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NAME: Mexican Navy SEMAR R/V Altair Meteorological, Oceanographic, Ocean-Atmosphere Fluxes, and Navigational Parameters

Summary

This dataset contains computations of bulk meteorological variables and fluxes derived by the ESRL/PSD system based on preliminary analysis done during the NAME 2004 cruise 23.5 N 108 W on the Mexican Navy SEMAR R/V Altair ship.

Data access

ORDER data to made available for download

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/279P-PGHC-ZS07
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2007-10-25)
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Related projects	NAME: North American Monsoon Experiment
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	5 minute
Language	English
Categories	Oceanography Ship Surface
Platforms	R/V Altair Ships Weather Stations
Instruments	Automated Weather System Eddy Correlation Devices ORG - Optical Rain Gauge Pyranometers Pyrgeometers Sonic Anemometer Thermometers
GCMD Science Keywords	AIR TEMPERATURE HEAT FLUX LONGWAVE RADIATION PRECIPITATION RATE SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE SHORTWAVE RADIATION SPECIFIC HUMIDITY WATER TEMPERATURE WIND DIRECTION WIND SPEED WIND STRESS Show 8 more... Expand keywords
Documentation	RV_Altair_flux_readme.pdf [20 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: 23.70, Minimum (South) Latitude: 23.10
Minimum (West) Longitude: -108.20, Maximum (East) Longitude: -106.40

Primary point of contact information

Christopher W. Fairall <Chris.Fairall@noaa.gov>

Additional contact information

originator: Christopher W. Fairall <Chris.Fairall@noaa.gov>
author: Christopher W. Fairall <Chris.Fairall@noaa.gov>
author: Jeffrey E Hare <jeff.hare@noaa.gov>

Citation

Fairall, C., Hare, J. 2007. NAME: Mexican Navy SEMAR R/V Altair Meteorological, Oceanographic, Ocean-Atmosphere Fluxes, and Navigational Parameters. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/279P-PGHC-ZS07. Accessed 16 Mar 2025.

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