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SAFARI 2000 MODIS MOD05_L2 WATER VAPOR DATA, BINARY FORMAT, FOR SOUTHERN AFRICA
Entry ID: s2k_modis_mod05_wate

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Summary
Abstract: The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) precipitable water product consists of vertical column water-vapor amounts in centimeters (cm) at 1-km spatial resolution. The SAFARI 2000 product, provided in flat binary data files, is a subset of the official MODIS Level 2 MOD05 product in EOS Hierarchical Data Format (HDF) format. Specifically, the SAFARI product contains data from ... View entire text
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Description: SAFARI 2000 MODIS MOD05_L2 WATER VAPOR DATA, BINARY FORMAT, FOR SOUTHERN AFRICA
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 10.1   S: -42.28   E: 50.52   W: -20.64

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: GAO, B.C.KAUFMAN, Y.J.TANRE, D.
Dataset Title: SAFARI 2000 MODIS MOD05_L2 WATER VAPOR DATA, BINARY FORMAT, FOR SOUTHERN AFRICA
Dataset Release Date: 2005
Dataset Release Place: Oak Ridge, Tennessee, U.S.A.
Dataset Publisher: Oak Ridge National Laboratory Distributed Active Archive Center
Data Presentation Form: Online Files
Dataset DOI: doi:10.3334/ORNLDAAC/812
Online Resource: http://mercury.ornl.gov/ornldaac/send/query?term2=812&term2attribut...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2000-08-20
Stop Date: 2000-09-20
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ISO Topic Category
Platform
TERRA > Earth Observing System, TERRA (AM-1) Ancillary Description
Instrument
RAWINSONDES Ancillary Description
TOVS > TIROS Operational Vertical Sounder Ancillary Description
SSMI > Special Sensor Microwave/Imager Ancillary Description
Project
Access Constraints None
Use Constraints None
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Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Originating Center
NASA/GISS
Data Center
Goddard Institute for Space Studies, Earth Sciences Division, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.giss.nasa.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: WILLIAM B. ROSSOW
Email: william.b.rossow at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA/Goddard Institute for Space Studies
2880 Broadway
City: New York
Province or State: NY
Postal Code: 10025
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: online WWW
Fees: none
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2002-09-25
Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-08-26

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