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CAESAR: VIIRS Satellite Channel Data and Imagery

Summary

Visible reflectance (two channels) and infrared brightness temperature (four channels) data derived from NOAA-20, NOAA-21, and NPP VIIRS satellite observations for the CAESAR (Cold Air Outbreak Experiment in the Sub-Arctic Region) campaign region.

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Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/AYFZ-9TZN-4R11
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2024-11-05): Final processed data.
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Related projects	CAESAR: Cold Air Outbreak Experiment in the Sub-Arctic Region
Frequency	2 hourly
Language	English
Categories	Satellite
Platforms	NOAA SNPP POES NOAA-20 POES NOAA-21
Instruments	VIIRS - Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite
GCMD Science Keywords	BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE INFRARED IMAGERY REFLECTANCE VISIBLE IMAGERY Expand keywords
Documentation	caesar.nasa-larc.viirs-channel-data.readme.txt [5 KiB]
Restrictions	authorization required
Related links	info: CAESAR Data Policy homepage: CAESAR EOL Homepage info: CAESAR Missions

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2024-02-20 01:00:00
End datetime	2024-04-13 16:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 85.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 55.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -65.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: 30.00

Primary point of contact information

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

Additional contact information

principalInvestigator: William L. Smith <william.l.smith@nasa.gov>
author: William L. Smith <william.l.smith@nasa.gov>

Citation

Smith, W. 2024. CAESAR: VIIRS Satellite Channel Data and Imagery. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/AYFZ-9TZN-4R11. Accessed 05 Dec 2024.

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