Repository details

WorldClim - Global Climate Data

Name of repository
WorldClim - Global Climate Data
Repository URL
https://worldclim.org/
Subject(s)
Description
WorldClim is a set of global climate layers (climate grids) with a spatial resolution of about 1 square kilometer. The data can be used for mapping and spatial modeling in a GIS or with other computer programs.
Contact(s)
  • info@worldclim.org
Keyword(s)
Persistent identifier(s) of the repository
Repository type(s)
  • disciplinary
Mission statement for designated community
https://worldclim.org/data/index.html
Research data repository language(s)
  • English
Data and/or service provider
  • dataProvider

Institutions (7)

Institution
Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment
Additional name(s)
  • ATREE
Institution
Country
India
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Additional name(s)
  • Centro Inernacional de Agricultura Tropical
  • CIAT
Institution
Country
International
Type(s) of responsibility
  • funding
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution
National Herbarium of the Netherlands
Additional name(s)
  • Nationaal Herbarium Nederland
  • NHN
  • Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Department of Botany
Country
Netherlands
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution
NatureServe
Institution
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • funding
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution
Rainforest CRS
Additional name(s)
  • Cooperative Research Centre for Tropical Rainforest Ecology and Management
  • CRC-TREM
Country
Australia
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
Type of institution
non-profit
End date of responsibility
2006-06-30
Institution
Reference Center on Environmental Information
Additional name(s)
  • CRIA
  • Centro de Referência em Informação Ambiental
Institution
Country
Brazil
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution
University of California, Berkeley, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology
Additional name(s)
  • MVZ
Institution
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
  • technical
Type of institution
non-profit

Policies (3)

Policy Name
Copyright & Licensing
Policy Name
CMIP6: Terms of Use
Policy Name
Global climate and weather data information

Database access

Type of access to research data repository
open

Data access (1)

Type of access to data
open

Data licenses (1)

DataLicense
Copyrights

Data upload (1)

Type of data upload
closed
Persistent identifier system(s)
  • none
Data citation guideline
https://pcmdi.llnl.gov/CMIP6/TermsOfUse/TermsOfUse6-1.html
Enhanced Publication
unknown
Quality management
yes

Remarks

Remarks
outline showing all sub-datasets and variables contained in this dataset: http://iridl.ldeo.columbia.edu/SOURCES/.WORLDCLIM/outline.html
Entry date
2016-05-10
Last update
2022-01-18
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re3data.org: WorldClim - Global Climate Data; editing status 2022-01-18; re3data.org - Registry of Research Data Repositories. http://doi.org/10.17616/R39H14 last accessed: 2025-04-26