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Identifier
doi:10.5676/DWD_EMIR/V001
identifierType
DOI
Creator
Bennartz, Ralf; Stengel, Martin; Schroeder, Marc; Hollmann, Rainer; Picard, Bruno; Fell, Frank
Title
Total column water vapour from the Microwave Radiometer (MWR) instruments
onboard ERS-1, ERS-2, and ENVISAT
Publisher
Deutscher Wetterdienst (DWD)
PublicationYear
2016
Subject
551 Geology, hydrology, meteorology
subjectScheme
Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC)
contributerType
Funder
contributerName
European Space Agency (ESA)
Date
1992-10-23/2012-04-08
dateType
Available
ResourceTyoe
Research Data
resourceTypeGeneral
Dataset
Size
Level-2 orbital data have a size of typically 2.0 MB and comprise 1 day of data. Level-3 monthy means encompass
the full time series and amount to 57.6 MB at 2° × 2° and 25.6 MB at 3° × 3° resolution.
Format
NetCDF CF-1.6
Version
EMiR Version 1
geoLocationPlace
The EMiR dataset is available for the global ice-free ocean.
Known issues
Data access
Disclaimer
The EMiR dataset was assembled as a service to the atmospheric and oceanic research community.
No warranties to the correctness and accuracy of the information therein can be made.
Cite this work
The EMiR dataset should be cited as follows: Bennartz, R., M. Stengel, M. Schröder, R. Hollmann, B. Picard,
and F. Fell (2016): Total column water vapour from the Microwave Radiometer (MWR) instruments
onboard ERS-1, ERS-2, and ENVISAT,
doi:10.5676/DWD_EMIR/V001.