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DIAG Set 3 - Line plots of DJF, JJA and ANN zonal means


Willmott & Matsuura 1950-99 DJF JJA ANN
TREFHT * 2-meter air temperature (land) plot plot plot

Legates & Willmott 1920-80 DJF JJA ANN
PRECT * Precipitation rate plot plot plot
TREFHT * 2-meter air temperature plot plot plot

NCEP Reanalysis 1979-98 DJF JJA ANN
FLUT * TOA upward longwave flux plot plot plot
FSNTOA * TOA net shortwave flux plot plot plot
FSNTOAC * TOA clearsky net shortwave flux plot plot plot
LWCF * TOA songwave cloud forcing plot plot plot
PREH2O * Total precipitable water plot plot plot
PSL * Sea level pressure plot plot plot
SWCF * TOA shortwave cloud forcing plot plot plot
TS * Surface temperature plot plot plot

ECMWF Reanalysis 1979-93 DJF JJA ANN
PREH2O * Precipitable water plot plot plot

ECMWF Reanalysis 1985-88 DJF JJA ANN
FLDS Longwave downwelling surface flux plot plot plot
FSDS Shortwave downwelling surface flux plot plot plot

NVAP 1988-1997 DJF JJA ANN
PREH2O * Total precipitable water plot plot plot
TGCLDLWP Cloud liquid water (ocean) plot plot plot

GPCP 1979-2000 DJF JJA ANN
PRECT * Precipitation rate plot plot plot

CMAP (Xie-Arkin) 1979-98 DJF JJA ANN
PRECT * Precipitation rate plot plot plot

SSM/I (Wentz) 1987-2000 DJF JJA ANN
PRECT * Precipitation rate (ocean) plot plot plot
PREH2O * Total precipitable water (ocean) plot plot plot
TGCLDLWP Cloud liquid water (ocean) plot plot plot

TRMM (3B-43) 1998-2001 DJF JJA ANN
PRECT * Precipitation rate plot plot plot

ERBE Feb1985-Apr1989 DJF JJA ANN
FLUT * TOA upward longwave flux plot plot plot
FLUTC * TOA clearsky upward longwave flux plot plot plot
FSNTOA * TOA net shortwave flux plot plot plot
FSNTOAC * TOA clearsky net shortwave flux plot plot plot
LWCF * TOA longwave cloud forcing plot plot plot
SWCF * TOA shortwave cloud forcing plot plot plot

ISCCP Jul1983-Dec1999 DJF JJA ANN
CLDHGH High cloud cover plot plot plot
CLDLOW Low cloud cover plot plot plot
CLDMED Mid cloud cover plot plot plot
CLDTOT * Total cloud cover plot plot plot

Warren Cloud SOBS DJF JJA ANN
CLDLOW Low cloud cover plot plot plot
CLDTOT * Total cloud cover plot plot plot
*WGNE diagnostic variable