TRMM MICROWAVE IMAGER (TMI) WENTZ OCEAN PRODUCTS V3

Description

The TRMM Microwave Imager (TMI) Wentz Ocean Products dataset used the TRMM Microwave Imager (TMI), which is a 5-channel, dual-polarized, passive microwave radiometer. The TMI is used to measure several important meteorological parameters over sea surfaces, such as precipitation rate, wind speed, wapter vapor, and sea surface temperature. The TMI, a successor to the SSM/I, measures radiation at frequencies of 10.7, 19.4, 21.3, 37, 85.5 GHz. It orbits at an altitude of 218 miles, much lower than the SSM/I, thus providing better resolution.

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Name Format Description Link
5 https://search.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fsearch%3Fq%3Dtmiwop
5 https://ghrc.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fbrowseui%2F%23pub%2Ftmiwop__1%2Fdocs%2Ftmiwop_dataset.html
5 https://ghrc.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fbrowseui%2F%23pub%2Ftmiwop__1%2Fdocs%2Fv04_TMI_RSS_update.pdf
5 https://ghrc.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fbrowseui%2F%23pub%2Ftmiwop__1%2Fdocs%2FTMI_version_2_algorithm.pdf
5 https://ghrc.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fbrowseui%2F%23pub%2Ftmiwop__1%2Fdocs%2Ftmireader.c
5 http://www.remss.com%2Fmissions%2Ftmi
5 https://ghrc.nsstc.nasa.gov%2Fhome%2Fabout-ghrc%2Fciting-ghrc-daac-data
5 https://ghrc.earthdata.nasa.gov/browseui/#pub/tmiwop__1/docs/tmireader.c
5 http://www.remss.com/missions/tmi
21 https://ghrc.earthdata.nasa.gov/browseui/#pub/tmiwop__1/docs/tmiwop_dataset.html
33 https://ghrc.earthdata.nasa.gov/browseui/#pub/tmiwop__1/docs/v04_TMI_RSS_update.pdf
5 https://search.earthdata.nasa.gov/search?q=tmiwop
33 https://ghrc.earthdata.nasa.gov/browseui/#pub/tmiwop__1/docs/TMI_version_2_algorithm.pdf
5 https://ghrc.nsstc.nasa.gov/home/about-ghrc/citing-ghrc-daac-data
0 The metadata's original source. https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/search/concepts/C1979952419-GHRC_DAAC.iso19115

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  • cloud-liquid-water-ice
  • precipitation
  • earth-science-atmospheric-water-vapor-atmosphere-water-vapor-indicators-water-vapor
  • atmospheric-water-vapor
  • cloud-microphysics-water-vapor
  • clouds-oceans
  • earth-science-atmospheric-winds-atmosphere-surface-winds
  • oceans
  • atmosphere
  • earth-science-ocean-temperature-oceans-sea-surface-temperature
  • earth-science-precipitation-atmosphere-precipitation-rate
  • ocean-temperature
  • sea-surface-temperature
  • earth-science-ocean-winds-oceans-surface-winds
  • atmosphere-surface-winds
  • water-vapor-indicators
  • earth-science-clouds-atmosphere-cloud-microphysics-cloud-liquid-water-ice-ocean-winds
  • precipitation-rate
  • atmospheric-winds
  • surface-winds

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