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Arc Atlas: Our Earth (CD-ROM)
Entry ID: ESRI_Arc_Atlas

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Summary
Abstract: ArcAtlas: Our Earth brings to your computer a large collection of maps and information about the earth--its people, plants, animals, and their various environments and economies. Whether you're a researcher needing specific information and analytical tools, a teacher or student exploring the earth and its inhabitants, or just curious, ArcAtlas: Our Earth has something to offer you.

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Description: ArcAtlas CD_ROM purchase homepage.

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Description: ArcAtlas picture gallery.
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: ESRI
Dataset Title: Arc Atlas: Our Earth
Dataset Release Date: 1990-1-01
Dataset Release Place: Redlands, CA
Dataset Publisher: ESRI
Data Presentation Form: maps
Online Resource: http://www.esri.com/data/catalog/esri/esri_aa.html
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1995-01-01
Stop Date: 1996-01-01
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
AGRICULTURE > SOILS > PERMAFROST Parameter Definition
AGRICULTURE > SOILS > SOIL CHEMISTRY Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
Platform
TERRA > Earth Observing System, TERRA (AM-1) Ancillary Description
Instrument
MODIS > Moderate-Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer Ancillary Description
Project
Quality The 'version 004' or 'collection 004' product is better than 'version
003' and earlier versions. The quality of this version 004 product is
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Access Constraints Available to public to gain familiarity with the data format and parameters.
Use Constraints This Data set (version 004/collection 004) is of 'Validated'
Quality. This data is appropriate for use in scientific publications.
Before using it in any publication please the contact science team
representative for the known problems and updates.
Ancillary Keywords
AEROSOL INDEX
AEROSOL OPTICAL DEPTH
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Data Center
L1 and Atmosphere Archive and Distribution System,Biospheric Information Systems Branch, Hydrospheric and Biospheric Sciences Laboratory, Earth Sciences Division, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://ladsweb.nascom.nasa.gov/
Dataset ID: MOD08_E3 Collection 004 and 005

Data Center Personnel
Name: LAADS USER SUPPORT TEAM
Phone: 301-731-2917, 1-866-506-6347 (toll-free - US only)
Fax: 301-577-6622
Email: modapsuso at sigmaspace.com
Contact Address:
LAADS User Support Team
4801 Forbes Boulevard
City: Lanham
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20706
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: Online (FTP)
Distribution Size: 15 GB
Distribution Format: HDF
Fees: None
Personnel
GANG YE, PH.D
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: 301-352-2109
Email: gang.ye at sigmaspace.com
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Publications/References
Ackerman, S. K. Strabala, P. Menzel, R. Frey, C. Moeller, and
L. Gumley, 1998: Discriminating clear sky from clouds with
MODIS. J. Geophys. Res., 103, 32141-32157


Ackerman, S. A., W. L. Smith and H. E. Revercomb, 1990: The 27-28
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2003-04-03
Last DIF Revision Date: 2010-09-22

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