OHF Reference Dataset

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1		Ref	Parameter	Resolution	Frequency	Time Span	Coverage Time	Coverage Space	UncertaintyInformation	Error Size	Sensor Souces	Source	Nature Product	Level	Provider
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3	Sensible	DP1	SH	25 km	Daily	1992 - 2011	19 yrs	Global	error bar	30W/m²	Scatteromters and radiometers	ERS1/2; QSCAT; ASCAT-A/B; OceanSat; HY-2; SSM/I F10 - 18, AMSR-E	EO (merged)	L3 and L4
4	Latent	DP2	LH	25 km	Daily	1992 - 2011	19 yrs	Global	none	10W/m²	Scatterometers and radiometers	SCAT; ASCAT-A/B; OceanSat; HY-2; SSM/I F10 - 18, AMSR-E	EO (merged)	L3 and L4
5	Radiative SW	DP3	SW	25 km	Daily	1999 - 2011	19 yrs	Global	error bar	30W/m²	Modis, MSG; SSM/I	Aqua; MSG; ADEOS	EO (merged)	L3 and L4
6	Radiative LW	DP4	LW	25 km	Daily	1999 - 2011	19 yrs	Global	covariance matrix	30W/m²	Modis; MSG; SSM/I	Aqua; MSG; ADEOS		L3 and L4
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8	Input EO data	Ref	Parameter	Resolution	Frequency	Time Span	Coverage Time	Coverage Space	Uncertainty Information	Error Size	Sensor Souces	Source	Nature Product	Level	Provider	Format of input	Homogenization to OHF format and content	Remapping method to OHF 0.25° grid	Additional processing	Usage in OHF
9	Wind stress	IP1	wind speed	25km/ 12.5 km	Orbits	Mar 1992 - Feb 2011	10 yrs	80S-80N		1m/s - 2m/s	Scatterometers	QSCAT	EO	L2a	IFREMER; ESA; SAF OSI; JPL/NASA; KNMI; CNES; SAF Clim.	Netcdf 3 or 4
10	Humidity	IP2	air humidity	25km	Orbits	Mar 1992 - Feb 2011	20 yrs	80S - 80N		1g/kg	Radiometers and ancillaries (SST; Air Temp.)	F10 - F15 SSM/I ;		L2a	IFREMER; ESA; EumetSat/SAF Clim; NOAA/Univ. Colorado	Netcdf 3
11	Sea Surface Temperature	IP3	SST	25km	Daily	Mar 1992 - Feb 2011	20 yrs	IS THIS CORRECT	covariance matrix	0.20°C	AATSR; AVHRR; AMSR	Envisat; Metop; NOAA	EO (merged)	L3 and L4	ESA CCI and NOAA OI.	Netcdf 3 and/or 4
12	Air Temperature	IP4	Air. Temp.	0.35° - 0.70°	6-hourly	Mar 1992 - Feb 2011	20 yrs	80S - 80N		0.20°C	NWP re-analyses (ERA Interim; CFSR)	ECMWF; NCEP	Model	NWP re-analyses (ERA Interim; CFSR)	ECMWF; NCEP	Netcdf 3
13	Pressure	IP5	Pressure	0.35° - 0.70°	6-hourly	Mar 1992 - Feb 2011	20 yrs	80S - 80N			NWP re-analyses (ERA Interim; CFSR	ECMWF; NCEP		NWP re-analyses (ERA Interim; CFSR)	ECMWF; NCEP	Netcdf 3
14	Ocean State	IP6	Ocean State	7km - 25km	Orbits/Daily	Mar 1992 - Feb 2011	20 yrs	80S - 80N		0.50m	ESA CCI / Altimters	ESA CCI (GlobWave); ERS-1/2; TP; Envisat; Jason-1/2	EO (merged)	L2 and L3	ESA; IFREMER	Netcdf 3
15	Ocean Colour	IP7	Chlorophyll	25km	Daily	Mar 1992 - Feb 2011	20 yrs	80S - 80N			ESA OC CCI	ESA OC CCI		L3 and L4	ESA; PML	Netcdf 4				The Chlo will be used to see how the SW flux will penetrate the ocean in bubble analysis
16	Surface Current	IP8	Surface Current	0km - 50km	Hourly/ Daily	Mar 1992 - Feb 2011	20 yrs	in-situ sites / Global		1m	Buoys and/or ocean n numerical models	NDBC; TAO; PIRATA; RAMA; OceanSites; Mercator; ROMS; MARS	In-situ	In-situ / L4	NOAA; PMEL; IRD; IFREMER; Mercator	Netcdf 3 and/or binary			Correction to quantify OHC
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19	Input in situ data	Ref	Parameter	Resolution	Frequency	Time Span	Coverage Time	Coverage Space	Uncertainty Information	Error Size	Sensor Souces	Source	Nature Product	Level	Provider	Format of input
