Identification

Title

MTSAT and GOES Infrared and Water Vapor Composite Imagery [CIMSS]

Alternative title(s)

209.025

Abstract

This data set contains composite MTSAT and GOES imagery over the Pacific Ocean developed by CIMSS. The imagery includes 3-hourly wavetrak (infrared with overlaid vis/ir winds) imagery and hourly infrared and water vapor imagery. The files are in gif and jpg format.

Resource type

dataset

Resource locator

https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/209.025

protocol: https

name: MTSAT and GOES Infrared and Water Vapor Composite Imagery [CIMSS] homepage

description: Dataset homepage

https://data.eol.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/codiac/fgr_form/id=209.025

protocol: https

name: MTSAT and GOES Infrared and Water Vapor Composite Imagery [CIMSS] Data Order Form

description: Dataset order request form. Data files are made available via HTTPS.

function: order

Unique resource identifier

code

209.025

codeSpace

Dataset language

Spatial reference system

code identifying the spatial reference system

Classification of spatial data and services

Topic category

climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere

Keywords

Keyword set

keyword value

dataset

originating controlled vocabulary

title

reference date

date type

revision

effective date

2014-10-16

Keyword set

keyword value

GOES-11

MTSAT-2

GOES

MTSAT

Keyword set

keyword value

Satellite

Keyword set

keyword value

EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > INFRARED WAVELENGTHS > INFRARED IMAGERY

EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > WIND DIRECTION

EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > WIND SPEED

originating controlled vocabulary

title

reference date

date type

revision

effective date

2018-02-27

Geographic location

West bounding longitude

70.00000

East bounding longitude

-60.00000

North bounding latitude

40.00000

South bounding latitude

0.00000

Temporal reference

Temporal extent

Begin position

2010-07-01T15:00:00Z

End position

2010-10-31T23:30:00Z

Dataset reference date

date type

publication

effective date

2011-02-22T15:48:13Z

Frequency of update

Quality and validity

Lineage

Conformity

Data format

name of format

version of format

Constraints related to access and use

Constraint set

Use constraints

none

Limitations on public access

none

Responsible organisations

Responsible party

contact position

EOL Data Support

organisation name

full postal address

PO Box 3000

Boulder

80307-3000

email address

datahelp@eol.ucar.edu

web address

https://data.eol.ucar.edu/

name: homepage

responsible party role

pointOfContact

Responsible party

contact position

EOL Data Support

organisation name

full postal address

PO Box 3000

Boulder

80307-3000

email address

datahelp@eol.ucar.edu

web address

https://data.eol.ucar.edu/

name: homepage

responsible party role

pointOfContact

Metadata on metadata

Metadata point of contact

contact position

EOL Data Support

organisation name

full postal address

PO Box 3000

Boulder

80307-3000

email address

datahelp@eol.ucar.edu

web address

https://data.eol.ucar.edu/

name: homepage

responsible party role

pointOfContact

Metadata date

2025-08-01T18:03:18Z

Metadata language