WMS for Wind, QuikSCAT, Global, Science Quality (8 Day Composite)

Remote Sensing Inc. distributes science quality wind velocity data from the SeaWinds instrument onboard NASA's QuikSCAT satellite. SeaWinds is a microwave scatterometer designed to measure surface winds over the global ocean. Wind velocity fields are provided in zonal, meridional, and modulus sets. The reference height for all wind velocities is 10 meters.

Identification info

Date ( Revision ): 2012-11-01T07:12:49Z

Date ( Publication ): 2012-04-18T07:57:18Z

Point of contact

NOAA Environmental Research Division -

1352 Lighthouse Ave. , Pacific Grove , 93950 , USA

831-658-3205

Keywords ( Theme )

8-day, Atmosphere
Atmospheric Winds
Surface Winds, Oceans
Ocean Winds
Surface Winds, atmosphere, atmospheric, coastwatch, day, degrees, global, level, noaa, ocean, oceans, quality, quikscat, science, science quality, seawinds, surface wcn, wind, winds, x_wind, zonal

Service Type: OGC:WMS

Service Version: 1.3.0

Fees: NONE

Use limitation: NONE

Contains Operations

Operation Name: ASDD nodes zserver

Connect Point: ASDD Z3950 zserver ( z3950 )
ASDD Z3950 zserver

Operates On

OnLine resource: http://coastwatch.pfeg.noaa.gov/erddap/wms/erdQSwind8day/request?SERVICE=WMS&REQUEST=GetCapabilities

OnLine resource: Service in Spatineo Directory ( WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link )
Service in Spatineo Directory

File identifier: e6443aed-dc49-467d-b81b-8894c6ed0ede XML

Character set: UTF8

Hierarchy level: Service

Date stamp: 2021-02-28T00:16:53Z

Metadata standard name: ISO 19115:2003/19139

Metadata standard version: 1.0

Point of contact

Spatineo Inc.

Kellosilta 2 D , Helsinki , FI-00520 , Finland

+358 20 703 2210

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