PLOWS: GOES East Satellite Derived Wind Imagery
Summary
This data set contains GOES-12 satellite derived winds imagery over the continental US. High, middle and low level cloud drift winds are included. The images were created by NOAA.
This data set contains imagery from the two PLOWS field phases, 6 February to 31 March 2009 and 19 October 2009 to 10 March 2010. No imagery are available for the period between the field phases.
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| Data Quality | final |
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| Spatial Type | raster |
| Frequency | 3 hourly |
| Language | English |
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Temporal coverage
| Begin datetime | 2009-02-06 00:00:00 |
| End datetime | 2010-03-10 23:59:59 |
Spatial coverage
Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.
Maximum (North) Latitude:
60.00,
Minimum (South) Latitude:
-5.00
Minimum (West) Longitude:
-125.00,
Maximum (East) Longitude:
-60.00
Primary point of contact information
EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
Additional contact information
- originator: Greg Stossmeister <gstoss@ucar.edu>
- author: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Citation
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Stossmeister, G. 2010. PLOWS: GOES East Satellite Derived Wind Imagery. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/3FF5-KWG6-5R0F. Accessed 17 Sep 2024.
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