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AIRS/Aqua Level 3 8-day standard physical retrieval (AIRS+AMSU+HSB) V005 (AIRH3ST8) at GES DISC
Entry ID: GES_DISC_AIRH3ST8_V005

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Summary
Abstract: This product is similar to AIRX3ST8. However, it contains science retrievals that use the Humidity Sounder for Brazil (HSB). Because the HSB instrument lived only from September 2002 through January 2003 when it terminally failed, the data set covers these five months only.

The AIRS Level 3 8-Day Gridded Retrieval Product contains standard retrieval means, ... View entire text
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Description: Access the AIRS/Aqua Level 3 multiday standard physical retrieval by FTP.
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Description:  Sample data of the "AIRS/Aqua Level 3 multiday standard physical retrieval".

 
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: AIRS Science Team/Moustafa Chahine
Dataset Title: AIRS/Aqua Level 3 8-day standard physical retrieval (AIRS+AMSU+HSB)
Dataset Release Date: 2007-07-26
Dataset Release Place: Greenbelt, MD, USA
Dataset Publisher: Goddard Earth Science Data and Information Services Center (GES DISC)
Version: 005
Data Presentation Form: Digital Science Data
Online Resource: http://disc.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/AIRS/data-holdings/by-data-product/ai...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2002-09-01
Stop Date: 2003-02-08
Location Keywords
Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution: 1x1 deg
Longitude Resolution: 1x1 deg
Horizontal Resolution Range: 100 km - < 250 km or approximately 1 degree - < 2.5 degrees
Temporal Resolution: Once per 8 days (daytime and nighttime)
Temporal Resolution Range: Weekly - < Monthly
Science Keywords
ATMOSPHERE > ALTITUDE > TROPOPAUSE Parameter Definition
ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > SURFACE PRESSURE Parameter Definition
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Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Washington Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.jisao.washington.edu/

Data Center Personnel
Name: TODD MITCHELL
Email: mitchell at atmos.washington.edu
Distribution
Distribution Media: Online (HTTP)
Distribution Format: ASCII
Fees: None
Personnel
SCOTT A. RITZ
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: 301-614-5126
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Scott.A.Ritz at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: Maryland
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
Publications/References
Chelliah, M. (1990), The global climate for June-August 1989: a season of near normal conditions in the tropical Pacific, J. Climate, 3, 158-160
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 1999-07-27
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-04-04

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