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MODIS/Aqua Aerosol Cloud Water Vapor Ozone 8-Day L3 Global 1Deg CMG (MYD08_E3, Collection 004 and 005)
Entry ID: MYD08_E3

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Summary
Abstract: MODIS was launched aboard the Aqua satellite on May 04, 2002 (1:30
pm equator crossing time) as part of NASA's Earth Observing System
(EOS) mission. MODIS with its 2330 km viewing swath width
provides almost daily global coverage. It acquires data in 36 high
spectral resolution bands between 0.415 to 14.235 micron with
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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: Dr. GAO, B
Dataset Title: MODIS/Aqua Aerosol Cloud Water Vapor Ozone 8-Day L3 Global 1Deg CMG (MYD08_E3)
Version: Collection 004 and 005
Online Resource: http://modis-atmos.gsfc.nasa.gov/MOD08_E3/
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2002-07-04
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Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution: 1 deg.
Longitude Resolution: 1 deg.
Horizontal Resolution Range: 100 km - < 250 km or approximately 1 degree - < 2.5 degrees
Temporal Resolution: eight-day
Temporal Resolution Range: Weekly - < Monthly
Science Keywords
ATMOSPHERE > AEROSOLS > AEROSOL BACKSCATTER Parameter Definition
ATMOSPHERE > AEROSOLS > AEROSOL EXTINCTION Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
Platform
GROUND STATIONS Ancillary Description
Instrument
PROBES Ancillary Description
SNOW MEASURING ROD Ancillary Description
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Project
Ancillary Keywords
Originating Center
IOS
Data Center
National Oceanographic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.nodc.noaa.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: NODC USER SERVICES
Phone: 301-713-3277
Fax: 301-713-3302
Email: NODC.Services at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
National Oceanographic Data Center
User Services Branch
NOAA/NESDIS E/OC1
SSMC3, 4th Floor
1315 East-West Highway
City: Silver Spring
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20910-3282
Country: USA
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Personnel
BRIGITTE G. BAEUERLE
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: (303) 497-2061
Email: baeuerle at ucar.edu
Contact Address:
UCAR/TOGA COARE International Project Office
3300 Mitchell Lane, Suite 380
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80301
Country: USA
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Publications/References
TOGA COARE International Project Office (TCIPO), 1992: TOGA COARE
Operations Plan, Working Version September 1992. University
Corporation for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO 80307, 138 pp.
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Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date: 2003-12-18

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