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OPeNDAP/DODS Data URL: http://apdrc.soest.hawaii.edu:80/dods/public_data/satellite_product/QSCAT/qscat_high_wind

Description:
 QSCAT monthly frequency of high-wind event (days)
Documentation: http://apdrc.soest.hawaii.edu/datadoc/qscat_hiwind.htm
Longitude:
0.125°E to 359.875°E
  (1440 points, avg. res. 0.25°)
Latitude:
-89.875°N to 89.875°N
  (720 points, avg. res. 0.25°)
Time:
00Z01AUG1999 to 00Z01DEC2006
  (89 points, avg. res. 30.443 days)
Variables:
 (total of 12)
 
 hw00
 number of days of valid data
 
 hw20
 number of days of wind speed >= 20 m/s
 
 hw25
 number of days of wind speed >= 25 m/s
 
 hw30
 number of days of wind speed >= 30 m/s
 
 u00
 mean zonal wind of valid data
 
 u20
 mean zonal wind of wind speed >= 20 m/s
 
 u25
 mean zonal wind of wind speed >= 25 m/s
 
 u30
 mean zonal wind of wind speed >= 30 m/s
 
 v00
 mean meridional wind of valid data
 
 v20
 mean meridional wind of wind speed >= 20 m/s
 
 v25
 mean meridional wind of wind speed >= 25 m/s
 
 v30
 mean meridional wind of wind speed >= 30 m/s

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complete metadata listing:

Global attributes:

title: "QSCAT monthly frequency of high-wind event (days)"
Conventions: "COARDS"
"GrADS"
dataType: "Grid"
documentation: "http://apdrc.soest.hawaii.edu/datadoc/qscat_hiwind.htm"
history: "Fri Sep 26 16:35:33 HST 2008 : imported by GrADS Data Server 1.3"

