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MODIS/Aqua Aerosol Cloud Water Vapor Ozone Monthly L3 Global 1Deg CMG (MYD08_M3, Collection 004 and 005)
Entry ID: MYD08_M3

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Summary
Abstract: MODIS was launched aboard the Aqua satellite on May 04, 2002
(1:30 pm equator crossing time) as part of NASA's Earth Observing
System (EOS) mission. MODIS with its 2330 km viewing swath width
provides almost daily global coverage. It acquires data in 36 high
spectral resolution bands between 0.415 to 14.235 micron with ... View entire text
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Description: Access the MODIS/Aqua Aerosol Cloud Water Vapor Ozone Monthly L3 Global 1Deg
CMG V004 dataset via the Giovanni MODIS Online Visualization and Analysis
System (MOVAS).
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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: King, M. D., Y. J. Kaufman, W. P. Menzel and D. Tanre,B. Gao
Dataset Title: MODIS/Aqua Aerosol Cloud Water Vapor Ozone Monthly L3 Global 1Deg CMG (MYD08_M3)
Version: Collection 004 and 005
Online Resource: http://modis-atmos.gsfc.nasa.gov/MOD08_M3/
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2002-07-04
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Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution: 1 deg.
Longitude Resolution: 1 deg.
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 > AEROSOLS > AEROSOL BACKSCATTER Parameter Definition
ATMOSPHERE > AEROSOLS > AEROSOL EXTINCTION Parameter Definition
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Project
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
NGDC
Data Center
World Data Center for Paleoclimatology, Boulder Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/paleo/

Data Center Personnel
Name: WDC/PALEOCLIMATOLOGY, BOULDER
Phone: +1 (303) 497-6160
Fax: +1 (303) 497-6513
Email: paleo at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
World Data Center for Paleoclimatology
NOAA/NCDC Code E/GCx3
325 Broadway
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80303
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: online - available FTP, WWW
Personnel
ROGER Y. ANDERSON
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: 505-277-1639
Contact Address:
Dept. Geology
University of New Mexico
City: Albuquerque
Province or State: NM
Postal Code: 87131
Country: USA
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Publications/References
Bradbury, J.P. and W.E. Dean, Editors, 1993, "Elk Lake, Minnesota:
Evidence for Rapid Climate Change in the north central United States",
GSA Special Paper 276, 336pp.
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Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date: 2006-12-13

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