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dataset: CLDPROP_L2_VIIRS_NOAA20.A2021001.1930.011.2021036155101.nc




  • HDF5_ROOT_GROUP
    • Dataset: number_of_wavelengths, number_of_pixels, number_of_liquid_radii, number_of_quality_assurance_bytes, number_of_reflectance_bands, number_of_ice_radii, number_of_scans, number_of_lines, number_of_failure_metrics, number_of_cloud_mask_bytes
      • geophysical_data
        • Dataset: Cloud_Optical_Thickness_Uncertainty_16, Cloud_Effective_Radius_1621, Cloud_Optical_Thickness_37, Cloud_Water_Path_PCL, Cloud_Effective_Emissivity, Retrieval_Failure_Metric, Cloud_Top_Height_Uncertainty, Cloud_Mask, Cloud_Phase_Cloud_Top_Properties, Retrieval_Failure_Metric_16, Cloud_Top_Temperature_Uncertainty, Cloud_Optical_Thickness_1621, Cloud_Water_Path_1621_PCL, Cloud_Effective_Radius_Uncertainty, Quality_Assurance, Cloud_Water_Path, Cloud_Top_Height, Cloud_Effective_Radius_37_PCL, Cloud_Effective_Radius_16_PCL, Cloud_Effective_Radius_Uncertainty_16, IRW_Low_Cloud_Temperature_From_COP, Cloud_Effective_Radius_1621_PCL, Cloud_Top_Pressure, Cloud_Top_Temperature, Cloud_Optical_Thickness_1621_PCL, Cloud_Water_Path_37, Cloud_Water_Path_16, Cloud_Optical_Thickness_37_PCL, Cloud_Effective_Radius_PCL, Cloud_Optical_Thickness_PCL, Cloud_Optical_Thickness_Uncertainty_1621, Cloud_Water_Path_Uncertainty_16, Cloud_Phase_Optical_Properties, Cloud_Effective_Radius_Uncertainty_37, Cloud_Effective_Radius_37, Cloud_Effective_Radius_Uncertainty_1621, Atm_Corr_Refl, Cloud_Water_Path_37_PCL, Cloud_Water_Path_16_PCL, Cloud_Water_Path_1621, Retrieval_Failure_Metric_37, Cloud_Optical_Thickness_Uncertainty_37, Cloud_Optical_Thickness_16, Cloud_Top_Pressure_Uncertainty, Cloud_Effective_Radius, Cloud_Optical_Thickness_Uncertainty, Cloud_Optical_Thickness, Cloud_Water_Path_Uncertainty_37, Cloud_Water_Path_Uncertainty, Cloud_Water_Path_Uncertainty_1621, Cloud_Optical_Thickness_16_PCL, Retrieval_Failure_Metric_1621, Cloud_Effective_Radius_16, Surface_Pressure
      • geolocation_data
        • Dataset: latitude, longitude, solar_zenith, sensor_zenith, solar_azimuth, sensor_azimuth
      • scan_line_attributes
        • Dataset: scan_start_time
      • cloud_model_data
        • Dataset: Single_Scatter_Albedo_Ice, Asymmetry_Parameter_Ice, Extinction_Efficiency_Ice, Asymmetry_Parameter_Liq, Single_Scatter_Albedo_Liq, Extinction_Efficiency_Liq
  • H5_GLOBAL
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: H5_GLOBAL
    • _NCProperties: version=1|netcdflibversion=4.4.1|hdf5libversion=1.8.17
    • processing_level: L2
    • processing_version: v1.0
    • cdm_data_type: swath
    • keywords_vocabulary: NASA Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Science Keywords
    • license: http://science.nasa.gov/earth-science/earth-science-data/data-information-policy/
    • stdname_vocabulary: NetCDF Climate and Forecast (CF) Metadata Convention
    • naming_authority: gov.nasa.gsfc.sci.atmos
    • Level1B_bias_correction_factors: 1., 1., 1., 1., 1., 1., 1.00999999, 1.019999981, 1., 1.019999981, 0.9900000095, 1., 1., 1., 1., 1.
    • StartTime: 2021-01-01 19:30:00.000
    • EndTime: 2021-01-01 19:36:00.000
    • Conventions: CF-1.6, ACDD-1.3
    • instrument: VIIRS
    • platform: NOAA-20
    • creator_name: NASA VIIRS Atmosphere SIPS
    • creator_email: sips.support@ssec.wisc.edu
    • creator_url: https://sips.ssec.wisc.edu
    • project: NASA VIIRS Atmosphere SIPS
    • DayNightFlag: Night
    • SouthBoundingCoordinate: -62.18365479
    • NorthBoundingCoordinate: -35.93051147
    • EastBoundingCoordinate: 100.492157
    • WestBoundingCoordinate: 48.31411743
    • history:
    • source: CLDIR_L2_VIIRS 1.1.1, CLDMSK_L2_VIIRS 1.0.1, V02MOD-bt-sc 1.3.0dev1, chimaera 20201027-1, chimaera_staticdata 20201030-1, viirs_l1 3.0.0
    • date_created: 2021-02-05T15:38:32Z
    • product_name: CLDPROP_L2_VIIRS_NOAA20.A2021001.1930.011.2021036155101.nc
    • LocalGranuleID: CLDPROP_L2_VIIRS_NOAA20.A2021001.1930.011.2021036155101.nc
    • ShortName: CLDPROP_L2_VIIRS_NOAA20
    • product_version: 1.1.2
    • AlgorithmType: OPS
    • identifier_product_doi: 10.5067/VIIRS/CLDPROP_L2_VIIRS_NOAA20.011
    • identifier_product_doi_authority: http://dx.doi.org
    • input_files: VJ102MOD.A2021001.1930.001.2021004202433.uwssec.bowtie_restored_scaled.nc,VJ103MOD.A2021001.1930.001.2021004202422.uwssec.nc,CLDMSK_L2_VIIRS_NOAA20.A2021001.1930.001.2021004203822.nc,CLDIR_L2_VIIRS_NOAA20.A2021001.1930.011.2021036155001.hdf
    • ancillary_files: gdas1.PGrbF00.210101.18z,gdas1.PGrbF00.210102.00z,NISE_SSMISF18_20210102.HDFEOS,eng.210102,MCD43GF_wsa_Band1_001_2016_V006.hdf,MCD43GF_wsa_Band2_001_2016_V006.hdf,MCD43GF_wsa_Band5_001_2016_V006.hdf,MCD43GF_wsa_Band6_001_2016_V006.hdf,MCD43GF_wsa_Band7_001_2016_V006.hdf
    • l1_version: 3.0.0
    • l1_lut_version: 3.0.0.14
    • l1_lut_created: 2020-06-19
    • DataCenterId: UWI-MAD/SSEC/ASIPS
    • creator_institution: Space Science & Engineering Center, University of Wisconsin - Madison
    • publisher_name: LAADS
    • publisher_url: https://ladsweb.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/
    • publisher_email: modis-ops@lists.nasa.gov
    • publisher_institution: NASA Level-1 and Atmosphere Archive & Distribution System
    • GRingPointSequenceNo: 1, 2, 3, 4
