ACE-1: Satellite GOES-7 WV Images (GIF)

Summary

GOES-7 6.7 Micron Water Vapor (WV) imagery collected during the ACE-1 transect period via McIDAS-X then converted to GIF image format. These data consist of full-disk, 32 km resolution images collected every 6 hours. Digital McIDAS Area format files (8 km resolution) were collected hourly at OFPS from NOAA/NSSFC from which these GIF images were created. These images are available for browsing purposes.

Data access

• ORDER data for delivery by FTP
• Preview dataset (plots/images)

Additional information

Homepage	https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/4.813
Metadata download	Text DataCite ISO/TC 211 Note that your browser may not display the above metadata links, but automatically save them as files in a folder such as "Downloads"
Related projects	ACE-1: Southern Hemisphere Marine Aerosol Characterization Experiment
Spatial Type	raster
Frequency	6 hourly
Language	English
Categories	Satellite
Platforms	Satellite, GOES-7

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	1995-10-05 00:00:00
End datetime	1995-12-25 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 90.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: -90.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: 150.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -65.00

Primary point of contact information

EOL Data Support <eol-datahelp@ucar.edu>

Additional contact information

• originator: National Severe Storms Forecast Center

Citation

Example citation following ESIP guidelines:

National Severe Storms Forecast Center. 1996. ACE-1: Satellite GOES-7 WV Images. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/4.813. Accessed 22 Sep 2019.

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