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Ferret Live Access Server (LAS), a Web-based Data Visualization and Analysis Tool
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Summary
Abstract: NOAA's Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (PMEL) has developed a World-Wide Web (WWW)-based visualization and data extraction system. The PMEL server uses HTML forms to provide a point and click front end to the scientific analysis and visualization program FERRET. The server provides access to a large (over 20 gigabytes) research-oriented data base of multi-dimensional, gridded, ... View entire text
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Description: FERRET information, links, and documentation.

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Service Citation
Originators: Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, NOAA
Title: Ferret Live Access Server (LAS)
Provider: Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, NOAA
Edition: LAS3
URL: http://ferret.wrc.noaa.gov/Ferret/
Service Keywords
DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION >VISUALIZATION/IMAGE PROCESSING Parameter Definition

Science Keywords
ATMOSPHERE >ATMOSPHERIC WINDS >SURFACE WINDS Parameter Definition
ATMOSPHERE >ATMOSPHERIC WINDS >UPPER LEVEL WINDS Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE
ELEVATION
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Ancillary Keywords
TMAP
Turbulent Kinetic Energy
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Service Provider
DOC/NOAA/OAR/PMEL > Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, OAR, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: FERRET DEVELOPERS
Phone: 206-526-6239
Fax: 206-526-6815
Email: ferret at pmel.noaa.gov
Contact Address:
NOAA R/PMEL
7600 Sand Point Way N.E.
United States
City: Seattle
Province or State: WA
Postal Code: 98115-6349
Country: USA
Distribution Media
Distribution_Media: Electronic
Distribution_Format: Java, Javascript
Personnel
TYLER B. STEVENS
Role: SERF 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
Publications/References
Hankin, S., J. Davison, K. O'Brien, and D.E. Harrison, 1992: FERRET, A
computer visualization and analysis tool for gridded data. NOAA Data
Report ERL PMEL-38, 164 pp.

S. Hankin and D.E. Harrison, 1993: FERRET: A Mathematica-style
visualization and analysis tool for gridded oceanographic and
meteorological Data. Ninth International Conference on Interactive
Information and Processing Systems for Meteorology, Oceanography and
Hydrology, Jan 17-22, 1993, Anaheim, CA.
Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2000-06-08
SERF Last Revision Date: 2008-05-30
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