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Surface Turbulent Fluxes, 1x1 deg Daily Grid, Satellite F08

Entry ID: GES_DISC_GSSTF_F08_2b

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Summary

Abstract: These data are the Goddard Satellite-based Surface Turbulent Fluxes Version-2b (GSSTF2b) Dataset recently produced through a MEaSURES funded project led by Dr. Chung-Lin Shie (UMBC/GEST, NASA/GSFC), converted to HDF-EOS5 format. The stewardship of this HDF-EOS5 dataset is part of the MEaSUREs project, ...

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Link: GET DATA > MIRADOR

Description: Search, visualize, subset, and download data in HDF-EOS5

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 90.0

S: -90.0

E: 180.0

W: -180.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Chung-Lin Shie, Long Chiu, Robert Adler, I-I Lin, Eric J. Nelkin, Joe Ardizzone

Dataset Title: Surface Turbulent Fluxes, 1x1 deg Daily Grid, Satellite F08

Dataset Release Place: Greenbelt, MD, USA

Dataset Publisher: Goddard Earth Science Data and Information Services Center (GES DISC)

Version: 2b

Data Presentation Form: Digital Science Data

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1979-01-01

Location Keywords

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > GLOBAL

Data Resolution

Latitude Resolution: 1.25 degrees
Longitude Resolution: 1.25 degrees
Horizontal Resolution Range: 100 km - < 250 km or approximately 1 degree - < 2.5 degrees
Temporal Resolution: 1:30, 4:30, 7:30, 10:30, 13:30, 16:30, 19:30, 22:30 GMT
Temporal Resolution Range: Hourly - < Daily

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > CONDENSATION

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR

ATMOSPHERE > PRECIPITATION > PRECIPITATION RATE

ISO Topic Category

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

Project

EOSDIS > Earth Observing System Data Information System

ESIP > Earth Science Information Partners Program

Ancillary Keywords

CMFMC

DQRCU

Data Set Progress

IN WORK

Data Center

Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center (formerly Goddard DAAC), Global Change Data Center, Earth Sciences Division, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA

Data Center URL: http://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: GES DISC HELP DESK SUPPORT GROUP Phone: 301-614-5224 Fax: 301-614-5268 Email: gsfc-help-disc at lists.nasa.gov Contact Address: Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center Code 610.2 NASA Goddard Space Flight Center City: Greenbelt Province or State: MD Postal Code: 20771 Country: USA

Distribution

Distribution Media: Online (FTP)

Distribution Format: HDF-EOS (Grid)

Fees: Free

Personnel

GLOBAL MODELING AND ASSIMILATION OFFICE

Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT

Phone: 301-614-6142

Email: data at gmao.gsfc.nasa.gov

Contact Address:

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

Code 610.1

City: Greenbelt

Province or State: MD

Postal Code: 20771

Country: USA

Publications/References

* Bloom, S., L. Takacs, A. DaSilva, and D. Ledvina, 1996: Data assimilation using incremental analysis updates. Mon. Wea. Rev., 124, 1256-1271.

* Bloom, S., A. da Silva, D. Dee, M. Bosilovich, J.-D. Chern, S. Pawson, S. Schubert, M. Sienkiewicz, I. Stajner, W.-W. Tan, M.-L. Wu, 2005: Documentation and Validation ...

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Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2007-06-14

Last DIF Revision Date: 2010-08-09

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