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Atmospheric Winds Data Access and Tools

NASA’s atmospheric wind data range from hourly primary forcing measurements to inter-related suites of atmospheric wind and other data. Our datasets and tools help users find and integrate the information they need to see how this primary weather force effects our lives and planet.

Atmospheric Winds Datasets

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SASSIE Arctic Field Campaign Shipboard Meteorology Data Fall 2022 1 Ships PYRANOMETERS, SONIC ANEMOMETER, Pyrgeometer 2022-08-06 to 2022-10-01

N: 73.55 S: 69 E: -144.8 W: -166

NetCDF-4
SASSIE ECCO Atmosphere Surface Temperature, Humidity, and Wind - Daily Mean llc1080 Grid (Version 1 Release 1) V1R1 MITgcm 2014-01-15 to 2021-02-08 NETCDF4
SBU Meteorological Station IMPACTS V1 1 GROUND STATIONS ANEMOMETERS, BAROMETERS, GPS, HUMIDITY SENSORS, THERMOMETERS 2020-01-01 to 2023-01-25

N: 43.256 S: 40.718 E: -73.02 W: -76.882

netCDF-4, ASCII
SBU Mobile Soundings IMPACTS 1 GROUND STATIONS RAWINSONDES 2020-01-18 to 2023-02-28

N: 43.784980773926 S: 40.48413848877 E: -70.869209289551 W: -76.980628967285

netCDF-3
SCATSAT-1 ESDR Level 2 Ancillary Ocean Surface Fields Version 1.1 1.1 MODELS, SCATSAT-1 Computer, OSCAT-2 2018-04-01 to 2021-03-01

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

12.5 Kilometers x 12.5 Kilometers netCDF-4
SCOAPE Balloon and Ozonesondes Data 1 GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS OZONESONDES, RADIOSONDES 2019-05-11 to 2019-05-19

N: 30 S: 27.5 E: -86.5 W: -92

ICARTT
SCOAPE R/V Point Sur Data 1 R/V Point Sur CEILOMETERS, SUN PHOTOMETERS, AETHALOMETER, ANEMOMETERS, PYRANOMETERS 2019-05-09 to 2019-05-19

N: 31.5 S: 26 E: -84 W: -94

NetCDF-3, ICARTT
SCOAPE-II R/V Point Sur Data 1 R/V Point Sur Picarro G2301-m, Thermo Model 49C O3 Analyzer 2024-06-02 to 2024-06-15

N: 29.43 S: 27.79 E: -87.91 W: -91.12

ICARTT, NetCDF-4
SCOAPE-II Sondes Data 1 RADIOSONDES OZONESONDES 2024-06-03 to 2024-06-13

N: 29.45 S: 28.12 E: -87.43 W: -90.97

ICARTT
SEAC4RS DC-8 Aircraft In-Situ Meteorological and Navigational Data 1 NASA DC-8 AIMMS, TTS, HYGROMETERS, MMS, DLH 2013-08-02 to 2013-09-24

N: 50.22 S: 19.37 E: -80.25 W: -125.99

ICARTT
SEAC4RS ER-2 Aircraft In-Situ Meteorological and Navigational Data 1 NASA ER-2 MMS, NASDAT, JPL LASER HYGROMETERS, MTP, FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY 2013-08-01 to 2013-09-23

N: 53 S: 15 E: -82 W: -128

ICARTT
SEAC4RS Merge Data Files 1 NASA DC-8, NASA ER-2 Computer 2013-08-06 to 2013-09-24

N: 52.11 S: 15.54 E: -80.25 W: -126

ICARTT
SEAC4RS Radiosonde/Ozonesonde Data 1 GROUND STATIONS OZONESONDES, RADIOSONDES 2013-08-07 to 2013-09-28

N: 35.22 S: 29.36 E: -84 W: -107.65

ICARTT
Site Averaged AMS Data: 1987 (Betts) 1 METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS THERMOMETERS, BAROMETERS, NET RADIOMETERS, RAIN GAUGES, PYRANOMETERS, ANEMOMETERS 1987-05-01 to 1987-12-31

