scale&map.theta.plotlast=500&map.plotaxislength=432&map.plotborder=72&map.fnt=Helvetica&map.fntsze=16&map.XOVY=auto&map.color_smoothing=auto) DJF zonal-mean potential temperature (K)unitconvert/dup/1000./P/div/ln/2./7./div/mul/eexp/mul//name//theta/def//long_name/(Potential%20Temperature)def//fullname[//OORT//Mean//theta]def/[X+]average/[T+]average/figviewer.html?my.help=more+options&map.P.units=mb&map.P.plotlast=50.&map.url=Y+P+fig-+contours+-fig&map.domain=+%7B+/theta+250+500+plotrange+Y+-91.25+91.25+plotrange+%7D&map.domainparam=+/plotaxislength+432+psdef+/plotborder+72+psdef+/XOVY+null+psdef&map.zoom=Zoom&map.P.plotfirst=1000.&map.Y.plotfirst=91.25S&map.Y.units=degree_north&map.Y.plotlast=91.25N&map.theta.plotfirst=250&map.theta.units=Kelvin_scale&map.theta.plotlast=500&map.newurl.grid0=Y&map.newurl.grid1=P&map.newurl.plot=contours&map.plotaxislength=432&map.plotborder=72&map.fnt=Helvetica&map.fntsze=16&map.XOVY=auto&map.color_smoothing=1) JJA zonal-mean potential temperature (K)unitconvert/dup/1000./P/div/ln/2./7./div/mul/eexp/mul//name//theta/def//long_name/(Potential%20Temperature)def//fullname[//OORT//Mean//theta]def[X]average[T]average/figviewer.html?my.help=more+options&map.P.units=mb&map.P.plotlast=50.&map.url=Y+P+fig-+contours+-fig&map.domain=+%7B+/theta+250+500+plotrange+Y+-91.25+91.25+plotrange+%7D&map.domainparam=+/plotaxislength+432+psdef+/plotborder+72+psdef+/XOVY+null+psdef&map.zoom=Zoom&map.P.plotfirst=1000.&map.Y.plotfirst=91.25S&map.Y.units=degree_north&map.Y.plotlast=91.25N&map.theta.plotfirst=250&map.theta.units=Kelvin_scale&map.theta.plotlast=500&map.newurl.grid0=Y&map.newurl.grid1=P&map.newurl.plot=contours&map.plotaxislength=432&map.plotborder=72&map.fnt=Helvetica&map.fntsze=16&map.XOVY=auto&map.color_smoothing=1) Annual-mean, zonal-average Moist potential temperature Temperature profiles averaged over in the tropical belt - 30N to 30S Dry potential temperature Moist potential temperature |
Zonal-mean geopotential anomaly (m) |
Zonal-mean geopotential anomaly (m) DJF zonal-mean geopotential anomaly (m) JJA zonal-mean geopotential anomaly (m)RANGE/[X+]average/[T+]average/figviewer.html?my.help=more+options&map.P.units=mb&map.P.plotlast=50.&map.url=Y+P+fig-+contours+-fig&map.domain=+{+P+1000.+50.+plotrange+}&map.domainparam=+/plotaxislength+432+psdef+/plotborder+72+psdef+/XOVY+null+psdef&map.zoom=Zoom&map.P.plotfirst=1000.&map.Y.plotfirst=91.25S&map.Y.units=degree_north&map.Y.plotlast=91.25N&map.zdel.plotfirst=&map.zdel.units=unitless&map.zdel.plotlast=&map.newurl.grid0=Y&map.newurl.grid1=P&map.newurl.plot=contours&map.plotaxislength=432&map.plotborder=72&map.fnt=Times-Roman&map.fntsze=16&map.XOVY=auto&map.color_smoothing=1) |
Zonal-mean specific humidity (g/kg) |
Annual-mean zonal-mean specific humidity (g/kg) Saturated specific humidity for annual-mean conditions: q* (g/kg) DJF zonal-mean specific humidity (g/kg) JJA zonal-mean specific humidity (g/kg)RANGE/[X+]average/[T+]average/figviewer.html?my.help=more+options&map.P.units=mb&map.P.plotlast=50.&map.url=Y+P+fig-+contours+-fig&map.domain=+%7B+Y+-91.25+91.25+plotrange+%7D&map.domainparam=+/plotaxislength+432+psdef+/plotborder+72+psdef+/XOVY+null+psdef&map.zoom=Zoom&map.P.plotfirst=1000.&map.Y.plotfirst=91.25S&map.Y.units=degree_north&map.Y.plotlast=91.25N&map.qhum.plotfirst=&map.qhum.units=g/kg&map.qhum.plotlast=&map.newurl.grid0=Y&map.newurl.grid1=P&map.newurl.plot=contours&map.plotaxislength=432&map.plotborder=72&map.fnt=Helvetica&map.fntsze=16&map.XOVY=auto&map.color_smoothing=1) |
Zonal-mean relative humidity (%) |
Annual-mean zonal-mean relative humidity (%) DJF zonal-mean relative humidity (%) JJA zonal-mean relative humidity (%) |
Surface air temperature |
January surface air temperature July surface air temperature January - July surface air temperature |
Maps of Outgoing longwave radiation (in W/m**2) |
Annual-mean OLR (in W/m**2) Annual-mean, zonal average OLW DJF OLR (in W/m**2) JJA OLR (in W/m**2) |
Global average atmospheric quantities |
Temperature and potential temperature Temperature Potential temperature Specific humidity Wind |
Cloud pictures |
Cumulus clouds Cumulonimbus cloud Supercell |
Surface pressure |
Annual-mean Surface Pressure Zonal average surface pressure Zonal average zonal surface wind Zonal average meridional surface wind |
Albedo | Albedo of the Earth’s surface |
