taziksh/cliwoc

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Declared licence: cc-by-3.0, from the tagEvidence: README.md at 864210a
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The CLIWOC 2.1 data is licensed **CC BY 3.0 Unported** on PANGAEA. PANGAEA
asks that its citation be quoted whenever the data is used:

> Jones, Philip D; Wheeler, Dennis A; Können, Gunther P; Koek, Frits B; Prieto,
> Maria del Rosario; García-Herrera, Ricardo (2007): Climatological observations
> from ship logbooks between 1750 and 1854 (release 2.1) [dataset publication
> series]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.611088

The files used here are this member of the series:

> García-Herrera, Ricardo (2007): CLIWOC Database 2.1 (final release, original
> IMMA format) [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.743343

The main project paper:

> García-Herrera, R., Können, G. P., Wheeler, D. A., Prieto, M. R., Jones, P. D.
> and Koek, F. B. (2005): CLIWOC: A climatological database for the world's
> oceans 1750-1854. *Climatic Change* 73, 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-005-6952-6

Neither the KNMI pages nor Ottens' conversion state a licence. The Ottens
GitHub repository has no licence file. This dataset does not use his files.
Only his trivial latitude/longitude formula is reproduced, and he is credited
here. Changes made here: format conversion, typing and the derived columns
listed below.

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