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LERMA/LMD Global Gridded MW Emissivity Atlas

Data available
  • Microwave database:
  • Frequencies: 19V&H, 22V, 37V&H, 85V&H
  • Horizontal resolution: 0.25 equal-area grid or 1degree regular grid
  • Time resolution: Monthly means
  • Period: from 1983?? to 2006?.
  • Statistics: Monthly covariance matrices of the emissivities
  • Additional tool: frequency/angular/polarization interpolator tool.
Developer
Catherine Prigent, LERMA, Observatoire de Paris, CNRS, France.
Filipe Aires, LMD/IPSL/CNRS, France.
Scientific documentation
Not known
Selected references
 
How to access information
Format information
NetCDF
Date project began or when data was first available
June 2006
Date information last updated and by whom
Not known
Date information last checked and by whom, and date for next check and by whom
Emissivity database is being used regularly.
Confirmed users of database
LERMA, LMD, GISS