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Global Surface Summary of Day (GLOBALSOD) Database Version 5, via WWW
Entry ID: GLOBALSOD_NCDC

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Summary
Abstract: The NCDC home page address on the WWW is
http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/. To obtain the data via direct
internet-FTP: open ftp.ncdc.noaa.gov OR open hurricane.ncdc.noaa.gov;
login: anonymous; password: your email address; cd
/pub/data/globalsod; readme.txt file complete with explanation of
dataset along with GIF image of station locations.

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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: -90.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1930-01-01
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
ATMOSPHERE > AIR QUALITY > VISIBILITY Parameter Definition
ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENA > FOG Parameter Definition
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Platform
GROUND STATIONS Ancillary Description
Project
Ancillary Keywords
Originating Center
NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC
Data Center
National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/
Dataset ID: GLOBALSOD

Data Center Personnel
Name: SAM MCCOWN
Phone: (828) 271-4800
Fax: (828) 271-4876
Email: ncdc.info at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
Climate Services Branch
National Climatic Data Center
Room 468
151 Patton Avenue
City: Asheville
Province or State: North Carolina
Postal Code: 28801-5001
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: On-line
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
Global Change Master Directory
City: Greenbelt
Province or State: Maryland
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date: 2013-01-24

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