4 days ago · Surface winds refer to the wind speed and direction measured from the surface of Earth’s land or ocean. By studying these winds, scientists can learn more about ocean processes and …

Dec 26, 2025 · NASA’s atmospheric wind data provide measurements to profile the force of air moving over land, water, and high into the sky.

Dec 11, 2025 · NASA data shows wind speed at the ocean and land surface as well as in vertical profiles through the atmosphere.

Dec 17, 2025 · Monsoons data from NASA provides global insight into the formation and behavior of these seasonal wind and rain phenomena.

4 days ago · The focus instrument for the wind measurements taken over the Arctic during Polar Winds was the DAWN airborne wind lidar. At a wavelength of 2.05 microns and at 250 mj per pulse, DAWN …

The SeaWinds instrument, which flew on NASA's Quick Scatterometer (QuikSCAT) satellite and NASA/JAXA's ADEOS-II, was a A Ku-band (13.4 GHz) scatterometer featuring a circular dish …

Dec 28, 2020 · People often picture wind turbines rooted in waving fields of golden grass, but wind turbines can also stand among the waves of coastal waters. Offshore wind offers more than just …

Description This data set contains a 6-hourly, 0.25 degree resolution, near-global gridded analysis of ocean surface vector winds from the Cross-Calibrated Multi-Platform (CCMP) project, produced by …

The High-Altitude Wind and Rain Airborne Profiler (HIWRAP) instrument is a Doppler radar designed to measure tropospheric winds through deriving Doppler profiles from cloud and precipitation volume …

Jul 22, 2024 · NASA’s Physical Oceanography Distributed Active Archive Center (PO.DAAC) released the Cross-Calibrated Multi-Platform (CCMP) Winds Level 4 Version 3.1 datasets produced by …