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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.
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Wind Speed Data Tools
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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 |
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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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