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   As of Sept 2010, ORNL has re-arranged their site.   
 
   As of Sept 2010, ORNL has re-arranged their site.   
   Now only final data products appear in this data catalog.
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   Note the new URL skips a step.
  The below will NOT work until I find the new URL.
 
  
#  go to the LBA DAAC
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#  go directly to the LBA DAAC Beija Flor search page
#* http://daac.ornl.gov/LBA/lba.shtml
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#* http://mercdev3.ornl.gov/lba/
 
#  in the '''search box''' in the middle of the page,  
 
#  in the '''search box''' in the middle of the page,  
 
#* enter (no quotes) '''melack basinwide mask'''
 
#* enter (no quotes) '''melack basinwide mask'''
 
#* (and click "search")
 
#* (and click "search")
#  on the search results page, it will show
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#  on the results page, it will show
#*  '''"lba-eco lc-07 basinwide amazon wetlands 100m mask based on jers sar images (v.apr08)"''' inside a yellow bar.
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#*  '''LBA-ECO LC-07 BASINWIDE AMAZON WETLANDS 100M MASK BASED ON JERS SAR IMAGES (V.Apr08)''' inside a yellow bar.
 
#* Below that and to the right, in a grey box, click on '''"View full metadata"'''
 
#* Below that and to the right, in a grey box, click on '''"View full metadata"'''
 
#  this page shows all the information about this wetland mask.
 
#  this page shows all the information about this wetland mask.
 
#* Keep a copy of that page.   
 
#* Keep a copy of that page.   
On this page is the '''link to the data''',  
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Scroll down to '''Download Data Sets''',  
#* in the section "Download Data Sets" beside the yellow "IMPORTANT" box.   
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#* in the section "Download Data Sets" below the yellow "IMPORTANT" box.   
 
#* Just below that box you see two '''URLs from which you can download the mask'''.   
 
#* Just below that box you see two '''URLs from which you can download the mask'''.   
 
#* The same April 2008 version of the mask is at both of those URLs.
 
#* The same April 2008 version of the mask is at both of those URLs.
 
#* If you need technical assistance with the ftp or the browser downloads from those URLs, email gastil@lifesci.ucsb.edu.
 
#* If you need technical assistance with the ftp or the browser downloads from those URLs, email gastil@lifesci.ucsb.edu.
 
#  Also please see the '''"Data Set User's Guide"''' just below the data download link.
 
#  Also please see the '''"Data Set User's Guide"''' just below the data download link.

Revision as of 10:07, 15 September 2010

Here is how to access the wetlands mask:

 As of Sept 2010, ORNL has re-arranged their site.  
 Note the new URL skips a step.
  1. go directly to the LBA DAAC Beija Flor search page
  2. in the search box in the middle of the page,
    • enter (no quotes) melack basinwide mask
    • (and click "search")
  3. on the results page, it will show
    • LBA-ECO LC-07 BASINWIDE AMAZON WETLANDS 100M MASK BASED ON JERS SAR IMAGES (V.Apr08) inside a yellow bar.
    • Below that and to the right, in a grey box, click on "View full metadata"
  4. this page shows all the information about this wetland mask.
    • Keep a copy of that page.
  5. Scroll down to Download Data Sets,
    • in the section "Download Data Sets" below the yellow "IMPORTANT" box.
    • Just below that box you see two URLs from which you can download the mask.
    • The same April 2008 version of the mask is at both of those URLs.
    • If you need technical assistance with the ftp or the browser downloads from those URLs, email gastil@lifesci.ucsb.edu.
  6. Also please see the "Data Set User's Guide" just below the data download link.