created 12/2013 from data provided by JRA

Dimensions:

lat: 180
lon: 360
time: 2040

Coordinates: (3)

lat

(lat)

float32

89.5 88.5 87.5 ... -88.5 -89.5

units :: degrees_north
long_name :: Latitude
actual_range :: [ 89.5 -89.5]
axis :: Y
standard_name :: latitude

array([ 89.5,  88.5,  87.5,  86.5,  85.5,  84.5,  83.5,  82.5,  81.5,  80.5,
        79.5,  78.5,  77.5,  76.5,  75.5,  74.5,  73.5,  72.5,  71.5,  70.5,
        69.5,  68.5,  67.5,  66.5,  65.5,  64.5,  63.5,  62.5,  61.5,  60.5,
        59.5,  58.5,  57.5,  56.5,  55.5,  54.5,  53.5,  52.5,  51.5,  50.5,
        49.5,  48.5,  47.5,  46.5,  45.5,  44.5,  43.5,  42.5,  41.5,  40.5,
        39.5,  38.5,  37.5,  36.5,  35.5,  34.5,  33.5,  32.5,  31.5,  30.5,
        29.5,  28.5,  27.5,  26.5,  25.5,  24.5,  23.5,  22.5,  21.5,  20.5,
        19.5,  18.5,  17.5,  16.5,  15.5,  14.5,  13.5,  12.5,  11.5,  10.5,
         9.5,   8.5,   7.5,   6.5,   5.5,   4.5,   3.5,   2.5,   1.5,   0.5,
        -0.5,  -1.5,  -2.5,  -3.5,  -4.5,  -5.5,  -6.5,  -7.5,  -8.5,  -9.5,
       -10.5, -11.5, -12.5, -13.5, -14.5, -15.5, -16.5, -17.5, -18.5, -19.5,
       -20.5, -21.5, -22.5, -23.5, -24.5, -25.5, -26.5, -27.5, -28.5, -29.5,
       -30.5, -31.5, -32.5, -33.5, -34.5, -35.5, -36.5, -37.5, -38.5, -39.5,
       -40.5, -41.5, -42.5, -43.5, -44.5, -45.5, -46.5, -47.5, -48.5, -49.5,
       -50.5, -51.5, -52.5, -53.5, -54.5, -55.5, -56.5, -57.5, -58.5, -59.5,
       -60.5, -61.5, -62.5, -63.5, -64.5, -65.5, -66.5, -67.5, -68.5, -69.5,
       -70.5, -71.5, -72.5, -73.5, -74.5, -75.5, -76.5, -77.5, -78.5, -79.5,
       -80.5, -81.5, -82.5, -83.5, -84.5, -85.5, -86.5, -87.5, -88.5, -89.5],
      dtype=float32)

lon
(lon)
float32
0.5 1.5 2.5 ... 357.5 358.5 359.5
units :
degrees_east
long_name :
Longitude
actual_range :
[ 0.5 359.5]
axis :
X
standard_name :
longitude
```
array([  0.5,   1.5,   2.5, ..., 357.5, 358.5, 359.5], dtype=float32)
```

time

(time)

datetime64[ns]

1850-01-01 ... 2019-12-01

long_name :: Time
delta_t :: 0000-01-00 00:00:00
avg_period :: 0000-01-00 00:00:00
prev_avg_period :: 0000-00-01 00:00:00
standard_name :: time
axis :: T
coordinate_defines :: start
actual_range :: [-14975. 47085.]

array(['1850-01-01T00:00:00.000000000', '1850-02-01T00:00:00.000000000',
       '1850-03-01T00:00:00.000000000', ..., '2019-10-01T00:00:00.000000000',
       '2019-11-01T00:00:00.000000000', '2019-12-01T00:00:00.000000000'],
      dtype='datetime64[ns]')

Data variables: (1)

sst
(time, lat, lon)
float32
...
long_name :
Monthly Means of Global Sea Surface Temperature
valid_range :
[-5. 40.]
units :
degC
var_desc :
Sea Surface Temperature
dataset :
COBE-SST2 Sea Surface Temperature
statistic :
Mean
parent_stat :
Individual obs
level_desc :
Surface
actual_range :
[-3.0000002 34.392 ]
```
[132192000 values with dtype=float32]
```

Attributes: (9)

title :: created 12/2013 from data provided by JRA
history :: Created 12/2012 from data obtained from JRA by ESRL/PSD
platform :: Analyses
citation :: Hirahara, S., Ishii, M., and Y. Fukuda,2014: Centennial-scale sea surface temperature analysis and its uncertainty. J of Climate, 27, 57-75. http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/pdf/10.1175/JCLI-D-12-00837.1
institution :: NOAA ESRL/PSD
Conventions :: CF-1.2
dataset_title :: COBE-SST2 Sea Surface Temperature and Ice
original_source :: https://climate.mri-jma.go.jp/pub/ocean/cobe-sst2/
References :: http://www.psl.noaa.gov/data/gridded/cobe2.html

title	created 12/2013 from data provided by JRA
location	/shared/obs/gridded/COBE-SST2
tags	gridded,obs,ocn
catalog_dir	https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kpegion/COLA-DATASETS-CATALOG/gh-pages/intake-catalogs/cobe-sst2.yaml
last updated	2020-05-30

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