Global Mean Monthly Temperature (°C) for Historical period 1961-1990 (CRU TS 2.0)

Feb 8, 2011
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The CRU temperature data were unmodified from the source. This particular map is an average for all months for the years 1961-1990.

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Climatic Research Unit, School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia. Website: http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk .
Content date:
1961-1990
Citation:
Mitchell, T.D., Carter, T.R., Jones, P.D., Hulme, M., New, M., 2003: A comprehensive set of high-resolution grids of monthly climate for Europe and the globe: the observed record (1901-2000) and 16 scenarios (2001-2100). Journal of Climate: submitted.
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0.5 degree
Contact Organization:
Climatic Research Unit, School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich, NR4 7TJ, UK.
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The creator of this data set (Dr. T. D. Mitchell) retains full ownership rights over it. The data set may be freely used for non-commerical scientific and educational purposes, provided it is described as CRU TS 2.0 and attributed to: Mitchell, T.D., Carter, T.R., Jones, P.D., Hulme,M., New, M., 2003: A comprehensive set of high-resolution grids of monthly climate for Europe and the globe: the observed record (1901-2000) and 16 scenarios (2001-2100). Journal of Climate: submitted
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