SWIM Level 2 nadir data (BUFR) - CFOSAT

Abstract:
Level-2 NRT data SWH, wind speed) from the Surface Waves Investigation and Monitoring (SWIM) instrument on the Chinese-French (NSOAS/CNES) CFOSAT satellite. Nadir data extracted from L2 NRT NetCDF files and encoded to BUFR using the Sentinel-6 BUFR template.

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    • SWIM Level 2 nadir data (BUFR) - CFOSAT
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    • creation: 2022-01-19
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    • 18 avenue Edouard Belin
      31 401Toulouse CEDEX 4
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      31 401Toulouse CEDEX 4
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