ASCAT Level 1 SZF Climate Data Record Release 2 - Metop : ASCSZFR02
Reprocessed L1B data from the Advanced Scatterometer (ASCAT) on METOP-A, resampled at full resolution (SZF). Normalized radar cross section (NRCS) of the Earth surface together with measurement time, location (latitude and longitude) and geometrical information (incidence and azimuth angles). The pr...
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ftdatacite:10.15770/eum_sec_clm_0041 2023-05-15T18:17:30+02:00 ASCAT Level 1 SZF Climate Data Record Release 2 - Metop : ASCSZFR02 EUMETSAT 2014 Native https://dx.doi.org/10.15770/eum_sec_clm_0041 https://navigator.eumetsat.int/product/EO:EUM:CM:METOP:ASCSZFR02 en eng EUMETSAT https://navigator.eumetsat.int/elastic-csw/service?service=CSW&version=2.0.2&request=GetRecordById&elementSetName=full&outputSchema=http://www.eumetsat.int/2008/gmi&id=EO:EUM:CM:METOP:ASCSZFR02 https://navigator.eumetsat.int/product/EO:EUM:CM:METOP:ASCSZFR02 copyright Climate Fundamental Climate Data Record Level 1 Data dataset Dataset 2014 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.15770/eum_sec_clm_0041 2021-11-05T12:55:41Z Reprocessed L1B data from the Advanced Scatterometer (ASCAT) on METOP-A, resampled at full resolution (SZF). Normalized radar cross section (NRCS) of the Earth surface together with measurement time, location (latitude and longitude) and geometrical information (incidence and azimuth angles). The prime objective of the Advanced SCATterometer (ASCAT) is to measure wind speed and direction over the oceans, and the main operational application is the assimilation of ocean winds in NWP models. Other operational applications, based on the use of measurements of the backscattering coefficient, are sea ice edge detection and monitoring, monitoring sea ice, snow cover, soil moisture and surface parameters. This product is also available at 12.5 and 25 km Swath Grids. This is a Fundamental Climate Data Record (FCDR). Dataset Sea ice DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology) |
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Reprocessed L1B data from the Advanced Scatterometer (ASCAT) on METOP-A, resampled at full resolution (SZF). Normalized radar cross section (NRCS) of the Earth surface together with measurement time, location (latitude and longitude) and geometrical information (incidence and azimuth angles). The prime objective of the Advanced SCATterometer (ASCAT) is to measure wind speed and direction over the oceans, and the main operational application is the assimilation of ocean winds in NWP models. Other operational applications, based on the use of measurements of the backscattering coefficient, are sea ice edge detection and monitoring, monitoring sea ice, snow cover, soil moisture and surface parameters. This product is also available at 12.5 and 25 km Swath Grids. This is a Fundamental Climate Data Record (FCDR). |
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ASCAT Level 1 SZF Climate Data Record Release 2 - Metop : ASCSZFR02 |
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ASCAT Level 1 SZF Climate Data Record Release 2 - Metop : ASCSZFR02 |
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ASCAT Level 1 SZF Climate Data Record Release 2 - Metop : ASCSZFR02 |
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ASCAT Level 1 SZF Climate Data Record Release 2 - Metop : ASCSZFR02 |
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ascat level 1 szf climate data record release 2 - metop : ascszfr02 |
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