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T-PARC: MTSAT-1R Hourly Atmospheric Motion Vector Data

Summary

This data set contains cloud drift wind data derived from the MTSAT satellites over the T-PARC region. Winds were derived from the water vapor, infrared, shortwave infrared and visible channels. Quality control information is also included. These data were developed by CIMSS. This data set is password protected.

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Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/8TYH-P9MF-Y514
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2010-01-05)
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Related projects	T-PARC: THORPEX Pacific Asian Regional Campaign (T-PARC)
Frequency	hourly
Language	English
Categories	Satellite
Platforms	MTSAT Satellite, MTSAT-1R
Instruments	MTSAT 1R Imager
GCMD Science Keywords	WIND DIRECTION WIND SPEED Expand keywords
Documentation	CIMSS_Sat_Winds.txt [1 KiB]
Related links	info: T-PARC Missions

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2008-08-01 00:57:00
End datetime	2008-10-02 23:13:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 65.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 0.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: 80.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: 180.00

Primary point of contact information

Chris Velden <chris.velden@ssec.wisc.edu>

Additional contact information

author: Chris Velden <chris.velden@ssec.wisc.edu>

Citation

Example citation following ESIP guidelines:

Velden, C. 2010. T-PARC: MTSAT-1R Hourly Atmospheric Motion Vector Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/8TYH-P9MF-Y514. Accessed 30 Nov 2023.

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