Dataset Information

keywords: ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE, ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR
Conventions: CF-1.6, ACDD-1.3
source: CrIS and ATMS instrument telemetry
processing_level: 2
product_name_type_id: L2_CLIMCAPS_RET_NSR
comment:
acknowledgment: Support for this research was provided by NASA.
standard_name_vocabulary: CF Standard Name Table v28
project: Sounder SIPS
product_name_project: SNDR
geospatial_bounds_crs: EPSG:4326
time_coverage_duration: P0000-00-00T00:06:00
product_name_duration: m06
creator_type: institution
keywords_vocabulary: GCMD:GCMD Keywords
platform: SUOMI-NPP > Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership
platform_vocabulary: GCMD:GCMD Keywords
product_name_platform: SNPP
instrument: CRIMSS > Cross-track Infrared and Advanced Technology Microwave Sounders, CrIS > Cross-track Infrared Sounder, ATMS > Advanced Technology Microwave Sounder
instrument_vocabulary: GCMD:GCMD Keywords
product_name_instr: CRIMSS
product_name_extension: nc
featureType: point
data_structure: swath
cdm_data_type: Swath
format_version: v02.01.06
title: Level-2 CLIMCAPS SNPP CrIMSS
summary: The Level-2 CLIMCAPS product includes atmospheric state retrieval products from the CLIMCAPS algorithm for one six-minute interval. These include temperature and water vapor profiles as well as cloud and surface products and minor gases.
shortname: SNDRSNIML2CCPRETN
product_group: l2_crimss
references:
contributor_name: Christopher D. Barnet, STC; L. Larrabee Strow, UMBC; Philip W. Rosenkranz, MIT
contributor_role: Retrieval PI; Forward Model PI; Microwave PI
history: Created on 2020-03-17 by L2 CLIMCAPS RETRIEVAL PGE at Sounder SIPS: GES DISC 2020-03-17T02:43:02 s4pmops crimss_postproc.pro v015a gran=20160110T1436
license: Freely Distributed
date_created: 2020-03-17T02:43:02
creator_name: Goddard Space Flight Center - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
creator_email: gsfc-help-disc@lists.nasa.gov
creator_url: http://disc.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/
institution: Goddard Space Flight Center - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
publisher_name: Goddard Earth Science Data and Information Services Center
publisher_email: gsfc-help-disc@lists.nasa.gov
publisher_url: http://disc.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/
geospatial_bounds: POLYGON ((59.33 -161.11, 65.27 158.41, 44.42 156.28, 40.84 -177.99, 59.33 -161.11))
geospatial_lat_min: 40.8088837
geospatial_lat_max: 65.4430084
geospatial_lon_min: 155.788986
geospatial_lon_max: -160.810303
time_coverage_start: 2016-01-10T14:36:00Z
time_of_first_valid_obs: 2016-01-10T14:36:01.167121Z
time_coverage_mid: 2016-01-10T14:39:00Z
time_coverage_end: 2016-01-10T14:42:00Z
time_of_last_valid_obs: 2016-01-10T14:42:01.167121Z
creator_institution: Goddard Space Flight Center - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
product_version: v02.28.02
product_name: SNDR.SNPP.CRIMSS.20160110T1436.m06.g147.L2_CLIMCAPS_RET_NSR.std.v02_28.G.200317024302.nc
product_name_variant: std
product_name_version: v02_28
product_name_producer: G
product_name_timestamp: 200317024302
granule_number: 147
product_name_granule_number: g147
gran_id: 20160110T1436
geospatial_lat_mid: 53.6744766
geospatial_lon_mid: 173.940033
id: 10.5067/9HR0XHCH3IGS
naming_authority: http://dx.doi.org/
identifier_product_doi: 10.5067/9HR0XHCH3IGS
identifier_product_doi_authority: http://dx.doi.org/
algorithm_version: CLIMCAPS v02.00.02 SNPP-NSR CrIS+ATMS
production_host: Linux ac24-local 3.10.0-1062.12.1.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Feb 4 23:02:59 UTC 2020 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
input_file_names: SNDR.SNPP.CRIS.20160110T1436.m06.g147.L1B_NSR.std.v02_05.G.180316093449.nc; SNDR.SNPP.ATMS.20160110T1430.m06.g146.L1B.std.v02_05.G.180510211620.nc; SNDR.SNPP.ATMS.20160110T1436.m06.g147.L1B.std.v02_05.G.180510211630.nc; SNDR.SNPP.ATMS.20160110T1442.m06.g148.L1B.std.v02_05.G.180510211630.nc; MERRA2_400.inst3_3d_asm_Nv.20160109.nc4; MERRA2_400.inst3_3d_asm_Nv.20160110.nc4; MERRA2_400.inst3_3d_asm_Nv.20160111.nc4; snpp_l2_climcaps_crimss_nsr.nc; snpp_l2_climcaps_crimss_cc_nsr.nc; gblav.PGrb2F03.160110.06z; gblav.PGrb2F06.160110.06z; gblav.PGrb2F09.160110.06z; gblav.PGrb2F03.160110.12z; gblav.PGrb2F06.160110.12z; gblav.PGrb2F09.160110.12z; gblav.PGrb2F03.160110.18z; gblav.PGrb2F06.160110.18z; gblav.PGrb2F09.160110.18z
input_file_types: CRIS_L1B; ATMS_L1B; ATMS_L1B; ATMS_L1B; MERRA; MERRA; MERRA; RET_TEMPLATE; CCR_TEMPLATE; GFS_F03; GFS_F06; GFS_F09; GFS_F03; GFS_F06; GFS_F09; GFS_F03; GFS_F06; GFS_F09
input_file_dates: 2018-03-16; 2018-05-10; 2018-05-10; 2018-05-10; Unknown; Unknown; Unknown; Unassigned; Unassigned; 2016-01-10; 2016-01-10; 2016-01-10; 2016-01-10; 2016-01-10; 2016-01-10; 2016-01-10; 2016-01-10; 2016-01-10
orbitDirection: Descending
day_night_flag: Night
AutomaticQualityFlag: Passed
qa_pct_data_missing: 0.00000000
qa_pct_data_geo: 100.000000
qa_pct_data_sci_mode: 100.000000
qa_no_data: FALSE
metadata_link: http://disc.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/


