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MTSAT AMV Divergence and Convergence Imagery

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ITOP

Summary

This data set contains hourly MTSAT Atmospheric Motion Vector lower level (850-925mb) convergence, upper level (150-300mb) divergence and 200mb streamline imagery. All are over the Western Pacific Ocean and were developed by CIMSS. The files are in gif format.

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Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/KGPJ-7QHP-6G0Z
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2011-02-24)
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Related projects	ITOP: Impact of Typhoons on the Ocean in the Pacific
Frequency	hourly
Language	English
Categories	Satellite
Platforms	Satellite, MTSAT-2
Instruments	MTSAT 2 Imager
GCMD Science Keywords	CONVERGENCE DIVERGENCE Expand keywords
Related links	info: ITOP 2010 Missions info: ITOP Data Policy homepage: ITOP Project Homepage

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2010-07-29 14:00:00
End datetime	2010-10-31 22:00:00

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 60.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 0.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: 80.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: 180.00

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

Additional contact information

author: Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS)

Citation

Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS). 2011. MTSAT AMV Divergence and Convergence Imagery. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/KGPJ-7QHP-6G0Z. Accessed 16 Sep 2024.

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