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NASA data includes ocean surface wind speed and direction from satellite instruments, vertical wind profiles from airborne instruments and dropsondes, and surface wind measurements and models. Our datasets and tools help researchers translate these interconnected data points into actionable knowledge.

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Wind Speed Datasets

Dataset Platforms Instruments Temporal Extent Location Keywords Spatial Extent Data Format
ABoVE/ASCENDS: Merged Atmospheric CO2, CH4, and Meteorological Data, 2017 NASA DC-8 AVOCET, HYDROMETERS, CO2 ANALYZERS 2017-07-20 to 2017-08-09 ALASKA, YUKON TERRITORY, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES N: 71.2664 S: 34.594 E: -98.1479 W: -165.685 ICARTT
ABoVE: Atmospheric Profiles of CO, CO2 and CH4 Concentrations from Arctic-CAP, 2017 NASA DC-8 PICARRO G2401-mc CO2, CH4, CO, H2O INSTRUMENT, HUMIDITY SENSORS, WIND MONITOR 2017-04-26 to 2017-11-05 NORTHWEST TERRITORIES, ARCTIC, ALASKA, YUKON TERRITORY N: 71.2874 S: 40.0387 E: -104.112 W: -166.045 netCDF-4
ABoVE: CO2 and CH4 Fluxes and Meteorology at Flux Tower Sites, Alaska, 2015-2017 FIELD SURVEYS, GROUND STATIONS, METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS PROBES, NET RADIOMETERS, LICOR QUANTUM SENSOR, THERMOCOUPLES, EDDY CORRELATION DEVICES, PYRANOMETERS 2015-01-01 to 2017-03-09 N: 71.282 S: 68.4864 E: -155.75 W: -157.41 CSV
ACT-America: L1 Meteorological and Aircraft Navigational Data C-130, B-200 AIRCRAFT MOTION SENSOR, GPS 2016-05-27 to 2019-07-27 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, MID-LATITUDE, WESTERN HEMISPHERE N: 50.5498 S: 27.2303 E: -71.9109 W: -106.494 multiple
Advanced Scatterometer (ASCAT) CPEX METOP-B, METOP-A ASCAT 2017-05-24 to 2017-07-16 CARIBBEAN N: 42.5176 S: 3.9062 E: -25.0958 W: 160.241 netCDF-3
Advanced Vertical Atmospheric Profiling System Dropsondes (AVAPS) IMPACTS NASA P-3 AVAPS 2020-01-12 to 2023-02-28 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA N: 44.17 S: 33.54 E: -65.44 W: -77.815 ASCII
ATom: Flight Dynamics and Environmental Parameters of the NASA DC-8 Aircraft NASA DC-8 HYGROMETERS, DADS 2016-07-29 to 2018-05-21 GLOBAL N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 multiple
ATom: Measurements from Meteorological Measurement System (MMS), 2016-2018 NASA DC-8 MMS 2016-07-12 to 2018-05-21 GLOBAL N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 ICARTT
BOREAS AES Canadian Hourly and Daily Surface Meteorological Data, R1 METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS SNOW MEASURING ROD, TEMPERATURE LOGGERS, HUMIDITY SENSORS, RAIN GAUGES, WIND MONITOR, VISUAL OBSERVATIONS, BAROMETERS, ANEMOMETERS, DEWPOINT HYDROMETERS, DRY BULB THERMOMETERS, WET BULB THERMOMETERS 1975-01-01 to 1997-01-01 N: 57.35 S: 52.17 E: -97.83 W: -107.87 Binary
Burned and Unburned Field Site Data, Noatak, Seward, and North Slope, AK, 2016-2018 FIELD SURVEYS SOIL MOISTURE PROBE, THERMOMETERS 2016-07-22 to 2018-08-27 ALASKA N: 69.6632 S: 65.0181 E: -148.641 W: -164.929 multiple
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