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From discovery to visualization, data tools such as Giovanni, Panoply, and State of the Ocean (SOTO) guide users in making the most of surface wind data.
Surface Winds Datasets
| Dataset | Platforms | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Location Keywords | Spatial Extent | Data Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCSU Soundings IMPACTS | GROUND STATIONS | RAWINSONDES | 2020-02-20 to 2023-02-12 | NORTH CAROLINA | N: 35.777 S: 35.757 E: -78.623 W: -78.643 | netCDF-4 |
| NOAA Regional Surface Data (FIFE) | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS | DRY BULB THERMOMETERS, WET BULB THERMOMETERS, ANEROID PRESSURE SENSOR, RAIN GAUGES, ANEMOMETERS | 1985-07-02 to 1988-10-23 | N: 40 S: 39 E: -95 W: -97 | CSV | |
| NOAA Soundings IMPACTS | GROUND STATIONS | RAWINSONDES | 2020-01-01 to 2023-03-01 | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | N: 48.5747 S: 27.6953 E: -68.0036 W: -98.4233 | netCDF-4 |
| NRT AMSR2 Unified L2B Global Swath Ocean Products V1 | GCOM-W1 | AMSR2 | 2020-06-01 | GLOBAL | N: 89 S: -89 E: 180 W: -180 | netCDF-4 - HDF-EOS5 |
| P-3 Meteorological and Navigation Data IMPACTS | NASA P-3 | GPS, HYGROMETERS, KT19 Pyrometer, RADAR ALTIMETERS, TEMPERATURE PROBES, TEMPERATURE SENSORS | 2020-01-12 to 2023-02-28 | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | N: 48.237 S: 33.261 E: -64.987 W: -95.243 | ASCII |
| Pre-ABoVE: Particle Trajectories for WRF-STILT Model, Barrow, AK, 1982-2011 | MODELS | Computer | 1982-08-10 to 2011-10-15 | N: 90 S: 30 E: 180 W: -180 | multiple | |
| Puerto Rico Radiosondes CPEX-AW V1 | GROUND STATIONS | RADIOSONDES | 2021-08-24 to 2021-09-28 | PUERTO RICO | N: 18.4477 S: 17.8794 E: -67.0027 W: -67.6051 | CSV |
| REGIONAL AIR-SEA INTERACTION (RASI) GAP WIND AND COASTAL UPWELLING EVENTS CLIMATOLOGY GULF OF PANAMA, PANAMA V1 | RASI | Computer | 1998-01-01 to 2011-12-31 | PANAMA | N: 9.13 S: 3.13 E: -77.88 W: -81.88 | netCDF-3 |
| REGIONAL AIR-SEA INTERACTION (RASI) GAP WIND AND COASTAL UPWELLING EVENTS CLIMATOLOGY GULF OF PAPAGAYO, COSTA RICA V1 | RASI | Computer | 1998-01-01 to 2011-12-31 | COSTA RICA | N: 12.13 S: 7 E: -85.38 W: -93 | netCDF-3 |
| REGIONAL AIR-SEA INTERACTION (RASI) GAP WIND AND COASTAL UPWELLING EVENTS CLIMATOLOGY GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC, MEXICO V1 | RASI | Computer | 1998-01-01 to 2011-12-31 | MEXICO | N: 16.38 S: 5 E: -93.38 W: -105 | netCDF-3 |
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