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Nimbus-7 SMMR Polar Gridded Radiances and Sea Ice Concentrations
Entry ID:
NSIDC-0007
Summary
Abstract:
This data set contains gridded brightness temperatures and sea ice concentrations for both polar regions. It spans the period from October 1978 through August 1987, when the Nimbus-7 SMMR scanner was turned off. The data were collected every other day at 6.60, 10.69, 18.00, 21.00 and 37.00 GHz. Due to spacecraft power limitations, the scanner operated only on alternate days. There are usually at ...
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Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1944-01-01
Stop Date:
1990-12-31
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Quality
Provided as is.
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Originating Center
Data Center
Personnel
Role:
TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone:
202-219-0422
Fax:
202-219-0473
Email:
vesterby at econ.ag.gov
Contact Address:
USDA Economic Research Service
Natural Resources and Environment Division (NRED)
1301 New York Avenue, NW, Room 408C
City:
Washington
Province or State:
DC
Postal Code:
20005-4788
Country:
USA
Publications/References
ADDITIONAL REFERENCES:
The specific source is given at the bottom of each table. Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2005-09-15
Last DIF Revision Date:
2005-11-22
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