    • GRingPointLatitude: -61.94190598, -53.92480087, -35.93051147, -41.34324265
    • GRingPointLongitude: 100.492157, 48.31411743, 64.39841461, 99.3817749
    • geospatial_lat_units: degrees_north
    • geospatial_lon_units: degrees_east
    • geospatial_lat_min: -62.18365479
    • geospatial_lat_max: -35.93051147
    • geospatial_lon_min: 48.31411743
    • geospatial_lon_max: 100.492157
    • time_coverage_start: 2021-01-01T19:30:00.000Z
    • time_coverage_end: 2021-01-01T19:36:00.000Z
    • startDirection: Descending
    • endDirection: Descending
    • OrbitNumber: 16180
    • xmlmetadata: <?xml version="1.0"?> <!DOCTYPE GranuleMetaDataFile SYSTEM "http://ecsinfo.gsfc.nasa.gov/ECSInfo/ecsmetadata/dtds/DPL/ECS/ScienceGranuleMetadata.dtd"> <GranuleMetaDataFile> <DTDVersion>1.0</DTDVersion> <DataCenterId>UWI-MAD/SSEC/ASIPS</DataCenterId> <GranuleURMetaData> <CollectionMetaData> <ShortName>CLDPROP_L2_VIIRS_NOAA20</ShortName> <VersionID>11</VersionID> </CollectionMetaData> <ECSDataGranule> <ReprocessingPlanned>no further reprocessing anticipated</ReprocessingPlanned> <LocalGranuleID>CLDPROP_L2_VIIRS_NOAA20.A2021001.1930.011.2021036155101.nc</LocalGranuleID> <DayNightFlag>Night</DayNightFlag> <ProductionDateTime>2021-02-05 15:51:01.000000</ProductionDateTime> <LocalVersionID>11</LocalVersionID> </ECSDataGranule> <PGEVersionClass> <PGEVersion>20201027-1</PGEVersion> </PGEVersionClass> <RangeDateTime> <RangeEndingTime>19:36:00.000000</RangeEndingTime> <RangeEndingDate>2021-01-01</RangeEndingDate> <RangeBeginningTime>19:30:00.000000</RangeBeginningTime> <RangeBeginningDate>2021-01-01</RangeBeginningDate> </RangeDateTime> <SpatialDomainContainer> <HorizontalSpatialDomainContainer> <BoundingRectangle> <WestBoundingCoordinate>48.314117</WestBoundingCoordinate> <NorthBoundingCoordinate>-35.93051</NorthBoundingCoordinate> <EastBoundingCoordinate>100.49216</EastBoundingCoordinate> <SouthBoundingCoordinate>-62.183655</SouthBoundingCoordinate> </BoundingRectangle> </HorizontalSpatialDomainContainer> </SpatialDomainContainer> <OrbitCalculatedSpatialDomain> <OrbitCalculatedSpatialDomainContainer> <OrbitNumber>16180</OrbitNumber> </OrbitCalculatedSpatialDomainContainer> </OrbitCalculatedSpatialDomain> <Platform> <PlatformShortName>NOAA-20</PlatformShortName> <Instrument> <InstrumentShortName>VIIRS</InstrumentShortName> <Sensor> <SensorShortName>VIIRS</SensorShortName> </Sensor> </Instrument> </Platform> <InputGranule> <InputPointer>VJ102MOD.A2021001.1930.001.2021004202433.uwssec.bowtie_restored_scaled.nc</InputPointer> <InputPointer>VJ103MOD.A2021001.1930.001.2021004202422.uwssec.nc</InputPointer> <InputPointer>CLDMSK_L2_VIIRS_NOAA20.A2021001.1930.001.2021004203822.nc</InputPointer> <InputPointer>CLDIR_L2_VIIRS_NOAA20.A2021001.1930.011.2021036155001.hdf</InputPointer> </InputGranule> <AncillaryInputGranules> <AncillaryInputGranule> <AncillaryInputType>GDAS_0ZF</AncillaryInputType> <AncillaryInputPointer>gdas1.PGrbF00.210101.18z</AncillaryInputPointer> </AncillaryInputGranule> <AncillaryInputGranule> <AncillaryInputType>GDAS_0ZF</AncillaryInputType> <AncillaryInputPointer>gdas1.PGrbF00.210102.00z</AncillaryInputPointer> </AncillaryInputGranule> <AncillaryInputGranule> <AncillaryInputType>NISE</AncillaryInputType> <AncillaryInputPointer>NISE_SSMISF18_20210102.HDFEOS</AncillaryInputPointer> </AncillaryInputGranule> <AncillaryInputGranule> <AncillaryInputType>SEA_ICE</AncillaryInputType> <AncillaryInputPointer>eng.210102</AncillaryInputPointer> </AncillaryInputGranule> <AncillaryInputGranule> <AncillaryInputType>MCD43GF</AncillaryInputType> <AncillaryInputPointer>MCD43GF_wsa_Band1_001_2016_V006.hdf</AncillaryInputPointer> </AncillaryInputGranule> <AncillaryInputGranule> <AncillaryInputType>MCD43GF</AncillaryInputType> <AncillaryInputPointer>MCD43GF_wsa_Band2_001_2016_V006.hdf</AncillaryInputPointer> </AncillaryInputGranule> <AncillaryInputGranule> <AncillaryInputType>MCD43GF</AncillaryInputType> <AncillaryInputPointer>MCD43GF_wsa_Band5_001_2016_V006.hdf</AncillaryInputPointer> </AncillaryInputGranule> <AncillaryInputGranule> <AncillaryInputType>MCD43GF</AncillaryInputType> <AncillaryInputPointer>MCD43GF_wsa_Band6_001_2016_V006.hdf</AncillaryInputPointer> </AncillaryInputGranule> <AncillaryInputGranule> <AncillaryInputType>MCD43GF</AncillaryInputType> <AncillaryInputPointer>MCD43GF_wsa_Band7_001_2016_V006.hdf</AncillaryInputPointer> </AncillaryInputGranule> </AncillaryInputGranules> </GranuleURMetaData> </GranuleMetaDataFile>
    • title: NOAA20 VIIRS Cloud Top, Optical and Microphysical Properties (CLDPROP_L2_VIIRS_NOAA20)
    • l2_luts: lambertian_msr_ice_v6.VIIRS.1.1.0.N20.2020087104103.hdf,lambertian_msr_water_v6.VIIRS.1.1.0.N20.2020087103948.hdf,ocean_msr_ice_wspeed_3_v6.VIIRS.1.1.0.N20.2020087104258.hdf,ocean_stddev_ice_wspeed_3_v6.VIIRS.1.1.0.N20.2020087104706.hdf,ocean_msr_ice_wspeed_7_v6.VIIRS.1.1.0.N20.2020087104258.hdf,ocean_stddev_ice_wspeed_7_v6.VIIRS.1.1.0.N20.2020087104706.hdf,ocean_msr_ice_wspeed_15_v6.VIIRS.1.1.0.N20.2020087104258.hdf,ocean_stddev_ice_wspeed_15_v6.VIIRS.1.1.0.N20.2020087104706.hdf,ocean_msr_water_wspeed_3_v6.VIIRS.1.1.0.N20.2020087104134.hdf,ocean_stddev_water_wspeed_3_v6.VIIRS.1.1.0.N20.2020087104417.hdf,ocean_msr_water_wspeed_7_v6.VIIRS.1.1.0.N20.2020087104134.hdf,ocean_stddev_water_wspeed_7_v6.VIIRS.1.1.0.N20.2020087104417.hdf,ocean_msr_water_wspeed_15_v6.VIIRS.1.1.0.N20.2020087104134.hdf,ocean_stddev_water_wspeed_15_v6.VIIRS.1.1.0.N20.2020087104417.hdf,IceAndWaterPhaseFunctionData_v6.VIIRS.1.1.0.N20.2020087103754.hdf,IGBP.EcoMap.NtoS.2004.149.v004.hdf,AlbSnwSts.ByNISE.W90.D90.WS.Hemi.2000-2004.YrAvg.hdf,global_emiss_intABI_2005001.hdf
