Sample El Niño, 1997-98 Data

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El Niño 1997-98 Datasets

Introduction

These sample datasets represent remote sensing data available to allow retrospective studies. They allow the examination of ENSO Cycle events such as the El Niño of 1997-98 and its effects/impacts.

**Links to Parameters, Instrument Information, and Sample Data and Images**
Geophysical Parameters	Mission/Instrument Long Name and Link to General Information	Data Information Link	Image Links	Data Catalog Link
Sea Surface Winds	Scatterometer Climate Record Pathfinder (SCP) Mission NASA Scatterometer (NSCAT)	NSCAT Instrument Data	NSCAT Winds May 24, 1997	SCP Catalog
Upper Tropospheric Humidity	Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) Flight Mission Microwave Limb Sounder (MLS)	MLS Instrument Data	UARS MLS Upper Tropo. Humidity December 17, 1997	UARS Catalog
Land Vegetation (Drought)	Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) Land Pathfinder Mission	AVHRR Pathfinder Instrument Data	*Land NDVI Image* *Land Brightness Temperature Image* January 1998	Land Pathfinder Catalog
Sea Surface Temperature	Sea Surface Temperature (SST) Oceans Pathfinder Mission	AVHRR Pathfinder Instrument Data	January 1998	SST Pathfinder Catalog
Rainfall Tropospheric Temperature	Television Infrared Observation Satellite (TIROS-N) Operational Vertical Sounder (TOVS) Pathfinder TOVS Pathfinder Path A -- High Resolution Infrared Radiation Sounder 2 (HIRS2) TOVS Pathfinder Path C1 -- Microwave Sounding Unit (MSU)	HIRS2 Instrument Data MSU Instrument Data	TOVS HIRS2 Monthly MPE January 1998 TOVS MSU Tropo. T. Anomaly	TOVS Catalog
Aerosols (Smoke/Dust)	Earth Probe Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer (TOMS)	TOMS Instrument Data	TOMS Smoke October 1997 and January 1998	TOMS Catalog
Sea Surface Height (Anomaly)	TOPEX/Poseidon Flight Mission	TOPEX/Poseidon Instrument Data	TOPEX/Poseidon SSA January 1998	TOPEX/Poseidon Catalog
Chlorophyll (Phytoplankton)	Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor (SeaWiFS) Flight Mission	SeaWiFS Instrument Data	SeaWiFS L3 Monthly M. Chloro. January 1998 [1.4 MB]	SeaWiFS Catalog
Rainfall Sea Surface Temperature Lightning Fire	Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) Flight Mission	TRMM Instrument Data	TRMM TMI MPE (3B43) January 1998 TRMM TMI SST Equatorial Pacific Trends TRMM LIS January 6, 1998 TRMM VIRS Global Fires March 1998	TRMM Catalog

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