Himawari Visible, Infrared, and Water Vapor Satellite Data
Summary
This dataset contains the ten minute resolution 1km visible (channel 3), 4km infrared (channel 13), and 4km water vapor (channel 8) data from the Himawari satellite during SOCRATES. These data were provided by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology. The data are from Himawari-8 except for a short period on 13-14 February when it underwent a maintenance period and Himawari-9 data are used. The data are in McIDAS AREA file format.
Data access
- ORDER data to made available for download
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Temporal coverage
| Begin datetime | 2018-01-06 00:00:00 |
| End datetime | 2018-03-01 23:59:59 |
Spatial coverage
Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.
Maximum (North) Latitude:
-40.00,
Minimum (South) Latitude:
-75.00
Minimum (West) Longitude:
110.00,
Maximum (East) Longitude:
180.00
Primary point of contact information
EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
Additional contact information
Citation
Australian Bureau of Meteorology. 2018. Himawari Visible, Infrared, and Water Vapor Satellite Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/EZCE-JY2K-7H0M. Accessed 21 Jan 2025.
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