1998-1999 Tornadoes and a Long Term U.S. Tornado Climatology
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Summary
Abstract: 1998-1999 Tornadoes and a Long Term U.S. Tornado Climatology is a technical report, created by and available from, the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC). This report provides long-term climatological summaries and maps for tornadoes in the United States, with specific information concerning tornadoes during 1998-1999. The years 1998 and 1999 were quite active for tornadoes in the US, with ... View entire text

Purpose: To make a wide range of climatic data available to researchers and the public.

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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 72.0   S: 15.0   E: -66.0   W: 170.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
Dataset Title: 1998-1999 Tornadoes and a Long Term U.S. Tornado Climatology
Dataset Release Date: 2000-08-01
Data Presentation Form: document
Online Resource: http://ols.nndc.noaa.gov/plolstore/plsql/olstore.prodspecific?prodn...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1880-01-01
Stop Date: 1999-12-31
ISO Topic Category
Platform
MAPS Ancillary Description
Instrument
DIGITIZER Ancillary Description
Originating Center
Data Center
Forest Ecosystem Dynamics Project, Biospheric Sciences Branch, Hydrospheric and Biospheric Sciences Laboratory, Earth Sciences Division, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://forest.gsfc.nasa.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: BRUCE COOK
Email: bruce.cook at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA
Goddard Space Flight Center
Mailstop 614.4
City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: WWW
Distribution Format: ARC/INFO EXPORT
Fees: Free
Personnel
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
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Publications/References
See: http://fedwww.gsfc.nasa.gov/html/fedmac/refs.html

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Technical Department.

USGS. 1975,1978. Base map and control from a polyconic projection,
Orthophoto Quadrangles. U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.

Levine, E., K.J. Ranson, J.A. Smith, D.L. Williams, R.G. Knox,
H.H. Shugart, D.L. Urban, and W.T. Lawrence. 1993. Forest
ecosystem dynamics: linking forest succession, soil process and
radiation models. Ecological Modelling, 65:199-219.
Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-04-06

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