    • CHIMAERA_version: 7.0.0.5
    • long_name: VIIRS/NOAA20 Cloud Properties 6-min L2 Swath 750m
  • /geophysical_data/
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/
  • /geolocation_data/
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geolocation_data/
  • /scan_line_attributes/
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /scan_line_attributes/
  • /cloud_model_data/
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /cloud_model_data/


/number_of_wavelengths[ 0 ..6] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /number_of_wavelengths
    • CLASS: DIMENSION_SCALE
    • NAME: This is a netCDF dimension but not a netCDF variable. 7
/number_of_pixels[ 0 ..3199] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /number_of_pixels
    • CLASS: DIMENSION_SCALE
    • NAME: This is a netCDF dimension but not a netCDF variable. 3200
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Optical_Thickness_Uncertainty_16[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Optical_Thickness_Uncertainty_16
    • long_name: Cloud Optical Thickness from 1.6 um Relative Uncertainty (Percent) from both best points and points identified as cloud edge
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 20000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: percent
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Effective_Radius_1621[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Effective_Radius_1621
    • long_name: Cloud Particle Effective Radius two-channel retrieval using 2.2 um and 1.6um from best points: not failed in any way, not marked for clear sky restoral
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 400
    • valid_max: 6000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: micron
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Optical_Thickness_37[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Optical_Thickness_37
    • long_name: Cloud Optical Thickness two-channel retrieval using 3.7um and either 0.65 um, 0.86 um or 1.24um (specified in Quality_Assurance) from best points: not failed in any way, not marked for clear sky restoral
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 15000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: none
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Water_Path_PCL[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Water_Path_PCL
    • long_name: Column Water Path two-channel retrieval using 2.2 um and either 0.65 um, 0.86 um or 1.24um (specified in Quality_Assurance) from points identified as partly cloudy from cloud edges
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 10000
    • units: g/m^2
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Effective_Emissivity[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Effective_Emissivity
    • long_name: Cloud Effective Emissivity from NOAA CLAVR-x AWG algorithm at 11\302\265m
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 100
    • scale_factor: 0.0099999997764825821
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: none
/geophysical_data/Retrieval_Failure_Metric[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] [ 0 ..2] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Retrieval_Failure_Metric
    • long_name: Retrievals and other information for points that failed to retrieve via standard solution logic for retrieval using 2.2 um and either 0.65um, 0.86um or 1.2um (specified in Quality_Assurance)
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 20000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: plane 1-none, plane 2-microns, plane 3-percent
    • description01: The individual planes in this SDS are set to contain the following:
    • description02: 1 -- Cloud Optical Thickness
    • description03: 2 -- Cloud Effective Radius
    • description04: 3 -- Relative distance of failed retrieval from the library space as
    • description05: percentage of reflectance
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Top_Height_Uncertainty[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Top_Height_Uncertainty
    • long_name: Cloud Top Height uncertainty from NOAA CLAVR-x AWG algorithm
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 20000
    • scale_factor: 0.0099999997764825821
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: percent
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Mask[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] [ 0 ..1] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Mask
    • long_name: 3-d byte arrary from which cloud mask information can be extracted
    • _FillValue: 0
    • valid_min: 1
    • valid_max: 255
    • units: none
    • description01:
    • description02:
    • description03:
    • description04: Bit fields within each byte are numbered from the left:
    • description05: 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 0.
