ERS-1 Off-line wind scatterometer products (1993)
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | University of Gdansk, Institute of Oceanography |
| Country | Poland  |
| Time period | 1993 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | World ocean |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Wind strength and direction |
| Description | |
| Summary | Data were collected by the European Space Agency. Wind speed inside accuracy window: 1-28 m/s. Product size: 19 grid points in ground range, 19 grid points in azimuth (21112 kbytes), 500 km ground range, 500 km azimuth. Nominal accuracy: 5 km in range, 5 km in azimuth. Spatial resolution: 50 km in ground range, 50 km in azimuth. Product grid mesh: 25 x 25 km. Projection: ground range projection on a curved Earth surface as given by the GEM16 Earth model coordinate system: two-dimensional Cartesian ground range azimuth grid defined by spacecraft and antenna beam pointing. |
| Originators | University of Gdansk, Institute of Oceanography |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | University of Gdansk, Institute of Oceanography |
| Availability | Distribution cost charge; organisation; moratorium |
| Contact | Dr. Jacek Urbanski (Contact Point) |
| Address | University of Gdansk, Institute of Oceanography |
| Telephone | +48 58 5236885 |
| Facsimile | +48-58 523 66 78; +48-58 523 55 31 |
| oceju@univ.gda.pl | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | Institute of Meteorology and Water Management National Research Institute, Poland |
| Local identifier | 21001004 |
| Global identifier | 1600 |
| Last revised | 2009-01-19 |
