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    • GPM GROUND VALIDATION PRECIPITATION VIDEO IMAGER (PVI) GCPEX V1

    Metadata Updated: November 14, 2025

    The GPM Ground Validation Precipitation Video Imager (PVI) GCPEx dataset collected precipitation particle images and drop size distribution data from November 2011 through March 2012during the GPM Cold-season Precipitation Experiment (GCPEx). Data files in an Excel format contain the average, minimum, and logarithmic drop size distribution bin sizes and number of particles. Browse images are available online. The PVI instrument was designed by Dr. Larry Bliven at NASA Wallops Flight Facility.

    Access & Use Information

    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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    Dates

    Metadata Created Date April 11, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date November 14, 2025

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from NASA Data.json

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date April 11, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date November 14, 2025
    Publisher NASA/MSFC/GHRC
    Maintainer
    Identifier 10.5067/GPMGV/GCPEX/PVI/DATA301
    Data Last Modified 2025-09-11
    Category Earth Science
    Public Access Level public
    Bureau Code 026:00
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    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Harvest Object Id 63d4d579-42e1-44d1-a588-6b6e937cae7e
    Harvest Source Id 58f92550-7a01-4f00-b1b2-8dc953bd598f
    Harvest Source Title NASA Data.json
    Homepage URL https://search.earthdata.nasa.gov/search?q=gpmpvigcpex
    Old Spatial "CARTESIAN",{"WestBoundingCoordinate":-79.93,"NorthBoundingCoordinate":44.69,"EastBoundingCoordinate":-79.72,"SouthBoundingCoordinate":44.18}
    Program Code 026:000
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash e94342a167c204d2700d0ce3822a32221a6163b336094337a4da5d8a112fbc34
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Spatial
    Temporal 2011-11-04/2011-11-04

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