ASCAT 25km Tropical Cyclone Wind Imagery
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/209.004

Summary
This data set contains 25km resolution Advanced Scatterometer (ASCAT) ocean
surface winds imagery developed by NOAA/NESDIS. The imagery are available
during periods when tropical systems (including INVEST) were active in the
Western Pacific Ocean during the ITOP field phase. The files are in png
format.

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 209.004
 * doi:10.26023/WCGV-JD45-NB0M
   https://doi.org/10.26023/WCGV-JD45-NB0M

Versions
  1.0

Citation
 National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS),
 NOAA. 2011. ASCAT 25km Tropical Cyclone Wind Imagery. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR
 - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/WCGV-JD45-NB0M
 Accessed 20 Apr 2024.

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Acknowledgement
In addition to the citation reference and any other acknowledgements,
please acknowledge NCAR/EOL in your publications with text such as:

  Data provided by NCAR/EOL under the sponsorship of
  the National Science Foundation.
  https://data.eol.ucar.edu/

Related projects
 * ITOP: Impact of Typhoons on the Ocean in the Pacific
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/ITOP

Additional information
 * Language: English

Categories
 * Satellite

Platforms
 * Satellite, MetOp

Instruments
 * Advanced Scatterometer - ASCAT

GCMD Science Keywords
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > WIND SPEED
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > WIND DIRECTION
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > WEATHER EVENTS > TROPICAL CYCLONES

Related links
 * homepage: ITOP Project Homepage
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/itop
 * info: ITOP Data Policy
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/content/itop-data-policy
 * info: ITOP 2010 Missions
   https://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/itop_2010/missions/missions.html

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 2010-07-02 03:00:00 
 * End datetime: 2010-10-31 20:59:00 

Spatial coverage
 * Maximum (North) Latitude: 40.00
 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 10.00
 * Minimum (West) Longitude: 110.00
 * Maximum (East) Longitude: 150.00

Primary contact information
 * pointOfContact: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1

Additional contact information
 * author: National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS), NOAA
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/457

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/209.004?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/209.004?format=isotc211