Data:Modeled Suspended Sediment in Global Rivers
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Modeled Suspended Sediment in Global Rivers dataset information page
Short Description
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Statement: Modeled Global Suspended Sediment Flux
Abstract: Layers (NetCDF) of monthly and yearly average suspended sediment flux in global rivers, predicted by the WBMsed model.
Data format
| Data type: | River discharge |
| Data origin: | Modeled |
| Data format: | NetCDF |
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| Data resolution: | 6 arc-min |
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Data Coverage
Spatial data coverage: Global
Temporal data coverage: Time averaged
Time period covered: 1960-2010
Availability
Download data: http://sdml.ua.edu/datasets-2/
Data source: http://sdml.ua.edu/datasets-2/
References
- Cohen,S., A. J. Kettner, and J.P.M. Syvitski (2014), Global suspended sediment and water discharge dynamics between 1960 and 2010: Continental trends and intra-basin sensitivity, Global and Planetary Change, 115: 44-58, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gloplacha.2014.01.011.
- Cohen, S., A. J. Kettner, J.P.M. Syvitski, and B.M. Fekete (2013), WBMsed, a distributed global-scale riverine sediment flux model: Model description and validation, Computers & Geosciences, 53: 80–93. doi: 10.1016/j.cageo.2011.08.011
