DATA
Daily QuikSCAT Spacebased estimation of moisture transport integrated over the depth of the atmosphere and its divergence
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DOI
10.1016/j.rse.2007.09.003
Short Name
moisture_transport_quikscat_daily
Description
Moisture transport integrated over depth of atmosphere and its divergence (equivalent to evaporation - precipitation), daily maps, 1999-2009, 0.5 degree, are derived from QuikSCAT wind vector, geostationary satellite cloud drift wind, and SSM/I integrated water vapor.
Version
3
Measurement
-
Processing Level
L4
Coverage
Global ocean
Northernmost Latitude
75.0
Southernmost Latitude
-75.0
Westernmost Longitude
0
Easternmost Longitude
359.5
Time Span(s)
July 21, 1999 to
November 21, 2009
Resolution
Temporal Resolution
Daily, monthly
Spatial Resolution
0.5 degrees (Latitude) x 0.5 degrees (Longitude)
Projection
-
Platform/Sensor
Data derived from QuikSCAT, SSM/I, geostationary satellites
Project
(OVWST, PMM, NEWS, PO)
Data Provider
https://airsea.jpl.nasa.gov/