SMEX03 Two-Dimensional Synthetic Aperture Radiometer (2D-STAR) Brightness Temperatures, Georgia, Version 1
Data set id:
NSIDC-0551
DOI: 10.5067/BZ0WMHD7U5KW
This is the most recent version of these data.
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Version Summary
Initial release
Overview
Notice to Data Users: The documentation for this data set was provided solely by the Principal Investigator(s) and was not further developed, thoroughly reviewed, or edited by NSIDC. Thus, support for this data set may be limited. This data set includes dual-polarized L-band brightness temperatures measured by the Two-Dimensional Synthetic Aperture Radiometer (2D-STAR) instrument. An aircraft carrying the instrument was flown over Alabama, Georgia, and Oklahoma USA as part of the Soil Moisture Experiment 2003 (SMEX03).
Parameter(s):
BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE
Platform(s):
AIRCRAFT
Sensor(s):
INFRARED RADIOMETERS
Data Format(s):
ASCII
Temporal Coverage:
- 25 June 2003 to 15 July 2003
Temporal Resolution:
Not Specified
Spatial Resolution:
- Not Specified
Spatial Reference System(s):
- WGS 84 / UTM zone 14NEPSG:32614
Spatial Coverage:
- Northern latitude35.42Southern latitude34.44Eastern longitude-97.7Western longitude-98.34
- Northern latitude35.19Southern latitude34.66Eastern longitude-87.08Western longitude-87.77
- Northern latitude31.9Southern latitude30.96Eastern longitude-83.36Western longitude-83.97
- Northern latitude36.87Southern latitude36.1Eastern longitude-97.41Western longitude-98.04
Blue outlined yellow areas on the map below indicate the spatial coverage for this data set.
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