10.05.09 - Super typhoons rake the western Pacific
While it has been a relatively quiet hurricane season in the Atlantic basin, typhoons have been very active in the western Pacific, perhaps augmented by El Niño. Typhoons Morakot, Ketsana, and Parma have caused considerable damage, and typhoon Melor is huge and dangerous.
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09.28.09 - NLDAS data available from the Hydrology Data and Information Services Center (HDISC)
GSFC's Hydrological Sciences Branch and Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Service Center (GES DISC) are pleased to announce the release of North America Land Data Assimilation System Phase 2 (NLDAS-2) data products in the Hydrology DISC.
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09.18.09 - OMI data from GES DISC contribute to analysis of 2007 forest fires in Greece
An article on the NASA DAACs Web site describes how data from MODIS, MISR, and OMI were used to study air pollution and smoke in the city of Athens during an outbreak of fires in Greece in 2007. OMI data were used to distinguish aerosol types.
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09.17.09 - Popular TRMM precipitation data set can now be converted to netCDF
A new service converting Level-3 TRMM_3B43 data in HDF4 format into netCDF format is now available through Mirador. netCDF is a data format commonly used by the meteorologic and climate science communities.
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09.16.09 - OMI ozone profile data released to public
The version 3 OMI Level 2 Ozone Profile Product OMO3PR is now available to the public. This data product contains ozone values (in Dobson Units) for 18 atmospheric layers. OMI is an instrument on the NASA EOS satellite 'Aura'.
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09.10.09 - MODIS-Aqua atmospheric products (Collection 5.1) available in Giovanni NEESPI
Selected aerosol and cloud parameters from the new version of MODIS-Aqua (Collection 5.1) products have been integrated into the Giovanni NEESPI Monthly and NEESPI Daily instances, respectively.
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09.09.09 - Meet Mirador, the new GES DISC data navigation and search interface
In order to provide access to additional data-related services, the GES DISC
data navigation interface (WHOM) has been enhanced and merged into Mirador, the
new GES DISC combined data navigation and search interface.
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09.03.09 - New Enhancements to the MERRA Data Subsetter
The subsetting capabilities for MERRA data have recently been enhanced. New options include subsetting MERRA monthly data products, hourly time subset in daily products, mean averages over the time in daily products, and vertical subsetting for 3D products. If you have downloaded model level 3D...
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08.28.09 - Giovanni shows Puerto Rican teachers how to observe African dust in the Caribbean Sea
Hampton University in Norfolk, Virginia recently hosted a workshop for teachers in Puerto Rico, focusing on African dust storms and their impact on the environment of the Caribbean Sea. Giovanni was demonstrated to show how NASA satellites observe atmospheric dust aerosols.
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08.28.09 - GOCART aerosol model data Version 006 available in NEESPI Giovanni
The newest version (V006) of the Goddard Chemistry Aerosol Radiation and Transport (GOCART) model of simulated atmospheric aerosol data are available in the Giovanni NEESPI Monthly and Daily instances. These date are available for the period 01/01/2000 to 12/31/2007.
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