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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 ...

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Link: GET DATA > GIOVANNI

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).

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: Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment (GEWEX)

Dataset Title: The Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment (GEWEX) Continental-scale International Project (GCIP) Initial Data Set (GIDS-1)

Online Resource: http://data.eol.ucar.edu/codiac/projs?GCIP%2fGIDS-1

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > ALTITUDE > GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENA > STORMS

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

IMAGERY/BASE MAPS/EARTH COVER

Ancillary Keywords

Climate Diagnostics

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS

Data Center

Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U. S. Department of Energy

Data Center URL: http://cdiac.ornl.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: LISA OLSEN Phone: 865-241-5921 Email: olsenlm at ornl.gov Contact Address: Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center Oak Ridge National Laboratory Bethel Valley Road P.O. Box 2008 Building 2040 City: Oak Ridge Province or State: Tennessee Postal Code: 37831-6290 Country: USA

Publications/References

Brown, Sandra, and Greg Gaston. 1996. Tropical Africa: Land Use, Biomass, and Carbon Estimates for 1980. (NDP-055) Carbon Dioxide Information and Analysis Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN.

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2010-12-20

Last DIF Revision Date: 2010-12-30

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