Near-Real-Time DMSP SSM/I-SSMIS Daily Polar Gridded Brightness Temperatures, Version 1

Data set id:

NSIDC-0080

DOI: 10.5067/AKQDND71ZDLF

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Maslanik, J. & Stroeve, J. (1999). Near-Real-Time DMSP SSM/I-SSMIS Daily Polar Gridded Brightness Temperatures. (NSIDC-0080, Version 1). [Data Set]. Boulder, Colorado USA. NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center. https://doi.org/10.5067/AKQDND71ZDLF. [describe subset used if applicable]. Date Accessed 12-14-2024.

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Version Summary

initial release

Overview

The Near-Real-Time DMSP SSM/I-SSMIS Daily Polar Gridded Brightness Temperature product provides near-real-time polar stereographic gridded daily brightness temperatures for both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

Parameter(s):

BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE

Platform(s):

DMSP 5D-3/F17, DMSP 5D-3/F18

Sensor(s):

SSMIS

Data Format(s):

Binary

Temporal Coverage:

1 April 2016 to 1 May 2023

Temporal Resolution:

1 day

Spatial Resolution:

25 km
12.5 km

25 km
12.5 km

Spatial Reference System(s):

NSIDC Sea Ice Polar Stereographic North

EPSG:3411

NSIDC Sea Ice Polar Stereographic South

EPSG:3412

Spatial Coverage:

N:

-60

S:

-90

E:

180

W:

-180

N:

90

S:

60

E:

180

W:

-180

Blue outlined yellow areas on the map below indicate the spatial coverage for this data set.

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User Guide

Near-Real-Time DMSP SSM/I-SSMIS Daily Polar Gridded Brightness Temperatures, Version 1 User Guide

Sensor and Instrument Information

SMMR, SSM/I, and SSMIS Sensors Summary

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