Data access

TropFlux data is freely available for research and education purposes.

See in :ref:`data_out_user` for access surface heat and momentum flux data over the January 1979 to July 2012 period.

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See in :ref:`changes` for information about changes with respect to the previous version of the data.

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The data is in NetCDF format.

Please provide us (mailto:tropflux@locean-ipsl.upmc.fr) your name, institute, contact e-mail and a short sentence on how you plan to use the data.

Please cite |pkbetal2012|_ in any publication using the heat flux data and |pkbetal2013|_ in any paper using the wind stress data. Please acknowledge us by using the following sentence: The TropFlux data is produced under a collaboration between Laboratoire d'Océanographie: Expérimentation et Approches Numériques (LOCEAN) from Institut Pierre Simon Laplace (IPSL, Paris, France) and National Institute of Oceanography/CSIR (NIO, Goa, India), and supported by Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD, France). TropFlux relies on data provided by the ECMWF Re-Analysis interim (ERA-I) and ISCCP projects.

Please keep us informed of any published paper that makes use of this data.

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   data/data_out_website
   data/changes