Global CHIRPS/CHIRTS SWAT Data

Download SWAT-formatted CHIRPS and CHIRTS data by continent. We plan to have a map interface where you can download for your specific area of interest at a later date.

CHIRPS

Climate Hazards Group Infrared Precipitation with Stations (CHIRPS). Quasi-global satellite and observation based precipitation estimates over land, 1981 to near-real time.

CHIRPS README CHIRPS Website

Citation:

Funk, C.C., Peterson, P.J., Landsfeld, M.F., Pedreros, D.H., Verdin, J.P., Rowland, J.D., Romero, B.E., Husak, G.J., Michaelsen, J.C., and Verdin, A.P., 2014, A quasi-global precipitation time series for drought monitoring: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 832, 4 p., http://dx.doi.org/10.3133/ds832.

CHIRTS

CHIRTS-daily is a quasi-global (60°S – 70°N), high-resolution (0.05° x 0.05°, approx. 5km) data set of daily maximum and minimum temperatures.

CHIRTS README CHIRTS Website

Citation:

Verdin, A., Funk, C., Peterson, P. et al. Development and validation of the CHIRTS-daily quasi-global high-resolution daily temperature data set. Sci Data 7, 303 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-020-00643-7