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Earth Radiation Budget Master Archival Tape (MAT) from NIMBUS-7 ERB

Entry ID: RB2_EN7-3

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Summary

Abstract: Earth Radiation Budget (ERB) instrument consists of three separate
elements with a total of 22 sensors: a ten channel solar telescope, 4
fixed wide field of view (WFOV) sensors that view the entire visible
disk of the Earth, and an 8 channel (4 telescopes, 2 spectral windows,
0.2 - 4.8 microns and 4.5 - 50 microns) narrow field of view (NFOV)
scanner.

The Master Archival Tape (MAT) contains ...

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: JACOBOWITZ, H

Dataset Title: Earth Radiation Budget Master Archival Tape (MAT) from NIMBUS-7 ERB

Online Resource: http://eosweb.larc.nasa.gov

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1978-11-16

Location Keywords

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > GLOBAL

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION > SOLAR IRRADIANCE

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION > SOLAR RADIATION

ISO Topic Category

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

IMAGERY/BASE MAPS/EARTH COVER

Platform

NIMBUS-7

Instrument

ERB > Earth Radiation Budget

Project

EOSDIS > Earth Observing System Data Information System

ESIP > Earth Science Information Partners Program

Ancillary Keywords

CLIMATOLOGY

IDN_NODE GSFC/NCDS

Originating Center

NCDS

Data Center

Atmospheric Science Data Center, Science Directorate, Langley Research Center, NASA

Data Center URL: http://eosweb.larc.nasa.gov/
Dataset ID: 78-098A-07A

Data Center Personnel
Name: ASDC USER SERVICES Phone: 757-864-8656 Fax: 757-864-8807 Email: larc-asdc-uds at lists.nasa.gov Contact Address: NASA Langley Atmospheric Science Data Center User and Data Services NASA Langley Research Center 2 South Wright Street Mail Stop 157D Building 1268C City: Hampton Province or State: VA Postal Code: 23681-2199 Country: USA

Personnel

HERBERT JACOBOWITZ

Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT

Phone: 301-763-8053 x113

Fax: 301-763-8108

Email: Herbert.Jacobowitz at noaa.gov

Contact Address:

NOAA/NESDIS

5200 Auth Rd.

City: Camp Springs

Province or State: MD

Postal Code: 20746-4304

Country: USA

GES DISC HELP DESK SUPPORT GROUP

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Phone: 301-614-5224

Fax: 301-614-5268

Email: gsfc-help-disc at lists.nasa.gov

Contact Address:

Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center

Code 610.2

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

City: Greenbelt

Province or State: MD

Postal Code: 20771

Country: USA

Publications/References

Groveman,B, 1984. 'User's Guide for ERB 7 MAT,' NASA Contractor
Report/CR 170514, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, Maryland.

Creation and Review Dates

Last DIF Revision Date: 2005-07-28

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