N: 39.1161 S: 38.9753 E: -96.447 W: -96.611

CSV
Site Averaged AMS Data: 1987-1989 (Betts) 1 METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS THERMOMETERS, BAROMETERS, NET RADIOMETERS, RAIN GAUGES, PYRANOMETERS, ANEMOMETERS 1987-05-01 to 1989-11-19

N: 39.1161 S: 38.9753 E: -96.447 W: -96.611

CSV
Site Averaged AMS Data: 1988 (Betts) 1 METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS THERMOMETERS, BAROMETERS, NET RADIOMETERS, RAIN GAUGES, PYRANOMETERS, ANEMOMETERS 1988-01-01 to 1988-12-31

N: 39.1161 S: 38.9753 E: -96.447 W: -96.611

CSV
Site Averaged AMS Data: 1989 (Betts) 1 METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS THERMOMETERS, BAROMETERS, NET RADIOMETERS, RAIN GAUGES, PYRANOMETERS, ANEMOMETERS 1989-01-01 to 1989-11-10

N: 39.1161 S: 38.9753 E: -96.447 W: -96.611

CSV
S-MODE DopplerScatt Level 2 Ocean Winds and Currents Version 1 1 B-200 DOPPLER RADAR 2021-10-20 to 2021-11-05

N: 38.2 S: 36.3 E: -122.1 W: -126.2

netCDF-4
S-MODE DopplerScatt Level 2 Ocean Winds and Currents Version 2 2 B-200 DOPPLER RADAR 2021-10-20 to 2023-04-30

N: 38.4 S: 36 E: -122 W: -126.5

netCDF-4
S-MODE L2 Shipboard Meteorological Data from Rawinsondes Version 1 1 Ships RAWINSONDES, RADIOSONDES 2021-10-21 to 2023-05-31

N: 38.1 S: 36.3 E: -122.9 W: -125.4

netCDF-4
SnowEx Meteorological Station Measurements from Grand Mesa, CO Raw V001 1 GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS CNR4, Campbell Scientific CS106, HC2S3, HydraProbe, RM Young 05103 Wind Monitor, SR50A 2016-10-09 to 2022-08-30

N: 39.03388 S: 39.03388 E: -108.21399 W: -108.21399

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N: 39.03954 S: 39.03954 E: -107.94174 W: -107.94174

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N: 39.10358 S: 39.10358 E: -107.88383 W: -107.88383

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N: 39.05084 S: 39.05084 E: -108.06144 W: -108.06144

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N: 39.05225 S: 39.05225 E: -108.09792 W: -108.09792

CSV
SnowEx Meteorological Station Measurements from Grand Mesa, CO V001 1 GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS CNR4, Campbell Scientific CS106, HC2S3, HydraProbe, RM Young 05103 Wind Monitor, SR50A 2016-10-09 to 2022-08-30

N: 39.03388 S: 39.03388 E: -108.21399 W: -108.21399

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N: 39.03954 S: 39.03954 E: -107.94174 W: -107.94174

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N: 39.10358 S: 39.10358 E: -107.88383 W: -107.88383

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N: 39.05084 S: 39.05084 E: -108.06144 W: -108.06144

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N: 39.05225 S: 39.05225 E: -108.09792 W: -108.09792

CSV, PNG
SnowEx21 Prairie Station Hourly Meteorological Data V001 1 GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS BAROMETERS, RM Young 05103 Wind Monitor, THERMOMETERS 2020-11-12 to 2021-04-02

N: 47.06055 S: 47.06055 E: -109.95678 W: -109.95678

CSV
SOLVE I DC-8 Analysis Model Data 1 MODELS Computer 1999-11-16 to 2000-03-15

N: 90 S: -31.4 E: 180 W: -180

AMES
SOLVE I ER-2 Analysis Model Data 1 MODELS Computer 1999-12-11 to 2000-03-18

N: 90 S: 7.47 E: 180 W: -180

AMES

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