Available Meteorological Drivers

Ameriflux

Scale: site

Resolution: 30 or 60 min

Availability: varies by site http:\/\/ameriflux.lbl.gov\/data\/data-availability\/

Notes: Old ORNL server, use is deprecated

AmerifluxLBL

Scale: site

Resolution: 30 or 60 min

Availability: varies by site http:\/\/ameriflux.lbl.gov\/data\/data-availability\/

Notes: new Lawrence Berkeley Lab server

Fluxnet2015

Scale: site

Resolution: 30 or 60 min

Availability: varies by site http:\/\/fluxnet.fluxdata.org\/sites\/site-list-and-pages

Notes: Fluxnet 2015 synthesis product. Does not cover all FLUXNET sites

NARR

Scale: North America

Resolution: 3 hr, approx. 32km (Lambert conical projection)

Availability: 1979-present

CRUNCEP

Scale: global

Resolution: 6hr, 0.5 degree

Availability: 1901-2010

CMIP5

Scale: varies by model

Resolution: 3 hr

Availability: 2000-2100

Currently only GFDL available. Different scenerios and ensemble members can be set via Advanced Edit.

NLDAS

Scale: Lower 48 + buffer,

Resolution: 1 hour, .125 degree

Availability: 1980-present

GLDAS

Scale: Global

Resolution: 3hr, 1 degree

Availability: 1948-2010

PalEON

Scale: -100 to -60 W Lon, 35 to 50 N Latitude (US northern hardwoods + buffer)

Resolution: 6hr, 0.5 degree

Availability: 850-2010

FluxnetLaThuile

Scale: site

Resolution: 30 or 60 min

Availability: varies by site http:\/\/www.fluxdata.org\/DataInfo\/Dataset%20Doc%20Lib\/SynthDataSummary.aspx

Notes: 2007 synthesis. Fluxnet2015 supercedes this for sites that have been updated