Variables in this Dataset

obs_id: Array of Strings [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
long_name: earth view observation id for FOR
description: unique earth view observation identifier: yyyymmddThhmm.aaExx. Includes gran_id plus 2-digit along-track index (01-45) and 2-digit cross-track index (01-30).
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
fov_obs_id: Array of Strings [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][fov = 0..8]
long_name: earth view observation id for FOV
description: unique earth view observation identifier for FOV: yyyymmddThhmm.aaExx.f . Includes gran_id plus 2-digit along-track index (01-45), 2-digit cross-track index (01-30), and 1-digit FOV number (1-9).
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
obs_time_tai93: Array of 64 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
units: seconds since 1993-01-01 00:00
valid_range: -2934835217.000000, 3376598410.000000
long_name: earth view FOV midtime
standard_name: time
description: earth view observation midtime for each FOV
AIRS_name: Time
_FillValue: 9.969209968386869e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
obs_time_utc: Array of 16 bit Unsigned integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][utc_tuple = 0..7]
long_name: earth view UTC FOV time
coordinates: utc_tuple_lbl
description: UTC earth view observation time as an array of integers: year, month, day, hour, minute, second, millisec, microsec
_FillValue: 65535
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
lat: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
units: degrees_north
valid_range: -90.0000000, 90.0000000
long_name: FOR latitude
standard_name: latitude
description: latitude of FOR center
AIRS_name: Latitude
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
bounds: lat_bnds
lat_geoid: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
units: degrees_north
valid_range: -90.0000000, 90.0000000
long_name: FOR latitude
standard_name: latitude
description: latitude of FOR center on the geoid (without terrain correction)
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
fov_lat: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][fov = 0..8]
units: degrees_north
valid_range: -90.0000000, 90.0000000
long_name: FOV latitude
standard_name: latitude
description: latitude of FOV center
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
bounds: fov_lat_bnds
lon: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
units: degrees_east
valid_range: -180.000000, 180.000000
long_name: FOR longitude
standard_name: longitude
description: longitude of FOR center
AIRS_name: Longitude
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
bounds: lon_bnds
lon_geoid: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
units: degrees_east
valid_range: -180.000000, 180.000000
long_name: FOR longitude
standard_name: longitude
description: longitude of FOR center on the geoid (without terrain correction)
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
fov_lon: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][fov = 0..8]
units: degrees_east
valid_range: -180.000000, 180.000000
long_name: FOV longitude
standard_name: longitude
description: longitude of FOV center
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
bounds: fov_lon_bnds
lat_bnds: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][fov_poly = 0..7]
units: degrees_north
valid_range: -90.0000000, 90.0000000
long_name: FOV boundary latitudes
description: latitudes of points forming a polygon around the perimeter of the FOV
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
fov_lat_bnds: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][fov = 0..8][fov_poly = 0..7]
units: degrees_north
valid_range: -90.0000000, 90.0000000
long_name: FOV boundary latitudes
description: latitudes of points forming a polygon around the perimeter of the FOV
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
lon_bnds: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][fov_poly = 0..7]
units: degrees_east
valid_range: -180.000000, 180.000000
long_name: FOV boundary longitudes
description: longitudes of points forming a polygon around the perimeter of the FOV
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
fov_lon_bnds: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][fov = 0..8][fov_poly = 0..7]
units: degrees_east
valid_range: -180.000000, 180.000000
long_name: FOV boundary longitudes
description: longitudes of points forming a polygon around the perimeter of the FOV
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
land_frac: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
units: 1
valid_range: 0.00000000, 1.00000000
long_name: FOR land fraction
standard_name: land_area_fraction
coordinates: lon lat
description: land fraction over the FOR
AIRS_name: landFrac
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
cell_methods: area: mean (beam-weighted)
fov_land_frac: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][fov = 0..8]
units: 1
valid_range: 0.00000000, 1.00000000
long_name: FOV land fraction
standard_name: land_area_fraction
coordinates: fov_lon fov_lat
