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https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/griddap/noaacwSARbiceclassnpoleDaily https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/griddap/noaacwSARbiceclassnpoleDaily.graph https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/files/noaacwSARbiceclassnpoleDaily/ Ice Classification, Metop-B Advanced SCATterometer (ASCAT), 4km, North Pole (Arctic), Daily The ASCAT Ice Classification system takes Enhanced Resolution (4.5 km x 4.5 km) ASCAT Normalized Radar Cross Section (NRCS) and in a two-step process creates an Ice Classification mask with 3 classes (seasonal, perennial, mixed). Primary Input data Enhanced Resolution (4.5 km x 4.5 km) ASCAT Normalized Radar Cross Section (NRCS) created by the Scatterometer Image Reconstruction (SIR) algorithm. Developed by David Long at BYU. National Ice Center's 4 km Interactive Snow and Ice Mask (IMS).\n\ncdm_data_type = Grid\nVARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][altitude][rows][cols]):\nIceClass\n https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/info/noaacwSARbiceclassnpoleDaily/index.htmlTable https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/ https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/rss/noaacwSARbiceclassnpoleDaily.rss USDOC/NOAA/NESDIS PolarWatch noaacwSARbiceclassnpoleDaily
https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/griddap/noaacwSARciceclassnpoleDaily https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/griddap/noaacwSARciceclassnpoleDaily.graph https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/files/noaacwSARciceclassnpoleDaily/ Ice Classification, Metop-C Advanced SCATterometer (ASCAT), 4km, North Pole (Arctic), Daily The ASCAT Ice Classification system takes Enhanced Resolution (4.5 km x 4.5 km) ASCAT Normalized Radar Cross Section (NRCS) and in a two-step process creates an Ice Classification mask with 3 classes (seasonal, perennial, mixed). Primary Input data Enhanced Resolution (4.5 km x 4.5 km) ASCAT Normalized Radar Cross Section (NRCS) created by the Scatterometer Image Reconstruction (SIR) algorithm. Developed by David Long at BYU. National Ice Center's 4 km Interactive Snow and Ice Mask (IMS). Warning: Microwave-based ASCAT sea ice classification may not be reliable during Northern summer months or melt periods (approximately May to September) because melting snow and ice have a distinct microwave radar return that may prevent accurate identification of ice type.\n\ncdm_data_type = Grid\nVARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][altitude][rows][cols]):\nIceClass\n https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/info/noaacwSARciceclassnpoleDaily/index.htmlTable https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/ https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/rss/noaacwSARciceclassnpoleDaily.rss USDOC/NOAA/NESDIS PolarWatch noaacwSARciceclassnpoleDaily
https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/griddap/noaacwBLENDEDSQsshDaily https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/griddap/noaacwBLENDEDSQsshDaily.graph https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/wms/noaacwBLENDEDSQsshDaily/request https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/files/noaacwBLENDEDSQsshDaily/ Sea Surface Height Anomalies, Altimetry (S-3A/B,CryoSat2,Jason-2/3,SARAL), Delayed, Global 0.25°, 2012-2019, Daily The altimetry data are from RADS (http://rads.tudelft.nl/rads/rads.shtml), the Radar Altimetry Database System, first developed at Delft University of Technology, now also at the NOAA and the European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT). The RADS data for each mission is updated with state of the art corrections for tides, atmospheric path delay, etc. Because they are all computed consistently between the various missions, this avoids the possibility of introducing biases and drifts because of the different implementation of the various corrections by different agencies. The goals of RADS are to provide a homogenous dataset of sea level anomalies, wave heights, and wind speeds, along with database selection and analysis tools.\n\ncdm_data_type = Grid\nVARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][latitude][longitude]):\nsla (Sea Level Anomalies, m)\n https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/metadata/fgdc/xml/noaacwBLENDEDSQsshDaily_fgdc.xml https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/metadata/iso19115/xml/noaacwBLENDEDSQsshDaily_iso19115.xml https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/info/noaacwBLENDEDSQsshDaily/index.htmlTable https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/cw_html/SSH_SeaLevelAnomaly.html https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/rss/noaacwBLENDEDSQsshDaily.rss NOAA NESDIS CoastWatch noaacwBLENDEDSQsshDaily
