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AIRS/Aqua Level 1B Visible/Near Infrared (VIS/NIR) quality assurance subset V005 (AIRVBQAP) at GES DISC
Entry ID: GES_DISC_AIRVBQAP_V005

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Summary
Abstract: The Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) is a facility instrument aboard the
second Earth Observing System (EOS) polar-orbiting platform, EOS Aqua. In
combination with the Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit (AMSU) and the Humidity
Sounder for Brazil (HSB), ... View entire text
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Description: Access the AIRS Level 1B Visible/Near Infrared (VIS/NIR) Quality Assurance Subset data by FTP.
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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 1B Visible/Near Infrared (VIS/NIR) quality assurance subset
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/vi...
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
CRYOSPHERE > FROZEN GROUND > GROUND ICE Parameter Definition
CRYOSPHERE > FROZEN GROUND > PERMAFROST Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
Platform
ERS-2 > European Remote Sensing Satellite-2 Ancillary Description
ICESAT > Ice, Cloud and Land Elevation Satellite Ancillary Description
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Instrument
SAR > Synthetic Aperture Radar Ancillary Description
AVHRR > Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer Ancillary Description
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Project
Access Constraints None
Use Constraints None
Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Scientific Visualization Studio, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/index.html

Data Center Personnel
Name: HORACE MITCHELL
Email: horace.g.mitchell at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Code 610.3
City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: Online
Distribution Format: MPEG, PNG, JPEG, TIFF
Fees: No Cost
Personnel
TYLER B. STEVENS
Role: CLIMATE DIAGNOSTIC RECORD 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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Publications/References
Comiso, J. C., C. L. Parkinson, R. Gersten, and L. Stock (2008), Accelerated decline in the Arctic sea ice cover., 35, Geophys. Res. Lett., doi:doi:10.1029/2007GL031972
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2008-07-28
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-12-21

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