Space Physics, Solar Physics and Astronomy Data from Space Physics Data System
Entry ID: SPDS-General

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Summary
Abstract: The Space Physics Data System (SPDS) ( http://spdf.gsfc.nasa.gov/ )
serves the four science disciplines encompassed within the programs
of the NASA Space Physics Division, namely:

- Cosmic and Heliospheric Physics;
- Ionospheric, Thermospheric and Mesospheric Physics;
- Magnetospheric Physics; and
- Solar Physics.

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Description: Access to the Space Physics Data Facility
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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: NASA Space Physics Data Facility
Dataset Title: Space Physics, Solar Physics and Astronomy Data from Space Physics Data System
Dataset Release Place: Greenbelt, MD
Dataset Publisher: NASA/GSFC
Online Resource: http://spdf.gsfc.nasa.gov/
Science Keywords
SUN-EARTH INTERACTIONS > SOLAR ENERGETIC PARTICLE FLUX > ALPHA PARTICLE FLUX Parameter Definition
SUN-EARTH INTERACTIONS > IONOSPHERE/MAGNETOSPHERE DYNAMICS > AURORAE Parameter Definition
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Quality All MODIS/Aqua sea ice products are considered validated at stage 2 meaning that accuracy has been assessed over a widely distributed set of locations and time periods via several ground-truth and validation campaigns. Quality indicators for MODIS sea ice data can be found in the following three places:
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Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Data Center
NSIDC Distributed Active Archive Center Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://nsidc.org/daac/index.html
Dataset ID: MOD29P1DV5

Data Center Personnel
Name: NSIDC USER SERVICES
Phone: +1 (303) 492-6199
Fax: +1 (303) 492-2468
Email: nsidc at nsidc.org
Contact Address:
National Snow and Ice Data Center
CIRES, 449 UCB
University of Colorado
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80309-0449
Country: USA
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Distribution
Distribution Media: FTP
Distribution Size: 6.40 MB
Distribution Format: GeoTIFF

Distribution Media: FTP
Distribution Size: 6.40 MB
Distribution Format: HDF-EOS
Personnel
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Contact Address:
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC)
Mail stop 614.1
City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
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Publications/References
Earth Science Data and Information System (ESDIS). 1996. EOS Ground System (EGS) systems and operations concept. Greenbelt, MD: Goddard Space Flight Center.

Hall, D. K., J. L. Foster, D. L. Verbyla, A. G. Klein, and C. S. Benson. 1998. Assessment of snow cover mapping accuracy in a variety of vegetation cover densities in central Alaska. Remote Sensing of the Environment 66:129-137.

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Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date: 2013-03-13

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