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U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO)'s European Remote Sensing (ERS-2) satellite daily Sea Surface Height (SSH) retrievals

Entry ID: NAVOCEANO_ERS-2_SSH

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Summary

Abstract: U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO)'s European Remote Sensing
Satellite-2 (ERS-2) Sea Surface Height (SSH) daily retrievals.

Related URL

Link: GET DATA

Description: HTTP data access

Link: GET DATA

Description: FTP data access

Link: GET DATA

Description: The Real Time Ocean Environment: A real time look at our world's oceans as
remotely sensed form earth orbiting satellites. Information about satellite
altimetry data archive, processing and sources can be obtained at this Naval
Research Laboratory webpage.

Near real-time Altimetry data over the global ocean are also available by
clicking on the map region.

Link: VIEW PROJECT HOME PAGE

Description: This data set is part of the Global Ocean Data Assimilation Experiment data
sets. Under NAVO ERS-2 SSH data set, information can be found about data
preview options (HTTP generator and FTP Images of most current data).

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 90.0

S: -90.0

E: 180.0

W: -180.0

Location Keywords

OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > WESTERN PACIFIC OCEAN > EAST CHINA SEA

OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN > SEA OF JAPAN

Science Keywords

OCEANS > COASTAL PROCESSES > SEA SURFACE HEIGHT

OCEANS > OCEAN WAVES > SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT

ISO Topic Category

ELEVATION

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

OCEANS

Platform

ERS-2 > European Remote Sensing Satellite-2

Instrument

ALTIMETERS

RA > ERS Radar Altimeter

Project

GODAE > Global Ocean Data Assimilation Experiment

Ancillary Keywords

ALTIMETRY

OCEAN

Data Center

Oceanography Division, Naval Research Laboratory, U.S. Navy, U. S. Department of Defense

Data Center URL: http://www7300.nrlssc.navy.mil/

Data Center Personnel
Name: KEN INGRAM Phone: 228-688-5216 Email: wsc at navo.navy.mil Contact Address: Naval Oceanographic Office Warfighting Support Center Fleet Interaction Office 1002 Balch Blvd. City: Stennis Space Center Province or State: MS Postal Code: 39522-5001 Country: USA

Distribution

Distribution Media: HTTP, FTP

Distribution Format: ASCII Text

Personnel

MELANIE F. MEAUX

Role: DIF AUTHOR

Email: gsfc-gcmduso at mail.nasa.gov

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2004-10-27

Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-08-11

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