20	NDBC	IN1	Wind; Hum; Air Temp.,SST, Pressure wave		10mn / 1 hour	Jan 1992 - Dec 2014	22 yrs	20°N – 67°N
21	CORIOLIS					1999 - Present						IFREMER
22	Campaigns					1999 - 2011						SeaFlux
23	SAMOS					1999 - 2014						COAPS
24	TAO/PIRATA/RAMA	IN2	Wind; Hum; Air Temp.,SST, pressurecurrent		10mn / 1 hour	Jan 1992 - Dec 2014	22 yrs	20°S – 22°N
25	MFUK	IN3	Wind; Hum; Air Temp.,SST, Pressure, wave		1 hour	Jan 1999 - Dec 2014	15yrs	32°N – 65°N
26	NOCS	IN4	Wind; Hum; Air Temp.,SST,		daily	1992-2010	18 yrs	Global				ICOADS 2
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28	Input model data	Ref	Parameter	Resolution	Frequency	Time Span	Coverage Time	Coverage Space	Uncertainty Information	Error Size	Sensor Souces	Source	Nature Product	Level	Provider	Format of input	Homogenization to OHF format and content	Remapping method to OHF 0.25° grid
29	NOCS2	FP6	Wind; Hum; SST; Air Temp; LHF; SHF	100km	Daily	Jan 1992 - Dec 2010	19 yrs	80S - 80N	L4	SOC	Netcdf3
30	ERA Interim	FP7	Wind; Hum; Air Temp.; LHF; SHF	0.70°	6-hourly	Jan 1992 - Dec 2011	20 yrs	90S - 90N	Reanalyses	ECMWF	Grib						data reformatted
31	CFSR	FP8	Wind; Hum; Air Temp.; LHF; SHF	0.38°	6-hourly	Jan 1992 - Dec 2011	20 yrs	90S - 90N	Reanalyses	NCEP	Grib						data reformatted
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35	IFREMER data set	FP1	Wind; Hum; SST; Air Temp; LHF; SHF	0.25°x0.25°	Daily	Oct 1999 - Nov 2009	10 yrs	80S - 80N						L3 and L4	IFREMER	Netcdf4	yes	B-spline (order 3) interpolation with linear Pi coefficiant	Version 4 calculated for OHF project.
36	HOAPS data set	FP2	Wind; Hum; SST; Air Temp; LHF; SHF; LW; SW; RR	0.5°x0.5°	6-hourly Swaths	Jan 1987 - Dec 2008	20 yrs	79.75S - 79.75N						L4	DWD	Netcdf3	yes	B-spline (order 3) interpolation with linear Pi coefficiant	Dailiy-averaged estimates calculated for OHF project
37	SeaFlux data set	FP3	Wind; Hum; Air Temp.; LHF; SHF	0.25°x0.25°	3 hourly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2007	15 yrs	80S - 80N						L4	WHOI	Binary	yes	B-spline (order 3) interpolation with linear Pi coefficiant
38	OAFlux	FP4	Wind; Hum; Air Temp; LHF; SHF	1°x1°	Daily	Jan 1985 - Dec 2014	30 yrs	80S - 80N						L4	WHOI	Netcdf3	yes	B-spline (order 3) interpolation with linear Pi coefficiant
39	J-OFURO data set	FP5	Wind; Hum; SST; Air Temp; LHF; SHF; LW; SW;	1°x1°	Daily	Jan 1988 - Dec 2007 or Jan 1999 - Dec 2008 (depending on the parameter	20 yrs	80S - 60N and 89.5S - 89.5N						L4	Univ. Tokai	Netcdf3	yes	B-spline (order 3) interpolation with linear Pi coefficiant
40	NOCS2	FP6	Wind; Hum; SST; Air Temp; LHF; SHF	1°x1°	Daily	Jan 1992 - Dec 2010	19 yrs	80S - 80N						L4	SOC	Netcdf3	not yet
41	ERA Interim	FP7	Wind; Hum; Air Temp.; LHF; SHF	0.75°x0.75	6-hourly 12-hourly depending on the parameter	Jan 1992 - Dec 2011	20 yrs	90S - 90N						Reanalyses	ECMWF	Grib	yes	B-spline (order 3) interpolation with linear Pi coefficiant
42	CFSR	FP8	Wind; Hum; Air Temp.; LHF; SHF	0.38°x0.38	6-hourly	Jan 1992 - Dec 2011	20 yrs	90S - 90N						Reanalyses	NCEP	Grib	not yet	B-spline (order 3) interpolation with linear Pi coefficiant
43	MERRA	FP9	SHF,LHF	0.5°x0.6°	Daily	Oct 1999 - Dec 2009	10 yrs	90S - 90N						Reanalyses	MERRA	Netcdf3	not yet	B-spline (order 3) interpolation with linear Pi coefficiant
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