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    • NASA 3D Models: QuikSCAT

    Metadata Updated: April 10, 2025

    NASA's Quick Scatterometer (QuikSCAT) is equipped with a specialized microwave radar that measures near-surface wind speed and direction under all weather and cloud conditions over Earth's oceans.

    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.

    Downloads & Resources

    References

    http://winds.jpl.nasa.gov/missions/quikscat/index.cfm

    Dates

    Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date April 10, 2025
    Data Update Frequency irregular

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from NASA Data.json

    Other Data Resources

    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date April 10, 2025
    Publisher National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    Maintainer
    Identifier NASA-393
    Data First Published 2018-06-25
    Data Last Modified 2025-03-31
    Category Space Science
    Public Access Level public
    Data Update Frequency irregular
    Bureau Code 026:00
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    Harvest Source Id 58f92550-7a01-4f00-b1b2-8dc953bd598f
    Harvest Source Title NASA Data.json
    Homepage URL http://nasa3d.arc.nasa.gov/detail/quikscat
    Program Code 026:007
    Related Documents http://winds.jpl.nasa.gov/missions/quikscat/index.cfm
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash c638f25fd9de9febfec86ecebda509c2a28a4dde06f6a6f9e732fa80ff5b9fc2
    Source Schema Version 1.1

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