MOHSST data: download

The data is available as a set of compressed plain text files in this data format.

MOHSST6D_1856-99.txt.gz (1.0Mb)
MOHSST6D_1900-49.txt.gz (1.8Mb)
MOHSST6D_1950-99.txt.gz (2.7Mb)
MOHSST6D_2000+.txt.gz (<1Mb)

The data are anomalies. The climatology (1961-90) is also available.

MOHSST6D_climatology.txt.gz (1.0Mb)

For the convenience of those who want regular updates, files of the current year's data and the most recent month's data are also available.

MOHSST6D_current_year.txt.gz (<1Mb)
MOHSST6D_last_month.txt.gz (<1Mb)

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