    • description06: The left-most bit (bit 7) is the most significant bit.
    • description07: The right-most bit (bit 0) is the least significant bit.
    • description08:
    • description09: Bit Field Description Key
    • description10: --------- ----------- ---
    • description11:
    • description12: Byte 0 -----------------------------------------------------------
    • description13:
    • description14: 0 Cloud Mask Flag 0 = Not determined
    • description15: 1 = Determined
    • description16:
    • description17: 2, 1 Unobstructed FOV Quality Flag 00 = Cloudy
    • description18: 01 = Uncertain
    • description19: 10 = Probably Clear
    • description20: 11 = Confident Clear
    • description21: PROCESSING PATH
    • description22: ---------------
    • description23: 3 Day or Night Path 0 = Night / 1 = Day
    • description24: 4 Sunglint Path 0 = Yes / 1 = No
    • description25: 5 Snow/Ice Background Path 0 = Yes / 1 = No
    • description26: 7, 6 Land or Water Path 00 = Water
    • description27: 01 = Coastal
    • description28: 10 = Desert
    • description29: 11 = Land
    • description30: Byte 1 -----------------------------------------------------------
    • description31:
    • description32: 0 High Cloud Test 1.38um result 0 = No / Not applied
    • description33: 1 = Might have cloud
    • description34: 1 High Cloud Test 1.38um applied? 0 = Not applied
    • description35: 1 = Applied
    • description36: 2 Visible Reflectance Threshold test result 0 = No / Not applied
    • description37: 1 = Might have cloud
    • description38: 3 Visible Reflectance Threshold test applied? 0 = Not applied
    • description39: 1 = Applied
    • description40: 4 R0.86 / R0.65um test result 0 = No / Not applied
    • description41: 1 = Might have cloud
    • description42: 5 R0.86 / R0.65um test applied? 0 = Not applied
    • description43: 1 = Applied
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Phase_Cloud_Top_Properties[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Phase_Cloud_Top_Properties
    • long_name: Cloud Phase Determination from NOAA CLAVR-x AWG algorithm
    • _FillValue: 127
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 6
    • units: none
    • description01: The values in this SDS indicate the following cloud phase:
    • description02: 0 -- cloud free
    • description03: 1 -- water cloud
    • description04: 2 -- ice cloud
    • description05: 3 -- mixed phase cloud
    • description06: 6 -- undetermined phase cloud
/geophysical_data/Retrieval_Failure_Metric_16[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] [ 0 ..2] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Retrieval_Failure_Metric_16
    • long_name: Retrievals and other information for points that failed to retrieve via standard solution logic for retrieval using 1.6um and either 0.65um, 0.86um or 1.2um (specified in Quality_Assurance)
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 20000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: plane 1-none, plane 2-microns, plane 3-percent
    • description01: The individual planes in this SDS are set to contain the following:
    • description02: 1 -- Cloud Optical Thickness
    • description03: 2 -- Cloud Effective Radius
    • description04: 3 -- Relative distance of failed retrieval from the library space as
    • description05: percentage of reflectance
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Top_Temperature_Uncertainty[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Top_Temperature_Uncertainty
    • long_name: Cloud Top Temperature uncertainty from NOAA CLAVR-x AWG algorithm
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 20000
    • scale_factor: 0.0099999997764825821
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: percent
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Optical_Thickness_1621[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Optical_Thickness_1621
    • long_name: Cloud Optical Thickness two-channel retrieval using 2.2 um and 1.6um from best points: not failed in any way, not marked for clear sky restoral
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 15000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: none
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Water_Path_1621_PCL[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Water_Path_1621_PCL
    • long_name: Column Water Path two-channel retrieval using 2.2 um and 1.6um from points identified as partly cloudy from cloud edges
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 10000
    • units: g/m^2
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Effective_Radius_Uncertainty[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Effective_Radius_Uncertainty
    • long_name: Cloud Effective Particle Radius from 2.2 um Relative Uncertainty (Percent) from both best points and points identified as cloud edge
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 20000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: percent
/geophysical_data/Quality_Assurance[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] [ 0 ..3] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Quality_Assurance
    • long_name: 3-D byte array from which much info about quality (QA) of retrieval data can be extracted
    • _FillValue: 0
    • valid_min: 1
    • valid_max: 255
    • units: none
    • description01:
    • description02:
    • description03: Quality Assurance reports on Cloud Optical Properties
    • description04: algorithm performance. Refer to MOD_PR06OD User Documentation and the
    • description05: MODIS atmosphere QA plan for complete descriptions and coding examples.
    • description06:
    • description07: Bit fields within each byte are numbered from the left:
    • description08: 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 0.
    • description09: The left-most bit (bit 7) is the most significant bit.
    • description10: The right-most bit (bit 0) is the least significant bit.
