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EUCREX-93 Model Forcing and Data for the GEWEX Cloud System Study Data Integration for Model Evaluation (GCSS-DIME) [GISS_GCSS-DIME_EUCREX93]
The EUCREX-93 case study presents data from 10 Sep 1993 to 15 Oct 1993
and covers a region from 50N to 65N latitude and from 20W to 5E
longitude.
The data for this experiment ...
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ISLSCP II AVHRR ALBEDO AND BRDF, 1995 [ISLSCP2_AVHRR_ALBEDO]
This Albedo and BRDF (Bidirectional Reflectance Distribution Function) data set contains three files containing BRDF parameters, white- sky albedo and black-sky albedo at solar noon for three bands ...
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ISLSCP II C4 VEGETATION PERCENTAGE [ISLSCP_C4_1DEG]
The photosynthetic composition (C3 or C4) of vegetation on the land surface is essential for accurate simulations of biosphere-atmosphere exchanges of carbon, water, and energy. C3 and C4 plants have ...
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ISLSCP II CONTINUOUS FIELDS OF VEGETATION COVER, 1992-1993 [ISLSCP2_CONTVEG]
The objective of this study was to derive continuous fields of vegetation cover from multi-temporal Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) data using all available bands and derived Normalized ...
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ISLSCP II IGBP DISCOVER AND SIB LAND COVER, 1992-1993 [ISLSCP2_IDSLC]
This data set describes the geographic distributions of 17 classes of land cover based on the International Geosphere-Biosphere DISCover land cover legend (Loveland and Belward 1997) and the 15 classes ...
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PRE-LBA ISLSCP INITIATIVE I DATA [Pre-LBA_ISLSCP-I]
This data set contains hydrology, soils, radiation, cloud, and vegetation data from the International Satellite Land Surface Climatology Project (ISLSCP) Initiative I. The ISLSCP data sets should ...
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ISLSCP II ECOSYSTEM ROOTING DEPTHS [ISLSCP_EROOT]
The goal of this study was to predict the global distribution of plant rooting depths based on data about global aboveground vegetation structure and climate. Vertical root distributions influence ...
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ARM-2000 SGP IOP Model Forcing and Data for the GEWEX Cloud System Study Data Integration for Model Evaluation (GCSS-DIME) [GISS_GCSS-DIME_ARM00IOP]
The Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Program conducted a Cloud
Intensive Operational Period (IOP) in March 2000 that was the
first-ever effort to document the 3-dimensional cloud ...
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ISLSCP II FASIR-ADJUSTED NDVI BIOPHYSICAL PARAMETER FIELDS, 1982-1998 [ISLSCP_II_FASIR_BIOPHYS]
The Fourier-Adjusted, Sensor and Solar zenith angle corrected, Interpolated, Reconstructed (FASIR) adjusted Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) data set and derived biophysical parameter ...
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ISLSCP II FASIR-ADJUSTED NDVI, 1982-1998 [ISLSCP_II_FASIR_NDVI]
The Fourier-Adjusted, Sensor and Solar zenith angle corrected, Interpolated, Reconstructed (FASIR) adjusted Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) data sets were generated to provide a 17-year, ...
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ISLSCP II GIMMS MONTHLY NDVI, 1981-2002 [ISLSCP_II_GIMMS_NDVI]
The Global Inventory Modelling and Mapping Studies (GIMMS) Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) data sets were generated to provide a 22-year satellite record of monthly changes in terrestrial ...
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ISLSCP II GLOBAL POPULATION OF THE WORLD [ISLSCP_II_GPOP]
Global Population of the World (GPW) translates census population data to a latitude-longitude grid so that population data may be used in cross-disciplinary studies. There are three data files with ...
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ISLSCP II HISTORICAL CROPLANDS COVER, 1700-1992 [ISLSCP_II_HCROPLAND]
The Historical Croplands Cover data set was developed to understand the consequences of historical changes in land use and land cover for ecosystem goods and services. In particular, this data set ...
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ISLSCP II HISTORICAL LAND COVER AND LAND USE, 1700-1990 [ISLSCP_II_HLANDCOVER]
The Historical Land Cover and Land Use data set was developed to provide the global change community with historical land use estimates. The data set describes historical land use changes over a 300-year ...
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ISLSCP II LEAF AREA INDEX (LAI) FROM FIELD MEASUREMENTS, 1932-2000 [ISLSCP_II_ORNL_LAI]
Leaf Area Index (LAI) data from the scientific literature, covering the period from 1932-2000, have been compiled at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) Distributed Active Archive Center (DAAC) ...
