ASDC - mcook wrote:
> Thank you for contacting us with an interest in wind data.
>
> On June 12, 2018 the old SSE web site was replaced with the new data web
> portal at
https://power.larc.nasa.gov with improved solar and meteorology
> data and greatly enhanced capabilities to facilitate access to NASA's solar
> insolation and meteorological data parameters. Rest assured that all
> parameters currently on SSE are now available at the new POWER web site
> although the parameters might be organized differently.
>
> **Currently, 3-hourly and hourly irradiation, temperature, wind and
> rainfall data are not available.**
>
> A new users guide
> (
https://power.larc.nasa.gov/docs/tutorials/data-access-viewer/user-guide/)
> and API documentation (
https://power.larc.nasa.gov/docs/services/api/) have been
> developed to ease the transition to the new web portal.
>
> You may also download all data parameters using API calls described at
>
https://power.larc.nasa.gov/docs/v1/.
>
> The methodology documentation
> (
https://power.larc.nasa.gov/docs/methodology/)
> includes updated definitions and parameter uncertainty information derived
> using surface measurements.
>
> The data obtained from NASA's POWER website are public ___domain and free of
> any charges or fees. You may use them in your research, publications, and
> commercial applications with the request that you acknowledge usage
> (
https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).
>
> Here are "Quick Start" instructions for accessing solar and
> meteorological data.
>
> Solar and meteorological parameters can be accessed in the POWER web site
> via the Data Access Viewer (DAV)
>
https://power.larc.nasa.gov/data-access-viewer/. When the DAV page opens
> you may click the “Access Data” box and/or check the “Do not show ...” box
> to avoid loading the splash Page on subsequent visits.
>
> FOR WIND Data:
> 1. In the DAV page that is now visible, in Section 1 select
> "SSE-Renewable Energy" or "Sustainable Buildings" or
> "Agroclimatology".
> 2. Section 2. Select "Daily","Interannual", or
> Climatology.
> 3. Section 3. Enter the site latitude and longitude.
> 4. In Section 4, Select the Time Extent (Enter Start time and End time).
> 5. In Section 5, Select Output File Format of your choice.
> 6. In Section 6, Select "Meteorology Wind" Folder pertaining to
> your research.
> The parameters that are available for the Select User Community and Time
> Extent are listed in Parameters Folders. Each folder can be opened by
> clicking on the intersection of the horizontal and vertical branch
> associated with each folder. Individual data parameters are
> selected/deselected by clicking on each parameters or all parameters in a
> folder can be selected/deselected by clicking on the folder itself.
> 7. Click the “Submit” button in Section 7. The resulting page will provide
> time series plots of the selected data parameters. To download data in the
> previously selected format click the appropriate box under the "Output
> Files".
>
> Additionally, if you have questions about the data or how to use it ,
> please feel free to ask experts your questions on the Earthdata Forum.
I'm having trouble with the API, do you have any suggestions on who to contact?