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LPRM/TMI/TRMM L2 Surface Soil Moisture, Ancillary Params, and QC
Entry ID: GES_DISC_LPRM_TMI_SOILM2_V001

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Summary
Abstract: This Level 2 (swath) data set’s land surface parameters, surface soil moisture, land surface (skin) temperature, and vegetation water content, are derived from passive microwave remote sensing data from the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) Microwave Imager (TMI), using the Land Parameter Retrieval Model (LPRM). Each swath is packaged with associated geolocation fields. The data set ... View entire text
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Caption:  LPRM/TMI volumetric soil moisture X-band
 
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  N: 40.0   S: -40.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and NASA GSFC
Dataset Title: LPRM/TMI/TRMM L2 Surface Soil Moisture, Ancillary Params, and QC
Dataset Release Date: 04.16.2012
Dataset Release Place: Greenbelt, MD U.S.A.
Dataset Publisher: Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center (GES DISC)
Version: 1
Online Resource: ftp://hydro1.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/data/s4pa/WAOB/LPRM_TMI_SOILM2.001/
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1997-12-07
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Data Center
National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/
Dataset ID: NCDC_RainfallDroughtEastAfrica1100yrs1

Data Center Personnel
Name: KATHLEEN R. LAIRD
Contact Address:
Paleoecological Environmental Assessment and Research Lab.
Department of Biology
Queen's University
City: Kingston
Province or State: Ontario
Postal Code: K7L3N6
Country: Canada
Distribution
Distribution Format: ArcIMS
Fees: Please See Summary
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Personnel
NCDC CUSTOMER SERVICE
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: 828-271-4800
Fax: 828-271-4876
Email: ncdc.orders at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
151 Patton Avenue, Room 120
City: Asheville
Province or State: NC
Postal Code: 28801-5001
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2007-10-23
Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-04-20

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