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ISLSCP II MODIS (COLLECTION 4) IGPB LAND COVER, 2000-2001 [ISLSCP_II_MODISLC]
The objective of the MODIS Land Cover Product is to provide a suite of land cover types useful to global system science modelers by exploiting the information content of MODIS data in the spectral, ...
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ISLSCP II MONTHLY SNOW-FREE ALBEDO, 1982-1998, AND BACKGROUND SOIL REFLECTANCE [ISLSCPII_SNOWFREE_ALBEDO]
This data set contains monthly average snow-free surface shortwave albedo calculated for the period 1982-1998 and estimates of background soil/litter reflectances in the visible (0.4-0.7 ??m) and ...
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ISLSCP II POTENTIAL NATURAL VEGETATION COVER [ISLSCP_II_POT_VEG]
This data set was developed to describe the state of the global land cover in terms of 15 major vegetation types, plus water, before alteration by humans. It forms a complement to the historical croplands ...
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ISLSCP II UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND GLOBAL LAND COVER CLASSIFICATIONS, 1992-1993 [ISLSCP_II_UMD_LC]
The objective of this study was to create a land cover map derived from 1 kilometer AVHRR data using all available bands and derived Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) and a full year of ...
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ISLSCP II MODIS (COLLECTION 4) ALBEDO, 2002 [ISLSCP_II_MODIS_ALBEDO_2002]
The MODIS BRDF/Albedo Product (MOD43B) provides measures of clear sky surface albedo every 16 days. Both white-sky albedo (bihemispherical reflectance) and black-sky albedo (directional hemispherical ...
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ISLSCP II NOAA 5-YEAR AVERAGE MONTHLY SNOW-FREE ALBEDO FROM AVHRR [ISLSCP_II_NOAA_ALBEDO_5yr]
The objective of this work was to produce a monthly climatology of broadband surface albedos for use in global numerical weather prediction models at the National Centers for Environmental Prediction ...
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ISLSCP II EARTH RADIATION BUDGET EXPERIMENT (ERBE) MONTHLY ALBEDO, 1986-1990 [ISCLSCP_II_ERBE_ALBEDO]
The goals of the Earth Radiation Budget Experiment (ERBE) are (1) to understand the radiation balance between the Sun, Earth, atmosphere, and space and (2) to establish an accurate, long-term baseline ...
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ISLSCP II SNOW-FREE, SPATIALLY COMPLETE, 16 DAY ALBEDO, 2002 [ISLSCP_II_snofree_16day_albedo]
This data set contains 9 files for snow-free, spatially complete 16-day global black-sky albedos at local solar noon, white-sky albedos and quality information based on MODerate Resolution Imaging ...
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ISLSCP II GLOBAL GRIDDED GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT (GDP), 1990 [ISLSCP_II_GDP]
The data sets in this directory were provided by Mr. Gregory Yetman and Drs. Stuart Gaffin and Deborah Balk from the Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN) at Columbia ...
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ARM-1994 SGP IOP Model Forcing and Data for the GEWEX Cloud System Study Data Integration for Model Evaluation (GCSS-DIME) [GISS_GCSS-DIME_ARM94IOP]
During the August 1994 Southern Great Plains IOP Field Compaign,
special launches were made in support of the Global Energy and Water
Cycle Experiment (GEWEX) Continental-scale ...
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Arctic Leads Experiment (LEADEX) Model Forcing and Data for the GEWEX Cloud System Study Data Integration for Model Evaluation (GCSS-DIME) [GISS_GCSS-DIME_LEADEX]
Ships and submarines have historically used leads, or sea ice
fractures, to navigate Arctic waters. Scientists study leads to better
understand their roles in arctic climatology ...
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Arctic Ocean Experiment (AOE) Model Forcing and Data for the GEWEX Cloud System Study Data Integration for Model Evaluation (GCSS-DIME) [GISS_GCSS-DIME_AOE]
The Arctic Ocean Experiment (AOE) 2001 was a multi-disciplinary
program sponsored by the Swedish Polar Research Secretariat in
collaboration with several other institutions ...
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Atlantic Stratocumulus Transition Experiment (ASTEX) Model Forcing and Data for the GEWEX Cloud System Study Data Integration for Model Evaluation (GCSS-DIME) [GISS_GCSS-DIME_ASTEX]
The Atlantic Stratocumulus Transition Experiment (ASTEX) took place
from 1 June through 25 June 1992 off the northwest coast of Africa
near the Azores, Madeira and Canary Island groups. ...
