The development of a new dataset of Spanish daily adjusted temperature series (SDATS) (1850-2003)

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 26, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 1777-1802

  Brunet, Manola ^a   Saladié, Oscar ^a   Jones, Phil ^b   Sigró, Javier ^a   Aguilar, Enric ^a   Moberg, Anders ^c   Lister, David ^b   Walther, Alexander ^d   Lopez, Diego ^a   Almarza, Carlos ^e  

^a UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^c STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^e Servicio de Desarrollos Climatológicos ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

'Screen bias' adjustments; Daily data homogeneity; Daily temperature series; QC; Spain; Temperature trends

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; DATA REDUCTION; METADATA; THERMOMETERS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

DAILY DATA HOMOGENEITY; DAILY TEMPERATURE SERIES; TEMPERATURE TRENDS;

CLIMATOLOGY;

AIR TEMPERATURE; ASSESSMENT METHOD; DATA PROCESSING; DATA SET; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; METEOROLOGY; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; TREND ANALYSIS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 33751003830     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: 10970088     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/joc.1338     Document Type: Article

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