    • description11:
    • description12:
    • description13:
    • description14:
    • description15:
    • description16: Bit Field Description Key
    • description17: --------- ----------- ---
    • description18:
    • description19: Byte 0 -----------------------------------------------------------------
    • description20: 0 VNSWIR-2.1 Retrieval Spectral Data QA 0 = Some or all spectral data not available
    • description21: 1 = All spectral data available
    • description22: 2,1 VNSWIR-2.1 Retrieval Confidence QA 00 = No confidence
    • description23: 01 = Marginal
    • description24: 10 = Good
    • description25: 11 = Very Good
    • description26: 3 VNSWIR-2.1 Retrieval Outcome 0 = Failed/No attempt
    • description27: 1 = Successful
    • description28: 4 1.6-2.1 Retrieval Spectral Data QA 0 = Some or all spectral data not available
    • description29: 1 = All spectral data available
    • description30: 6,5 1.6-2.1 Retrieval Confidence QA 00 = No confidence
    • description31: 01 = Marginal
    • description32: 10 = Good
    • description33: 11 = Very Good
    • description34: 7 1.6-2.1 Retrieval Outcome 0 = Failed/No attempt
    • description35: 1 = Successful
    • description36: Byte 1 -----------------------------------------------------------------
    • description37: 2,1,0 Primary retrieval processing path 000 = No Cloud Mask
    • description38: 001 = No Cloud
    • description39: 010 = Water Cloud
    • description40: 011 = Ice Cloud
    • description41: 100 = Unknown Cloud
    • description42: 3 Rayleigh Correction 0 = No Correction
    • description43: 1 = Correction
    • description44: 5,4 Band Used for Optical Thickness Retrieval
    • description45: 00 = No attempt
    • description46: 01 = .645 micron
    • description47: 10 = .858 micron
    • description48: 11 = 1.24 micron
    • description49: 6 VNSWIR-2.1 Optical thickness out of bounds 0 = no
    • description50: 1 = yes
    • description51: 7 VIIRS Bow-tie pixel indicator 0 = Normal Pixel
    • description52: 1 = Bow-Tie pixel
    • description53: Byte 2 -----------------------------------------------------------------
    • description54: 1,0 Clear Sky Restoral Type QA
    • description55: 00 = Not Restored
    • description56: 01 = Restored Via Edge detection
    • description57: 10 = Restored Via Spatial Variance
    • description58: 11 = Restored using high resolution data
    • description59: 2 VNSWIR-1.6 Retrieval Outcome 0 = Failed/No attempt
    • description60: 1 = Successful
    • description61: 3 VNSWIR-1.6 PCL Retrieval Outcome 0 = Failed/No attempt
    • description62: 1 = Successful
    • description63: 4 VNSWIR-3.7 Retrieval Outcome 0 = Failed/No attempt
    • description64: 1 = Successful
    • description65: 5 VNSWIR-3.7 PCL Retrieval Outcome 0 = Failed/No attempt
    • description66: 1 = Successful
    • description67: 6 1.6-2.1 PCL Retrieval Outcome 0 = Failed/No attempt
    • description68: 1 = Successful
    • description69: 7 VNSWIR-2.1 PCL Retrieval Outcome 0 = Failed/No attempt
    • description70: 1 = Successful
    • description71: Byte 3 -----------------------------------------------------------------
    • description72: 1,0 Earth surface type used in optical thickness retrieval
    • description73: 00 = ice-free ocean
    • description74: 01 = ice-covered ocean
    • description75: 10 = snow-free land
    • description76: 11 = snow-covered land
    • description77: 2 VNSWIR-1.6 Retrieval Spectral Data QA 0 = Some or all spectral data not available
    • description78: 1 = All spectral data available
    • description79: 3 VNSWIR-3.7 Retrieval Spectral Data QA 0 = Some or all spectral data not available
    • description80: 1 = All spectral data available
    • description81: 4 Cloud top pressure abnormal 0 = no
    • description82: 1 = yes
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Water_Path[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Water_Path
    • long_name: Column Water Path two-channel retrieval using 2.2 um and either 0.65 um, 0.86 um or 1.24um (specified in Quality_Assurance) from best points: not failed in any way, not marked for clear sky restoral
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 10000
    • units: g/m^2
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Top_Height[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Top_Height
    • long_name: Cloud Top Height from NOAA CLAVR-x AWG algorithm
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 18000
    • units: m
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Effective_Radius_37_PCL[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Effective_Radius_37_PCL
    • long_name: Cloud Particle Effective Radius two-channel retrieval using 3.7um and either 0.65 um, 0.86 um or 1.24um (specified in Quality_Assurance) from points identified as partly cloudy from cloud edges
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 400
    • valid_max: 6000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: micron
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Effective_Radius_16_PCL[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Effective_Radius_16_PCL
    • long_name: Cloud Particle Effective Radius two-channel retrieval using 1.6um and either 0.65 um, 0.86 um or 1.24um (specified in Quality_Assurance) from points identified as partly cloudy from cloud edges
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 400
    • valid_max: 6000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: micron
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Effective_Radius_Uncertainty_16[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Effective_Radius_Uncertainty_16
    • long_name: Cloud Effective Particle Radius from 1.6 um Relative Uncertainty (Percent) from both best points and points identified as cloud edge
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 20000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: percent
/geophysical_data/IRW_Low_Cloud_Temperature_From_COP[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/IRW_Low_Cloud_Temperature_From_COP
    • long_name: Low Cloud Temperature from IR Window retrieval using cloud emissivity based on cloud optical thickness
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 32767
    • scale_factor: 0.0079349996522068977
    • add_offset: 100.