Variables

hw00: Grid
_FillValue: -999.0
missing_value: -999.0
long_name: "number of days of valid data "
hw00: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..88][lat = 0..719][lon = 0..1439]
_FillValue: -999.0
missing_value: -999.0
long_name: "number of days of valid data "
time: Array of 64 bit Reals [time = 0..88]
grads_dim: "t"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "89"
grads_min: "00z01aug1999"
grads_step: "1mo"
units: "days since 1-1-1 00:00:0.0"
long_name: "time"
minimum: "00z01aug1999"
maximum: "00z01dec2006"
resolution: 30.443182
lat: Array of 64 bit Reals [lat = 0..719]
grads_dim: "y"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "720"
units: "degrees_north"
long_name: "latitude"
minimum: -89.875
maximum: 89.875
resolution: 0.25
lon: Array of 64 bit Reals [lon = 0..1439]
grads_dim: "x"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "1440"
units: "degrees_east"
long_name: "longitude"
minimum: 0.125
maximum: 359.875
resolution: 0.25
hw20: Grid
_FillValue: -999.0
missing_value: -999.0
long_name: "number of days of wind speed >= 20 m/s "
hw20: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..88][lat = 0..719][lon = 0..1439]
_FillValue: -999.0
missing_value: -999.0
long_name: "number of days of wind speed >= 20 m/s "
time: Array of 64 bit Reals [time = 0..88]
grads_dim: "t"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "89"
grads_min: "00z01aug1999"
grads_step: "1mo"
units: "days since 1-1-1 00:00:0.0"
long_name: "time"
minimum: "00z01aug1999"
maximum: "00z01dec2006"
resolution: 30.443182
lat: Array of 64 bit Reals [lat = 0..719]
grads_dim: "y"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "720"
units: "degrees_north"
long_name: "latitude"
minimum: -89.875
maximum: 89.875
resolution: 0.25
lon: Array of 64 bit Reals [lon = 0..1439]
grads_dim: "x"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "1440"
units: "degrees_east"
long_name: "longitude"
minimum: 0.125
maximum: 359.875
resolution: 0.25
hw25: Grid
_FillValue: -999.0
missing_value: -999.0
long_name: "number of days of wind speed >= 25 m/s "
hw25: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..88][lat = 0..719][lon = 0..1439]
_FillValue: -999.0
missing_value: -999.0
long_name: "number of days of wind speed >= 25 m/s "
time: Array of 64 bit Reals [time = 0..88]
grads_dim: "t"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "89"
grads_min: "00z01aug1999"
grads_step: "1mo"
units: "days since 1-1-1 00:00:0.0"
long_name: "time"
minimum: "00z01aug1999"
maximum: "00z01dec2006"
resolution: 30.443182
lat: Array of 64 bit Reals [lat = 0..719]
grads_dim: "y"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "720"
units: "degrees_north"
long_name: "latitude"
minimum: -89.875
maximum: 89.875
resolution: 0.25
lon: Array of 64 bit Reals [lon = 0..1439]
grads_dim: "x"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "1440"
units: "degrees_east"
long_name: "longitude"
minimum: 0.125
maximum: 359.875
resolution: 0.25
hw30: Grid
_FillValue: -999.0
missing_value: -999.0
long_name: "number of days of wind speed >= 30 m/s "
hw30: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..88][lat = 0..719][lon = 0..1439]
_FillValue: -999.0
missing_value: -999.0
long_name: "number of days of wind speed >= 30 m/s "
time: Array of 64 bit Reals [time = 0..88]
grads_dim: "t"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "89"
grads_min: "00z01aug1999"
grads_step: "1mo"
units: "days since 1-1-1 00:00:0.0"
long_name: "time"
minimum: "00z01aug1999"
maximum: "00z01dec2006"
resolution: 30.443182
lat: Array of 64 bit Reals [lat = 0..719]
grads_dim: "y"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "720"
units: "degrees_north"
long_name: "latitude"
minimum: -89.875
maximum: 89.875
resolution: 0.25
lon: Array of 64 bit Reals [lon = 0..1439]
grads_dim: "x"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "1440"
units: "degrees_east"
long_name: "longitude"
minimum: 0.125
maximum: 359.875
resolution: 0.25
u00: Grid
_FillValue: -999.0
missing_value: -999.0
long_name: "mean zonal wind of valid data "
u00: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..88][lat = 0..719][lon = 0..1439]
_FillValue: -999.0
missing_value: -999.0
long_name: "mean zonal wind of valid data "
time: Array of 64 bit Reals [time = 0..88]
grads_dim: "t"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "89"
grads_min: "00z01aug1999"
grads_step: "1mo"
units: "days since 1-1-1 00:00:0.0"
long_name: "time"
minimum: "00z01aug1999"
maximum: "00z01dec2006"
resolution: 30.443182
lat: Array of 64 bit Reals [lat = 0..719]
grads_dim: "y"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "720"
units: "degrees_north"
long_name: "latitude"
minimum: -89.875
maximum: 89.875
resolution: 0.25
lon: Array of 64 bit Reals [lon = 0..1439]
grads_dim: "x"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "1440"
units: "degrees_east"
long_name: "longitude"
minimum: 0.125
maximum: 359.875
resolution: 0.25
u20: Grid
_FillValue: -999.0
missing_value: -999.0
long_name: "mean zonal wind of wind speed >= 20 m/s "
u20: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..88][lat = 0..719][lon = 0..1439]
_FillValue: -999.0
missing_value: -999.0
long_name: "mean zonal wind of wind speed >= 20 m/s "
time: Array of 64 bit Reals [time = 0..88]
grads_dim: "t"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "89"
grads_min: "00z01aug1999"
grads_step: "1mo"
units: "days since 1-1-1 00:00:0.0"
long_name: "time"
minimum: "00z01aug1999"
maximum: "00z01dec2006"
resolution: 30.443182
lat: Array of 64 bit Reals [lat = 0..719]
grads_dim: "y"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "720"
units: "degrees_north"
long_name: "latitude"
minimum: -89.875
maximum: 89.875
resolution: 0.25
lon: Array of 64 bit Reals [lon = 0..1439]
grads_dim: "x"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "1440"
units: "degrees_east"
long_name: "longitude"
minimum: 0.125
maximum: 359.875
resolution: 0.25
u25: Grid
_FillValue: -999.0
missing_value: -999.0
long_name: "mean zonal wind of wind speed >= 25 m/s "
u25: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..88][lat = 0..719][lon = 0..1439]
_FillValue: -999.0
missing_value: -999.0
long_name: "mean zonal wind of wind speed >= 25 m/s "
time: Array of 64 bit Reals [time = 0..88]
grads_dim: "t"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "89"