description: land fraction over the FOV
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
cell_methods: area: mean (beam-weighted)
surf_alt: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
units: m
ancillary_variables: surf_alt_sdev
valid_range: -500.000000, 10000.0000
long_name: FOR surface altitude
standard_name: surface_altitude
coordinates: lon lat
description: mean surface altitude wrt earth model over the FOR
AIRS_name: topog
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
cell_methods: area: mean (beam-weighted)
fov_surf_alt: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][fov = 0..8]
units: m
ancillary_variables: surf_alt_sdev
valid_range: -500.000000, 10000.0000
long_name: FOV surface altitude
standard_name: surface_altitude
coordinates: fov_lon fov_lat
description: mean surface altitude wrt earth model over the FOV
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
cell_methods: area: mean (beam-weighted)
surf_alt_sdev: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
units: m
valid_range: 0.00000000, 10000.0000
long_name: FOR surface altitude standard deviation
coordinates: lon lat
description: standard deviation of surface altitude within the FOR
AIRS_name: topog_err
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
cell_methods: area: standard_deviation (beam-weighted)
fov_surf_alt_sdev: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][fov = 0..8]
units: m
valid_range: 0.00000000, 10000.0000
long_name: FOV surface altitude standard deviation
coordinates: fov_lon fov_lat
description: standard deviation of surface altitude within the FOV
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
cell_methods: area: standard_deviation (beam-weighted)
sun_glint_lat: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44]
units: degrees_north
valid_range: -90.0000000, 90.0000000
long_name: sun glint latitude
standard_name: latitude
coordinates: subsat_lon subsat_lat
description: sun glint spot latitude at scan_mid_time. Fill for night observations.
AIRS_name: glintlat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
sun_glint_lon: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44]
units: degrees_east
valid_range: -180.000000, 180.000000
long_name: sun glint longitude
standard_name: longitude
coordinates: subsat_lon subsat_lat
description: sun glint spot longitude at scan_mid_time. Fill for night observations.
AIRS_name: glintlon
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
sol_zen: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
units: degree
valid_range: 0.00000000, 180.000000
long_name: solar zenith angle
standard_name: solar_zenith_angle
coordinates: lon lat
description: solar zenith angle at the center of the spot
AIRS_name: solzen
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
sol_azi: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
units: degree
valid_range: 0.00000000, 360.000000
long_name: solar azimuth angle
standard_name: solar_azimuth_angle
coordinates: lon lat
description: solar azimuth angle at the center of the spot (clockwise from North)
AIRS_name: solazi
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
sun_glint_dist: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
units: m
valid_range: 0.00000000, 30000000.0
long_name: sun glint distance
coordinates: lon lat
description: distance of sun glint spot to the center of the spot. Fill for night observations.
AIRS_name: sun_glint_distance
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
view_ang: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
units: degree
valid_range: 0.00000000, 180.000000
long_name: view angle
standard_name: sensor_view_angle
coordinates: lon lat
description: off nadir pointing angle
AIRS_name: scanang
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
sat_zen: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
units: degree
valid_range: 0.00000000, 180.000000
long_name: satellite zenith angle
standard_name: sensor_zenith_angle
coordinates: lon lat
description: satellite zenith angle at the center of the spot
AIRS_name: satzen
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
sat_azi: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
units: degree
valid_range: 0.00000000, 360.000000
long_name: satellite azimuth angle
standard_name: sensor_azimuth_angle
coordinates: lon lat
description: satellite azimuth angle at the center of the spot (clockwise from North)
AIRS_name: satazi
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
sat_range: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
units: m
valid_range: 100000.000, 10000000.0
long_name: satellite range
coordinates: lon lat
description: line of sight distance between satellite and spot center
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
asc_flag: Array of Bytes [atrack = 0..44]
valid_range: 0, 1
long_name: ascending orbit flag
coordinates: subsat_lon subsat_lat
description: ascending orbit flag: 1 if ascending, 0 descending
AIRS_name: scan_node_type
_FillValue: 255
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
flag_meanings: descending ascending
flag_values: 0, 1
