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AMSR-E Swath to Grid Toolkit (AS2GT)
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Summary
Abstract: The AMSR-E Swath-to-Grid Toolkit (AS2GT) is a suite of software tools to subset and grid Levels 1B and 2A AMSR-E swath data. AS2GT makes it possible to quickly and easily work with the AMSR-E data in ways that may not be available in the Level 3 gridded data sets. This toolkit allows you to process data into custom grids with whatever temporal or spatial resolution you require. AS2GT maintains the ... View entire text
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Description: Levels 1B and 2A AMSR-E swath data.
Service Citation
Title: AMSR-E Swath to Grid Toolkit (AS2GT)
Provider: NSIDC
URL: http://nsidc.org/data/tools/pmsdt/as2gt.html
Service Keywords
DATA MANAGEMENT/DATA HANDLING >SUBSETTING/SUPERSETTING Parameter Definition
DATA MANAGEMENT/DATA HANDLING >DATA NETWORKING/DATA TRANSFER TOOLS Parameter Definition

Science Keywords
AGRICULTURE >SOILS >SOIL MOISTURE/WATER CONTENT Parameter Definition
ATMOSPHERE >PRECIPITATION >LIQUID WATER EQUIVALENT Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
FARMING
CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE
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Platform
AQUA >Earth Observing System, AQUA Ancillary Description
Instrument
AMSR-E >Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer-EOS Ancillary Description
Project
EOSDIS >Earth Observing System Data Information System Supplemental Info
ESIP >Earth Science Information Partners Program Supplemental Info
Access Constraints Registration is required before you can download AS2GT.
Use Constraints The following requirements apply to AS2GT and the larger PMSDT package.

- AS2GT runs on Unix and Linux systems.
- Some converters, like hdftogs, get_smmr_tbs, and AMSR_E_L2A_togs, depend on
the Hierarchical Data Format (HDF) version 4 available from NCSA.
- The mapx library available from NSIDC Tools is ... View entire text
Ancillary Keywords
EOSDIS

Service Provider
NSIDC_DAAC > NSIDC Distributed Active Archive Center Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://nsidc.org/daac/index.html

Service Provider Personnel
Name: NSIDC DAAC 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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Publications/References
Matthews, E. 1985. Atlas of Archived Vegetation, Land-Use and Seasonal
Albedo Data Sets. Goddard Space Flight Center Institute for Space
Studies. N.Y, N.Y.

Olson, J. S., J. A. Watts and L. J. Allison. 1985. Major World
Ecosystem Complexes Ranked by Carbon in Live Vegetation: A
Database. NDP017. Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Oak
Ridge ... View entire text
Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2004-07-30
SERF Last Revision Date: 2010-06-29
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