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TOGA COARE Air-Sea Fluxes and Sea-Surface Data

This dataset contains air-sea fluxes and sea-surface data obtained during TOGA COARE by aircraft, ship, buoy, and satellite. For more information about TOGA COARE, see the TOGA COARE Data Information System pages. For a listing of other TOGA COARE datasets at DSS, see the TOGA COARE page under Special Projects.

PERIODS:

1992-11-16 to 1993-02-19 (NCAR Electra (N595KR) fast (1-second) in-situ data)

VARIABLES:

Dew Point Temperature	Heat Flux	Humidity	Longwave Radiation
Salinity	Sea Level Pressure	Sea Surface Temperature	Shortwave Radiation
Surface Winds	Upper Level Winds	Wave Height	Wave Period

TYPES:

Platform Observation

COVERAGE:

See the detailed metadata for coverage information

SOURCES:

DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/COARE

TOGA COARE Data Information System, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce

PUBLICATIONS:

Recommended acknowledgement for this dataset:
"The data for this study are from the Research Data Archive (RDA) which is maintained by the Computational and Information Systems Laboratory (CISL) at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). NCAR is sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF). The original data are available from the RDA (http://dss.ucar.edu) in dataset number ds606.1."

VOLUME:

9.93 GBytes (Entire dataset)