DatasetsAreal CoverageGrid SizeTime StepTime CoverageLevels
GISS surface temperature analysis Global1.0°x1.0° Monthly1880-presentNone
Livneh daily CONUS near-surface gridded meteorological and derived hydrometeorological data. CONUS0.06°x0.06° Daily, Monthly1915-2011None
NCEP/NCAR Reanalysis Global2.5°x2.5°, T42 Gaussian, T62 spectral 4X Daily, Daily, Monthly1948-present17 pressure levels, 28 spectral
NCEP/NCAR Reanalysis Products Derived at NOAA/PSL Global2.5°x2.5°, T62 Gaussian Daily, Monthly1948-present17 pressure levels, 28 spectral
NCEP/DOE Reanalysis II Global2.5°x2.5° 4X Daily, Daily, Monthly1979-Dec 201217 Pressure levels
NOAA's Outgoing Longwave Radiation–Daily Climate Data Record (OLR–Daily CDR) Global1.0°x1.0° Daily1979-near presentNone
NOAA Highly Reflective Clouds Tropics1.0°x1.0° Daily, Monthly1971-1988None
NOAA's Precipitation Reconstruction over Land (PREC/L) Global2.5°x2.5° Monthly1948-presentNone
NOAA-CIRES 20th Century Reanalysis (V2) Global2.5°x2.5° 4X Daily1871-201224 pressure levels
NOAA-CIRES 20th Century Reanalysis (V2c) Global2.5°x2.5° 4X Daily1851-201424 pressure levels
NOAA-CIRES-DOE 20th Century Reanalysis V3new! Global1.0°x1.0° 8X Daily1836-201524 pressure levels
Uninterpolated OLR Global2.5°x2.5° Daily1991-presentNone