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SSMIS Data Access and Tools
Explore Special Sensor Microwave Imager/Sounder (SSMIS) datasets and learn more about relevant data tools.
Datasets
| Dataset | Temporal Extent | Spatial Extent | Version | Data State | Processing Level | Data Format | Related Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSS SSM/I OCEAN PRODUCT GRIDS MONTHLY AVERAGE FROM DMSP F8 NETCDF V7 | 1987-07-01 to 1991-12-31 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 7 | COMPLETE | 3 | netCDF-4 | Rain, Surface Winds, Precipitation Rate, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Water Vapor |
| GPM GROUND VALIDATION SPECIAL SENSOR MICROWAVE IMAGER/SOUNDER (SSMI/S) LPVEX V1 | 2010-09-01 to 2011-03-31 | N: 89.56 S: 27.89 E: 172.28 W: -30.79 | 1 | COMPLETE | 1B | XTDR | Brightness Temperature |
| GPM GROUND VALIDATION COMPOSITE SATELLITE OVERPASSES GCPEX V1 | 2012-01-17 to 2012-02-29 | N: 50.5 S: 37.9 E: -70.9 W: -88.7 | 1 | COMPLETE | 4 | ASCII - netCDF-4 | Skin Temperature, Precipitation Amount, Brightness Temperature, Air Temperature, Precipitation Rate |
| GPM Ground Validation Composite Satellite Overpasses OLYMPEX | 2015-11-01 to 2016-05-01 | N: 57.4634 S: 37.3591 E: -88.4232 W: -157.22 | 4 | COMPLETE | 2 | HDF5 | Brightness Temperature, Precipitation Rate, Water Vapor |
| GPM GROUND VALIDATION CARE SATELLITE OVERPASS IMAGES GCPEX V1 | 2012-01-15 to 2012-02-28 | N: 47.5 S: 41 E: -73 W: -87 | 1 | COMPLETE | 2 | PNG | Data Synchronization Time |
| ABoVE: Passive Microwave-derived Annual Snow Melt Duration Date Maps, 1988-2018 | 1988-02-09 to 2018-07-20 | N: 72.41 S: 51.6 E: -107.833 W: -180 | 1.1 | COMPLETE | 3 | multiple | Snow Cover, Snow Melt, Snow Cover, Snow Melt, Snow Melt |
| GPCP Precipitation Level 3 Daily 0.5-Degree V3.2 (GPCPDAY) at GES DISC | 2000-06-01 to 2021-09-30 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 3.2 | COMPLETE | 3 | Precipitation, Precipitation Rate | |
| GPCP Precipitation Level 3 Monthly 0.5-Degree V3.2 (GPCPMON) at GES DISC | 1983-01-01 to 2023-12-31 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 3.2 | COMPLETE | 3 | Precipitation, Precipitation Rate | |
| GPM SSMIS on F19 Common Calibrated Brightness Temperatures L1C 1.5 hours 12 km V07 (GPM_1CF19SSMIS) at GES DISC | 2014-12-18 to 2016-02-11 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 07 | ACTIVE | 1 | Atmospheric Water Vapor, Precipitation, Brightness Temperature | |
| GPM SSMIS on F18 Common Calibrated Brightness Temperatures L1C 1.5 hours 12 km V07 (GPM_1CF18SSMIS) at GES DISC | 2010-03-08 to Present | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 07 | ACTIVE | 1 | Atmospheric Water Vapor, Precipitation, Brightness Temperature |
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SSMIS Data Tools
| Tool Sort descending | Description | Services | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldview | Worldview offers the capability to interactively browse over 1,200 global, full-resolution satellite imagery layers and download the underlying data. | Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization, Access, Comparison, Monitoring Natural Events |
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