NOAA/NCDC Blended Monthly Global 0.25° Sea Surface Wind Stress, 1987-2011, Lon+/-180

Description

Gridded and blended sea surface windstresses from multiple satellites with direction from NCEP Reanalysis-2; Global ocean coverage with a 0.25-degree resolution; The whole datasets covers from July 1987 to present, monthly resolution in this dataset; 6-hourly and daily are also available in other directories; See https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/rsad/blendedseawinds.html and links within for details. Include (taux,tauy) means & mean tau as scalar means

Resources

Name Format Description Link
0 Background information from the source https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/data-access/marineocean-data/blended-global/blended-sea-winds
0 Background information from the source https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/data-access/marineocean-data/blended-global/blended-sea-winds
0 Background information from the source https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/data-access/marineocean-data/blended-global/blended-sea-winds
0 Background information from the source https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/data-access/marineocean-data/blended-global/blended-sea-winds
0 An OPeNDAP service for gridded data. Add different extensions (e.g., .html, .das, .dds) to the base URL for different purposes. https://coastwatch.pfeg.noaa.gov/erddap/griddap/ncdcOwMonStrs_LonPM180
0 ERDDAP's griddap service (a flavor of OPeNDAP) for gridded data. Add different extensions (e.g., .html, .graph, .das, .dds) to the base URL for different purposes. https://coastwatch.pfeg.noaa.gov/erddap/griddap/ncdcOwMonStrs_LonPM180
21 ERDDAP's version of the OPeNDAP .html web page for this dataset. Specify a subset of the dataset and download the data via OPeNDAP or in many different file types. https://coastwatch.pfeg.noaa.gov/erddap/griddap/ncdcOwMonStrs_LonPM180.html
0 Background information from the source https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/data-access/marineocean-data/blended-global/blended-sea-winds
0 ERDDAP's Make-A-Graph .html web page for this dataset. Create an image with a map or graph of a subset of the data. https://coastwatch.pfeg.noaa.gov/erddap/griddap/ncdcOwMonStrs_LonPM180.graph
52 Open Geospatial Consortium Web Map Service (WMS) https://coastwatch.pfeg.noaa.gov/erddap/wms/ncdcOwMonStrs_LonPM180/request?service=WMS&version=1.3.0&request=GetCapabilities

Tags

  • ekman pumping
  • latitude
  • x-component
  • ncdc
  • altitude
  • longitude
  • oceans
  • blended
  • wind-driven circulation
  • y-component
  • scalar
  • monthly
  • atmosphere
  • noaa
  • air-sea interaction
  • ocean winds
  • component
  • surface_downward_northward_stress
  • earth science
  • wind
  • wind stress
  • sea
  • ekman transport
  • ocean upwelling
  • northward
  • noaa ncei
  • sea surface winds
  • windstress
  • amplitude
  • atmospheric winds
  • degree
  • surface_downward_eastward_stress
  • time
  • downward
  • stress
  • atmospheric
  • 0.25-degree
  • surface
  • eastward
  • winds
  • sea winds
  • mean
  • air-sea flux

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