Snow cover for Northern Hemisphere

Abstract

Binary snow cover prototype product estimated from optical and passive microwave satellite data for the CryoClim project.

ISO Topic category

climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere

Citation info

DOI

https://doi.org/10.21343/bd0h-p205

Citation

CryoClim Snow and Ice Manager. (2018). Snow cover for Northern Hemisphere [Data set]. Norwegian Meteorological Institute. https://doi.org/10.21343/BD0H-P205

License

CC-BY-4.0

Data Access

Type: OPeNDAP

Resource: https://thredds.met.no/thredds/dodsC/cryoclim/met.no/daily-multi-sce-nh-agg

Type: OGC WMS

Resource: https://thredds.met.no/thredds/wms/cryoclim/met.no/daily-multi-sce-nh-agg

Contact

Role: Investigator
Name: CryoClim Snow and Ice Manager
email: cryoclim@met.no
Institution: Norwegian Computing Center

Role: Data center contact
Name: ADC support
email: adc-support@met.no
Institution: Norwegian Meteorological Institute / Arctic Data Centre

Time Extent

Start Date

1981-08-01T12:00:00Z

End Date

2015-12-31T12:00:00Z

Defines the temporal extent or coverage of the dataset. Time is expressed in UTC. For collections the end date is empty.

Geographical Extent

south

0.00

north

90.00

east

180.00

west

-180.00

Geographical location is expressed with decimal numbers with positive axis Northwards and zero at the Equator (for north and south), and decimal numbers with positive axis Eastwards and zero at the Greenwich meridian (for east and west).