Download AMIP II Observed SST & Sea Ice Data at 1x1 Degree Resolution

These data sets are NOT to be used directly as boundary conditions in AMIP II simulations.   More information concerning the AMIP II boundary conditions is available.  The data sets will be periodically updated to near-present (every 6 months, or so).

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The observational data set was prepared by Mike Fiorino and is described in a  web document.