CHELSA-TraCE21k-centennial (V1.0)
type: Dataset
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description: CHELSA-TraCE21k-centennial is a global, kilometer-scale climate dataset generated with the CHELSA-TraCE21k downscaling model. It consists of monthly climatologies summarized over centennial time steps from 21k BP to 0 BP.
version: 1.0
creator: WSL (Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research)
publisher: WSL (Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research)
keywords: CHELSA
keywords: TraCE21k
keywords: paleoclimate
keywords: Last Glacial Maximum
keywords: downscaling
keywords: temperature
keywords: precipitation
variable measured: Precipitation
  type: PropertyValue
  alternate name: pr
  unit text: kg m-2 day-1
  description: Precipitation including liquid and solid phases.
  temporal coverage: 21000BP/0BP
  spatial coverage: Global land surface areas
  temporal resolution: not detected
  spatial resolution: not detected
variable measured: Daily Maximum Near-Surface Air Temperature
  type: PropertyValue
  alternate name: tasmax
  unit text: K
  description: Maximum near-surface, usually 2 meter, air temperature.
  temporal coverage: 21000BP/0BP
  spatial coverage: Global land surface areas
  temporal resolution: not detected
  spatial resolution: not detected
variable measured: Daily Minimum Near-Surface Air Temperature
  type: PropertyValue
  alternate name: tasmin
  unit text: K
  description: Minimum near-surface, usually 2 meter, air temperature.
  temporal coverage: 21000BP/0BP
  spatial coverage: Global land surface areas
  temporal resolution: not detected
  spatial resolution: not detected
variable measured: Air Temperature Lapse Rate
  type: PropertyValue
  alternate name: tz
  unit text: K m-1
  description: Rate of change in air temperature with altitude calculated over the centennial period.
  temporal coverage: 21000BP/0BP
  spatial coverage: Global land surface areas
  temporal resolution: not detected
  spatial resolution: not detected
license: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
encoding format: image/tiff
encoding format: application=geotiff
encoding format: profile=cloud-optimized
encoding format: COG
distribution: CHELSA-TraCE21k-centennial downloads (COG)
  type: DataDownload
  description: Download portal for TraCE21k centennial climatologies.
  encoding format: image/tiff
  encoding format: application=geotiff
  encoding format: profile=cloud-optimized
citation: CHELSA-TraCE21k: high-resolution (1 km) downscaled transient temperature and precipitation data since the Last Glacial Maximum
  type: ScholarlyArticle
  author: D. N. Karger
  author: M. P. Nobis
  author: S. Normand
  author: C. H. Graham
  author: N. E. Zimmermann
  date published: 2023
  is part of: Climate of the Past
  volume number: 19
  pagination: 439-456
citation: CHELSA-TraCE21k: Downscaled transient temperature and precipitation data since the last glacial maximum
  type: Dataset
  author: D. N. Karger
  author: M. P. Nobis
  author: S. Normand
  author: C. H. Graham
  author: N. E. Zimmermann
  publisher: EnviDat
  date published: 2020
about: Paleoclimate
about: Glacial-interglacial climate variability

WSL (Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research)
type: Organization

PropertyValue
property ID: doi
value: 10.5194/cp-19-439-2023

PropertyValue
property ID: doi
value: 10.16904/envidat.211