subsat_lat: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44]
units: degrees_north
valid_range: -90.0000000, 90.0000000
long_name: sub-satellite latitude
standard_name: latitude
description: sub-satellite latitude at scan_mid_time
AIRS_name: sat_lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
subsat_lon: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44]
units: degrees_east
valid_range: -180.000000, 180.000000
long_name: sub-satellite longitude
standard_name: longitude
description: sub-satellite longitude at scan_mid_time
AIRS_name: sat_lon
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
scan_mid_time: Array of 64 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44]
units: seconds since 1993-01-01 00:00
valid_range: -2934835217.000000, 3376598410.000000
long_name: midscan TAI93
standard_name: time
coordinates: subsat_lon subsat_lat
description: TAI93 at middle of earth scene scans
AIRS_name: nadirTAI
_FillValue: 9.969209968386869e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
sat_alt: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44]
units: m
valid_range: 100000.000, 1000000.00
long_name: satellite altitude
standard_name: altitude
coordinates: subsat_lon subsat_lat
description: satellite altitude with respect to earth model at scan_mid_time
AIRS_name: satheight
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
sat_pos: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][spatial = 0..2]
units: m
long_name: satellite position
coordinates: subsat_lon subsat_lat spatial_lbl
description: satellite ECR position at scan_mid_time
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
sat_vel: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][spatial = 0..2]
units: m s-1
long_name: satellite velocity
coordinates: subsat_lon subsat_lat spatial_lbl
description: satellite ECR velocity at scan_mid_time
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
sat_att: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][attitude = 0..2]
units: degree
valid_range: -180.000000, 180.000000
long_name: satellite attitude
coordinates: subsat_lon subsat_lat angular_lbl
description: satellite attitude at scan_mid_time. An orthogonal triad. First element is angle about the +x (roll) ORB axis. +x axis is positively oriented in the direction of orbital flight. Second element is angle about +y (pitch) ORB axis. +y axis is oriented normal to the orbit plane with the positive sense opposite to that of the orbit's angular momentum vector H. Third element is angle about +z (yaw) axis. +z axis is positively oriented Earthward parallel to the satellite radius vector R from the spacecraft center of mass to the center of the Earth.
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
local_solar_time: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
units: hours
valid_range: 0.00000000, 24.0000000
long_name: local apparent solar time
coordinates: lon lat
description: local apparent solar time in hours from midnight
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
mean_anom_wrt_equat: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44]
units: degree
valid_range: 0.00000000, 360.000000
long_name: mean anomaly with respect to the equator
coordinates: subsat_lon subsat_lat
description: spacecraft mean anomaly measured with respect to the ascending node
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
sat_sol_zen: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44]
units: degree
valid_range: 0.00000000, 180.000000
long_name: satellite solar zenith
coordinates: subsat_lon subsat_lat
description: solar zenith angle at the satellite
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
sat_sol_azi: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44]
units: degree
valid_range: 0.00000000, 360.000000
long_name: satellite solar azimuth
coordinates: subsat_lon subsat_lat
description: solar azimuth angle at the satellite (clockwise from North)
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
asc_node_lon: 32 bit Real
units: degrees_east
valid_range: -180.000000, 180.000000
long_name: ascending node
description: Longitude of the last ascending node of spacecraft orbit before time_coverage_end.
AIRS_name: eq_x_longitude
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
asc_node_tai93: 64 bit Real
units: seconds since 1993-01-01 00:00
valid_range: -2934835217.000000, 3376598410.000000
long_name: ascending node time
description: TAI93 time of the last ascending node of spacecraft orbit before time_coverage_end.
AIRS_name: eq_x_tai
_FillValue: 9.969209968386869e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
asc_node_local_solar_time: 32 bit Real
units: hours
valid_range: 0.00000000, 24.0000000
long_name: local apparent solar time at the ascending node
description: local apparent solar time at the last ascending node before time_coverage_end in hours from midnight
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
solar_beta_angle: 32 bit Real
units: degree
valid_range: -90.0000000, 90.0000000
long_name: beta angle
description: Beta angle for the spacecraft orbit, determining the percentage of the orbit that the spacecraft is in direct sunlight.
