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Data · collection · 2011

Hourly Shortwave Solar Irradiance - GOES

Listed in NASA Earthdata CMR

Estimation of the solar irradiance reaching the Earth surface, derived from the geostationary satellite GOES-E, produced by remapping over a 0.05° regular grid and expressed in W/m2.

Description

Algorithm is a physical parameterization applied separately to every pixel of a satellite image to derive an instantaneous field of the Solar Surface Irradiance. An essential point is the calculation of products interpolated at rounded UT hours.

A radiative flux calculated on a satellite image is not homogeneous in time (the pixel time varies from north to south, of about 24 minutes for GOES-E data).

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Atmospheric sciences 74% · Image 75%
Provenance · 1 source records, 13 field assertions
SourceKeyLast seenRaw
NASA Earthdata CMRC1239566355-EUMETSAT7 d agoJSON v1
FieldAssertionExtractorEvidence
access_levelsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[field].anzsrc:group:3701enrichment · NASA CMRtaxonomy-embedding@1.1.0title+keywords+description (74%)
concepts[instrument].gcmd_instrument:goes-imagersource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/atmosphere/atmospheric-radiation/solar-irradiancesource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[modality].local:modality:imageenrichment · NASA CMRkeyword-concept-rules@1.0.0title+description (75%)
concepts[platform].gcmd_platform:goessource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
created_datesource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
descriptionsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/Abstract
publication_datesource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
spatialsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/SpatialExtent
temporalsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/TemporalExtents
titlesource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/EntryTitle
version_labelsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0