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AIRS/Aqua Level 3 Daily standard physical retrieval (AIRS+AMSU) V005 (AIRX3STD) at GES DISC

Entry ID: GES_DISC_AIRX3STD_V005

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Summary

Abstract: The AIRS Level 3 Daily Gridded Product contains standard retrieval means, standard deviations and input counts. Each file covers a temporal period of 24 hours for either the descending (equatorial crossing North to South @1:30 AM local time) or ascending (equatorial crossing South to North @1:30 PM local time) orbit. The data starts at the international dateline and progresses westward (as do the ...

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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: AIRS Science Team/Moustafa Chahine

Dataset Title: AIRS/Aqua Level 3 Daily standard physical retrieval (AIRS+AMSU)

Dataset Release Date: 2007-07-26

Dataset Release Place: Greenbelt, MD, USA

Dataset Publisher: Goddard Earth Science Data and Information Services Center (GES DISC)

Version: 005

Data Presentation Form: Digital Science Data

Online Resource: http://disc.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/AIRS/data-holdings/by-data-product/ai...

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2002-08-31

Stop Date: 2013-02-28

Location Keywords

OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN

OCEAN > INDIAN OCEAN

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: Once per day (daytime and nighttime)

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > AIR QUALITY > CARBON MONOXIDE

ATMOSPHERE > ALTITUDE > GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

OCEANS

Project

GLOBEC > Global Ocean Ecosystem Dynamics, IGBP

IGBP > International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme

Ancillary Keywords

BENTHOS

CHILE

Originating Center

Data Center

Estacion de Biologia Marina-Dichato, Universidad de Concepcion, Chile

Data Center URL: http://www.udec.cl/carreras/bmarina.html

Data Center Personnel
Name: PROF. VICTOR A GALLARDO Phone: +56 41 683247 Fax: +56 41 683902 Email: vgallar at udec.cl Contact Address: Fondap-Humboldt Program Office Estacion de Biologia Marina-Dichato (EBMD) Universidad de Concepcion City: Concepcion Country: Chile

Personnel

RUBEN ESCRIBANO

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Email: rescribano at uantof.cl

Contact Address:

University of Antofagasta

PO Box 170

City: Antofagasta

Country: Chile

GLOBEC IPO

Role: DIF AUTHOR

Phone: +44 (0)1752 633401

Fax: +44 (0)1752 633101

Email: globec at pml.ac.uk

Contact Address:

GLOBEC International Project Office

Plymouth Marine Laboratory

Prospect Place

City: Plymouth

Postal Code: PL1 3DH

Country: UK

Publications/References

Published and In press

Farias, L., 1998. Potential role of bacterial mats in the nitrogen
budget of marine sediments: the case of Thioploca
spp. Mar. Ecol. Progr. Ser. 170:291–292

Gallardo, V. A., E. Klingelhoeffer, W. Arntz & M. Graco, 1998. First
report of the bacterium Thioploca in the Benguela ecosystem off
Namibia. J. Mar. Biol. Assoc. U. K. 78:1007–1010.

Gutierrez D., V. A. ...

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2001-08-08

Last DIF Revision Date: 2005-04-19

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