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NOAA Polar Orbiter Data User's Guide

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NOAA bullet Chapter 1 - Polar Orbiter System Description

NOAA bullet Chapter 2 - Level 1b Data Base

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NOAA bullet Appendix A - Polar Stereographic Earth Locations

Complete List of Figures

Figure 1.1-1. Overall HRPT coverage for the Northern Hemisphere.
Figure 1.1-2. Overall HRPT coverage for the Southern Hemisphere.
Figure 1.1-3. Angular Relationships of satellite to Earth and Sun.
Figure 1.2-1. Sub-orbital track overlay (Northern Hemisphere).
Figure 1.2-2. Sub-orbital track overlay (Southern Hemisphere).
Figure 1.4.1-1. Spectral Response Curve TIROS-N AVHRR Channel 1.
Figure 1.4.1-2. Spectral Response Curve TIROS-N AVHRR Channel 2.
Figure 1.4.1-3. Spectral Response Curve TIROS-N AVHRR Channel 3.
Figure 1.4.1-4. Spectral Response Curve TIROS-N AVHRR Channel 4.
Figure 1.4.2-1. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-6 AVHRR Channel 1.
Figure 1.4.2-2. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-6 AVHRR Channel 2.
Figure 1.4.2-3. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-6 AVHRR Channel 3.
Figure 1.4.2-4. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-6 AVHRR Channel 4.
Figure 1.4.3-1. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-7 AVHRR Channel 1.
Figure 1.4.3-2. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-7 AVHRR Channel 2.
Figure 1.4.3-3. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-7 AVHRR Channel 3.
Figure 1.4.3-4. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-7 AVHRR Channel 4.
Figure 1.4.3-5. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-7 AVHRR Channel 5.
Figure 1.4.4-1. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-8 AVHRR Channel 1.
Figure 1.4.4-2. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-8 AVHRR Channel 2.
Figure 1.4.4-3. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-8 AVHRR Channel 3.
Figure 1.4.4-4. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-8 AVHRR Channel 4.
Figure 1.4.5-1. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-9 AVHRR Channel 1.
Figure 1.4.5-2. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-9 AVHRR Channel 2.
Figure 1.4.5-3. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-9 AVHRR Channel 3.
Figure 1.4.5-4. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-9 AVHRR Channel 4.
Figure 1.4.5-5. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-9 AVHRR Channel 5.
Figure 1.4.6-1. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-10 AVHRR Channel 1.
Figure 1.4.6-2. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-10 AVHRR Channel 2.
Figure 1.4.6-3. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-10 AVHRR Channel 3.
Figure 1.4.6-4. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-10 AVHRR Channel 4.
Figure 1.4.7-1. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-11 AVHRR Channel 1.
Figure 1.4.7-2. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-11 AVHRR Channel 2.
Figure 1.4.7-3. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-11 AVHRR Channel 3.
Figure 1.4.7-4. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-11 AVHRR Channel 4.
Figure 1.4.7-5. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-11 AVHRR Channel 5.
Figure 1.4.8-1. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-12 AVHRR Channel 1.
Figure 1.4.8-2. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-12 AVHRR Channel 2.
Figure 1.4.8-3. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-12 AVHRR Channel 3.
Figure 1.4.8-4. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-12 AVHRR Channel 4.
Figure 1.4.8-5. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-12 AVHRR Channel 5.
Figure 1.4.9-1. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-13 AVHRR Channel 1.
Figure 1.4.9-2. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-13 AVHRR Channel 2.
Figure 1.4.9-3. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-13 AVHRR Channel 3.
Figure 1.4.9-4. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-13 AVHRR Channel 4.
Figure 1.4.9-5. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-13 AVHRR Channel 5.
Figure 1.4.10-1. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-14 AVHRR Channel 1.
Figure 1.4.10-2. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-14 AVHRR Channel 2.
Figure 1.4.10-3. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-14 AVHRR Channel 3.
Figure 1.4.10-4. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-14 AVHRR Channel 4.
Figure 1.4.10-5. Spectral Response Curve NOAA-14 AVHRR Channel 5.

Figure 2.0.1-1. Typical drift of Δt
Figure 2.0.4-1. Time code format
Figure 2.2.1-1. Packed AVHRR Data Format
Figure 2.2.2-1. 16-bit Unpacked AVHRR Data Format

Figure 5.1.1-1. Structure of TOVS Sounding Product Tape
Figure 5.2.2.1-1. Structure of the Seven Day SST Observation File.
Figure 5.3.1-1. Arrangement of IR Day and VIS data on Polar Stereographic map.
Figure 5.3.1-2. Arrangement of IR Night data on Polar Stereographic map.
Figure 5.3.2-1. Arrangement of data on Mercator map

Figure A-1.Definition of latitude angle.
Figure A-2. Definition of longitude angle.
Figure A-3. Arrangement of array containing two hemispheres.
Figure A-4. Example of CENTI=254 and CENTJ=258


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