NASA DC-8 Electronically Scanned Microwave Radiometer (ESMR) Data
Summary
This data set contains the microwave brightness temperatures from the Electronically Scanned Microwave Radiometer (ESMR) that was on-board the NASA DC-8 aircraft that flew out of Townsville, Australia during the TOGA COARE field project. The data are in a binary format. Included with the data set is C code that was used to read the binary files. Also included are some quick look imagery.
Data access
- ORDER data to made available for download
Additional information
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Data Quality | final |
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Temporal coverage
Begin datetime | 1993-01-11 00:00:00 |
End datetime | 1993-02-26 23:59:59 |
Spatial coverage
Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.
Maximum (North) Latitude:
0.00,
Minimum (South) Latitude:
-20.00
Minimum (West) Longitude:
140.00,
Maximum (East) Longitude:
155.00
Primary point of contact information
EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
Additional contact information
- author: Thomas T. Wilheit <wilheit@tamu.edu>
Citation
Wilheit, T. 2018. NASA DC-8 Electronically Scanned Microwave Radiometer (ESMR) Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.5065/D6QJ7G46. Accessed 18 Apr 2025.
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