grads_min: "00z01aug1999"
grads_step: "1mo"
units: "days since 1-1-1 00:00:0.0"
long_name: "time"
minimum: "00z01aug1999"
maximum: "00z01dec2006"
resolution: 30.443182
lat: Array of 64 bit Reals [lat = 0..719]
grads_dim: "y"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "720"
units: "degrees_north"
long_name: "latitude"
minimum: -89.875
maximum: 89.875
resolution: 0.25
lon: Array of 64 bit Reals [lon = 0..1439]
grads_dim: "x"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "1440"
units: "degrees_east"
long_name: "longitude"
minimum: 0.125
maximum: 359.875
resolution: 0.25
u30: Grid
_FillValue: -999.0
missing_value: -999.0
long_name: "mean zonal wind of wind speed >= 30 m/s "
u30: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..88][lat = 0..719][lon = 0..1439]
_FillValue: -999.0
missing_value: -999.0
long_name: "mean zonal wind of wind speed >= 30 m/s "
time: Array of 64 bit Reals [time = 0..88]
grads_dim: "t"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "89"
grads_min: "00z01aug1999"
grads_step: "1mo"
units: "days since 1-1-1 00:00:0.0"
long_name: "time"
minimum: "00z01aug1999"
maximum: "00z01dec2006"
resolution: 30.443182
lat: Array of 64 bit Reals [lat = 0..719]
grads_dim: "y"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "720"
units: "degrees_north"
long_name: "latitude"
minimum: -89.875
maximum: 89.875
resolution: 0.25
lon: Array of 64 bit Reals [lon = 0..1439]
grads_dim: "x"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "1440"
units: "degrees_east"
long_name: "longitude"
minimum: 0.125
maximum: 359.875
resolution: 0.25
v00: Grid
_FillValue: -999.0
missing_value: -999.0
long_name: "mean meridional wind of valid data "
v00: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..88][lat = 0..719][lon = 0..1439]
_FillValue: -999.0
missing_value: -999.0
long_name: "mean meridional wind of valid data "
time: Array of 64 bit Reals [time = 0..88]
grads_dim: "t"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "89"
grads_min: "00z01aug1999"
grads_step: "1mo"
units: "days since 1-1-1 00:00:0.0"
long_name: "time"
minimum: "00z01aug1999"
maximum: "00z01dec2006"
resolution: 30.443182
lat: Array of 64 bit Reals [lat = 0..719]
grads_dim: "y"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "720"
units: "degrees_north"
long_name: "latitude"
minimum: -89.875
maximum: 89.875
resolution: 0.25
lon: Array of 64 bit Reals [lon = 0..1439]
grads_dim: "x"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "1440"
units: "degrees_east"
long_name: "longitude"
minimum: 0.125
maximum: 359.875
resolution: 0.25
v20: Grid
_FillValue: -999.0
missing_value: -999.0
long_name: "mean meridional wind of wind speed >= 20 m/s "
v20: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..88][lat = 0..719][lon = 0..1439]
_FillValue: -999.0
missing_value: -999.0
long_name: "mean meridional wind of wind speed >= 20 m/s "
time: Array of 64 bit Reals [time = 0..88]
grads_dim: "t"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "89"
grads_min: "00z01aug1999"
grads_step: "1mo"
units: "days since 1-1-1 00:00:0.0"
long_name: "time"
minimum: "00z01aug1999"
maximum: "00z01dec2006"
resolution: 30.443182
lat: Array of 64 bit Reals [lat = 0..719]
grads_dim: "y"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "720"
units: "degrees_north"
long_name: "latitude"
minimum: -89.875
maximum: 89.875
resolution: 0.25
lon: Array of 64 bit Reals [lon = 0..1439]
grads_dim: "x"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "1440"
units: "degrees_east"
long_name: "longitude"
minimum: 0.125
maximum: 359.875
resolution: 0.25
v25: Grid
_FillValue: -999.0
missing_value: -999.0
long_name: "mean meridional wind of wind speed >= 25 m/s "
v25: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..88][lat = 0..719][lon = 0..1439]
_FillValue: -999.0
missing_value: -999.0
long_name: "mean meridional wind of wind speed >= 25 m/s "
time: Array of 64 bit Reals [time = 0..88]
grads_dim: "t"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "89"
grads_min: "00z01aug1999"
grads_step: "1mo"
units: "days since 1-1-1 00:00:0.0"
long_name: "time"
minimum: "00z01aug1999"
maximum: "00z01dec2006"
resolution: 30.443182
lat: Array of 64 bit Reals [lat = 0..719]
grads_dim: "y"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "720"
units: "degrees_north"
long_name: "latitude"
minimum: -89.875
maximum: 89.875
resolution: 0.25
lon: Array of 64 bit Reals [lon = 0..1439]
grads_dim: "x"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "1440"
units: "degrees_east"
long_name: "longitude"
minimum: 0.125
maximum: 359.875
resolution: 0.25
v30: Grid
_FillValue: -999.0
missing_value: -999.0
long_name: "mean meridional wind of wind speed >= 30 m/s "
v30: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..88][lat = 0..719][lon = 0..1439]
_FillValue: -999.0
missing_value: -999.0
long_name: "mean meridional wind of wind speed >= 30 m/s "
time: Array of 64 bit Reals [time = 0..88]
grads_dim: "t"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "89"
grads_min: "00z01aug1999"
grads_step: "1mo"
units: "days since 1-1-1 00:00:0.0"
long_name: "time"
minimum: "00z01aug1999"
maximum: "00z01dec2006"
resolution: 30.443182
lat: Array of 64 bit Reals [lat = 0..719]
grads_dim: "y"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "720"
units: "degrees_north"
long_name: "latitude"
minimum: -89.875
maximum: 89.875
resolution: 0.25
lon: Array of 64 bit Reals [lon = 0..1439]
grads_dim: "x"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "1440"
units: "degrees_east"
long_name: "longitude"
minimum: 0.125
maximum: 359.875
resolution: 0.25
time: Array of 64 bit Reals [time = 0..88]
grads_dim: "t"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "89"
grads_min: "00z01aug1999"
grads_step: "1mo"
units: "days since 1-1-1 00:00:0.0"
long_name: "time"
minimum: "00z01aug1999"
maximum: "00z01dec2006"
resolution: 30.443182
lat: Array of 64 bit Reals [lat = 0..719]
grads_dim: "y"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "720"
units: "degrees_north"
long_name: "latitude"
minimum: -89.875
maximum: 89.875
resolution: 0.25
lon: Array of 64 bit Reals [lon = 0..1439]
grads_dim: "x"
grads_mapping: "linear"
grads_size: "1440"
units: "degrees_east"
long_name: "longitude"
minimum: 0.125
maximum: 359.875
resolution: 0.25

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