| PRODUCT TYPE |
data |
INPUT DATA |
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OUTPUT TYPE |
along-track |
| SATELLITE |
Geosat |
AGENCIES |
US NAVY |
GRID TYPE |
cartesian |
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| CONTENTS |
Radar Altimeter Database System Geosat product provide via your web browser an image output of selected parameters, or an ASCII output that you can download on your local system; geophysical corrections are available so that you can compute your own sea level anomaly, with a temporal or geographic extraction. Datasets are selected in accordance with Geosat phase a and phase b. |
| APPLICATIONS |
- mesoscale oceanography
- ocean circulation
- ocean variability
- calval
- meteorology
- ocean-atmosphere gas transfers
|
USER |
advanced |
| GEOGRAPHICAL SCALE |
global |
GEOGRAPHICAL COVERAGE |
|
72.0° |
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| -180.0° |
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180.0° |
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-72.0° |
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| SPATIAL RESOLUTION |
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REFERENCE SURFACE |
- TOPEX ellipsoid
- EGM96 geoid height
- GSFC00.1 mean sea surface height
- MSSCLS01 mean sea surface height
- GGM02C geoid height
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| TEMPORAL COVERAGE |
1985-03-31 – 1989-12-30 |
QUALITY CONTROL |
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| PARAMETERS |
- sea_surface_height_above_sea_level, m, CF
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| UPDATED |
unknown |
BY |
name : DEOS
email adress: e.n.doornbos@tudelft.nl
web site: http://rads.tudelft.nl/rads/rads.shtml |
| MENTION |
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| COPYRIGHT |
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