U.S. Navy SPOT Global Surface and Upper Air Observations, daily 1971-1996

The Navy Fleet Numerical Weather Center (FNWC) collects, on an operational basis, surface and upper air data from the Global Telecommunications System (GTS). DSS created the subsets. Coverage and quality inferior to NCEP/NMC ADP - we recommend using DS464.0 and DS353.4.

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Temporal Range

  • Begin:  1971-01
    End:  1996-12

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Resource Type dataset
Temporal Range Begin 1971-01
Temporal Range End 1996-12
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
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Additional Information N/A
Resource Format Binary
Standardized Resource Format Binary
Asset Size 34919.43 MB
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Author Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center, U.S. Navy, U. S. Department of Defense
Publisher NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research
Publication Date 1982-12-01
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) https://doi.org/10.5065/3Q4J-HW39
Alternate Identifier d465001
Resource Version N/A
Topic Category climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
Progress completed
Metadata Date 2025-10-09T01:24:49Z
Metadata Record Identifier edu.ucar.gdex::d465001
Metadata Language eng; USA
Suggested Citation Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center, U.S. Navy, U. S. Department of Defense. (1982). U.S. Navy SPOT Global Surface and Upper Air Observations, daily 1971-1996. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research. https://doi.org/10.5065/3Q4J-HW39. Accessed 24 October 2025.

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