gov.noaa.ncdc.C00756 | Climate Data Guide

Dataset Name

NOAA Climate Data Record (CDR) of Northern Hemisphere (NH) Snow Cover Extent (SCE), Version 1

Metadata Identifier

gov.noaa.ncdc.C00756

Start Date

1966-10-04

End Date

2021-09-29

Calculated End Date

2021-09-29

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Snow Cover Extent (Northern Hemisphere) Climate Data Record, by Rutgers

Years of record

1966-10 to 2021-09

The Snow Cover Extent Climate Data Record extends from the late 1960s to present. Historical analyses based on visual inspection have been digitized and combined with modern multi-spectral remote sensing to produce a seamless record on a hemispheric scale. The data are available at weekly and monthly resolutions in a variety of formats. The spatial resolution varies with…
Main variables and Earth System components
Cryosphere Snow Cover Land
Formats

netCDF, ascii

Timestep

Monthly, Weekly

Domain

North America

Collections

Climate Data Record, Diagnostic Data Sets, NCAR-DOE-CESM, landdiagnostics
Experts contributing reviews

Estilow, Thomas W., Robinson, David

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