Wind, QuikSCAT SeaWinds, 0.125Â°, Global, Science Quality, 1999-2009, Divergence and Modulus (8 Day), Lon+/-180
Remote Sensing Inc. distributes science quality wind divergence and modulus data from the SeaWinds instrument onboard NASA's QuikSCAT satellite.  SeaWinds is a microwave scatterometer designed to measure surface winds over the global ocean.  The reference height is 10 meters. (This is an 8 day composite.)