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HadISST2 SST

A number of development versions of HadISST2 exist.

HadISST.2.1.0.0

These data were developed under the FP7 ERA-CLIM project. HadISST.2.1.0.0 is a static data set (1850-2010) and is not being updated. Access is provided here for reference only. This meeting abstract by Kennedy et al 2013, provides a brief summary of how they were a development from HadISST1. The data are available in NetCDF format. There are 10 ensemble members of the data set:

HadISST.2.2.0.0

These data were developed under the FP7 ERA-CLIM2 project. HadISST.2.2.0.0 is a static data set and is not being updated. A link to the data is provided here for reference only. The data for 1948-2015 can be found here.

HadISST.2.4.0.0

These data are currently under development and will be released in due course.

Globally-complete SSTs updating with new measurements can be found here. For users who don't need complete fields, our newest SST data set is here.

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