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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.

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UARS High Resolution Doppler Imager (HRDI) Level 3AL V011 (UARHR3AL) at GES DISC	011	UARS	HRDI	1991-11-06 to 1999-01-30	N: 76 S: -76 E: 180 W: -180
UARS High Resolution Doppler Imager (HRDI) Level 3AT V011 (UARHR3AT) at GES DISC	011	UARS	HRDI	1991-11-06 to 1999-01-30	N: 76 S: -76 E: 180 W: -180
UARS Wind Imaging Interferometer (WINDII) Level 3AL V011 (UARWI3AL) at GES DISC	011	UARS	WINDII	1991-11-04 to 1997-08-19	N: 80 S: -80 E: 180 W: -180
UARS Wind Imaging Interferometer (WINDII) Level 3AT V011 (UARWI3AT) at GES DISC	011	UARS	WINDII	1991-11-04 to 1997-08-19	N: 80 S: -80 E: 180 W: -180
VEMAP 1: U.S. Climate, 1961-1990	1	NOT APPLICABLE	NOT APPLICABLE	1961-01-01 to 1990-12-31	N: 49 S: 25 E: -67 W: -124.5		multiple
VEMAP 1: U.S. Climate Change Scenarios Based on Models with Increased CO2	1	NOT APPLICABLE	NOT APPLICABLE	1961-01-01 to 1990-12-31	N: 49 S: 25 E: -67 W: -124.5		multiple
VEMAP 1: U.S. Site Files	1	NOT APPLICABLE	NOT APPLICABLE	1961-01-01 to 1990-12-31	N: 49 S: 25 E: -67 W: -124.5		Text File
VIRGAS WB-57 Aircraft In-Situ Meteorology and Navigation Data	1	NASA WB-57F	MMS	2015-10-26 to 2015-10-31			ICARTT
Wind Profile Data: LIDAR - NOAA (FIFE)	1	FIELD INVESTIGATION	MPL	1987-06-24 to 1987-07-11	N: 39.07 S: 39.07 E: -96.54 W: -96.54		multiple
Wind Profile Data: Radiosonde (FIFE)	1	BALLOONS	RADIOSONDES	1987-05-26 to 1989-08-12	N: 39.12 S: 39.12 E: -96.56 W: -96.56		CSV
WLDAS Noah-MP 3.6 Land Surface Model L4 Daily 0.01 degree x 0.01 degree Version D1.0 (WLDAS_NOAHMP001_DA1) at GES DISC	D1.0	Noah-MP-LSM	NOT APPLICABLE	1979-01-02	N: 52.925 S: 25.065 E: -89.025 W: -124.925	0.01 Decimal Degrees x 0.01 Decimal Degrees
WRF-STILT Particle Trajectories for Boston, MA, USA, 2013-2014	1	MODELS	Computer	2013-07-01 to 2014-12-31	N: 49.19 S: 34.51 E: -65.93 W: -81.78		netCDF-4

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