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Surface Winds Data Access and Tools
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 Sort descending | Version | Platform | Instrument | Temporal Extent | Spatial Extent | Spatial Resolution | Data Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TROPESS Chemical Reanalysis Surface Zonal Wind 2-Hourly 2-dimensional Product V1 (TRPSCRU2H2D) at GES DISC | 1 | REANALYSIS MODELS | NOT APPLICABLE | 2005-01-01 to 2021-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
1.125 Decimal Degrees x 1.125 Decimal Degrees | |
| TROPESS Chemical Reanalysis Zonal Wind 6-Hourly 3-dimensional Product V1 (TRPSCRU6H3D) at GES DISC | 1 | REANALYSIS MODELS | NOT APPLICABLE | 2005-01-01 to 2021-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
1.125 Decimal Degrees x 1.125 Decimal Degrees | |
| TROPESS Chemical Reanalysis Zonal Wind Monthly 3-dimensional Product V1 (TRPSCRUM3D) at GES DISC | 1 | REANALYSIS MODELS | NOT APPLICABLE | 2005-01-01 to 2021-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
1.125 Decimal Degrees x 1.125 Decimal Degrees | |
| Tropical Cyclone Intensity (TCI) Hurricane Imaging Radiometer (HIRAD) V2.1 | 2.1 | NASA WB-57F | HIRAD | 2015-08-30 to 2015-10-23 |
N: 37.8755 S: 12.8279 E: -63.0352 W: -109.283 |
netCDF-3 | |
| Tropical Ozone Transport Experiment – Vortex Ozone Transport Experiment (TOTE-VOTE) In Situ DC-8 Meteorology and Navigation Data | 1 | NASA DC-8 | DADS, DLH, MTP | 1995-12-03 to 1996-02-20 | AMES | ||
| Tropical Ozone Transport Experiment - Vortex Ozone Transport Experiment (TOTE-VOTE) Sonde Data | 1 | GROUND STATIONS | RADIOSONDES | 1995-12-05 to 1996-02-01 | AMES | ||
| TROPICS01 Pathfinder L2B Tropical Cyclone Intensity Estimate (TCIE) Algorithm V1.0 | 1.0 | TROPICS/01 | TMS | 2021-08-08 to 2023-12-17 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
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| TROPICS03 L2B Tropical Cyclone Intensity Estimate (TCIE) Algorithm V1.0 | 1.0 | TROPICS/03 | TMS | 2023-06-02 to 2025-11-11 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
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| TROPICS05 L2B Tropical Cyclone Intensity Estimate (TCIE) Algorithm V1.0 | 1.0 | TROPICS/05 | TMS | 2023-06-01 to 2024-10-21 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
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| TROPICS06 L2B Tropical Cyclone Intensity Estimate (TCIE) Algorithm V1.0 | 1.0 | TROPICS/06 | TMS | 2023-06-02 to 2025-03-15 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
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| TROPICS07 L2B Tropical Cyclone Intensity Estimate (TCIE) Algorithm V1.0 | 1.0 | TROPICS/07 | TMS | 2023-06-09 to 2023-07-31 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
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| Tropospheric Aerosol Radiative Forcing Observational eXperiment (TARFOX) - meteorological data from Wallops ground station | 1 | GROUND STATIONS | RADIOSONDES | 1996-07-10 to 1996-07-30 | ASCII | ||
| Turbulent Air Motion Measurement System (TAMMS) IMPACTS | 1 | NASA P-3 | TAMMS | 2020-01-18 to 2023-02-28 |
N: 48.244 S: 33.261 E: -64.978 W: -95.204 |
ASCII | |
| VEMAP 1: U.S. Climate, 1961-1990 | 1 | NOT APPLICABLE | NOT APPLICABLE | 1961-01-01 to 1990-12-31 |
N: 49 S: 25 E: -67 W: -124.5 |
multiple | |
| VEMAP 1: U.S. Climate Change Scenarios Based on Models with Increased CO2 | 1 | NOT APPLICABLE | NOT APPLICABLE | 1961-01-01 to 1990-12-31 |
N: 49 S: 25 E: -67 W: -124.5 |
multiple | |
| VEMAP 1: U.S. Site Files | 1 | NOT APPLICABLE | NOT APPLICABLE | 1961-01-01 to 1990-12-31 |
N: 49 S: 25 E: -67 W: -124.5 |
Text File | |
| VIRGAS WB-57 Aircraft In-Situ Meteorology and Navigation Data | 1 | NASA WB-57F | MMS | 2015-10-26 to 2015-10-31 | ICARTT | ||
| Waveglider data for the SPURS-1 N. Atlantic field campaign | 1.0 | Waveglider | CTD, MMS, CURRENT METERS | 2012-09-01 to 2013-03-25 |
N: 42 S: 23 E: -37 W: -71 |
1 Meters x 1 Meters | netCDF-4 |
| WHOI mooring CTD, surface flux and meterorological data for the SPURS-1 N. Atlantic field campaign | 1.0 | Mooring | CTD, MMS | 2012-09-14 to 2013-09-30 |
N: 24.6 S: 24 E: -38 W: -38 |
1 Meters x 1 Meters | netCDF-4 |
| Wind Profile Data: LIDAR - NOAA (FIFE) | 1 | FIELD INVESTIGATION | MPL | 1987-06-24 to 1987-07-11 |
N: 39.07 S: 39.07 E: -96.54 W: -96.54 |
multiple | |
| Wind Profile Data: Radiosonde (FIFE) | 1 | BALLOONS | RADIOSONDES | 1987-05-26 to 1989-08-12 |
N: 39.12 S: 39.12 E: -96.56 W: -96.56 |
CSV | |
| WLDAS Noah-MP 3.6 Land Surface Model L4 Daily 0.01 degree x 0.01 degree Version D1.0 (WLDAS_NOAHMP001_DA1) at GES DISC | D1.0 | Noah-MP-LSM | NOT APPLICABLE | 1979-01-02 |
N: 52.925 S: 25.065 E: -89.025 W: -124.925 |
0.01 Decimal Degrees x 0.01 Decimal Degrees | |
| WRF-STILT Particle Trajectories for Boston, MA, USA, 2013-2014 | 1 | MODELS | Computer | 2013-07-01 to 2014-12-31 |
N: 49.19 S: 34.51 E: -65.93 W: -81.78 |
netCDF-4 |
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