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Precipitation (Global - 3-Month - 5 km)

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.

Approximately 5km (0.05°)

unit: "mm"

dataType: "Float32"

noDataValue: -9999

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Date ( Revision )
2018-10-24T00:00:00
Edition
3.0
Edition date
2018-10-24T00:00:00
Presentation form
Digital map
Status
On going
Keywords
  • Climate
  • Precipitation
  • CHIRPS
  • HiH_Precipitation
  • Tag_HiH
Keywords ( Place )
  • World
Keywords ( Temporal )
  • 3-Monthly
Spatial representation type
Grid
Metadata language
eng
Topic category
  • Climatology, meteorology, atmosphere
  • Geoscientific information
Environment description
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Reference system identifier
GCS_WGS_1984
Number of dimensions
2
Dimension name
Row
Dimension size
2000
Resolution
0.05  Decimal Degree,
Dimension name
Column
Dimension size
7184
Resolution
0.05  Decimal Degree,
Cell geometry
Area
Transformation parameter availability
No
OnLine resource
https://io.apps.fao.org/geoserver/wms/CHIRPS/EWX_G3M_D/v2 ( OGC:WMS )
OnLine resource
Data Source ( WWW:LINK-1.0-http--related )
Hierarchy level
Dataset

gmd:MD_Metadata

File identifier
955cfefc-a6cd-4fac-94be-1ab27a72fcd3 XML
Metadata language
eng
Character set
UTF8
Hierarchy level
Dataset
Hierarchy level name
dataset
Date stamp
2020-05-19T12:46:39
Metadata standard name
ISO 19115:2003/19139
Metadata standard version
1.0
Distributor
FAO - GeoNetwork
 
 

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