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Satellite - GOES-8 McIDAS Area File Data

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Summary

This dataset contains GOES-8 Imagery of the CASES-99 area and midwestern US. These data are in McIDAS AREA file format. Data was collected for VIS, IR and Water Vapor channels on approximately half-hour intervals during the project.

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Spatial Type raster
Frequency 30 minute
Language English
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Temporal coverage

Begin datetime 1999-10-01 00:00:00
End datetime 1999-10-31 23:59:59

Spatial coverage


Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 45.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 30.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -106.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -88.00

Primary point of contact information

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Citation

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. 2005. Satellite - GOES-8 McIDAS Area File Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/45.502. Accessed 19 Jan 2025.

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This material is based upon work supported by the NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, a major facility sponsored by the U.S. National Science Foundation and managed by the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research. Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material do not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. National Science Foundation.