Metadata: 
   Identification Information: 
      Dataset Identifier: 
         gov.noaa.class:J2-QA
      Citation: 
         Citation Information: 
            Originator: 
               FR/CNES > Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales, France
            Publication Date: 
               Unpublished material
            Title: 
               OSTM/Jason-2: NRTAVS QA Reports
            Online Linkage: 
               http://www.class.noaa.gov/
            CI Online Resource: 
               Linkage: 
                  http://www.class.noaa.gov/
               Name: 
                  OSTM/Jason-2 NRTAVS QA Reports
               Description: 
                  Information about OSTM/Jason-2 NRTAVS QA Reports.
               Function: 
                  information
            CI Online Resource: 
               Linkage: 
                  http://www.class.noaa.gov/
               Name: 
                  OSTM/Jason-2 NRTAVS QA Reports
               Description: 
                  Search OSTM/Jason-2 NRTAVS QA Reports.
               Function: 
                  search
            Citation Identifier: 
               gov.noaa.class:J2-QA
      Description: 
         Abstract: 
            Quality Reports from the Near Real-Time Altimetry Validation System 
            (NRTAVS). Reports are daily and cover the previous 10-day period.
         Purpose: 
            TBD
      Time Period of Content: 
         Time Period Information: 
            Range of Dates/Times: 
               Beginning Date: 
                  200807
               Ending Date: 
                  Unknown
         Currentness Reference: 
            ground condition
      Status: 
         Progress: 
            Planned
         Maintenance and Update Frequency: 
            Daily
      Spatial Domain: 
         Bounding Coordinates: 
            West Bounding Coordinate: 
               -180
            East Bounding Coordinate: 
               180
            North Bounding Coordinate: 
               66
            South Bounding Coordinate: 
               -66
      Keywords: 
         Theme: 
            Theme Keyword Thesaurus: 
               None
            Theme Keyword: 
               Quality
            Theme Keyword: 
               Navigation
      Platform and Instrument Identification: 
         Mission Name: 
            OSTM > Ocean Surface Topography Mission
         Platform Full Name: 
            JASON-2
         Instrument Full Name: 
            Poseidon-3
      Access Constraints: 
         None
      Use Constraints: 
         None
      Point of Contact: 
         Contact Information: 
            Contact Organization Primary: 
               Contact Organization: 
                  NOAA/NESDIS/STAR/SOCD/LSA
               Contact Person: 
                  John Lillibridge
            Contact Position: 
               NOAA OSTM Project Scientist
            Contact Address: 
               Address Type: 
                  Mailing
               Address: 
                  NOAA/NESDIS/STAR: E/RA31; 1335 East-West Hwy. #5344
               City: 
                  Silver Spring
               State or Province: 
                  MD
               Postal Code: 
                  20910
               Country: 
                  USA
            Contact Voice Telephone: 
               (301)713-2857 x 121
            Contact Facsimile Telephone: 
               (301)713-3136
            Contact Electronic Mail Address: 
               john.lillibridge@noaa.gov
            Hours of Service: 
               TBD
   Distribution Information: 
      Distributor: 
         Contact Information: 
            Contact Organization Primary: 
               Contact Organization: 
                  DOC/NOAA/CLASS > Comprehensive Large Array-data Stewardship 
                  System, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
            Contact Address: 
               Address Type: 
                  mailing and physical
               Address: 
                  151 Patton Avenue
               City: 
                  Asheville
               State or Province: 
                  NC
               Postal Code: 
                  28801-5001
            Contact Voice Telephone: 
               (828) 271-4850 x3183
            Contact Facsimile Telephone: 
               (828) 271-4328
            Contact Electronic Mail Address: 
               info@class.noaa.gov
            Hours of Service: 
               9 - 5 EST
      Resource Description: 
         File naming convention: TBD See CLASS Help pages for more information 
         (www.class.noaa.gov).
      Distribution Liability: 
         Disclaimer - While every effort has been made to ensure that these data 
         are accurate and reliable within the limits of the current state of 
         the art, NOAA cannot assume liability for any damages caused by any 
         errors or omissions in the data, nor as a result of the failure of 
         the data to function on a particular system. NOAA makes no warranty, 
         expressed or implied, nor does the fact of distribution constitute 
         such a warranty.
      Standard Order Process: 
         Digital Form: 
            Digital Transfer Information: 
               Format Name: 
                  TBD
            Digital Transfer Option: 
               Online Option: 
                  Computer Contact Information: 
                     Network Address: 
                        Network Resource Name: 
                           http://www.class.noaa.gov/
                        CI Online Resource: 
                           Linkage: 
                              http://www.class.noaa.gov/
                           Name: 
                              OSTM/Jason-2 NRTAVS QA Reports
                           Description: 
                              Download options for OSTM/Jason-2 NRTAVS QA Reports 
                              archived and distributed at CLASS.
                           Function: 
                              download
         Fees: 
            Electronic download (FTP) of the data is free. There is a fee for 
            copies of data on physical media. Optical disks are $25.00 per 
            unit and magnetic tape is $100 per unit. Price does not include 
            additional service and handling costs.
         Ordering Instructions: 
            The option to order data for shipping will occur at the order 
            checkout stage, from which you will then proceed to another NOAA 
            site to provide shipping and billing addresses and credit card 
            information. Contact the CLASS Help Desk (info@class.noaa.gov) for 
            instructions for payment by other means.
         Turnaround: 
            Delivery of physical media occurs within 1 to 2 weeks, but may take 
            longer for large orders.
      Available Time Period: 
         Time Period Information: 
            Range of Dates/Times: 
               Beginning Date: 
                  200807
               Ending Date: 
                  Unknown
   Metadata Reference Information: 
      Metadata Date: 
         20080709
      Metadata Review Date: 
         20080225
      Metadata Future Review Date: 
         20080701
      Metadata Contact: 
         Contact Information: 
            Contact Organization Primary: 
               Contact Organization: 
                  DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NGDC > National Geophysical Data Center, 
                  NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
               Contact Person: 
                  Anna Milan
            Contact Address: 
               Address Type: 
                  Mailing and Physical Address
               Address: 
                  325 Broadway, Mail Code E/GC4
               City: 
                  Boulder
               State or Province: 
                  CO
               Postal Code: 
                  80305-3328
               Country: 
                  USA
            Contact Voice Telephone: 
               (303) 497-5099
            Contact Facsimile Telephone: 
               (303) 497-6513
            Contact Electronic Mail Address: 
               Anna.Milan@noaa.gov
            Hours of Service: 
               9:00 - 5:00 Mountain
      Metadata Standard Name: 
         Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata: Extensions for Remote 
         Sensing Metadata
      Metadata Standard Version: 
         FGDC-STD-012-2002
      Metadata Extensions: 
         Online Linkage: 
            http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/metadata/extensions/local_extensions.html
         Profile Name: 
            NGDC Extensions to FGDC Metadata