Current Available Datasets
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DATASET
VERSION
LON RANGE
LAT RANGE
TIME RANGE
Research Satellites
TRMM (V6)
TRMM PR 3A25 Rainfall
V6
0 - 360
-40 - 40
199712 - 200904
TRMM TMI 3A12 Rainfall
V6
0 - 360
-40 - 40
199712 - 200904
TRMM TMI 3A11 Rainfall
V6
0 - 360
-40 - 40
199712 - 200907
TRMM PR/TMI Combined 3B31 Rainfall
V6
0 - 360
-40 - 40
199712 - 200904
TRMM Combined 3B42 Rainfall
V6
0 - 360
-50 - 50
199801 - 200801
TRMM Combined 3B43 Rainfall
V6
0 - 360
-50 - 50
199801 - 200805
Merged Satellite/ Gauge
Long-Term
GPCP Merged Satellite/Gauge Rainfall
V2
0 - 360
-90 - 90
197901 - 200712
GPCP Merged Satellite Rainfall
V2
0 - 360
-90 - 90
197901 - 200712
NCEP Blended CAMS + OPI Rainfall
V0208
0 - 360
-90 - 90
197901 - 200802
CMAP Merged Rainfall (Observations only)
V0802
0 - 360
-90 - 90
197901 - 200711
CMAP Merged Rainfall (Observations + NWP)
V0802
0 - 360
-90 - 90
197901 - 200711
Operational Satellites
Passive Microwave
SSM/I Emission Rainfall (GPCP)
V2
0 - 360
-90 - 90
198707 - 200712
SSM/I Scattering Rainfall (GPCP)
V2
0 - 360
-90 - 90
198707 - 200712
SSM/I Composite Rainfall (GPCP)
V2
0 - 360
-90 - 90
198707 - 200712
MSU Rainfall (Spencer)
V0
0 - 360
-60 - 60
197901 - 199707
IR/Other
GPI Rainfall (GPCP)
V2
0 - 360
-40 - 40
198601 - 200712
Adjusted GPI Rainfall (GPCP)
V2
0 - 360
-40 - 40
198601 - 200712
OPI Rainfall (GPCP)
V2
0 - 360
-90 - 90
197901 - 198712
OPI Rainfall (NCEP)
V0208
0 - 360
-90 - 90
197901 - 200802
TOVS Rainfall (GPCP)
V2
0 - 360
-90 - 90
198707 - 200712
Ground-Based
Rain Gauge
GHCN+CAMS Gauge Rainfall (GPCP)
V2
0 - 360
-90 - 90
197901 - 198512
GPCC Gauge Rainfall (GPCP)
V2
0 - 360
-90 - 90
198601 - 200712
CAMS Gauge Rainfall (NCEP)
V0208
0 - 360
-90 - 90
197901 - 200802
50-Year Precipitation Reconstruction (NCEP)
V1
0 - 360
-90 - 90
194801 - 200802