DMSP SSM/I Daily Rainfall Imagery https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/15.813 Summary Gif images of retrieved rainfall (mm/hour) products computed (Ferriday algorithm) daily at a spatial resolution of 0.25 x 0.25 degrees. Data are from SSM/I instruments on DMSP, F10, F11, F13, and F14 for complete coverage. Identifiers * Local archive identifier: 15.813 Citation Example citation following ESIP guidelines (http://bit.ly/data_citation): NOAA/Earth System Research Laboratory (ESRL). 2007. DMSP SSM/I Daily Rainfall Imagery. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/15.813 Accessed 23 May 2022. If you plan to cite this dataset in a publication, please email us at: eol-datahelp@ucar.edu We may be able to provide an updated citation that includes a DOI. 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 * PACS: Pan American Climate Studies https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/PACS * EPIC: Eastern Pacific Investigation of Climate https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/EPIC * IHOP_2002: International H2O Project 2002 https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/IHOP_2002 * VOCALS: VAMOS Ocean-Cloud-Atmosphere-Land Study https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/VOCALS * BAMEX: Bow Echo and Mesoscale Convective Vortex Experiment 2003 https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/BAMEX * NAME: North American Monsoon Experiment https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/NAME * RICO: Rain in Cumulus Over the Ocean https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/RICO * SALLJEX: South American Low-Level Jet Experiment https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/SALLJEX Additional information * Spatial Type: raster * Frequency: daily * Language: English Categories * Satellite Platforms * DMSP F-10 * DMSP F-11 * DMSP F-13 * DMSP F-14 Instruments * Special Sensor Microwave/Imager - SSM/I GCMD Science Keywords * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > PRECIPITATION > PRECIPITATION AMOUNT > 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNT Documentation * SSMI.txt [7 KiB] https://data.eol.ucar.edu/datafile/nph-get/15.813/SSMI.txt Temporal coverage * Begin datetime: 1997-05-02 00:00:00 * End datetime: 2002-11-03 23:59:59 Spatial coverage * Maximum (North) Latitude: 45.00 * Minimum (South) Latitude: -45.00 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -180.00 * Maximum (East) Longitude: 0.00 Primary contact information * pointOfContact: EOL Data Support https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1 Additional contact information * author: NOAA/Earth System Research Laboratory (ESRL) https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1210 * originator: Climate Diagnostic Center (CDC), NOAA https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/534 Alternate metadata formats * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/15.813?format=datacite * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/15.813?format=isotc211