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POES NOAA GAC (4km) Data (Level 1b) [NOAA/NESDIS]

Summary

The NOAA POES GAC Data set is one of several satellite data sets collected by the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research/Joint Office for Science Support (UCAR/JOSS) as part of the EPIC project. Included in the data set are Global Area Coverage (4 km resolution) measurements from the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) aboard the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Polar Orbiting Environmental Satellites (POES). The data cover the period from 7 September - 28 October 2001. Data are available at POES satellite overpass times. These data were acquired from the NOAA Satellite Active Archive (http://www.saa.noaa.gov) and are in level1B format.

Data access

ORDER data for delivery by FTP

Additional information

Related projects: EPIC
Observational frequency: criteria
Spatial type: grid
Categories: Satellite
Platforms: Satellite, NOAA AVHRR Imagery
Documentation: readme_sat_poes_gac.txt [9 KB]

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime: 2001-09-07 00:00:00, End datetime: 2001-10-28 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Minimum latitude: -20.000000, Minimum longitude: -120.000000
Maximum latitude: 20.000000, Maximum longitude: -90.000000

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Point of contact

NCAR/EOL
EOL Data Support
E-Mail address: codiac at ucar dot edu
Homepage: http://data.eol.ucar.edu/