R10 region mask basd on IPCC AR6 WG3 and ISIMIP ...

• Main Author: Smith, Chris
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2023
• Subjects: Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7629800; https://zenodo.org/record/7629800

0.5° grid of fractions of grid cell that is part of one of 10 world regions as defined by IPCC Working Group 3. The "region" variable is a dimension (11, 360, 720) variable. The first axis is the fraction (0-1 scale) of the grid cell at latitude and longitude (defined by second and third axis) falling into each world region. Values of first axis correspond to following regions: 0=South-East Asia and developing Pacific 1=Eurasia 2=Asia-Pacific 3=Africa 4=Middle East 5=Latin America and Caribbean 6=North America 7=Eastern Asia 8=Southern Asia 9=Europe 10=World (all land, excluding Antarctica, and the sum of fractions in 0-9). Oceans and inland lakes are not counted within countries/regions. The starting point for this data is the 0.5° country mask from Perrette (2023). Country definitions follow the prescription of IPCC Working Group 3 Annex II (Al Khourdajie et al. 2022) where possible. Some ambiguities exist with regards to post-colonial, geographically detached, and disputed territories which are not ...