Table 1 GIDMaPS's input data sets. GDCDR: Global Drought Climate Data Record28; GLDAS: Global Land Data Assimilation System27; GPCP: Global Precipitation Climatology Project55; MERRA: NASA Modern-Era Retrospective analysis for Research and Applications23; NLDAS: North American Land Data Assimilation System25,26; UCI: University of California, Irvine.
From: Global integrated drought monitoring and prediction system
Input data | Variables | Source | Spatio-temporal resolution |
|---|---|---|---|
MERRA-Land | Precipitation and soil moisture | NASA | 2/3°×1/2°, monthly |
NLDAS | Precipitation and soil moisture | NASA | 0.125°, monthly |
GDCDR | Precipitation | UCI, GPCP | 0.5° & 2.5°, monthly |
GLDAS | Precipitation and soil moisture | NASA | 1°, monthly |