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U.S. Navy Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center (FNMOC)'s Navy Operational Global Atmospheric Prediction System (NOGAPS)

Entry ID: NOGAPS

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Summary

Abstract: The Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center (FNMOC) data contains atmospheric and oceanographic parameters based on the 12-hour forecasts by the Hemispheric Primitive Equation Model and the Navy Operational Global Atmospheric Prediction System (NOGAPS). The Primitive Equation Model was used prior to August 1982.

The operational NOGAPS (4.0) model executes several times each 00 UTC and ...

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Description: Four times daily global forcing fields from the US Navy NOGAPS model.

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Description: Access to real-time NOGAPS weather maps and model specifications.

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 90.0

S: -90.0

E: 180.0

W: -180.0

Location Keywords

OCEAN > ARCTIC OCEAN

OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN

Science Keywords

SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > DOPPLER VELOCITY

ISO Topic Category

IMAGERY/BASE MAPS/EARTH COVER

Platform

FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS

Instrument

DOPPLER RADAR

Project

JARE > Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition

IPY > INTERNATIONAL POLAR YEAR

Use Constraints PICCCBY

Ancillary Keywords

JARE

SYOWA STATION

Originating Center

NIPR

Data Center

National Institute of Polar Research, Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture, Japan

Data Center URL: http://www.nipr.ac.jp/
Dataset ID: NIPR-GEO-3

Data Center Personnel
Name: KAZUO SHIBUYA Phone: +81-42-512-0705 Email: shibuya at nipr.ac.jp Contact Address: 10-3, Midori-cho City: Tachikawa-shi Province or State: Tokyo Postal Code: 190-8518 Country: JAPAN