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NCEP Climate Forecast System Reanalysis (CFSR) 6-hourly Products

Entry ID: NCAR_DS093.0

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Summary

Abstract: The National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP) Climate Forecast System Reanalysis (CFSR) was initially completed over the 31-year period from 1979 to 2009 and will be extended in real-time into the future. CFSR is initialized 4 times per day (00Z, 06Z, 12Z, and 18Z), and the 6-hourly atmospheric, oceanic and land surface analyzed products are available at 0.3, 0.5, 1.0, and ...

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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: UCAR/NCAR/CISL/DSS > Data Support Section, Computational and Information Systems Laboratory, National Center for Atmospheric Research, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Dataset Title: NCEP Climate Forecast System Reanalysis (CFSR) 6-hourly Products

Dataset Publisher: UCAR/NCAR/CISL/DSS > Data Support Section, Computational and Information Systems Laboratory, National Center for Atmospheric Research, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Online Resource: http://rda.ucar.edu/datasets/ds093.0/

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2008-05-29

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION > SOLAR IRRADIANCE

SUN-EARTH INTERACTIONS > SOLAR ACTIVITY > SOLAR IRRADIANCE

ISO Topic Category

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

Platform

FY-2E > FengYun-2E

Instrument

VISSR > Visible and Infrared Spin Scan Radiometer

Data Set Progress

IN WORK

Data Center

FENGYUN Satellite Data Center, China

Data Center URL: http://satellite.cma.gov.cn/arssen/

Data Center Personnel
Name: DATA CENTER CONTACT Phone: 4006-121-701 Email: dataserver at nsmc.cma.gov.cn Contact Address: National Satellite Meteorological Center data services No. 46 Zhongguancun, Haidian District South Street City: Beijing Postal Code: 100081 Country: China

Distribution

Distribution Size: ~40.90 KB

Distribution Format: HDF

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2012-01-10

Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-01-20

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