West Africa Mean Annual Precipitation (GPCC dataset)

Description

Mean Annual Precipitation [mm/year] across West Africa using the Global Precipitation Climatology Centre (GPCC) dataset.

Contact

Email: guido.ceccherini (at) ec.europa.eu

Contributors

European Commission, Joint Research Centre

https://ec.europa.eu/info/departments/joint-research-centre

How to cite

European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2015): West Africa Mean Annual Precipitation (GPCC dataset). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/96c27ea8-d6b6-41c0-95dd-f3851e1a1f1c

Data access

WA_MAP_1km_GPCC

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Mean Annual Precipitation [mm/year] across West Africa using the Global Precipitation Climatology Centre (GPCC) dataset.

Spatial coverage

GML

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GML

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WKT

POLYGON ((-33.45 29.04, 17.56 29.04, 17.56 -17.06, -33.45 -17.06, -33.45 29.04))

Lineage information

See https://aquaknow.jrc.ec.europa.eu/document/high-resolution-precipitation-datasets-south-america-and-west-africa-based-satellite-derived-rainfal for details

Additional information

Published by: European Commission, Joint Research Centre
Created date: 2020-09-02
Modified date: 2020-09-02
Issued date: 2015-06-05
Landing page: http://water.jrc.ec.europa.eu/
Language(s): English
Data theme(s): Environment, Science and technology
Update frequency: unknown
Identifier: http://data.europa.eu/89h/96c27ea8-d6b6-41c0-95dd-f3851e1a1f1c
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