Global high-resolution climate indices and statistics for agro-environmental research covering 1979 to 2023: Indices

Schneider, Kevin; Klinnert, Ana

Dataset
Summary
The dataset contains a collection of agriculturally relevant indices derived from daily AgERA5 data. These indices are provided as annual and, where applicable, monthly variables with a resolution of 0.1 degrees across the globe from 1979 to 2023.
Project
AgERA-Indices (Global high-resolution climate indices and statistics for agro-environmental research)
Spatial Coverage
Longitude -180 to 179.9 Latitude -90 to 90
Temporal Coverage
1979-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Use constraints
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Data Catalog
World Data Center for Climate
Access constraints
registered users
Format
NetCDF
Status
metadata only
Creation Date
Future Review Date
2035-11-14
Download Permission
No - Metadata only.
Cite as
[ Derived from parent entry - See data hierarchy tab ]
Schneider, Kevin; Klinnert, Ana (2025). Global high-resolution climate indices and statistics for agro-environmental research covering 1979 to 2023. World Data Center for Climate (WDCC) at DKRZ. https://www.wdc-climate.de/ui/entry?acronym=AGERAINDICES

BibTeX RIS
VariableUnit
aridity_index
1
consecutive_dry_days_index_per_time_period
1
continentality_index
1
growing_season_length_index
1
heat_wave_index
1
integral_wrt_time_of_air_temperature_excess
CF
K d
last_spring_frost_day
1
number_of_days_with_air_temperature_below_threshold
CF
1
number_of_days_with_lwe_thickness_of_precipitation_amount_above_threshold
CF
1
number_of_dry_days
1
precipitation_range
kg m-2
water_deficit
kg m-2

Parent

Global high-resolution climate indices and statistics for agro-environmental research covering 1979 to 2023
Details

Parent project(s)

Global high-resolution climate indices and statistics for agro-environmental research

[Entry acronym: AGERAINDICES_Ind] [Entry id: 5344592]