    • units: K
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Effective_Radius_1621_PCL[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Effective_Radius_1621_PCL
    • long_name: Cloud Particle Effective Radius two-channel retrieval using 2.2 um and 1.6um from points identified as partly cloudy from cloud edges
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 400
    • valid_max: 6000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: micron
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Top_Pressure[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Top_Pressure
    • long_name: Cloud Top Pressure from NOAA CLAVR-x AWG algorithm
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 10
    • valid_max: 11000
    • scale_factor: 0.10000000149011612
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: mb
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Top_Temperature[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Top_Temperature
    • long_name: Cloud Top Temperature from NOAA CLAVR-x AWG algorithm
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 32767
    • scale_factor: 0.0079349996522068977
    • add_offset: 100.
    • units: K
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Optical_Thickness_1621_PCL[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Optical_Thickness_1621_PCL
    • long_name: Cloud Optical Thickness two-channel retrieval using 2.2 um and 1.6um from points identified as partly cloudy from cloud edges
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 15000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: none
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Water_Path_37[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Water_Path_37
    • long_name: Column Water Path two-channel retrieval using 3.7um and either 0.65 um, 0.86 um or 1.24um (specified in Quality_Assurance) from best points: not failed in any way, not marked for clear sky restoral
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 10000
    • units: g/m^2
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Water_Path_16[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Water_Path_16
    • long_name: Column Water Path two-channel retrieval using 1.6um and either 0.65 um, 0.86 um or 1.24um (specified in Quality_Assurance) from best points: not failed in any way, not marked for clear sky restoral
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 10000
    • units: g/m^2
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Optical_Thickness_37_PCL[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Optical_Thickness_37_PCL
    • long_name: Cloud Optical Thickness two-channel retrieval using 3.7um and either 0.65 um, 0.86 um or 1.24um (specified in Quality_Assurance) from points identified as partly cloudy from cloud edges
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 15000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: none
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Effective_Radius_PCL[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Effective_Radius_PCL
    • long_name: Cloud Particle Effective Radius two-channel retrieval using 2.2 um and either 0.65 um, 0.86 um or 1.24um (specified in Quality_Assurance) from points identified as partly cloudy from cloud edges
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 400
    • valid_max: 6000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: micron
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Optical_Thickness_PCL[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Optical_Thickness_PCL
    • long_name: Cloud Optical Thickness two-channel retrieval using 2.2 um and either 0.65 um, 0.86 um or 1.24um (specified in Quality_Assurance) from points identified as partly cloudy from cloud edges
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 15000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: none
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Optical_Thickness_Uncertainty_1621[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Optical_Thickness_Uncertainty_1621
    • long_name: Cloud Optical Thickness Relative Uncertainty (Percent) using 2.2 um and 1.6um from both best points and points identified as cloud edge
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 20000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: percent
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Water_Path_Uncertainty_16[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Water_Path_Uncertainty_16
    • long_name: Cloud Water Path from 1.6 um Relative Uncertainty (Percent) from both best points and points identified as cloud edge
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 20000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: percent
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Phase_Optical_Properties[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Phase_Optical_Properties
    • long_name: Cloud Phase Determination Used in Optical Thickness/Effective Radius Retrieval
    • _FillValue: 127
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 4
    • units: none
    • description01:
    • description02: Phase key:
    • description03: 0 - Cloud Mask Not Determined
    • description04: 1 - Clear Sky
    • description05: 2 - Liquid Water Phase
    • description06: 3 - Ice Phase
    • description07: 4 - Undetermined Phase (but retrieval is attempted as liquid water)
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Effective_Radius_Uncertainty_37[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Effective_Radius_Uncertainty_37
    • long_name: Cloud Effective Particle Radius from 3.7 um Relative Uncertainty (Percent) from both best points and points identified as cloud edge
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 20000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: percent
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Effective_Radius_37[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Effective_Radius_37
    • long_name: Cloud Particle Effective Radius two-channel retrieval using 3.7um and either 0.65 um, 0.86 um or 1.24um (specified in Quality_Assurance) from best points: not failed in any way, not marked for clear sky restoral
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 400
    • valid_max: 6000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: micron
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Effective_Radius_Uncertainty_1621[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Effective_Radius_Uncertainty_1621
    • long_name: Cloud Effective Particle Radius Relative Uncertainty (Percent) using 2.2 um and 1.6um from both best points and points identified as cloud edge
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 20000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: percent
/geophysical_data/Atm_Corr_Refl[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] [ 0 ..5] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Atm_Corr_Refl
    • long_name: Atmospherically corrected reflectance used during cloud optical and microphysical properties retrieval
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 16000
    • scale_factor: 9.9999997473787516e-05
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: none
    • description01:
    • description02: The individual planes in this SDS are set to contain the following:
    • description03: 1 -- 0.65 um (Rayleigh correction amount is based on 2.2 um cloud
    • description04: effecive radius retrieval)
    • description05: 2 -- 0.86 um
    • description06: 3 -- 1.2 um
    • description07: 4 -- 1.6 um
    • description08: 5 -- 2.2 um
    • description09: 6 -- 3.7 um
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Water_Path_37_PCL[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Water_Path_37_PCL
    • long_name: Column Water Path two-channel retrieval using 3.7um and either 0.65 um, 0.86 um or 1.24um (specified in Quality_Assurance) from points identified as partly cloudy from cloud edges
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 10000
    • units: g/m^2
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Water_Path_16_PCL[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Water_Path_16_PCL
    • long_name: Column Water Path two-channel retrieval using 1.6um and either 0.65 um, 0.86 um or 1.24um (specified in Quality_Assurance) from points identified as partly cloudy from cloud edges
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 10000
    • units: g/m^2
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Water_Path_1621[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Water_Path_1621
    • long_name: Column Water Path two-channel retrieval using 2.2 um and 1.6um from best points: not failed in any way, not marked for clear sky restoral