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
attitude_lbl: Array of Strings [attitude = 0..2]
long_name: rotational direction
description: list of rotational directions (roll, pitch, yaw)
coverage_content_type: auxiliaryInformation
spatial_lbl: Array of Strings [spatial = 0..2]
long_name: spatial direction
description: list of spatial directions (X, Y, Z)
coverage_content_type: auxiliaryInformation
utc_tuple_lbl: Array of Strings [utc_tuple = 0..7]
long_name: UTC date/time parts
description: names of the elements of UTC when it is expressed as an array of integers year,month,day,hour,minute,second,millisecond,microsecond
coverage_content_type: auxiliaryInformation
air_temp: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][air_pres = 0..99]
ancillary_variables: air_temp_qc air_temp_err
valid_range: 100.000000, 400.000000
long_name: air temperature profile
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
standard_name: air_temperature
units: Kelvin
description: air temperature profile
AIRS_name: TAirSup
cell_methods: area: mean
air_temp_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][air_pres = 0..99]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: air_temp QC
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: air_temperature status_flag
description: air_temp QC flag
AIRS_name: TAirSup_QC
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
air_temp_err: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][air_pres = 0..99]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 100.000000
long_name: air_temp error estimate
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: air_temperature standard_error
units: Kelvin
description: air_temp error estimate
AIRS_name: TAirSupErr
surf_air_temp: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
ancillary_variables: surf_air_temp_qc surf_air_temp_err
valid_range: 100.000000, 400.000000
long_name: near-surface temperature
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
standard_name: air_temperature
units: Kelvin
description: near-surface air temperature (~2 meters above surface)
AIRS_name: TSurfAir
cell_methods: area: mean
surf_air_temp_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: surf_air_temp QC
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: air_temperature status_flag
description: surf_air_temp QC flag
AIRS_name: TSurfAir_QC
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
surf_air_temp_err: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 100.000000
long_name: surf_air_temp error estimate
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: air_temperature standard_error
units: Kelvin
description: surf_air_temp error estimate
AIRS_name: TSurfAirErr
air_temp_dof: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 100.000000
long_name: air_temp DOFs
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
units: 1
description: The trace of the averaging kernel matrix as a measure of the number of pieces of information about the air temperature profile provided by the physical retrieval step.
AIRS_name: Temp_dof
h2o_vap_tot: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
ancillary_variables: h2o_vap_tot_qc h2o_vap_tot_err
long_name: total water vapor
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
standard_name: atmosphere_mass_content_of_water_vapor
units: kg / m2
description: total precipitable water vapor
AIRS_name: totH2OStd
cell_methods: area: mean
h2o_vap_tot_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: h2o_vap_tot QC
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: atmosphere_mass_content_of_water_vapor status_flag
description: h2o_vap_tot QC flag
AIRS_name: totH2OStd_QC
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
h2o_vap_tot_err: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
long_name: h2o_vap_tot error estimate
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: atmosphere_mass_content_of_water_vapor standard_error
units: kg / m2
description: h2o_vap_tot error estimate
AIRS_name: totH2OStdErr
spec_hum: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][air_pres_h2o = 0..65]
ancillary_variables: spec_hum_qc spec_hum_err
valid_range: 0.00000000, 200.000000
long_name: specific humidity
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
standard_name: specific_humidity
units: 1
description: mass fraction of water vapor in moist air
AIRS_name: H2OMMRLevSup
cell_methods: area: mean
spec_hum_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][air_pres_h2o = 0..65]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: spec_hum QC
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: specific_humidity status_flag
description: spec_hum QC flag
AIRS_name: H2OMMRLevSup_QC
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
spec_hum_err: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][air_pres_h2o = 0..65]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 200.000000
long_name: spec_hum error estimate
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: specific_humidity standard_error
units: 1
description: spec_hum error estimate
AIRS_name: H2OMMRLevSupErr
surf_spec_hum: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
ancillary_variables: surf_spec_hum_qc surf_spec_hum_err
valid_range: 0.00000000, 200.000000
long_name: surface specific humidity
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
standard_name: specific_humidity
units: 1
description: Near-surface mass fraction of water vapor in moist air
AIRS_name: H2OMMRSurf
cell_methods: area: mean
surf_spec_hum_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
ancillary_variables: /temp
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: surf_spec_hum QC
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: specific_humidity status_flag
description: surf_spec_hum QC flag
AIRS_name: H2OMMRSurf_QC
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
surf_spec_hum_err: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 200.000000
long_name: surf_spec_hum error estimate
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: specific_humidity standard_error
units: 1
description: surf_spec_hum error estimate
AIRS_name: H2OMMRSurfErr
h2o_vap_dof: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 100.000000
long_name: water vapor profile DOFs
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
units: 1
description: The trace of the averaging kernel matrix as a measure of the number of pieces of information about the water vapor profile provided by the physical retrieval step.
