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    • Passive Microwave Hail Climatology Data Products V1

    Metadata Updated: April 9, 2026

    The Passive Microwave Hail Climatology Data Products are gridded estimates of the annual frequency of severe hailstorm occurrence, as retrieved from satellite-borne passive microwave imagery. These data products can be useful for weather and climatological research related to storms, as well as applications involving risk management and emergency management. The dataset files are available in netCDF-3 format, as well as hail climatology maps in PNG format, from January 1, 1998, through March 31, 2023.

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    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: See this page for license information.

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    Dates

    Metadata Created Date April 11, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date April 9, 2026

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from NASA Data.json

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date April 11, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date April 9, 2026
    Publisher NASA/MSFC/GHRC
    Maintainer
    Identifier 10.5067/MODEL/DATA101
    Data Last Modified 2026-04-06
    Category Earth Science
    Public Access Level public
    Bureau Code 026:00
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Harvest Object Id 4f70b78b-35b5-44e7-8968-d75c01fec01f
    Harvest Source Id 58f92550-7a01-4f00-b1b2-8dc953bd598f
    Harvest Source Title NASA Data.json
    License https://www.usa.gov/government-works
    Old Spatial {"NorthBoundingCoordinate":89,"WestBoundingCoordinate":-179,"EastBoundingCoordinate":179,"SouthBoundingCoordinate":-89},"CARTESIAN"
    Program Code 026:000
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash e335e623b30c3a0413ee59e60b2c4299f3df7ce32019c0214b5879778f1e203c
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Spatial
    Temporal 1998-01-01/2023-03-31

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