II. Ocean Climatology
OCEANIC OBSERVATIONS | DATA LINKS |
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Bathymetry | Bathymetry |
Annual mean Sea Surface Temperature (SST) |
Annual-mean SST DJF SST JJA SST SST evolving over the year Instantaneous map of SST as observed by satellite |
Annual mean Sea Surface Salinity (SSS) | Annual mean surface salinity distribution (in psu) |
Sea Surface topography | Ten-year mean height of the sea surface relative to the geoid (in cms) |
Annual average zonal-mean potential temperature |
Cross-section of zonal-average temperature over top km Cross-section of zonal-average temperature over whole water column Zonal average Temperature across Atlantic (0 to 60W) |
Annual average zonal-mean Salinity |
Cross-section of zonal-average salinity over top km (in psu) Cross-section of zonal-average salinity over whole water column Zonal average Salinity across Atlantic (0 to 60W) |
Annual average zonal-mean potential density (referenced to the surface) |
Cross-section of zonal-average potential density over top km Zonal-average potential density over whole water column Depth of the sigma = 26.5 surface (annual mean) Annual-mean Potential density at 100m depth |
Mean ocean stratification |
N/f_ref at a depth of 200m f x N**2 (normalized) on 26.5 surface in the Pacific f x N**2 (normalized) on 27.5 surface in the Pacific f x N**2 (normalized) on 26.5 surface in the Atlantic f x N**2 (normalized) on 27.4 surface in the Atlantic |
Air-sea heat flux |
Solar + longwave (positive is out of the ocean, negative in to the ocean) Latent heat flux Sensible heat flux Net air-sea heat flux Solar Longwave |
Annual Mean Precipitation, Evaporation Rate (m/yr) |
Evaporation Annual Mean Precipitation Rate |
Wind Stress, curl and Ekman pumping |
Annual mean surface stress (0.1 N/m2) Annual mean Ekman pumping (in meters/year)unitconvert/Y/sind/div/curl/Y/-4./4./maskrange/0/mul/add/1/1000./div/2/7.2700001E-05/mul/div/60/60/mul/24/mul/365/mul/mul/mul/prcp_anomaly_max500_colors2/DATA/-100/100/RANGE/figviewer.html?my.help=more+options&map.Y.units=degree_north&map.Y.plotlast=90N&map.url=a-++prcp_anomaly_max500_colors2+-a-++-a+X+Y+fig:+colors+contours+land+:fig&map.domain=+%7B+/asum+-200+200+plotrange+/asum+-200+200+plotrange+X+91.25+521.25+plotrange+Y+-90+90+plotrange+%7D&map.domainparam=+/plotaxislength+700+psdef+/plotborder+72+psdef+/XOVY+null+psdef&map.zoom=Zoom&map.Y.plotfirst=90S&map.X.plotfirst=91.25&map.X.units=degree_east&map.X.modulus=360&map.X.plotlast=521.25&map.asum.plotfirst=-200&map.asum.units=kilogram+meter-2+second-2&map.asum.plotlast=200&map.plotaxislength=700&map.plotborder=72&map.fnt=Helvetica&map.fntsze=16&map.XOVY=auto&map.color_smoothing=1) |
Sverdrup transport | Sverdrup transport in the Pacific |
Hydrography |
Gulf Stream 30S: Atlantic 30W: Atlantic |
Mixed layer depth |
Mixed layer depth in JFM (m) Mixed layer depth in JJA (m) |
Oxygen distribution in ml/l |
Zonal average across the AtlanticRANGE[X]average[Y/Z]REORDER/CopyStream/grayscale/figviewer.html?my.help=more+options&map.Z.units=m&map.Z.plotlast=0&map.url=Y+Z+fig-+colors+|+contours+-fig&map.domain=+{+/O2SAT+30.24408+105.1702+plotrange+Z+1000+0+plotrange+}&map.domainparam=+/plotaxislength+432+psdef+/plotborder+72+psdef+/XOVY+null+psdef&map.zoom=Zoom&map.Z.plotfirst=1000&map.Y.plotfirst=90S&map.Y.units=degree_north&map.Y.plotlast=90N&map.O2SAT.plotfirst=30.24408&map.O2SAT.units=ml/l&map.O2SAT.plotlast=105.1702&map.newurl.grid0=Y&map.newurl.grid1=Z&map.newurl.plot=colors+|+contours&map.plotaxislength=432&map.plotborder=72&map.fnt=Times-Roman&map.fntsze=16&map.XOVY=auto&map.color_smoothing=1) Zonal average across the PacificRANGE[X]average[Y/Z]REORDER/CopyStream/grayscale/figviewer.html?my.help=more+options&map.Z.units=m&map.Z.plotlast=0&map.url=Y+Z+fig-+colors+|+contours+-fig&map.domain=+{+/O2SAT+2.191181+112.0475+plotrange+Z+1000+0+plotrange+}&map.domainparam=+/plotaxislength+432+psdef+/plotborder+72+psdef+/XOVY+null+psdef&map.zoom=Zoom&map.Z.plotfirst=1000&map.Y.plotfirst=90S&map.Y.units=degree_north&map.Y.plotlast=90N&map.O2SAT.plotfirst=2.191181&map.O2SAT.units=ml/l&map.O2SAT.plotlast=112.0475&map.newurl.grid0=Y&map.newurl.grid1=Z&map.newurl.plot=colors+|+contours&map.plotaxislength=432&map.plotborder=72&map.fnt=Times-Roman&map.fntsze=16&map.XOVY=auto&map.color_smoothing=1) |