GES_DISC_GSSTFM_NCEP_2c
NCEP/DOE Reanalysis II in HDF-EOS5, for GSSTF2c, 1x1 deg Monthly grid
Shie, C.-L., K. Hilburn, L. S. Chiu, R. Adler, I-I Lin, E. Nelkin, and J. Ardizzone
Andrey Savtchenko
NCEP/DOE Reanalysis II in HDF-EOS5, for GSSTF2c, 1x1 deg Monthly grid
GSSTFM_NCEP
November 18, 2011
Greenbelt, MD, USA
Goddard Earth Science Data and Information Services Center (GES DISC)
2c
GSSTFM_NCEP_2c
Digital Science Data
http://disc.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/daac-bin/DataHoldingsMEASURES.pl?PROGRAM_List=ChungLinShie
http://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov/datacollection/GSSTFM_NCEP_2c.shtml
DIF AUTHOR
ANDREY
SAVTCHENKO
Andrey.Savtchenko@nasa.gov
301-614-5705
301-614-5268
Distributed Active Archive Center Global Change Data Center
Code 610.2
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt
MD
20771
USA
INVESTIGATOR
CHUNG-LIN
SHIE
chung-lin.shie-1@nasa.gov
EARTH SCIENCE
ATMOSPHERE
ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE
SEA LEVEL PRESSURE
EARTH SCIENCE
ATMOSPHERE
ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE
SURFACE TEMPERATURE
AIR TEMPERATURE
EARTH SCIENCE
ATMOSPHERE
ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE
SURFACE TEMPERATURE
SKIN TEMPERATURE
EARTH SCIENCE
ATMOSPHERE
ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE
SURFACE TEMPERATURE
EARTH SCIENCE
ATMOSPHERE
ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR
EVAPORATION
EARTH SCIENCE
ATMOSPHERE
ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR
HUMIDITY
EARTH SCIENCE
ATMOSPHERE
ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR
PRECIPITABLE WATER
EARTH SCIENCE
ATMOSPHERE
ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR
WATER VAPOR
EARTH SCIENCE
ATMOSPHERE
ATMOSPHERIC WINDS
SURFACE WINDS
EARTH SCIENCE
ATMOSPHERE
ATMOSPHERIC WINDS
TURBULENCE
EARTH SCIENCE
ATMOSPHERE
ATMOSPHERIC WINDS
WIND STRESS
EARTH SCIENCE
ATMOSPHERE
ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION
ATMOSPHERIC HEATING
EARTH SCIENCE
ATMOSPHERE
ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION
HEAT FLUX
EARTH SCIENCE
ATMOSPHERE
ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION
RADIATIVE FLUX
EARTH SCIENCE
OCEANS
OCEAN HEAT BUDGET
CONDUCTION
EARTH SCIENCE
OCEANS
OCEAN HEAT BUDGET
EVAPORATION
EARTH SCIENCE
OCEANS
OCEAN HEAT BUDGET
HEAT FLUX
EARTH SCIENCE
OCEANS
OCEAN PRESSURE
SEA LEVEL PRESSURE
EARTH SCIENCE
OCEANS
OCEAN TEMPERATURE
SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE
EARTH SCIENCE
OCEANS
OCEAN WINDS
SURFACE WINDS
EARTH SCIENCE
OCEANS
OCEAN WINDS
TURBULENCE
EARTH SCIENCE
OCEANS
OCEAN WINDS
WIND STRESS
CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE
OCEANS
fluxes
oceanic surface fluxes
latent heat flux
climate
hydrological cycle
hydrology
EOSDIS
NCEP-GFS
NCEP Global Forecast System
1987-07-01
2008-12-31
COMPLETE
-90.0
90.0
-180.0
180.0
GEOGRAPHIC REGION
GLOBAL OCEAN
1 degree
1 degree
100 km - < 250 km or approximately 1 degree - < 2.5 degrees
monthly
Monthly - < Annual
EOSDIS
Earth Observing System Data Information System
ESIP
Earth Science Information Partners Program
MEASURES
Making Earth Science Data Records for Use in Research Environments
CWIC
CEOS WGISS Integrated Catalog
English
GES DISC
NASA/GSFC/SED/ESD/GCDC/GESDISC
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
http://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov/
DATA CENTER CONTACT
GES DISC HELP DESK SUPPORT GROUP
gsfc-help-disc@lists.nasa.gov
301-614-5224
301-614-5268
Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center
Code 610.2
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt
MD
20771
USA
FTP/HTTP
4 MB
HDF-EOS5
None
These data are the Goddard Satellite-based Surface Turbulent Fluxes Version-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, http://earthdata.nasa.gov/our-community/community-data-system-programs/measures-projects/surface-turbulent-fluxes-esdr
http://earthdata.nasa.gov/our-community/community-data-system-programs/measures-projects
This is a Monthly product; data are projected to equidistant Grid that covers the globe at 1x1 degree cell size, resulting in data arrays of 360x180 size. A finer resolution, 0.25 deg, of this product has been released as Version 3.
The input data sets used for this recent GSSTF production include the upgraded and improved datasets such as the Special Sensor Microwave Imager (SSM/I) Version-6 (V6) product of brightness temperature [Tb], total precipitable water [W], and wind speed [U] produced by the Wentz of Remote Sensing Systems (RSS), as well as the NCEP/DOE Reanalysis-2 (R2) product of sea skin temperature [SKT], 2-meter air temperature [Tair], and sea level pressure [SLP].
These HDF-EOS5 files contain one grid that have 4 variables:
"SST" 'sea surface skin temperature' (C)
"Psea_level" 'sea level pressure' (hPa)
"Tair_2m" '2m air temperature' (C)
"Qsat" 'sea surface saturation humidity' (g/kg)
The double-quoted labels are the short names of the data fields in the HDF-EOS5 files.
The short name for this product is GSSTFM_NCEP
Parameters contained in the data files include the following:
Variable Name|Description|Units
Psea_level|sea level pressure|(hPa)
Qsat|sea surface saturation humidity|(g/kg)
SST|sea surface skin temperature|(C)
Tair_2m|2m air temperature|(C)
End of parameter information
GET DATA
MIRADOR
http://mirador.gsfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/mirador/homepageAlt.pl?keyword=GSSTFM_NCEP+AND+"Version+2c"
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GET DATA
ON-LINE ARCHIVE
ftp://measures.gsfc.nasa.gov/data/s4pa/GSSTF/GSSTFM_NCEP.2c/
GET DATA
ECHO
http://reverb.echo.nasa.gov/reverb/#utf8=%E2%9C%93&spatial_map=satellite&spatial_type=rectangle&keywords=GES_DISC_GSSTFM_NCEP_2c
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VIEW RELATED INFORMATION
USER'S GUIDE
http://measures.gesdisc.eosdis.nasa.gov/data/s4pa/GSSTF/GSSTFM_NCEP.2c/doc/Readme.GSSTF2c.pdf
product README file
VIEW RELATED INFORMATION
GENERAL DOCUMENTATION
http://disc.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/measures/documentation/Science_of_the_data.GSSTF2c.pdf
Science of the data
USA/NASA
ECHO
GCMD
CEOS IDN DIF
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2011-10-04
2016-01-20
2015-05-01
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GSSTFM_NCEP