Historical Precipitation Group

Climate Hazards Group InfraRed Precipitation with Station data (CHIRPS) is a 30+ year quasi-global rainfall dataset. CHIRPS incorporates 0.05° resolution satellite imagery with in-situ station data to create gridded rainfall time series for trend analysis and seasonal drought monitoring.

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Author UCSB/CHG
Maintainer Pete Peterson
Maintainer email pete@geog.ucsb.edu
Last Updated March 29, 2024, 16:00 (UTC)
Created October 22, 2021, 16:31 (UTC)