https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/griddap/noaacwBLENDEDsshDaily https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/griddap/noaacwBLENDEDsshDaily.graph https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/wms/noaacwBLENDEDsshDaily/request https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/files/noaacwBLENDEDsshDaily/ Sea Surface Height Anomalies, Altimetry (S-3A/B,CryoSat2,Jason-2/3,SARAL), Near Real-Time, Global 0.25°, 2017-present, Daily The altimetry data are from RADS (http://rads.tudelft.nl/rads/rads.shtml), the Radar Altimetry Database System, first developed at Delft University of Technology, now also at the NOAA and the European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT). The RADS data for each mission is updated with state of the art corrections for tides, atmospheric path delay, etc. Because they are all computed consistently between the various missions, this avoids the possibility of introducing biases and drifts because of the different implementation of the various corrections by different agencies. The goals of RADS are to provide a homogenous dataset of sea level anomalies, wave heights, and wind speeds, along with database selection and analysis tools.\n\ncdm_data_type = Grid\nVARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][latitude][longitude]):\nsla (Sea Level Anomalies, m)\n https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/metadata/fgdc/xml/noaacwBLENDEDsshDaily_fgdc.xml https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/metadata/iso19115/xml/noaacwBLENDEDsshDaily_iso19115.xml https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/info/noaacwBLENDEDsshDaily/index.htmlTable https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/cw_html/SSH_SeaLevelAnomaly.html https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/rss/noaacwBLENDEDsshDaily.rss NOAA NESDIS CoastWatch noaacwBLENDEDsshDaily
https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/griddap/noaacwSMOSsss3day https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/griddap/noaacwSMOSsss3day.graph https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/wms/noaacwSMOSsss3day/request https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/files/noaacwSMOSsss3day/ Sea Surface Salinity, Miras SMOS, Near Real-Time, Global 0.25°, 2010-present, 3 Day Composite Sea Surface Salinity - Near Real Time - Miras SMOS 3-Day Mean. CoastWatch/OceanWatch Level-3 SSS products are generated directly from the ESA MIRAS SMOS Level-2 swath Network Common Data Format (NetCDF) files (currently V6.62; see release \"https://earth.esa.int/documents/10174/1854503/SMOS-Level-2-Ocean-Salinity-v662-release-note\" ). There are two SSS variables in V6.62 L2 NetCDF files, SSS_corr (corrected for land-sea contamination) and SSS_uncorr. The CoastWatch L3 product ingests the SSS_corr  with values between 25 - 40 Practical Salinity Scale (PSS). These products improve the application of satellite SSS products in NOAA by minimizing the data latency to within 24 hours of Level-2 data availability.\n\ncdm_data_type = Grid\nVARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][altitude][latitude][longitude]):\nsss (Sea Surface Salinity, PSU)\nsss_dif (SMOS Sea Surface Salinity minus World Ocean Atlas Value, PSU)\n https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/metadata/fgdc/xml/noaacwSMOSsss3day_fgdc.xml https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/metadata/iso19115/xml/noaacwSMOSsss3day_iso19115.xml https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/info/noaacwSMOSsss3day/index.htmlTable https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/cw/satellite-data-products/sea-surface-salinity/miras-smos.html https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/rss/noaacwSMOSsss3day.rss NOAA NESDIS CoastWatch noaacwSMOSsss3day
https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/griddap/noaacwSMOSsssDaily https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/griddap/noaacwSMOSsssDaily.graph https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/wms/noaacwSMOSsssDaily/request https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/files/noaacwSMOSsssDaily/ Sea Surface Salinity, Miras SMOS, Near Real-Time, Global 0.25°, 2010-present, Daily Sea Surface Salinity - Near Real Time - Miras SMOS Daily Composite. CoastWatch/OceanWatch Level-3 SSS products are generated directly from the ESA MIRAS SMOS Level-2 swath Network Common Data Format (NetCDF) files (currently V6.62; see release \"https://earth.esa.int/documents/10174/1854503/SMOS-Level-2-Ocean-Salinity-v662-release-note\" ). There are two SSS variables in V6.62 L2 NetCDF files, SSS_corr (corrected for land-sea contamination) and SSS_uncorr. The CoastWatch L3 product ingests the SSS_corr  with values between 25 - 40 Practical Salinity Scale (PSS). These products improve the application of satellite SSS products in NOAA by minimizing the data latency to within 24 hours of Level-2 data availability.