NCEP Daily Global Analyses
Entry ID: noaa_cdc052

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Summary
Abstract: NCEP prepares a twice-daily global analysis at 2.5 degrees resolution
on pressure levels as a product of their operational forecast
system. The original data set as stored at the National Center for
Atmospheric Research (NCAR) starts in July 1976 and is being updated
continuously at NCAR. We make a subset of this data available
beginning in 1979. We also make ... View entire text

Purpose: Scientific research.
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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: NOAA-CIRES Climate Diagnostics Center
Dataset Title: NCEP Daily Global Analyses
Dataset Release Date: 2001-11-07
Dataset Release Place: Boulder, CO
Dataset Publisher: NOAA-CIRES Climate Diagnostics Center
Online Resource: http://www.cdc.noaa.gov/data/gridded/data.ncep.html
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1979-01-01
Stop Date: 2001-11-07
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Platform
AURA > Aura Ancillary Description
Quality This is the new public release (fall 2011) of OMAERUVG aerosol product in collection 003. Major updates have been made in the retrieval algorithms. For details, please see the README document available from the data product site:
http://disc.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/Aura/OMI/omaeruvd_v003.shtml
Use Constraints This Data set (third public release in collection 3) is better than the earlier released products but it is not fully validated yet. Before using it in any trend analysis please contact algorithm team lead Dr. Omar Torres ( omar.o.torres@nasa.gov ) for the current known problems and updates.
Originating Center
Data Center
Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center (formerly Goddard DAAC), Global Change Data Center, Earth Sciences Division, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov/
Dataset ID: OMAERUVd

Data Center Personnel
Name: GES DISC HELP DESK SUPPORT GROUP
Phone: 301-614-5224
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: gsfc-help-disc at lists.nasa.gov
Contact Address:
Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center
Code 610.2
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
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Distribution
Distribution Media: FTP
Distribution Size: Approx 35 MB per file
Distribution Format: HDF-EOS5
Fees: None
Personnel
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: 301-614-6776
Email: omar.o.torres at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Code 614
City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
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Publications/References
Ahmad, S. P., P. F. Levelt, P. K. Bhartia, E. Hilsenrath,
G. W. Leppelmeier,and J. E. Johnson, Atmospheric Products from
the Ozone Monitoring Instrument(OMI), Proceedings of SPIE
conference on Earth Observing Systems VIII, San Diego,
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2008-03-25
Last DIF Revision Date: 2013-04-08

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