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Australian Cold Front Research Project III (CFRP III) Model Forcing and Data for the GEWEX Cloud System Study Data Integration for Model Evaluation (GCSS-DIME) [GISS_GCSS-DIME_CFRP3]
The Australian Cold Front Research Project (CFRP) Phase III case study
focused on a cool change passage that took place over the south coast
of Australia (approximate area ...
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Baltic Sea Experiment (BALTEX) Model Forcing and Data for the GEWEX Cloud System Study Data Integration for Model Evaluation (GCSS-DIME) [GISS_GCSS-DIME_BALTEX]
The Baltic Sea Experiment (BALTEX) is designed as a cage experiment to
assess the total heat and water flux divergence of the BALTEX
area. One of the BALTEX field experiments, BASIS, had ...
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Beaufort and Arctic Storms Experiment (BASE) Model Forcing and Data for the GEWEX Cloud System Study Data Integration for Model Evaluation (GCSS-DIME) [GISS_GCSS-DIME_BASE]
The Beaufort and Arctic Storms Experiment (BASE) study was a
Canadian-led international field campaign to study the weather systems
occurring in southern Beaufort Sea and surrounding ...
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CROSS-PAC (EUROCS) Model Forcing and Data for the GEWEX Cloud System Study Data Integration for Model Evaluation (GCSS-DIME) [GISS_GCSS-DIME_EUROCS]
The project EUROCS aims to improve the treatment of cloud systems in
global and regional climate models. In addition, benefits will be also
gained for hydrology and severe weather issues. Clouds probably ...
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Canadian Atlantic Storms Program II (CASP II) Model Forcing and Data for the GEWEX Cloud System Study Data Integration for Model Evaluation (GCSS-DIME) [GISS_GCSS-DIME_CASP2]
The Canadian Atlantic Storms Program (CASP) II was conducted near the
Avalon Peninsula of Newfoundland , Canada, from 15 January through 15
March 1992 to improve understanding and prediction ...
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Coordinated Eastern Arctic Experiment (CEAREX) Model Forcing and Data for the GEWEX Cloud System Study Data Integration for Model Evaluation (GCSS-DIME) [GISS_GCSS-DIME_CEAREX]
The Coordinated Eastern Arctic Experiment (CEAREX) was a
multi-platform field program conducted in the Norwegian Seas and
Greenland north to Svalbard from September 1988 through ...
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DYCOMS-II Model Forcing and Data for the GEWEX Cloud System Study Data Integration for Model Evaluation (GCSS-DIME) [GISS_GCSS-DIME_DYCOMS2]
The Dynamics and Chemistry of Marine Stratocumulus (DYCOMS-II) is the
name given to a field campaign which proposes to collect data for the
purposes of testing large-eddy simulations of ...
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EUCREX-94 Model Forcing and Data for the GEWEX Cloud System Study Data Integration for Model Evaluation (GCSS-DIME) [GISS_GCSS-DIME_EUCREX94]
The EUCREX-94 case study presents data from 5 April 1994 to 30 April
1994 and covers a region from 45N to 55N latitude and from 15W to 0
longitude.
The data for this experiment ...
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FIRE I Cirrus Model Forcing and Data for the GEWEX Cloud System Study Data Integration for Model Evaluation (GCSS-DIME) [GISS_GCSS-DIME_FIRECIRRUS]
FIRE I Cirrus took place from 13 October through 2 December 1986 in
the upper midwest USA centered on Madison, Wisconsin. The experiment
area extended from about 30N to 55N latitude and ...
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FIRE II Cirrus Model Forcing and Data for the GEWEX Cloud System Study Data Integration for Model Evaluation (GCSS-DIME) [GISS_GCSS-DIME_FIRE-IICIRRUS]
FIRE II Cirrus took place from 13 November through 7 December 1991 in
the central USA, centered on Kansas. The experiment area extended from
about 20N to 50N latitude and from 75W to 125W ...
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FIRE Marine Stratus Model Forcing and Data for the GEWEX Cloud System Study Data Integration for Model Evaluation (GCSS-DIME) [GISS_GCSS-DIME_FIREMS]
FIRE Marine Stratus took place from 30 June through 19 July 1987 off
the southwest coast of California . The experiment area extended from
about 25N to 50N latitude and from ...
