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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 | Data Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEM Tropics A DC-8 Trajectory Data | Data Analysis | 1996-08-22 to 1996-10-07 | PACIFIC OCEAN, CHRISTMAS ISLAND, HAWAIIAN ISLANDS, FIJI, GALAPAGOS ISLANDS | GTE | |
| PEM Tropics A In-Situ DC-8 Meteorology and Navigation Data | NASA DC-8 | DADS, DLH | 1996-08-31 to 1996-10-07 | PACIFIC OCEAN, HAWAIIAN ISLANDS, CHRISTMAS ISLAND, FIJI, GALAPAGOS ISLANDS | GTE |
| PEM Tropics A In-Situ P-3B Meteorology and Navigation Data | P-3B | TAMMS | 1996-08-06 to 1996-09-27 | PACIFIC OCEAN, GALAPAGOS ISLANDS, CHRISTMAS ISLAND, HAWAIIAN ISLANDS, FIJI | GTE |
| PEM Tropics A P-3B Trajectory Data | P-3B, Data Analysis | 1996-08-07 to 1996-09-27 | PACIFIC OCEAN, HAWAIIAN ISLANDS, CHRISTMAS ISLAND, FIJI, GALAPAGOS ISLANDS | GTE | |
| PEM Tropics B In-Situ DC-8 Meteorology and Navigation Data | NASA DC-8 | DADS, MTP, DLH | 1999-02-20 to 1999-04-19 | PACIFIC OCEAN, HAWAIIAN ISLANDS, FIJI, CHRISTMAS ISLAND, GALAPAGOS ISLANDS | GTE |
| PEM West A In-Situ DC-8 Meteorology and Navigation Data | NASA DC-8 | DADS, GRAB SAMPLERS | 1991-09-08 to 1991-10-23 | PACIFIC OCEAN, EASTERN AFRICA, JAPAN, HONG KONG, GUAM | GTE |
| PEM West B Ground Data | GROUND STATIONS | NDIR GAS ANALYZER, GAS CHROMATOGRAPHS, CHEMILUMINESCENCE, RAWINSONDES, OZONESONDES, GC-ECD, ION CHROMATOGRAPHS | 1991-02-22 to 1995-01-01 | PACIFIC OCEAN, JAPAN, HONG KONG, TAIWAN, SOUTH KOREA | GTE |
| PEM West B In-Situ DC-8 Meteorology and Navigation Data | NASA DC-8 | DADS | 1994-01-26 to 1994-03-15 | PACIFIC OCEAN, EASTERN ASIA, JAPAN, HONG KONG, TAIWAN | GTE |
| PISTON 2018 Research Vessel (RV) Thompson ship datasets of ocean, atmosphere, and air-sea interaction | R/V Thompson | SEA-POL, CTD, ADCP, CHAM, SO, ROSR, W-Band Radar, CEILOMETERS, RADIOMETERS, RAWINSONDES, DISDROMETERS, GPS, Hemisphere VS1000, Gill WindMaster Pro, Vaisala HMT330, ORG-815-DA, Vaisala PTB330, NOAA PSL Sea Snake, SBE-21, Riegl LD90-3100VHS-FLP, Eppley PIR, Vaisala HMT337 | 2018-08-18 to 2018-10-13 | CONTINENT, ASIA, SOUTHEASTERN ASIA, OCEAN, PACIFIC OCEAN | netCDF-4, Text File, TAR |
| PISTON 2019 Research Vessel (RV) Sally Ride Data | R/V Sally Ride | CTD, ADCP, SEA-POL, CHAM, SO, ROSR, HSRL, W-Band Radar, CEILOMETERS, RAWINSONDES, DISDROMETERS, LIDAR, GPS, Hemisphere VS1000, Gill WindMaster Pro, Vaisala HMT337, Vaisala HMT330, ORG-815-DA, Vaisala PTB330, NOAA PSL Sea Snake, SBE-21, Riegl LD90-3100VHS-FLP, Eppley PIR | 2019-08-31 to 2019-09-26 | CONTINENT, ASIA, SOUTHEASTERN ASIA, OCEAN, PACIFIC OCEAN | NetCDF-4, TAR, Text File |
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