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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPM Ground Validation SEA FLUX ICE POP V1 | MODELS | Computer | 2017-09-01 to 2018-04-30 | WESTERN PACIFIC OCEAN | N: 54.25 S: 8.5 E: 177.5 W: 98.5 | netCDF-4 |
| GPM GROUND VALIDATION TOTAL PRECIPITATION SENSOR (HOTPLATE) GCPEX V1 | GROUND STATIONS | Total Precipitation Sensor (Hotplate) | 2011-11-07 to 2012-02-21 | CANADA | N: 44.3 S: 44.2 E: -79.64 W: -79.78 | ASCII |
| GPM Ground Validation Upper Air Radiosonde OLYMPEX V1 | NASA DC-8, GROUND STATIONS | DROPSONDES, RADIOSONDES | 2015-10-28 to 2016-01-16 | WASHINGTON | N: 50.68 S: 43.5473 E: -120.439 W: -128.88 | ASCII - netCDF-3 |
| GPM Ground Validation Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Images MC3E V1 | WRF | Computer | 2011-04-19 to 2011-06-06 | OKLAHOMA | N: 45 S: 25 E: -80 W: -115 | GIF - PNG |
| GRIP DC-8 DROPSONDE V3 | NASA DC-8 | DROPSONDES | 2010-08-17 to 2010-09-22 | CARIBBEAN | N: 34.7358 S: 12.0041 E: -55.3201 W: -96.7127 | ASCII |
| GRIP DOPPLER AEROSOL WIND LIDAR (DAWN) V1 | NASA DC-8 | DAWN | 2010-08-24 to 2010-09-22 | CARIBBEAN | N: 34.752 S: 11.9999 E: -55.3185 W: -97.8173 | ASCII |
| GRIP GLOBAL HAWK NAVIGATION AND HOUSEKEEPING DATA V1 | GLOBAL HAWK | GPS, INS | 2010-08-15 to 2010-09-24 | CARIBBEAN | N: 37.068 S: 12.0902 E: -71.4565 W: -124.4 | ASCII - XML |
| GRIP HURRICANE IMAGING RADIOMETER (HIRAD) V0 | NASA WB-57F | HIRAD | 2010-09-01 to 2010-09-16 | CARIBBEAN | N: 28.5 S: 18.5 E: -71.5 W: -95.2 | MAT - netCDF-3 - ASCII |
| GRIP HURRICANE IMAGING RADIOMETER (HIRAD) V1 | NASA WB-57F | HIRAD | 2010-09-01 to 2010-09-16 | CARIBBEAN | N: 30.1404 S: 18.2751 E: -71.0313 W: -95.5915 | netCDF-3 |
| GRIP WB-57 NAVIGATION AND HOUSEKEEPING DATA V1 | NASA WB-57F | GPS, INS | 2010-08-27 to 2010-09-17 | CARIBBEAN | N: 30.6829 S: 17.2358 E: -71.5164 W: -96.3391 | ASCII |
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