NOAA AVHRR digital image data processed at MIC of JWA

BRIEF

services for NOAA AVHRR daily images since 1984. During data processing, HRPT data is generated with in-flight calibration and additional processed with geometric correction. Geometric correction is applied to three areas. The first covers all of Japan including the neighboring seas, and the spatial resolution is about 2.5 km. The second covers eastJapan, and the third does west Japan. These two areas are provided for land users chiefly, and the spatial resolution is about 1.3 km. JWA has provided AVHRR data by floppy disk and magnetic tape (1/2 inch, 8mm DAT).Recently, JWA started to provide distribution of AVHRR images through value added networks.

ATTRIBUTES

Entry_ID: NOAA-AVHRR-IMAGE-MIC-JWA (MD Identifier: 4557)
 
Temporal Coverage:
     From: 1984-01-01                 TO:  
 
Geographic Coverage:
     Southwest Extent: 24N,120E    Northeast Extent:  49N,154E
 
Source:
     NOAA-10
     NOAA-11
     NOAA-12
     NOAA-7
     NOAA-8
     NOAA-9
 
Sensor:
     AVHRR>Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer
 
Storage Media:
     Digital Audio Tape (DAT)
     Magnetic Optical Disk (MO)
 
Discipline, Subdiscipline:
     EARTH SCIENCE                   > ATMOSPHERE
     EARTH SCIENCE                   > LAND
     EARTH SCIENCE                   > OCEAN
 
Location Keyword:
     ASIA>Japan
 
Parameter Group, Parameter:
     RADIANCE AND IMAGERY            > INFRARED
 
General Keywords:
     IDN_NODE/NASDA
     IMAGERY
     JAPAN
     JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY
     MET. INFORMATION CENTER
     NOAA
     REMOTE SENSING
     SATELLITE
     SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE
     THERMAL IR
     VEGETATION
 
Revision Date: 1994-01-18
                                             

DATACENTER

Archive: 
   MIC>Meteorological Information Center (JWA)
 
   Contact: SATELLITE DATA SERVICE DIVISION,  
 
            Phone: 03-3238-0480
                   FAX 03-3262-9549
                                             

PERSONNEL

Tech Contact: GOTO, AZUMI 
 
              Phone: 03-3238-0480
                     FAX 03-3262-9549
 
Entry Author: GOTO, AZUMI 
 
              Phone: 03-3238-0480
                     FAX 03-3262-9549
 
 
Information in this entry provided by MIC/JWA
                                             

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