AIRS_name: H2O_dof
rel_hum: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][air_pres_h2o = 0..65]
ancillary_variables: rel_hum_qc rel_hum_err
valid_range: 0.00000000, 2.00000000
long_name: relative humidity profile
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
standard_name: relative_humidity
units: 1
description: relative humidity over equilibrium phase
AIRS_name: RelHum (15 pressure levels)
cell_methods: area: mean
rel_hum_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][air_pres_h2o = 0..65]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: rel_hum QC
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: relative_humidity status_flag
description: rel_hum QC flag
AIRS_name: RelHum_QC
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
rel_hum_err: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][air_pres_h2o = 0..65]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 200.000000
long_name: rel_hum error estimate
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: relative_humidity standard_error
units: 1
description: rel_hum error estimate
surf_rel_hum: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
ancillary_variables: surf_rel_hum_qc surf_rel_hum_err
valid_range: 0.00000000, 2.00000000
long_name: surface relative humidity
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
standard_name: relative_humidity
units: 1
description: relative humidity near the surface over equilibrium phase
AIRS_name: RelHumSurf
cell_methods: area: mean
surf_rel_hum_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: surf_rel_hum QC
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: relative_humidity status_flag
description: surf_rel_hum QC flag
AIRS_name: RelHumSurf_QC
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
surf_rel_hum_err: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 200.000000
long_name: surf_rel_hum error estimate
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: relative_humidity standard_error
units: 1
description: surf_rel_hum error estimate
spec_hum_sat_ice: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][air_pres_h2o = 0..65]
ancillary_variables: spec_hum_sat_ice_qc spec_hum_sat_ice_err
valid_range: 0.00000000, 200.000000
long_name: saturation specific humidity over ice
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
units: 1
description: saturation specific humidity in equilibrium with ice
AIRS_name: (AIRS had liquid and equilibrium phase, not ice)
cell_methods: area: mean
spec_hum_sat_ice_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][air_pres_h2o = 0..65]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: spec_hum_sat_ice QC
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
description: spec_hum_sat_ice QC flag
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
spec_hum_sat_ice_err: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][air_pres_h2o = 0..65]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 200.000000
long_name: spec_hum_sat_ice error estimate
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
units: 1
description: spec_hum_sat_ice error estimate
surf_spec_hum_sat_ice: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
ancillary_variables: surf_spec_hum_sat_ice_qc surf_spec_hum_sat_ice_err
valid_range: 0.00000000, 200.000000
long_name: surface saturation specific humidity over ice
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
units: 1
description: Near-surface saturation specific humidity in equilibrium with ice
AIRS_name: (AIRS had liquid and equilibrium phase, not ice)
cell_methods: area: mean
surf_spec_hum_sat_ice_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: surf_spec_hum_sat_ice QC
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
description: surf_spec_hum_sat_ice QC flag
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
surf_spec_hum_sat_ice_err: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 200.000000
long_name: surf_spec_hum_sat_ice error estimate
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
units: 1
description: surf_spec_hum_sat_ice error estimate
spec_hum_sat_liq: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][air_pres_h2o = 0..65]
ancillary_variables: spec_hum_sat_liq_qc spec_hum_sat_liq_err
valid_range: 0.00000000, 200.000000
long_name: saturation specific humidity over liquid
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
units: 1
description: saturation specific humidity in equilibrium with liquid water
AIRS_name: H2OMMRSatLevStd_liquid
cell_methods: area: mean
spec_hum_sat_liq_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][air_pres_h2o = 0..65]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: spec_hum_sat_liq QC
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
description: spec_hum_sat_liq QC flag
AIRS_name: H2OMMRSatLevStd_liquid_QC
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
spec_hum_sat_liq_err: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][air_pres_h2o = 0..65]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 200.000000
long_name: spec_hum_sat_liq error estimate
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
units: 1
description: spec_hum_sat_liq error estimate
surf_spec_hum_sat_liq: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
ancillary_variables: surf_spec_hum_sat_liq_qc surf_spec_hum_sat_liq_err
valid_range: 0.00000000, 200.000000
long_name: surface saturation specific humidity over liquid
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
units: 1
description: Near-surface saturation specific humidity in equilibrium with liquid water
AIRS_name: H2OMMRSatSurf_liquid
cell_methods: area: mean
surf_spec_hum_sat_liq_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: surf_spec_hum_sat_liq QC
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
description: surf_spec_hum_sat_liq QC flag
AIRS_name: H2OMMRSatSurf_liquid_QC
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
surf_spec_hum_sat_liq_err: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 200.000000
long_name: surf_spec_hum_sat_liq error estimate
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
units: 1
description: surf_spec_hum_sat_liq error estimate
gp_hgt: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][air_pres = 0..99]
ancillary_variables: gp_hgt_qc gp_hgt_err
valid_range: -200.000000, 100000.000
long_name: geopotential height
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
standard_name: geopotential_height
units: m
description: Geopotential is the sum of the specific gravitational potential energy relative to the geoid and the specific centripetal potential energy. Geopotential height is the geopotential divided by the standard acceleration due to gravity.
