This netCDF file contains 0.25-degree globally gridded and 6-hourly ocean surface vector winds created by the NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI).The dataset covers from July 1987 to present with quasi-daily updates. Averaged daily and monthly data are also available. Details can be found at https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/data-access/marineocean-data/blended-global/b…
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| Title | Sea Surface Wind, NOAA NCEI blended 6hr averaged 0.25° Version 2.0, Science Quality (1987-recent), 6 hour |
|---|---|
| Description | This netCDF file contains 0.25-degree globally gridded and 6-hourly ocean surface vector winds created by the NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI).The dataset covers from July 1987 to present with quasi-daily updates. Averaged daily and monthly data are also available. Details can be found at https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/data-access/marineocean-data/blended-global/blended-sea-winds |
| Modified | 2025-11-19T16:15:22.634Z |
| Publisher Name | N/A |
| Contact | N/A |
| Keywords | 0.25-degree , 6-hourly , air-sea flux , air-sea interaction , atmosphere , atmospheric , binary , blended , centers , component , data , degree , earth , eastward , ekman pumping , ekman transport , environmental , hour , hourly , identifier , information , lake , land , land/ocean/lake/river/model , mask , meridional , model , national , ncei , nesdis , noaa , northward , ocean , ocean upwelling , ocean winds , river , science , sea , sea surface winds , sea winds , surface , version , wind , wind stress , wind-driven circulation , winds , windstress , zlev , zonal , Earth Science > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Winds > Surface Winds , NOAA/NCEI Satellite Oceanography Product Area - Blended Sea Winds , time , altitude , latitude , longitude , eastward_wind , northward_wind , land_binary_mask , geoscientificInformation |
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