Current datasets

High quality datasets suitable for long-term analysis.

Global scale:

  • HYCOM* (2004-2011,  daily) 0.08 deg 32 layers
  • CFSR* (1979-2010, 6 hourly) 0.5 deg surface layer

Regional scale:

  • Persian Gulf POM (1998-2009, 3 hourly) 0.04 deg 2D
  • West Africa POM (1998-2009, 3 hourly) 0.04 deg 2D
  • New Zealand POM (1998-2011, 3 hourly) 0.06 deg 2D
  • Gulf of Mexico HYCOM* 0.04 deg 20 layers
*The HYCOM and CFSR datasets are external data sources and do not have any data charges associated with them. We charge a nominal fee for extraction and/or format conversion.