National Snow & Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center

nasa-nsidcdaac-aq3_nrcs

Aquarius L3 Weekly Polar-Gridded Normalized Radar Cross Section

The data set consists of weekly polar-gridded Level-3 products of Aquarius L-band Normalized Radar Cross Section (NRCS) retrievals from the Aquarius/Satélite de Aplicaciones Científicas (SAC-D) mission, developed collaboratively between the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and Argentina's space agency, Comisión Nacional de Actividades Espaciales (CONAE).

nsidc.org

http://nsidc.org/data/AQ3_NRCS

Identified by : AQ3_NRCS

This dataset was released on July 24, 2014.

The time range for this dataset starts at August 25, 2011.

The spatial range for this dataset is -79° to -50° latitude, and -180° to 180° longitude. map (center)

DOI : 10.5067/Aquarius/AQ3_NRCS.004
Also known as :

• dataset oai:nsidc/AQ3_NRCS (nsidc lexicon)