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    • SEASAT SCATTEROMETER BINNED 50KM SIGMA-0 DATA (Wentz)

    Metadata Updated: December 6, 2023

    Contains Seasat-A Scatterometer (SASS) Sigma-0 measurements for the entire Seasat mission, from July 1978 until October 1978, produced by Frank Wentz at Remote Sensing Systems. The data are presented chronologically by swath and consist of the forward and aft values, binned in 50 km cells. For each cell there are 17 parameters including time, location, incidence angle, sigma-0, instrument corrections, and data quality.

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    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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    Metadata Created Date April 27, 2023
    Metadata Updated Date December 6, 2023

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    Harvested from NASA Data.json

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    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date April 27, 2023
    Metadata Updated Date December 6, 2023
    Publisher NASA/JPL/PODAAC
    Maintainer
    Identifier C2617197621-POCLOUD
    Data First Published 2009-06-15
    Language en-US
    Data Last Modified 2011-01-21
    Category geospatial
    Public Access Level public
    Bureau Code 026:00
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    Metadata Catalog ID https://data.nasa.gov/data.json
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Citation REMSS. 1996-12-04. SEASAT SCATTEROMETER BINNED 50KM SIGMA-0 DATA (Wentz). Version 1. SEASAT SCATTEROMETER BINNED 50KM SIGMA-0 DATA (Wentz). PO.DAAC. Archived by National Aeronautics and Space Administration, U.S. Government, PO.DAAC. https://doi.org/10.5067/SASSX-BYSN0. https://podaac-tools.jpl.nasa.gov/drive/files/pub/documents/dataset_docs/seasat_sigma0_wentz.html. REMSS, PO.DAAC, 1996-12-04, SEASAT SCATTEROMETER BINNED 50KM SIGMA-0 DATA (Wentz), https://podaac-tools.jpl.nasa.gov/drive/files/pub/documents/dataset_docs/seasat_sigma0_wentz.html.
    Creator REMSS
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    Graphic Preview File https://podaac.jpl.nasa.gov/Podaac/thumbnails/WENTZ_SASS_SIGMA0_L2.jpg
    Harvest Object Id bd40458c-515d-493f-a862-a43e34752aaa
    Harvest Source Id 58f92550-7a01-4f00-b1b2-8dc953bd598f
    Harvest Source Title NASA Data.json
    Homepage URL https://doi.org/10.5067/SASSX-BYSN0
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Old Spatial -180.0 -90.0 180.0 90.0
    Program Code 026:001
    Release Place PO.DAAC
    Series Name SEASAT SCATTEROMETER BINNED 50KM SIGMA-0 DATA (Wentz)
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash cc93338c8bb65c04c18d48053c1ddeb815b5629b6cd9c1d5e488332188b526d7
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Spatial
    Temporal 1978-07-07T00:00:00Z/1978-10-10T23:59:59.999Z

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