AIRS_name: GP_HeightSup
cell_methods: area: mean
gp_hgt_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][air_pres = 0..99]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: gp_hgt QC
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: geopotential_height status_flag
description: gp_hgt QC flag
AIRS_name: GP_HeightSup_QC
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
gp_hgt_err: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][air_pres = 0..99]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 10000.0000
long_name: gp_hgt error estimate
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: geopotential_height standard_error
units: m
description: gp_hgt error estimate
surf_gp_hgt: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
ancillary_variables: surf_gp_hgt_qc surf_gp_hgt_err
valid_range: -200.000000, 10000.0000
long_name: surface geopotential height
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
standard_name: geopotential_height
units: m
description: geopotential height at the surface
AIRS_name: GP_Surface
cell_methods: area: mean
surf_gp_hgt_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: surf_gp_hgt QC
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: geopotential_height status_flag
description: surf_gp_hgt QC flag
AIRS_name: GP_Surface_QC
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
surf_gp_hgt_err: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 1000.00000
long_name: surf_gp_hgt error estimate
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: geopotential_height standard_error
units: m
description: surf_gp_hgt error estimate
o3_tot: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
ancillary_variables: o3_tot_qc o3_tot_err
long_name: total ozone
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
standard_name: atmosphere_mass_content_of_ozone
units: kg m-2
description: Total column ozone. (Multiply by 4.670e5 to convert to Dobson Units from kg m^-2)
AIRS_name: totO3Std
cell_methods: area: mean
o3_tot_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: o3_tot QC
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: atmosphere_mass_content_of_ozone status_flag
description: o3_tot QC flag
AIRS_name: totO3Std_QC
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
o3_tot_err: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
long_name: o3_tot error estimate
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: atmosphere_mass_content_of_ozone standard_error
units: kg m-2
description: o3_tot error estimate
AIRS_name: totO3StdErr
o3_mmr: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][air_pres = 0..99]
ancillary_variables: o3_mmr_qc o3_mmr_err
long_name: ozone MMR profile
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
standard_name: mass_fraction_of_ozone_in_air
units: 1
description: ozone mass mixing ratio to dry air
AIRS_name: O3mmrLevSup
cell_methods: area: mean
o3_mmr_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][air_pres = 0..99]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: o3_mmr QC
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: mass_fraction_of_ozone_in_air status_flag
description: o3_mmr QC flag
AIRS_name: O3mmrLevSup_QC
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
o3_mmr_err: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][air_pres = 0..99]
long_name: o3_mmr error estimate
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: mass_fraction_of_ozone_in_air standard_error
units: 1
description: o3_mmr error estimate
AIRS_name: O3mmrLevSupErr
o3_dof: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 100.000000
long_name: ozone profile DOFs
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
units: 1
description: The trace of the averaging kernel matrix as a measure of the number of pieces of information about the ozone profile provided by the physical retrieval step.
AIRS_name: O3_dof
co_mmr_midtrop: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
ancillary_variables: co_mmr_midtrop_qc co_mmr_midtrop_err
long_name: CO midtroposphere mmr
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
standard_name: mass_fraction_of_carbon_monoxide_in_air
units: 1
description: Carbon monoxide mass mixing ratio to dry air at 50000 Pa, near the peak of sensitivity
cell_methods: area: mean
co_mmr_midtrop_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: co_mmr_midtrop QC
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: mass_fraction_of_carbon_monoxide_in_air status_flag
description: co_mmr_midtrop QC flag
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
co_mmr_midtrop_err: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
long_name: co_mmr_midtrop error estimate
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: mass_fraction_of_carbon_monoxide_in_air standard_error
units: 1
description: co_mmr_midtrop error estimate
co_dof: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 100.000000
long_name: CO profile DOFs
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
units: 1
description: The trace of the averaging kernel matrix as a measure of the number of pieces of information about the carbon monoxide profile provided by the physical retrieval step.
ch4_mmr_midtrop: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
ancillary_variables: ch4_mmr_midtrop_qc ch4_mmr_midtrop_err
long_name: CH4 midtroposphere mmr
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
standard_name: mass_fraction_of_methane_in_air
units: 1
description: Methane mass mixing ratio to dry air at 40000 Pa, near the peak of sensitivity
cell_methods: area: mean
ch4_mmr_midtrop_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: ch4_mmr_midtrop QC
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: mass_fraction_of_methane_in_air status_flag
description: ch4_mmr_midtrop QC flag
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
ch4_mmr_midtrop_err: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
long_name: ch4_mmr_midtrop error estimate
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: mass_fraction_of_methane_in_air standard_error
units: 1
description: ch4_mmr_midtrop error estimate
ch4_dof: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 100.000000
long_name: Methane profile DOFs
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
units: 1
description: The trace of the averaging kernel matrix as a measure of the number of pieces of information about the methane profile provided by the physical retrieval step.
co2_dof: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 100.000000
long_name: Carbon Dioxide profile DOFs
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
units: 1
description: The trace of the averaging kernel matrix as a measure of the number of pieces of information about the carbon dioxide profile provided by the physical retrieval step.
n2o_dof: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 100.000000
long_name: Nitrous Oxide profile DOFs
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
units: 1
description: The trace of the averaging kernel matrix as a measure of the number of pieces of information about the nitrous oxide profile provided by the physical retrieval step.
