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HadSST.4.0.1.0 Data: download

This version of HadSST4 has been superseded and ends in December 2024. The most up-to-date version of the HadSST4 dataset can be downloaded here.

Data and products are provided under the Open Government Licence v3. For more details on file formats and contents please see the HadSST.4.0.1.0 Product User Guide (for the most up-to-date user guide please see the main landing page). Product checksums can be used to ensure that the downloaded file matches the version we hold.On linux systems the command is "md5sum".

Time series files

Time series files are available in csv format:

Annual time series files

Monthly time series files

Gridded data files

The gridded data are available as a set of NetCDF (external link) files. The files are CF compliant.

Basic gridded files

Individual uncertainty components

Number of observation counts

Ensembles and error covariances

Other files


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