Strongest Tropical cyclones: 1980-2009: A 30-year collage of Hurricane Satellite (HURSAT) data

NOAA produced Strongest Tropical cyclones: 1980-2009 poster

Strongest Tropical Cyclones: 1980-2009 poster - a 30-year collage of Hurricane Satellite (HURSAT) data. This poster depicts a series of 5 degree grids where within each grid is a false color image of the strongest tropical cyclone captured by satellites during the period 1980 to 2009. The poster size is 48"x 30".

Dataset Citation

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Dataset Identifiers

POSTER-Strongest Tropical Cyclones
gov.noaa.ncdc:C00693

ISO 19115-2 Metadata

C00693

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Download Data	Hurricane Imagery Posters (download) Direct link to download poster from NCEI
Order Data	Hurricane Imagery Posters (order) Link to order printed hurricane poster from NCEI
Distribution Formats	XML Printed Poster File Specification: File Compression: PDF File Specification: File Compression:
Ordering Instructions	Contact NCEI for other distribution options and instructions.
Distributor	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.info@noaa.gov
Dataset Point of Contact	Axel Graumann DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI > National Centers for Environmental Information, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce +1 828-271-4800 ncei.orders@noaa.gov


Coverage Description
Time Period	1980-01-01 to 2009-12-31
Spatial Bounding Box Coordinates	N: 51 S: -68.5 E: 49 W: 91.5
Spatial Coverage Map


Dataset Information	Poster Preview Preview the available hurricane poster.
General Documentation	NCEI Dataset Landing Page Landing page for the dataset.


Publication Dates	No administrative dates available
Data Presentation Form	Digital image Hardcopy image - image archived in analog format
Dataset Progress Status	Complete - production of the data has been completed
Data Update Frequency	Not planned
Purpose	To provide high quality posters for significant hurricane events for the public.
Use Limitations	None


Custodians	DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC > National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC > National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
Publishers	DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI > National Centers for Environmental Information, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC > National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce


Theme keywords	Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Science Keywords Earth Science > Atmosphere > Weather Events > Tropical Cyclones Earth Science > Human Dimensions > Natural Hazards > Tropical Cyclones > Hurricanes Earth Science > Atmosphere > Weather Events > Rain Storms Earth Science > Human Dimensions > Natural Hazards > Tropical Cyclones > Typhoons Earth Science > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Winds > Surface Winds Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Winds > Surface Winds Earth Science Services > Data Analysis And Visualization > Visualization/Image Processing
Data Center keywords	Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Data Center Keywords DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC > National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI > National Centers for Environmental Information, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
Platform keywords	Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Platform Keywords GOES > NOAA Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites METEOSAT DMSP > Defense Meteorological Satellite Program
Place keywords	Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Location Keywords Geographic Region > Ocean > Atlantic Ocean > North Atlantic Ocean Geographic Region > Ocean > Indian Ocean Geographic Region > Ocean > Pacific Ocean > North Pacific Ocean Geographic Region > Ocean > Pacific Ocean > South Pacific Ocean Geographic Region > Ocean > Atlantic Ocean > South Atlantic Ocean Geographic Region > Continent > Australia/New Zealand > Australia Geographic Region > Continent > Australia/New Zealand > New Zealand Geographic Region > Continent > North America Geographic Region > Continent > Africa Geographic Region > Continent > Europe Geographic Region > Continent > South America
Stratum keywords	Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Location Keywords Vertical Location > Land Surface Vertical Location > Sea Surface


Use Constraints	No constraint information available
Other Constraints	None
Fees	In most cases, electronic downloads of the data are free. However, fees may apply for custom orders, data certifications, copies of analog materials, and data distribution on physical media.

Lineage information for: dataset
Lineage Statement	Tropical cyclone images are derived from data archived at NOAA.
Processing Environment	paper forms

Lineage information for: repository
Processing Steps	2015-04-22T00:00:00 - NOAA created the National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) by merging NOAA's National Climatic Data Center (NCDC), National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC), and National Oceanographic Data Center (NODC), including the National Coastal Data Development Center (NCDDC), per the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015, Public Law 113-235. NCEI launched publicly on April 22, 2015.

Last Modified: 2023-06-23

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