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Surface Winds Data Access and Tools
From discovery to visualization, data tools such as Giovanni, Panoply, and State of the Ocean (SOTO) guide users in making the most of surface wind data.
Surface Winds Datasets
| Dataset | Version Sort ascending | Platforms | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Spatial Extent | Spatial Resolution | Data Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOREAS/AES READAC 15-minute Surface Meteorological Data | 1 | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS | PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS, THERMISTORS, TEMPERATURE PROBES, Visibility Sensor, RAIN GAUGES, WIND MONITOR, CEILOMETERS | 1994-05-24 to 1994-09-20 |
N: 52.7 S: 52.7 E: -102.32 W: -102.32 |
ASCII | |
| FLUXNET Canada Research Network - Canadian Carbon Program Data Collection, 1993-2014 | 1 | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS, FIELD SURVEYS | PYRANOMETERS, ANEMOMETERS, RAIN GAUGES, THERMOCOUPLES, THERMOMETERS, THERMISTORS, STEEL MEASURING TAPE, CO2 ANALYZERS, PROBES | 1993-01-01 to 2014-12-31 |
N: 55.88 S: 42.6609 E: -67.0993 W: -125.334 |
CSV | |
| First ISCCP Regional Experiment (FIRE) Cirrus Phase I National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Kingair Aircraft Data | 1 | King Air | PYRANOMETERS, HYGROMETERS, GUST PROBES, BRTS, CLOUD LIQUID WATER PROBE, THERMOMETERS, PHOTOMETERS, RADIOMETERS | 1986-10-14 to 1986-11-02 | Binary | ||
| TROPESS Chemical Reanalysis Surface Zonal Wind 2-Hourly 2-dimensional Product V1 (TRPSCRU2H2D) at GES DISC | 1 | REANALYSIS MODELS | NOT APPLICABLE | 2005-01-01 to 2021-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
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| First ISCCP Regional Experiment (FIRE) Atlantic Stratocumulus Transition Experiment (ASTEX) SOFIA Le Suroit Meteorological Data | 1 | Ships | BAROMETERS, PRESSURE GAUGES, ANEMOMETERS, THERMISTORS | 1992-05-27 to 1992-06-23 | ASCII | ||
| STAQS Chiwaukee Prairie Data | 1 | GROUND STATIONS | HALO | 2023-05-09 to 2023-09-11 |
N: 42.92 S: 28.84 E: -71.6 W: -107 |
HDF5 | |
| NAMMA DC-8 DROPSONDE V1 | 1 | NASA DC-8 | DROPSONDES | 2006-08-07 to 2006-09-12 |
N: 47.4533 S: 7.31667 E: -12.7411 W: -90.0467 |
ASCII | |
| BOREAS Follow-On HMet-03 Hourly Meteorological Data at Flux Towers, 1994-1996 | 1 | FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS | THERMOCOUPLES, ANEMOMETERS, BAROMETERS, HUMIDITY SENSORS, RAIN GAUGES, PYRANOMETERS | 1994-01-01 to 1996-12-01 |
N: 56 S: 53 E: -98 W: -106 |
CSV | |
| GRIP DOPPLER AEROSOL WIND LIDAR (DAWN) V1 | 1 | NASA DC-8 | DAWN | 2010-08-24 to 2010-09-22 |
N: 34.752 S: 11.9999 E: -55.3185 W: -97.8173 |
ASCII | |
| SASS (Subsonics Assessment) Ozone and NOx Experiment (SONEX) DC-8 In-Situ Meteorological and Navigation Data | 1 | NASA DC-8 | MMS, MTP, DLH, DADS | 1997-10-07 to 1997-11-13 | AMES |
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