A Comparison of Southern Hemisphere Cyclone Track Climatology and Interannual Variability in Coarse-Gridded Reanalysis Datasets

Table 1

Cyclone track climatology reanalysis datasets.

Dataset	Abbreviation used in study
Reanalysis I (1950–2010)	NCEP1_5010
Reanalysis I (1958–2001)	NCEP1_5801
Reanalysis I (1979–2010)	NCEP1_7910
Reanalysis I (1950–1978)	NCEP1_5078
Reanalysis II (1979–2010)	NCEP2_7910
ECMWF Reanalysis (1958–2001)	ERA40_5801

Note that abbreviations include the beginning and end year of the dataset (e.g., NCEP1_5010 represents reanalysis I data from 1950 to 2010).