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Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) Images
Entry ID: JPL_SRTM

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Summary
Abstract: Culminating more than four years of processing data, NASA and the National
Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) have completed Earth's most extensive
global topographic map. The mission is a collaboration among NASA, NGA, and the
German and Italian space agencies. For 11 days in February 2000, the space
shuttle Endeavour conducted the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) using
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Caption:  Andes Mountains, Argentina
Description:  SRTM Perspective of Colored Height and Shaded Relief: Laguna
Mellquina, Andes
Mountains, Argentina

 
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 60.0   S: -54.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2003-02-07
Stop Date: 2004-05-22
Paleo Temporal Coverage
Paleo Start Date: 120 Ma
Paleo Stop Date: 50 Ma
Chrono Unit:
PHANEROZOIC  >  CENOZOIC
Chrono Unit:
PHANEROZOIC  >  MESOZOIC  >  CRETACEOUS
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Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution: 0.00001 degree
Longitude Resolution: 0.00001 degree
Horizontal Resolution Range: 1 meter - < 30 meters
Vertical Resolution Range: 1 meter - < 10 meters
Temporal Resolution Range: 1 minute - < 1 hour
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Platform
R/V NBP > R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer Ancillary Description
Instrument
GRAVIMETERS Ancillary Description
PROTON MAGNETOMETER Ancillary Description
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
Raytheon Polar Services Corporation
Data Center
Joint Archive for Shipboard Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler Center, Oceanography Dept., School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, University of Hawaii Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://ilikai.soest.hawaii.edu/sadcp/

Data Center Personnel
Name: PATRICK C CALDWELL
Phone: 808-956-4105
Fax: 808-956-2352
Email: caldwell at hawaii.edu, patrick.caldwell at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
NOAA/NESDIS/NODC/NCDDC
Liaison for Hawaii and US-Flag Islands in the Pacific
Department of Oceanography
School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology
University of Hawaii at Manoa
1000 Pope Road, MSB 316
City: Honolulu
Province or State: HI
Postal Code: 96822
Country: USA
Personnel
JOANN MIRIAM STOCK
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: (626)395-6938
Fax: (626)564-0715
Email: jstock at gps.caltech.edu
Contact Address:
Caltech 252-21
1200 E. California Blvd.
City: PASADENA
Province or State: CA
Postal Code: 91125
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2005-06-29
Last DIF Revision Date: 2006-12-18
Future DIF Review Date: 2006-07-01

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