APR-2 Dual-frequency Airborne Radar Observations, Wakasa Bay
Entry ID: NSIDC-0195

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Summary
Abstract: In January and February 2003, the Airborne Second Generation Precipitation Radar (APR-2) collected data in the Wakasa Bay AMSR-E validation campaign over the sea of Japan on board a NASA P-3 aircraft. Data were collected on all P-3 flights that encountered precipitation. APR-2 collected data at 13.405 and 35.605 GHz in a downward-looking, cross-track scanning geometry. The experiment was designed ... View entire text
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 45.0   S: 30.0   E: 150.0   W: 130.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Eastwood Im
Dataset Title: APR-2 Dual-Frequency Airborne Radar Observations, Wakasa Bay
Dataset Release Date: 2004-02-20
Dataset Release Place: Boulder, CO
Dataset Publisher: National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)
Online Resource: http://nsidc.org/data/nsidc-0195.html
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2003-01-14
Stop Date: 2003-02-03
Originating Center
Data Center
Flood Observatory, Department of Geography, Dartmouth College Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~floods/

Data Center Personnel
Name: G. ROBERT BRAKENRIDGE
Phone: (603) 646-2870
Fax: (603) 646-1601
Email: Bob.Brakenridge at dartmouth.edu
Contact Address:
Department of Geography
Dartmouth College
Dartmouth Flood Observatory
City: Hanover
Province or State: New Hampshire
Postal Code: 03755
Country: USA
Personnel
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2004-06-17
Last DIF Revision Date: 2006-12-21

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