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Wind Speed Data Access and Tools
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.
Wind Speed Data Tools
| Tool Sort descending | Description | Services | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldview | Worldview offers the capability to interactively browse over 1,200 global, full-resolution satellite imagery layers and download the underlying data. | Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization, Access, Comparison, Monitoring Natural Events |
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Wind Speed Datasets
| Dataset | Platforms | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Location Keywords | Spatial Extent | Data Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REGIONAL AIR-SEA INTERACTION (RASI) GAP WIND AND COASTAL UPWELLING EVENTS CLIMATOLOGY GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC, MEXICO V1 | RASI | Computer | 1998-01-01 to 2011-12-31 | MEXICO | N: 16.38 S: 5 E: -93.38 W: -105 | netCDF-3 |
| RSS MONTHLY 1-DEG MERGED WIND CLIMATOLOGY NETCDF V7R01 | DMSP 5D-2/F10, DMSP 5D-2/F13, CORIOLIS, DMSP 5D-2/F11, Aqua, DMSP 5D-2/F8, DMSP 5D-3/F17, DMSP 5D-2/F15, GCOM-W1, DMSP 5D-2/F14, DMSP 5D-3/F16 | SSM/I, WINDSAT, AMSR-E, SSMIS, AMSR2 | 1988-01-01 | GLOBAL OCEAN | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | netCDF-4 - netCDF-3 |
| SBU Meteorological Station IMPACTS V1 | GROUND STATIONS | ANEMOMETERS, BAROMETERS, GPS, HUMIDITY SENSORS, THERMOMETERS | 2020-01-01 to 2023-01-25 | NEW YORK | N: 43.256 S: 40.718 E: -73.02 W: -76.882 | netCDF-4 - ASCII |
| SBU Mobile Soundings IMPACTS | GROUND STATIONS | RAWINSONDES | 2020-01-18 to 2023-02-28 | MARYLAND | N: 43.784980773926 S: 40.48413848877 E: -70.869209289551 W: -76.980628967285 | netCDF-3 |
| St. Croix Radiosondes CPEX-AW V1 | GROUND STATIONS | RADIOSONDES | 2021-08-19 to 2021-09-14 | VIRGIN ISLANDS | N: 18.0047 S: 17.4441 E: -64.6749 W: -65.2209 | ASCII - netCDF-4 |
| Sub-daily Climate Forcings for Puerto Rico | COMPUTERS | Computer | 1950-01-01 to 2019-12-31 | PUERTO RICO | N: 19.94 S: 16.84 E: -64.1 W: -67.9928 | netCDF-4 |
| Tropical Cyclone Intensity (TCI) Hurricane Imaging Radiometer (HIRAD) V2.1 | NASA WB-57F | HIRAD | 2015-08-30 to 2015-10-23 | ATLANTIC OCEAN | N: 37.8755 S: 12.8279 E: -63.0352 W: -109.283 | netCDF-3 |
| Turbulent Air Motion Measurement System (TAMMS) IMPACTS | NASA P-3 | TAMMS | 2020-01-18 to 2023-02-28 | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | N: 48.244 S: 33.261 E: -64.978 W: -95.204 | ASCII |
| UAlbany Soundings IMPACTS | BALLOONS | SOUNDERS | 2023-01-05 to 2023-03-01 | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | N: 43.621 S: 42.549 E: -72.286 W: -73.851 | ASCII |
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