ID:
sensing-meteo-21
Source Organisation:
C3S-CDS
Name:
LAPrec - Alpine gridded monthly precipitation data since 1871 derived from in-situ observations
Type:
data (format: NetCDF-4)
Area:
climate data
Quality:
https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/datasets/insitu-gridded-observations-alpine-precipitation?tab=documentation
Availability:
Open, to be requested
Update frequency:
Every second year
Legal restrictions:
None
Description:
This dataset, also known as the Long-term Alpine Precipitation Reconstruction (LAPrec), provides gridded fields of monthly precipitation for the Alpine region (eight countries).
Variable(s):
Precipitation
Spatial coverage:
Alpine region (approximately 43–49°N, 4–17.5°E, land area only)
Spatial resolution:
5 km
Temporal coverage:
1971 - 2020
Temporal resolution:
monthly
Resource:
https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/datasets/insitu-gridded-observations-alpine-precipitation?tab=overview
API Protocol:
https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/how-to-api
