Data Submission Requirements
Please ensure the self-provided data files meet the following technical specifications.
Technical Specifications
File and Data Structure
- File Format: NetCDF4 (.nc)
- Spatial Resolution: 0.25° latitude x 0.25° longitude
- Data Dimensions: (time, latitude, longitude)
Time Specifications
- Time Range: January 2022 – August 2025
- Time Frequency: 6-hourly or daily
- Any continuous period within the range is acceptable
Weather Variables
The submitted file(s) must contain at least one of the following variables. Any combination is acceptable.
2-meter Temperature
- Air temperature at 2 meters above ground
- Instantaneous value (e.g., at 12:00 UTC)
Total Precipitation
- Total accumulated precipitation over the period
- 6-hourly: total over preceding 6 hours
- Daily: total over preceding 24 hours