\n\ncdm_data_type = Grid\nVARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][altitude][latitude][longitude]):\nsss (Sea Surface Salinity, PSU)\nsss_dif (SMOS Sea Surface Salinity minus World Ocean Atlas Value, PSU)\nl2_time (Time from L2 files, seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z)\nl2_lat (Latitude from L2 files, degrees_north)\nl2_lon (Longitude from L2 files, degrees_north)\n https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/metadata/fgdc/xml/noaacwSMOSsssDaily_fgdc.xml https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/metadata/iso19115/xml/noaacwSMOSsssDaily_iso19115.xml https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/info/noaacwSMOSsssDaily/index.htmlTable https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/cw/satellite-data-products/sea-surface-salinity/miras-smos.html https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/rss/noaacwSMOSsssDaily.rss NOAA NESDIS CoastWatch noaacwSMOSsssDaily
https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/tabledap/noaacwInSituSatelliteSSSsmap.subset https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/tabledap/noaacwInSituSatelliteSSSsmap https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/tabledap/noaacwInSituSatelliteSSSsmap.graph https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/files/noaacwInSituSatelliteSSSsmap/ Sea Surface Salinity, satellite (SMAP) and in situ matchups Sea Surface Salinity - Near Real Time - SMAP Daily Composite. CoastWatch/OceanWatch Level-3 SSS products are generated directly from the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) SMAP Level-2B SSS near real time swath HDF5 files. These products improve the application of satellite SSS products in NOAA by minimizing the data latency to within 24 hours of Level-2 data availability\n\ncdm_data_type = Other\nVARIABLES:\nobs\nplatform_id (in situ platform ID)\nlatitude (degrees_north)\nlongitude (degrees_east)\ntime (reference time of report, seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z)\ndepth (measurement depth, m)\nsst (in situ sea water temperature, degree_C)\nsss (in situ sea water salinity, PSU)\ntime_difference (L4 Centered Time minus insitu time, hours)\ndistance (L4 Grid Center to insitu distance, km)\nColumn (Column in original NC file for backtracing)\nLine (Line in original NC file for backtracing)\nsat_lat (Latitude, degrees_north)\nsat_lon (Longitude, degrees_east)\nsat_l2_lat (Latitude from L2 files, degrees_north)\nsat_l2_lon (Longitude from L2 files, degrees_north)\nsat_nv\nsat_sss (SMAP Sea Surface Salinity, PSU)\nsat_sss_dif (SMAP Sea Surface Salinity minus World Ocean Atlas Value, PSU)\nsat_ssw (SMAP Wind Speed, m/sec)\n https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/metadata/fgdc/xml/noaacwInSituSatelliteSSSsmap_fgdc.xml https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/metadata/iso19115/xml/noaacwInSituSatelliteSSSsmap_iso19115.xml https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/info/noaacwInSituSatelliteSSSsmap/index.htmlTable https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/ https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/rss/noaacwInSituSatelliteSSSsmap.rss NOAA NESDIS CoastWatch noaacwInSituSatelliteSSSsmap
https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/griddap/noaacwSMAPsssDaily https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/griddap/noaacwSMAPsssDaily.graph https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/wms/noaacwSMAPsssDaily/request https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/files/noaacwSMAPsssDaily/ Sea Surface Salinity, SMAP, Near Real-Time, Global 0.25°, 2015-present, Daily Sea Surface Salinity - Near Real Time - SMAP Daily Composite. CoastWatch/OceanWatch Level-3 SSS products are generated directly from the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) SMAP Level-2B SSS near real time swath HDF5 files. These products improve the application of satellite SSS products in NOAA by minimizing the data latency to within 24 hours of Level-2 data availability\n\ncdm_data_type = Grid\nVARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][altitude][latitude][longitude]):\nsss (SMAP Sea Surface Salinity, PSU)\nsss_dif (SMAP Sea Surface Salinity minus World Ocean Atlas Value, PSU)\nssw (SMAP Wind Speed, m/sec)\nl2_time (Time from L2 files, seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z)\nl2_lat (Latitude from L2 files, degrees_north)\nl2_lon (Longitude from L2 files, degrees_north)\n https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/metadata/fgdc/xml/noaacwSMAPsssDaily_fgdc.xml https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/metadata/iso19115/xml/noaacwSMAPsssDaily_iso19115.xml https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/info/noaacwSMAPsssDaily/index.htmlTable https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/cw/satellite-data-products/sea-surface-salinity/smap.html https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/erddap/rss/noaacwSMAPsssDaily.rss NOAA NESDIS CoastWatch noaacwSMAPsssDaily

 

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