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Title OceanNOMADS [electronic resource].

Publication Info. [Stennis Space Center, Miss.] : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, NESDIS, NODC, NCDDC
Address National Coastal Data Development Center Scott Cross scott.cross@noaa.gov 1- 843-762-8567

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 Axe Federal Documents Online  C 55.63:    ---  Available
Description 1 online resource
Current Frequency Frequently updated
Description text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Publication Date Began in: 2007.
Note "The NOAA Operational Model Archive and Distribution System (NOMADS), provides distributed, web-service access for real-time and retrospective, format-independent climate and weather model data and related datasets. ... This site provides retrospective access to long timeseries of output from mature ocean modeling and prediction systems, including models from NOAA's National Weather Service (NWS) and the U.S. Navy"--Title screen.
"NOAA NCDDC, with partners including National Weather Service National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP) and the Northern Gulf Institute, has created ... OceanNOMADS"--Title screen.
Geographic coverage includes the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans.
"Users who require real-time access are directed to high-availability servers at NCEP for NCOM and RTOFS data sets"--Title screen.
Contents Atlas features: Introduction (http://www.ncddc.noaa.gov/ocean-nomads/) -- Navy Coastal Ocean Model Global Domain (2008-present), Access to G-NCOM data is provided via Thredds Data Server. Supported services include bulk file download in the native netCDF format, OPenDAP subsetting, and timeseries aggregation. Visualization services are provided via ERDDAP. (http://www.ncddc.noaa.gov/ocean-nomads/global-ncom/) -- Real Time Ocean Forecast System (2006-present), Access to RTOFS data is provided via Thredds Data Server. Supported services include bulk file download in the native GRiB2 format, and OPenDAP subsetting. Basic visualization is provided through a custom application. (http://www.ncddc.noaa.gov/ocean-nomads/rtofs/) -- Climate Forecast System Reanalysis (1979-2009), Access to CFSR (ocean) data is provided via Thredds Data Server. Supported services include bulk file download in the native GRiB2 format, and OPenDAP subsetting. (http://www.ncddc.noaa.gov/ocean-nomads/ncep/)
Note Description based on: version revised November 19, 2013; title from title screen (viewed Jan. 30, 2014).
Subject Marine sciences -- Geographic information systems -- United States.
Marine meteorology -- Observations.
Oceanography -- Observations.
Chemical oceanography -- Observations.
Ocean-atmosphere interaction -- Observations.
Ocean temperature -- Observations.
Ocean currents -- Observations.
Added Author National Coastal Data Development Center (U.S.), issuing body.
National Centers for Environmental Prediction (U.S.)
Northern Gulf Institute.
Note Ocean NOMADS
Also known as: NOAA OceanNOMADS
Gpo Item No. 0250-E-54 (online)
Sudoc No. C 55.63:

 
    
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