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AIRS/Aqua Level 3 Daily standard physical retrieval (AIRS-only) V005 (AIRS3STD) at GES DISC

Entry ID: GES_DISC_AIRS3STD_V005

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Summary

Abstract: The AIRS Only Level 3 Daily Gridded Product contains standard retrieval means, standard deviations and input counts. Each file covers a temporal period of 24 hours for either the descending (equatorial crossing North to South @1:30 AM local time) or ascending (equatorial crossing South to North @1:30 PM local time) orbit. The data starts at the international dateline and progresses westward ...

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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: AIRS Science Team/Moustafa Chahine

Dataset Title: AIRS/Aqua Level 3 Daily standard physical retrieval (AIRS-only)

Dataset Release Date: 2007-07-26

Dataset Release Place: Greenbelt, MD, USA

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

Version: 005

Data Presentation Form: Digital Science Data

Online Resource: http://disc.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/AIRS/data-holdings/by-data-product/ai...

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2007-06-01

Location Keywords

OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN

OCEAN > INDIAN OCEAN

Data Resolution

Latitude Resolution: 50 km
Longitude Resolution: 50 km
Horizontal Resolution Range: 50 km - < 100 km or approximately .5 degree - < 1 degree
Temporal Resolution: Twice per day (daytime and nighttime)
Temporal Resolution Range: Daily - < Weekly

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > ALTITUDE > TROPOPAUSE

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > SURFACE PRESSURE

ISO Topic Category

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

ENVIRONMENT

Platform

EP-TOMS > Earth Probe-TOMS

ERS-2 > European Remote Sensing Satellite-2

AURA > Aura

METOP-A > Meteorological Operational Satellite - A

Instrument

OMI > Ozone Monitoring Instrument

MLS > Microwave Limb Sounder

Ancillary Keywords

Climate Diagnostics

NASA Code 610

Data Center

Atmospheric Chemistry and Dynamics Branch, Laboratory for Atmospheres, Earth Sciences Division, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA

Data Center URL: http://atmospheres.gsfc.nasa.gov/acd/

Data Center Personnel
Name: PAUL A. NEWMAN Phone: 301-614-5985 Fax: 301-614-5903 Email: Paul.A.Newman at nasa.gov Contact Address: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Mailstop 613.3 City: Greenbelt Province or State: MD Postal Code: 20771 Country: USA

Publications/References

WMO (World Meteorological Organization) Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion: 2006, Global Ozone Research and Monitoring Project - Report No. 50, 572pp., Geneva, 2007.

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2011-02-23

Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-01-31

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