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Tropical Composition, Cloud and Climate Coupling (TC-4) GSFC Mission Planning Images

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Latest Forecast Products (are labeled with FH=XX) for GMT Hours = 00, 06, 12 and 18hr
For near-real-time mission purposes.


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SUMMARY OF MODEL PRODUCTS AND ANALYSES FOR INTEX-B
Product Image Labeled in Archive as:
Exposure to CRLN Lightning ELYYYYMMDDHH_FHXX, Press sfc's = 500,300,200,150 hPa
Dust Exposure EDYYYYMMDDHH_FHXX, 850,700,500 hPa pressure sfc's
Tropopause Height (Kft) THYYYYMMDDHH_FHXX
Ertel's Pot. Vort., Mont. Strm. Func, Winds PTYYYYMMDDHH_FHXX,
on Theta sfc's = 360, 355, 350, 345, 340, 335, 330, 325 (K)
Temp. field, Geopotenial Ht, Winds PPYYYYMMDDHH_FHXX,
on Press sfc's = 925, 850, 700, 500, 300, 250 (hPa)
Area Field of Kinematic 5-day Back Trajectories BFYYYYMMDDHH_FHXX,
on Press sfc's= 850,700,500,300 hPa
Regional OMI Aerosol Index images TNYYYYMMDD, Daily images
Global OMI Aerosol Index images TSYYYYMMDD, Daily images
Regional Lightning Count images from CRLN LNYYYYMMDD, Daily images
Met. Plots along Compass Bearing Paths CPYYYYMMDDHH_FHXX
Kinematic 5-day Back Trajectories for Flight Path BTYYYYMMDDHH_FHXX
Total Column Ozone from OMI COLO3_GSFCYYYYMMDD_FHXX
Tropospheric Column of NO2 from OMI - Without Clouds NO2_GSFCYYYYMMDD
Site and surrounding areas.
Tropospheric Column of NO2 from OMI - With Clouds NO2_CLD_GSFCYYYYMMDD
Site and surrounding areas.
Exposure to World Wide Lightning EWWLLYYYYMMDDHH_FHXX, Press sfc's = 500,300 hPa,
Theta sfc's = 325, 340 K
Exposure to Long Range Detected Lightning ELRLDYYYYMMDDHH_FHXX, Press sfc's = 500,300 hPa,
Theta sfc's = 325, 340 K
World Wide Lightning Location Network (Global Image) WWLLGYYYYMMDDHH_FHXX
World Wide Lightning Location Network (Regional Image) WWLLNYYYYMMDDHH_FHXX
Long Range Lightning Detection Network (Global Image) LRLDGYYYYMMDDHH_FHXX
Long Range Lightning Detection Network (Regional Image) LRLDNYYYYMMDDHH_FHXX


Principal Investigator and
Responsible NASA Official:
Dr. Kenneth E. Pickering

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC)
Atmospheric Chemistry and Dynamics Branch
Code 614, Greenbelt, MD 20771
Kenneth.E.Pickering@nasa.gov

Team Members:
Tom Kucsera (products/web manager)- GEST at GSFC


Last Modified Oct 1, 2011 by t.l.kucsera