CHELSA-W5E5-daily (V2.0 / listed as V1.0 in catalog entry)
type: Dataset
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description: CHELSA-W5E5-daily is a global, kilometer-scale climate dataset generated with the CHELSA downscaling model. It consists of daily surface variables summarized as daily means, minima, maxima, or (in some cases) daily accumulations.
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: W5E5
keywords: daily climate
keywords: downscaling
keywords: ISIMIP
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: 1979-01-01/2016-12-31
  spatial coverage: Global land surface areas
  temporal resolution: not detected
  spatial resolution: not detected
variable measured: Surface Downwelling Shortwave Flux in Air
  type: PropertyValue
  alternate name: rsds
  unit text: W m-2
  description: Surface solar irradiance for UV calculations.
  temporal coverage: 1979-01-01/2016-12-31
  spatial coverage: Global land surface areas
  temporal resolution: not detected
  spatial resolution: not detected
variable measured: Daily Mean Near-Surface Air Temperature
  type: PropertyValue
  alternate name: tas
  unit text: K
  description: Near-surface, usually 2 meter, air temperature.
  temporal coverage: 1979-01-01/2016-12-31
  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: 1979-01-01/2016-12-31
  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: 1979-01-01/2016-12-31
  spatial coverage: Global land surface areas
  temporal resolution: not detected
  spatial resolution: not detected
distribution: CHELSA-W5E5-daily downloads (ISIMIP portal)
  type: DataDownload
  description: The catalog links the W5E5-based CHELSA daily product to the ISIMIP data portal.
  encoding format: text/html
encoding format: text/html
about: Bias-adjusted climate forcing
about: Impact modeling
citation: CHELSA-W5E5: daily 1 km meteorological forcing data for climate impact studies
  type: ScholarlyArticle
  author: D. N. Karger
  author: S. Lange
  author: C. Hari
  author: C. P. O. Reyer
  author: O. Conrad
  author: N. E. Zimmermann
  author: K. Frieler
  date published: 2023
  is part of: Earth System Science Data
  volume number: 15
  pagination: 2445-2464

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

PropertyValue
property ID: doi
value: 10.5194/essd-15-2445-2023