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PLOWS: GOES-12 1km Visible Channel Data

Summary

This data set contains the routine and rapid scan 1-km resolution visible (channel 1) data from the GOES-12 satellite over the PLOWS region. The data format is netCDF.

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This dataset is unavailable due to systems maintenance 16-19 September 2024.

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/MRPX-Z882-570X
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2011-05-17)
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Related projects	PLOWS: Profiling of Winter Storms
Spatial Type	raster
Frequency	15 minute
Language	English
Categories	Satellite
Platforms	Satellite, GOES-12
Instruments	GOES-12 Imager
GCMD Science Keywords	ALBEDO VISIBLE IMAGERY Expand keywords
Related links	info: PLOWS 2008-2009 Missions info: PLOWS 2009-2010 Missions info: PLOWS Data Policy homepage: PLOWS EOL Project Homepage

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2009-01-13 17:15:00
End datetime	2009-04-07 14:29:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 45.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 35.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -95.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -85.00

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

Additional contact information

author: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
originator: Greg Stossmeister <gstoss@ucar.edu>

Citation

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory, Stossmeister, G. 2011. PLOWS: GOES-12 1km Visible Channel Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/MRPX-Z882-570X. Accessed 18 Sep 2024.

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