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National Digital Forecast Database (DSI-9959)
Entry ID:
gov.noaa.ncdc.C00595
Summary
Abstract:
National Digital Forecast Database (DSI-9959) is a digital data set archived at the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC). The National Digital Forecast Database (NDFD) provides access to gridded forecast of sensible weather elements. These sensible weather elements include: temperature, dew point, winds, chance of precipitation, precipitation amount, weather, and sky cover. These are plotted every ...
 Purpose: To make a wide range of climatic data available to researchers and the public. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: data set CURRENTNESS REFERENCE: Ground Condition Fees, if applicable, are displayed on the web page for obtaining these data; fees are also dependent on customer order specifications. Please contact NCDC for further information on fees and terms for retrieving these data.
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
Dataset Title:
National Digital Forecast Database (DSI-9959)
Dataset Release Date:
Unknown
Data Presentation Form:
tabular digital data
Online Resource:
http://nomads.ncdc.noaa.gov/data.php?name=type#ndfd
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
2004-06-06
Location Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Quality
ATTRIBUTE ACCURACY REPORT: Central Quality Control--When the forecast grids from the WFOs arrive at the NDFD central server, they are automatically checked by software for consistency at the boundaries. If a discontinuity greater than agreed upon thresholds is detected, the submitting WFOs are automatically notified of a potential problem. The WFOs have the opportunity to modify their submissions ...
Access Constraints
ACCESS CONSTRAINTS: None
DISTRIBUTION LIABILITY: Every effort has been made to ensure that these data are accurate and reliable within the limits of current NOAA quality control procedures. NOAA can only certify that the data provided to its customers is an authentic copy of the records which were accepted for inclusion in NOAA archives. NOAA cannot assume liability for any damages caused by any errors or omissions in the data, nor as a result of the failure of the data to function on a particular system. NOAA makes no warranty, expressed or implied, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty.
Use Constraints
None
Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Distribution
Distribution Format:
GRIB1
Fees:
Please See Summary
Personnel
Role:
DIF AUTHOR
Phone:
828-271-4800
Fax:
828-271-4876
Email:
ncdc.metadata at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
151 Patton Avenue
Room 468
City:
Asheville
Province or State:
North Carolina
Postal Code:
28801-5001
Country:
USA
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2007-06-29
Last DIF Revision Date:
2011-07-21
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