[Go-essp-tech] Are daily data always noleap?

Karl Taylor taylor13 at llnl.gov
Tue Feb 7 16:06:01 MST 2012


Hi Jennifer,

No.  There are certainly some models with realistic calendars.  There is 
a "calendar" attribute in each file which specifies the type, so you'll 
have to consult that.  (See the CF-conventions for calendar definitions.)

Karl

On 2/7/12 2:33 PM, Jennifer Adams wrote:
> I hope this is an easy one … are CMIP5 data at daily frequency always 
> on a 365-day calendar?  --Jennifer
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