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 10000
    • units: g/m^2
/geophysical_data/Retrieval_Failure_Metric_37[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] [ 0 ..2] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Retrieval_Failure_Metric_37
    • long_name: Retrievals and other information for points that failed to retrieve via standard solution logic for retrieval using 3.7um and either 0.65um, 0.86um or 1.2um (specified in Quality_Assurance)
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 20000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: plane 1-none, plane 2-microns, plane 3-percent
    • description01: The individual planes in this SDS are set to contain the following:
    • description02: 1 -- Cloud Optical Thickness
    • description03: 2 -- Cloud Effective Radius
    • description04: 3 -- Relative distance of failed retrieval from the library space as
    • description05: percentage of reflectance
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Optical_Thickness_Uncertainty_37[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Optical_Thickness_Uncertainty_37
    • long_name: Cloud Optical Thickness from 3.7 um Relative Uncertainty (Percent) from both best points and points identified as cloud edge
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 20000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: percent
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Optical_Thickness_16[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Optical_Thickness_16
    • long_name: Cloud Optical Thickness two-channel retrieval using 1.6um and either 0.65 um, 0.86 um or 1.24um (specified in Quality_Assurance) from best points: not failed in any way, not marked for clear sky restoral
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 15000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: none
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Top_Pressure_Uncertainty[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Top_Pressure_Uncertainty
    • long_name: Cloud Top Pressure uncertainty from NOAA CLAVR-x AWG algorithm
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 20000
    • scale_factor: 0.0099999997764825821
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: percent
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Effective_Radius[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Effective_Radius
    • long_name: Cloud Particle Effective Radius two-channel retrieval using 2.2 um and either 0.65 um, 0.86 um or 1.24um (specified in Quality_Assurance) from best points: not failed in any way, not marked for clear sky restoral
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 400
    • valid_max: 6000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: micron
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Optical_Thickness_Uncertainty[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Optical_Thickness_Uncertainty
    • long_name: Cloud Optical Thickness from 2.2 um Relative Uncertainty (Percent) from both best points and points identified as cloud edge
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 20000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: percent
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Optical_Thickness[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Optical_Thickness
    • long_name: Cloud Optical Thickness two-channel retrieval using 2.2 um and either 0.65 um, 0.86 um or 1.24um (specified in Quality_Assurance) from best points: not failed in any way, not marked for clear sky restoral
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 15000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: none
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Water_Path_Uncertainty_37[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Water_Path_Uncertainty_37
    • long_name: Cloud Water Path from 3.7 um Relative Uncertainty (Percent) from both best points and points identified as cloud edge
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 20000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: percent
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Water_Path_Uncertainty[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Water_Path_Uncertainty
    • long_name: Cloud Water Path from 2.2 um Relative Uncertainty (Percent) from both best points and points identified as cloud edge
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 20000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: percent
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Water_Path_Uncertainty_1621[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Water_Path_Uncertainty_1621
    • long_name: Cloud Water Path Relative Uncertainty (Percent) using 2.2 um and 1.6um from both best points and points identified as cloud edge
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 20000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: percent
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Optical_Thickness_16_PCL[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Optical_Thickness_16_PCL
    • long_name: Cloud Optical Thickness two-channel retrieval using 1.6um and either 0.65 um, 0.86 um or 1.24um (specified in Quality_Assurance) from points identified as partly cloudy from cloud edges
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 15000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: none
/geophysical_data/Retrieval_Failure_Metric_1621[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] [ 0 ..2] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Retrieval_Failure_Metric_1621
    • long_name: Retrievals and other information for points that failed to retrieve via standard solution logic for retrieval using 2.2 um and 1.6um
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 20000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: plane 1-none, plane 2-microns, plane 3-percent
    • description01: The individual planes in this SDS are set to contain the following:
    • description02: 1 -- Cloud Optical Thickness
    • description03: 2 -- Cloud Effective Radius
    • description04: 3 -- Relative distance of failed retrieval from the library space as
    • description05: percentage of reflectance
/geophysical_data/Cloud_Effective_Radius_16[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Cloud_Effective_Radius_16
    • long_name: Cloud Particle Effective Radius two-channel retrieval using 1.6 um and either 0.65 um, 0.86 um or 1.24um (specified in Quality_Assurance) from best points: not failed in any way, not marked for clear sky restoral
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 400
    • valid_max: 6000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: micron
/geophysical_data/Surface_Pressure[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geophysical_data/Surface_Pressure
    • long_name: Surface pressure from ancillary data
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • valid_min: 10
    • valid_max: 11000
    • scale_factor: 0.10000000149011612
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: mb
/geolocation_data/latitude[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geolocation_data/latitude
    • long_name: Latitude from instrument geolocation
    • _FillValue: -999.
    • valid_min: -90.
    • valid_max: 90.
    • units: degrees
/geolocation_data/longitude[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geolocation_data/longitude
    • long_name: Longitude from instrument geolocation
    • _FillValue: -999.
    • valid_min: -180.
    • valid_max: 180.
    • units: degrees
/geolocation_data/solar_zenith[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geolocation_data/solar_zenith
    • long_name: Solar Zenith Angle, Cell to Sun
    • _FillValue: -32768
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 18000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: degrees
/geolocation_data/sensor_zenith[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geolocation_data/sensor_zenith
    • long_name: Sensor Zenith Angle, Cell to Sensor
    • _FillValue: -32768
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 18000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: degrees
/geolocation_data/solar_azimuth[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geolocation_data/solar_azimuth
    • long_name: Solar Azimuth Angle, Cell to Sun
    • _FillValue: -32768
    • valid_min: -18000
    • valid_max: 18000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: degrees
/geolocation_data/sensor_azimuth[ 0 ..3215] [ 0 ..3199] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /geolocation_data/sensor_azimuth
    • long_name: Sensor Azimuth Angle, Cell to Sensor
    • _FillValue: -32768
    • valid_min: -18000
    • valid_max: 18000
    • scale_factor: 0.01
    • add_offset: 0.
