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ICARE Cloud-Aerosol-Water-Radiation Interactions Data Products

Entry ID: ICARE_PARENT_DATA

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Summary

Abstract: [Source: ICARE Home Page, http://www.icare.univ-lille1.fr/ ]

The ICARE Thematic Center was created in 2003 by CNES, CNRS, the Nord-Pas-De-Calais Regional Council, and the University of Lille, to provide various services to support the research community in fields related to atmospheric research, such ...

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Description: Access the ICARE data archive (registration required)

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: University Lille, CNES, CNRS, EU, NASA, INSU, USTL

Dataset Title: ICARE Cloud-Aerosol-Water-Radiation Interactions Data Products

Dataset Publisher: ICARE

Online Resource: http://www.icare.univ-lille1.fr/

Location Keywords

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > GLOBAL

Data Resolution

Horizontal Resolution Range: 100 km - < 250 km or approximately 1 degree - < 2.5 degrees
Temporal Resolution: Monthly
Temporal Resolution Range: Monthly - < Annual

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD PROPERTIES > CLOUD FREQUENCY

ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD PROPERTIES > CLOUD ASYMMETRY

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

ENVIRONMENT

Platform

MICROLAB-1 > OSC Microlab-1 Satellite

NOAA POES > NOAA Polar Orbiting Environmental Satellites

Instrument

AVHRR > Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer

MODIS > Moderate-Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer

OTD > Optical Transient Detector

VIRS > TRMM Visible Infrared Scanner

Ancillary Keywords

Climate Diagnostics

NASA Code 610

Data Center

Goddard Institute for Space Studies, Earth Sciences Division, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA

Data Center URL: http://www.giss.nasa.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: DREW TODD SHINDELL Phone: 212.678.5605 Email: drew.t.shindell at nasa.gov Contact Address: NASA/GSFC Mail Code 611 City: Greenbelt Province or State: MD Postal Code: 20771 Country: USA

Publications/References

O. Pechony and D. T. Shindell (2010), Driving forces of global wildfires over the past millennium and the forthcoming century, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, doi:10.1073/pnas.1003669107, http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2010/10/20/1003669107

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2010-11-15

Last DIF Revision Date: 2010-11-15

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