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COMET CASE 042 GOES-8 WV .gif imagery

Project:

COMET_CASE_042

Summary

This dataset contains GOES-8 wv imagery. Data is archived as GIF files.

Data access

ORDER data to made available for download

Additional information

Homepage	https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/78.002
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Related projects	COMET_CASE_042: COMET Case Study 042: Kansas Winter Storm
Spatial Type	grid
Frequency	hourly
Language	English
Categories	Satellite
Platforms	GOES-8
Instruments	GOES-8 Imager
GCMD Science Keywords	INFRARED IMAGERY Expand keywords
Related links	homepage: COMET EOL Homepage

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2002-01-29 08:15:00
End datetime	2002-01-29 16:15:00

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 71.20, Minimum (South) Latitude: -2.40
Minimum (West) Longitude: -156.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -63.00

Primary point of contact information

Unidata Support <support@unidata.ucar.edu>

Citation

Unidata Support. 2002. COMET CASE 042 GOES-8 WV .gif imagery. Version 1.0. null. https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/78.002. Accessed 10 Nov 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.