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FRONTS 92 Model Forcing and Data for the GEWEX Cloud System Study Data Integration for Model Evaluation (GCSS-DIME) [GISS_GCSS-DIME_FRONTS92]
The Fronts 92 field experiment took place in the Eastern North
Atlantic with the objective to study the dynamics of frontal systems
in the region. The data presented ...
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Fronts and Atlantic Storm-Track EXperiment (FASTEX) Model Forcing and Data for the GEWEX Cloud System Study Data Integration for Model Evaluation (GCSS-DIME) [GISS_GCSS-DIME_FASTEX]
The Fronts and Atlantic Storm-Track EXperiment (FASTEX) field
experiment took place in January and February 1997 and studied
midaltitude storms in the Eastern North Atlantic region. This ...
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Genesis of Atlantic Lows Experiment (GALE) Model Forcing and Data for the GEWEX Cloud System Study Data Integration for Model Evaluation (GCSS-DIME) [GISS_GCSS-DIME_GALE]
The Genesis of Atlantic Lows Experiment (GALE) was conducted over the
eastern U.S. from 15 January through 15 March 1986 (Dirks, R.A.,
J.P. Kuettner and J.A. Moore, 1988, Bull. Amer. Meteor. ...
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Global Tropospheric Experiment (GTE/TRACE-A) Model Forcing and Data for the GEWEX Cloud System Study Data Integration for Model Evaluation (GCSS-DIME) [GISS_GCSS-DIME_GTETRACEA]
An aircraft campaign was conducted from 21 September through 24
October 1992 as the NASA Global Tropospheric Experiment - Transport
and Atmospheric Chemistry near the Equator-Atlantic (GTE/TRACE-A) ...
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ICE-89 Model Forcing and Data for the GEWEX Cloud System Study Data Integration for Model Evaluation (GCSS-DIME) [GISS_GCSS-DIME_ICE89]
The ICE-89 case study presents data from 15 Sep 1989 to 25 Oct 1989
and covers a region from 50N to 60N latitude and from 5W to 10E
longitude.
The data for this experiment ...
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Surface Heat Budget of the Arctic Ocean (SHEBA) Model Forcing and Data for the GEWEX Cloud System Study Data Integration for Model Evaluation (GCSS-DIME) [GISS_GCSS-DIME_SHEBA]
The Surface Heat Budget in the Arctic Ocean (SHEBA) is a coordinated
project to investigate the role of arctic climate in global
change. The primary goals of SHEBA are:
1. ...
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TOGA/COARE Model Forcing and Data for the GEWEX Cloud System Study Data Integration for Model Evaluation (GCSS-DIME) [GISS_GCSS-DIME_TOGACOARE]
The TOGA/COARE experiment took place from 1 November 1992 through 28
February 1993 and involved 12 ships, 34 island stations and numerous
aircraft campaigns by 7 aircraft, as well as greatly ...
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Winter Icing and Storms Project (WISP) Model Forcing and Data for the GEWEX Cloud System Study Data Integration for Model Evaluation (GCSS-DIME) [GISS_GCSS-DIME_WISP]
The Winter Icing and Storms Project (WISP) field studies were
conducted in the Colorado Front Range area over a period of two
years. The main goals of this project are to study ...
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ARM-1997 SGP IOP Model Forcing and Data for the GEWEX Cloud System Study Data Integration for Model Evaluation (GCSS-DIME) [GISS_GCSS-DIME_ARM97IOP]
The Summer 1997 SCM IOP was scheduled with the SGP97 Campaign. With
additional NASA funding, the IOP was extended so that the total IOP
covered 30 days. This IOP was been chosen for a model intercomparison ...
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First ISCCP Regional Experiment (FIRE) Atlantic Stratocumulus Transition Experiment (ASTEX) ISCCP DX Cloud Product - Revised Algorithm Data (FIRE_AX_ISCCP_DX) [FIRE_AX_ISCCP_DX]
The First ISCCP Regional Experiments have been designed to improve
data products and cloud/radiation parameterizations used in general
circulation models (GCMS). Specifically, the goals of FIRE are ...
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First ISCCP Regional Experiment (FIRE) Atlantic Stratocumulus Transition Experiment (ASTEX) Meteosat Satellite Data (FIRE_AX_METEOSAT) [FIRE_AX_METEOSAT]
The First ISCCP Regional Experiments have been designed to improve
data products and cloud/radiation parameterizations used in general
circulation models (GCMS). Specifically, the goals of FIRE are ...
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