EDIS TIROS-N Operational Vertical Sounder (TOVS) Observations, 1979-1980

TIROS TOVS soundings. Basic NESS format (compact), not FGGE format. Both basic radiances and a retrieval sounding in each report, each 250 km.

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Temporal Range

  • Begin:  1979-01
    End:  1980-05

Keywords

Resource Type dataset
Temporal Range Begin 1979-01
Temporal Range End 1980-05
Temporal Resolution N/A
Bounding Box North Lat N/A
Bounding Box South Lat N/A
Bounding Box West Long N/A
Bounding Box East Long N/A
Spatial Representation N/A
Spatial Resolution N/A
Related Links N/A
Additional Information N/A
Resource Format Binary
Standardized Resource Format Binary
Asset Size 1033 MB
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Access Constraints Registration on the RDA web site is a requirement for access to the data.
Software Implementation Language N/A

Resource Support Name Chi-Fan Shih
Resource Support Email chifan@ucar.edu
Resource Support Organization UCAR/NCAR - Research Data Archive
Distributor NCAR Research Data Archive
Metadata Contact Name N/A
Metadata Contact Email rdahelp@ucar.edu
Metadata Contact Organization NCAR Research Data Archive

Author National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
Publisher Research Data Archive at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, Computational and Information Systems Laboratory
Publication Date 1980-01-15
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) https://doi.org/10.5065/432J-GE47
Alternate Identifier ds686.0
Resource Version N/A
Topic Category climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
Progress completed
Metadata Date 2021-09-15T17:05:01-07:00
Metadata Record Identifier edu.ucar.rda::ds686.0
Metadata Language eng; USA
Suggested Citation National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce. (1980). EDIS TIROS-N Operational Vertical Sounder (TOVS) Observations, 1979-1980. Research Data Archive at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, Computational and Information Systems Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.5065/432J-GE47. Accessed 04 December 2023.

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