Metadata Identifier: gov.noaa.ngdc.stp.solar:solar-features_solar-flares_patrol

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Georectified Information | Georeferenceable Information | Identifiers | Instruments | Mediums | OnlineResources | Operations
Platforms | Process Steps | Range Elements | Reference Systems | Responsible Parties | Series | Sources | Spatial Grids | Temporal Extents

MD_DataIdentification

Count Component Title Abstract
1 Solar Features - Solar Flares - Patrol The H-alpha Flare Patrol identifies time periods each day when the sun is being continuously monitored by select ground-based solar observatories.
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SV_Identification

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CI_Citation

Count Component Title Date Citation Identifier
1 Collection included as a part of the NGDC Official Archive.
    2011-01-01
1 GCMD Data Center Keywords Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Data Center Keywords
    2020-01-09
1 GCMD Project Keywords Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Project Keywords
    2020-01-09
1 NASA/GCMD Earth Science Keywords; Olsen, L.M., G. Major, K. Shein, J. Scialdone, R. Vogel, S. Leicester, H. Weir, S. Ritz, T. Stevens, M. Meaux, C.Solomon, R. Bilodeau, M. Holland, T. Northcutt, R. A. Restrepo, 2007 . NASA/Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Earth Science Keywords. Version 6.0.0.0.0.
    2007
1 NASA/GCMD Instrument Keywords; Olsen, L.M., G. Major, K. Shein, J. Scialdone, R. Vogel, S. Leicester, H. Weir, S. Ritz, T. Stevens, M. Meaux, C.Solomon, R. Bilodeau, M. Holland, T. Northcutt, R. A. Restrepo, 2007 . NASA/Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Earth Science Keywords. Version 6.0.0.0.0.
    2007
1 NASA/GCMD Location Keywords; Olsen, L.M., G. Major, K. Shein, J. Scialdone, R. Vogel, S. Leicester, H. Weir, S. Ritz, T. Stevens, M. Meaux, C.Solomon, R. Bilodeau, M. Holland, T. Northcutt, R. A. Restrepo, 2007 . NASA/Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Earth Science Keywords. Version 6.0.0.0.0.
    2007
1 NASA/GCMD Platform Keywords; Olsen, L.M., G. Major, K. Shein, J. Scialdone, R. Vogel, S. Leicester, H. Weir, S. Ritz, T. Stevens, M. Meaux, C.Solomon, R. Bilodeau, M. Holland, T. Northcutt, R. A. Restrepo, 2007 . NASA/Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Earth Science Keywords. Version 6.0.0.0.0.
    2007
1 Solar Features - Solar Flares - Patrol
    2011-10-01
Solar Features / H-alphs Flares / Flare Patrol
1 Solar Flares: Flare Patrol
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    CI_Series

    none found
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    CI_ResponsibleParty

    Count Component Individual Organization Position Email Role Linkage
    1 DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NGDC > National Geophysical Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce resourceProvider
    2 GCMD Landing Page NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Earth Science Data and Information System custodian https://www.earthdata.nasa.gov/learn/find-data/idn/gcmd-keywords
    1 NCEI (publisher) NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information publisher
    1 Anna Milan NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information Metadata Specialist editor
    1 NOAA National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC) solar.ngdc@noaa.gov resourceProvider https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/
    1 Scientific Data Stewardship provided by the National Geophysical Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce. originator
    4 William Denig (pointOfContact) William Denig DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI > National Centers for Environmental Information, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce solar.ngdc@noaa.gov pointOfContact
    1 William Denig DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NGDC > National Geophysical Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce processor
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    CI_OnlineResource

    Count Component Linkage Name Description Function
    2 https://www.earthdata.nasa.gov/learn/find-data/idn/gcmd-keywords Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Keywords The information provided on this page seeks to define how the GCMD Keywords are structured, used and accessed. It also provides information on how users can participate in the further development of the keywords. information
    1 https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/ NOAA National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC) NOAA's National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC) provides scientific stewardship, products, and services for geophysical data from the Sun to the Earth and Earth's sea floor and solid earth environment, including Earth observations from space.
    1 https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/stp/spaceweather.html Space Weather Numerous space environmental datasets are available at the NGDC/STP website
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    MD_Identifier or RS_Identifier

    Count Component Code
    2
    1 Solar Features / H-alphs Flares / Flare Patrol
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    EX_Extent

    Bounding Box Temporal Extent
    Count Component Description West East North South Start End
    1 Data provided by various solar observatories located worldwide. -180 180 90 -90 1955-01-10 2010-11-30
    1 2009-10-01 2010-09-30
    1 1955-01-10 2010-11-30
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    EX_GeographicBoundingBox

    Count Component West East North South
    1 -180 180 90 -90
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    EX_TemporalExtent

    Count Component Start End
    2 1955-01-10 2010-11-30
    1 2009-10-01 2010-09-30
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    MD_Format

    Count Component Name Version specification
    1 TBD Some data provided in non-standard formats
    1 pdf Most data provided in Adobe Portable Document Format (pdf).
    1 txt Some data provide in American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII) text format.
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    MD_Medium

    Count Component Name mediumFormat mediumNote
    1
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    MD_Constraints

    Count Component Use Limitation
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    MD_ReferenceSystem

    none found
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    MD_GridSpatialRepresentation

    none found
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    MD_Georeferenceable or MI_Georeferenceable

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    MD_Georectified or MI_Georectified

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    MD_Dimension

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    MD_CoverageDescription or MI_CoverageDescription

    Count Component Attribute Description Content Type
    1
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    MD_Band or MI_Band

    Count Component Identifier Descriptor
    1 Solar features - H-alpha flares - Flare patrol
    1 Collection includes a variety of solar feature datasets contributed by a number of national and private solar observatories located worldwide. Collection includes lists of optical solar flares observed in H-alpha and x-rays, solar radio data, prominences and filaments, plague regions and faculae, and sunspots.
    1
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    MI_RangeElementDescription

    none found
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    MD_AggregateInformation

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    LE_Source or LI_Source

    Count Component Title Date Description
    1 Collection included as a part of the NGDC Official Archive. 2011-01-01 The NOAA Solar and Terrestrial Physics Division is responsible for managing this collection.
    1 Solar Flares: Flare Patrol Solar H-alpha Flare Patrol.
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    LE_ProcessStep or LI_ProcessStep

    Count Component DateTime Description
    2 2010-09-30T00:00:00 Datasets prepared by professional staff within the Solar and Terrestrial Physics Division at the National Geophysical Data Center.
    1 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.
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    MI_Operation

    none found
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    MI_Platform

    Count Component Code Description
    1 Solar observatories
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    MI_Instrument

    Count Component Code Type Description
    2
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