cloud cover historical data

[Todd MItchell]

Claudio,                                  Friday 6 November 2009

You should go to the NCAR "Computational and Information Systems
Laboratory" (CISL)
--- this used to be called the NCAR data activity ---- and look there.
http://search.dss.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/dssearch?words=cloud

ICOADS has marine cloudiness
There is the Warren and collaborators cloud climatology (land and sea)

Todd Mitchell


claudio cortes wrote:
> greetings
>
> when I need historical data for climatological studies, I download
> datasetes from this ftp:
> ftp://ftp.cdc.noaa.gov/pub/Datasets/ncep.reanalysis/pressure/
> where can I find historical values of temperature, geotential heights,
> humidity and wind
> and this information I can extract it using grads
>
> but at this moment, I need cloud cover historial data and
> where can I find cloud cover historical datasets ?
>
> thaks !
>
> --
> Claudio Cortes
> +56 (2) 2994121
>
> Meteorologo
> Laboratorio de Meteorologia y Calidad de Aire
> Centro Nacional del Medio Ambiente (CENMA)
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Claudio Cortes
> +56 (2) 2994121
>
> Meteorologist
> Meteorology and Air Quality Labs
> National Enviroment Center, Chile (CENMA)
>


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