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Surface Radiation Budget (SRB)

Summary

  • The SRB provides information on surface longwave and shortwave radiation.
  • Data are gridded on a 1 deg equal angle grid.
  • The data derive, in part, from ISCCP data. Thus, will only become available after ISCCP products are available.

Data Access

Access Methods

  • OPENDAP
    • Download data as ASCII text or OpenDAP binary
    • User can subset data along any dimension.
    • Available for all data types.
  • ncServer
    • Download data as netCDF file.
    • User can subset data along time and space dimensions.
    • Available only for gridded data types (GPCP, ISCCP, GACP, SRB)
  • HTTPServer
    • Download the entire file in the original data format.
    • Available for most data types.
  • netcdf-download
    • Download the entire file as a netCDF file.
    • Available for most data types.

Sample code

SRB Links


http://lwf.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/rsad/netcdf-access/html/index.php
Created by Jon.Burroughs@noaa.gov
Downloaded Tuesday, 24-Nov-2009 21:42:20 EST
Last Updated Wednesday, 20-Aug-2008 12:50:09 EDT by Jon.Burroughs@noaa.gov
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