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Surface Turbulent Fluxes, 1x1 deg Daily Grid, Satellite F11
Entry ID: GES_DISC_GSSTF_F11_2c

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Summary
Abstract: These data are part of the Goddard Satellite-based Surface Turbulent Fluxes Version-2c (GSSTF 2c) 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, ... View entire text
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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: Shie, C.-L., K. Hilburn, L. S. Chiu, R. Adler, I-I Lin, E. Nelkin, and J. Ardizzone
Dataset Title: Surface Turbulent Fluxes, 1x1 deg Daily Grid, Satellite F11
Dataset Series Name: GSSTF_F11
Dataset Release Date: November 18, 2011
Dataset Release Place: Greenbelt, MD, USA
Dataset Publisher: Goddard Earth Science Data and Information Services Center (GES DISC)
Version: 2c
Dataset Editor: Andrey Savtchenko
Issue Identification: GSSTF_F11_2c
Data Presentation Form: Digital Science Data
Other Citation Details: http://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov/data/GES_DISC_GSSTF_F11_2c.html
Online Resource: http://disc.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/daac-bin/DataHoldingsMEASURES.pl?PROG...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1992-01-01
Stop Date: 2000-05-17
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Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution: 1 degree
Longitude Resolution: 1 degree
Horizontal Resolution Range: 100 km - < 250 km or approximately 1 degree - < 2.5 degrees
Temporal Resolution: 24 hr
Temporal Resolution Range: Daily - < Weekly
Science Keywords
ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > SEA LEVEL PRESSURE Parameter Definition
ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > AIR TEMPERATURE Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
Platform
DMSP 5D-2/F11 > Defense Meteorological Satellite Program-F11 Ancillary Description
Instrument
SSMI > Special Sensor Microwave/Imager Ancillary Description
Project
Quality This is the second public release of version 003. It is based on improved algorithm. For details, please see documents:

http://disc.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/Aura/secondary/documentation/OMI_DUG.pdf
Use Constraints This Data set is the second public release of version 003, it is better than the
earlier version but it is not fully validated yet. Before using it in any
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Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Estacion de Biologia Marina-Dichato, Universidad de Concepcion, Chile Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.udec.cl/carreras/bmarina.html

Data Center Personnel
Name: PROF. VICTOR A GALLARDO
Phone: +56 41 683247
Fax: +56 41 683902
Email: vgallar at udec.cl
Contact Address:
Fondap-Humboldt Program Office
Estacion de Biologia Marina-Dichato (EBMD)
Universidad de Concepcion
City: Concepcion
Country: Chile
Personnel
RUBEN ESCRIBANO
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Email: rescribano at uantof.cl
Contact Address:
University of Antofagasta
PO Box 170
City: Antofagasta
Country: Chile
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Publications/References
Sayer, A. M., N. C. Hsu, C. Bettenhausen, Z. Ahmad, B. N. Holben, A. Smirnov, G. E. Thomas, and J. Zhang (2012), SeaWiFS Ocean Aerosol Retrieval (SOAR): Algorithm, validation, and comparison with other data sets, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D03206, doi:10.1029/2011JD016599

Sayer, A. M., Hsu, N. C., Bettenhausen, C., Jeong, M.-J., Holben, B. N., and Zhang, J. (2012): Global and regional evaluation of over-land spectral aerosol optical depth retrievals from SeaWiFS, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 5, 1761-1778, doi:10.5194/amt-5-1761-2012
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2011-12-21
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-10-15

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