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NAME GIS Data Layers

Summary

This dataset contains a variety of spatial data layers compiled in support of research activities associated with the NAME research program. With a few exception the data layers have each been imported and projected to a common geographic coordinate system into the ESRI ArcGIS geographical information system.

This dataset is one large (550 MB) gzipped tar file.

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Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/B15X-8CPM-WV00
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2007-10-24)
Subscribe	Subscribe to receive email when new or updated data is available.
Related projects	NAME: North American Monsoon Experiment
Spatial Type	grid
Frequency	no set schedule
Language	English
Categories	Land Based Land Character
Platforms	Aircraft, NOAA P-3 Digital Elevation Model - DEM Field Surveys Fixed Observation Stations Maps Radiosondes Ships Streamflow Station Weather Stations
Instruments	Automated Weather System Radar Radiosondes Rain Gauges Wind Profilers
GCMD Science Keywords	DESKTOP GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS DIGITAL ELEVATION/TERRAIN MODEL (DEM) GEOLOCATION LAND USE/LAND COVER CLASSIFICATION SOIL CLASSIFICATION WATERSHED CHARACTERISTICS Expand keywords
Documentation	README_NAME_GIS_data.txt [6 KiB]
Related links	homepage: EOL NAME website info: NAME Data Policy info: NAME Missions

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2004-06-01 00:00:00
End datetime	2004-09-30 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 50.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 5.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -125.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -72.00

Primary point of contact information

David J. Gochis <gochis@ucar.edu>

Additional contact information

originator: David J. Gochis <gochis@ucar.edu>
author: David J. Gochis <gochis@ucar.edu>

Citation

Gochis, D., Gochis, D. 2007. NAME GIS Data Layers. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/B15X-8CPM-WV00. Accessed 12 Oct 2024.

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