    • units: degrees
/number_of_liquid_radii[ 0 ..17] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /number_of_liquid_radii
    • CLASS: DIMENSION_SCALE
    • NAME: This is a netCDF dimension but not a netCDF variable. 18
/scan_line_attributes/scan_start_time[ 0 ..200] (Type is Float64)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /scan_line_attributes/scan_start_time
    • long_name: Scan start time (atomic time counted from 1/1/1993 00:00:00.0)
    • _FillValue: -999.89999999999998
    • valid_min: 0.
    • valid_max: 2000000000.
    • units: seconds elapsed from 1/1/1993 00:00:00.0
/number_of_quality_assurance_bytes[ 0 ..3] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /number_of_quality_assurance_bytes
    • CLASS: DIMENSION_SCALE
    • NAME: This is a netCDF dimension but not a netCDF variable. 4
/number_of_reflectance_bands[ 0 ..5] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /number_of_reflectance_bands
    • CLASS: DIMENSION_SCALE
    • NAME: This is a netCDF dimension but not a netCDF variable. 6
/number_of_ice_radii[ 0 ..11] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /number_of_ice_radii
    • CLASS: DIMENSION_SCALE
    • NAME: This is a netCDF dimension but not a netCDF variable. 12
/number_of_scans[ 0 ..200] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /number_of_scans
    • CLASS: DIMENSION_SCALE
    • NAME: This is a netCDF dimension but not a netCDF variable. 201
/number_of_lines[ 0 ..3215] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /number_of_lines
    • CLASS: DIMENSION_SCALE
    • NAME: This is a netCDF dimension but not a netCDF variable. 3216
/cloud_model_data/Single_Scatter_Albedo_Ice[ 0 ..11] [ 0 ..6] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /cloud_model_data/Single_Scatter_Albedo_Ice
    • long_name: Ice particle single scattering albedo
    • _FillValue: -999.
    • valid_min: 0.
    • valid_max: 1.
    • units: none
    • description01: Ice single scatter albedo from the phase functions used to generate the
    • description02: forward lookup tables.
    • description03: The dimensions in this SDS are as follows:
    • description04: 7 VIIRS channels in order: 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12 and 15
    • description05: 12 ice effective radii in order: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35,
    • description06: 40, 45, 50, 55 and 60 microns.
/cloud_model_data/Asymmetry_Parameter_Ice[ 0 ..11] [ 0 ..6] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /cloud_model_data/Asymmetry_Parameter_Ice
    • long_name: Ice particle asymmetry parameter
    • _FillValue: -999.
    • valid_min: 0.
    • valid_max: 1.
    • units: none
    • description01: Ice Asymmetry Parameter from the phase functions used to generate the
    • description02: forward lookup tables.
    • description03: The dimensions in this SDS are as follows:
    • description04: 7 VIIRS channels in order: 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12 and 15
    • description05: 12 ice effective radii in order: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35,
    • description06: 40, 45, 50, 55 and 60 microns.
/cloud_model_data/Extinction_Efficiency_Ice[ 0 ..11] [ 0 ..6] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /cloud_model_data/Extinction_Efficiency_Ice
    • long_name: Ice particle extinction efficiency
    • _FillValue: -999.
    • valid_min: 1.
    • valid_max: 4.
    • units: none
    • description01: Ice CE from the phase functions used to generate the forward lookup tables.
    • description02:
    • description03: The dimensions in this SDS are as follows:
    • description04: 7 VIIRS channels in order: 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12 and 15
    • description05: 12 ice effective radii in order: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35,
    • description06: 40, 45, 50, 55 and 60 microns.
/cloud_model_data/Asymmetry_Parameter_Liq[ 0 ..17] [ 0 ..6] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /cloud_model_data/Asymmetry_Parameter_Liq
    • long_name: Liquid water droplet asymmetry parameter
    • _FillValue: -999.
    • valid_min: 0.
    • valid_max: 1.
    • units: none
    • description01: Liquid Water Asymmetry Parameter from the phase functions used to generate
    • description02: the forward lookup tables.
    • description03: The dimensions in this SDS are as follows:
    • description04: 7 VIIRS channels in order: 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12 and 15
    • description05: 18 liquid water effective radii in order: 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12,
    • description06: 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28 and 30 microns.
/cloud_model_data/Single_Scatter_Albedo_Liq[ 0 ..17] [ 0 ..6] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /cloud_model_data/Single_Scatter_Albedo_Liq
    • long_name: Liquid water droplet single scattering albedo
    • _FillValue: -999.
    • valid_min: 0.
    • valid_max: 1.
    • units: none
    • description01: Liquid water single scatter albedo from the phase functions used to
    • description02: generate the forward lookup tables.
    • description03: The dimensions in this SDS are as follows:
    • description04: 7 VIIRS channels in order: 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12 and 15
    • description05: 18 liquid water effective radii in order: 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12,
    • description06: 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28 and 30 microns.
/cloud_model_data/Extinction_Efficiency_Liq[ 0 ..17] [ 0 ..6] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /cloud_model_data/Extinction_Efficiency_Liq
    • long_name: Liquid water droplet extinction efficiency
    • _FillValue: -999.
    • valid_min: 1.
    • valid_max: 4.
    • units: none
    • description01: Liquid Water CE from the phase functions used to generate
    • description02: the forward lookup tables.
    • description03: The dimensions in this SDS are as follows:
    • description04: 7 VIIRS channels in order: 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12 and 15
    • description05: 18 liquid water effective radii in order: 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12,
    • description06: 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28 and 30 microns.
/number_of_failure_metrics[ 0 ..2] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /number_of_failure_metrics
    • CLASS: DIMENSION_SCALE
    • NAME: This is a netCDF dimension but not a netCDF variable. 3
/number_of_cloud_mask_bytes[ 0 ..1] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • HDF5_OBJ_FULLPATH: /number_of_cloud_mask_bytes
    • CLASS: DIMENSION_SCALE
    • NAME: This is a netCDF dimension but not a netCDF variable. 2

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