hno3_dof: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 100.000000
long_name: Nitric Acid profile DOFs
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
units: 1
description: The trace of the averaging kernel matrix as a measure of the number of pieces of information about the nitric acid profile provided by the physical retrieval step.
so2_dof: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 100.000000
long_name: Sulfur Dioxide profile DOFs
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
units: 1
description: The trace of the averaging kernel matrix as a measure of the number of pieces of information about the sulfur dioxide profile provided by the physical retrieval step.
mw_cld_phase: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][air_pres_lay = 0..99]
valid_range: 0, 1
long_name: MW cloud ice/water
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -32767
flag_values: 0, 1
coverage_content_type: thematicClassification
standard_name: thermodynamic_phase_of_cloud_water_particles_at_cloud_top
description: Cloud Ice/Water flag from microwave. 0 for liquid clouds or no clouds; 1 for ice clouds.
AIRS_name: cIWSup
flag_meanings: no_ice ice
h2o_liq_tot: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
ancillary_variables: h2o_liq_tot_qc h2o_liq_tot_err
long_name: total cloud liquid water
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
standard_name: atmosphere_mass_content_of_cloud_liquid_water
units: kg m-2
description: total column cloud liquid water
AIRS_name: totCldH2OStd
cell_methods: area: mean
h2o_liq_tot_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: h2o_liq_tot QC
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: atmosphere_mass_content_of_cloud_liquid_water status_flag
description: h2o_liq_ tot QC flag
AIRS_name: totCldH2OStd_QC
cell_methods: area: mean
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
h2o_liq_tot_err: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
long_name: h2o_liq_tot error estimate
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: atmosphere_mass_content_of_cloud_liquid_water standard_error
units: kg m-2
description: h2o_liq_ tot error estimate
AIRS_name: totCldH2OStdErr
cell_methods: area: mean
h2o_liq_mol_lay: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][air_pres_lay = 0..99]
ancillary_variables: h2o_liq_mol_lay_qc h2o_liq_mol_lay_err
long_name: cloud liquid water profile
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
units: 1
description: cloud liquid water layer total
AIRS_name: lwCDSup
cell_methods: area: mean
h2o_liq_mol_lay_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][air_pres_lay = 0..99]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: h2o_liq_mol_lay QC
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
description: h2o_liq_mol_lay QC flag
AIRS_name: lwCDSup_QC
cell_methods: area: mean
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
h2o_liq_mol_lay_err: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][air_pres_lay = 0..99]
long_name: h2o_liq_mol_lay error estimate
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
units: 1
description: h2o_liq_mol_lay error estimate
AIRS_name: lwCDSupErr
cell_methods: area: mean
surf_temp: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
ancillary_variables: surf_temp_qc surf_temp_err
valid_range: 100.000000, 400.000000
long_name: surface skin temperature
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
standard_name: surface_temperature
units: Kelvin
description: radiative temperature of the surface
AIRS_name: TSurfStd
cell_methods: area: mean
surf_temp_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: surf_temp QC
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: surface_temperature status_flag
description: surf_temp QC flag
AIRS_name: TSurfStd_QC
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
surf_temp_err: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 100.000000
long_name: surf_temp error estimate
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: surface_temperature standard_error
units: Kelvin
description: surf_temp error estimate
AIRS_name: TSurfStdErr
surf_temp_dof: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
long_name: surface skin temperature DOFs
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
units: 1
description: The trace of the averaging kernel matrix as a measure of the number of pieces of information about the surface skin temperature provided by the physical retrieval step.
surf_ir_emis: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][surf_wnum_ir = 0..99]
ancillary_variables: surf_ir_emis_qc surf_ir_emis_err
valid_range: 0.00000000, 1.00000000
long_name: IR surface emissivity
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
standard_name: surface_longwave_emissivity
units: 1
description: infrared surface emissivity
AIRS_name: emisIRStd
cell_methods: area: mean
surf_ir_emis_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][surf_wnum_ir = 0..99]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: surf_ir_emis QC
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: surface_longwave_emissivity status_flag
description: surf_ir_emis QC flag
AIRS_name: emisIRStd_QC
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
surf_ir_emis_err: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][surf_wnum_ir = 0..99]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 1.00000000
long_name: surf_ir_emis error estimate
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: surface_longwave_emissivity standard_error
units: 1
description: surf_ir_emis error estimate
AIRS_name: emisIRStdErr
surf_ir_refl: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][surf_wnum_ir = 0..99]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 1.00000000
long_name: IR surface reflectivity
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
standard_name: surface_bidirectional_reflectance
units: 1
description: infrared surface reflectivity
AIRS_name: Effective_Solar_Reflectance
cell_methods: area: mean
surf_ir_refl_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][surf_wnum_ir = 0..99]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: IR surface reflectivity QC
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: surface_bidirectional_reflectance status_flag
description: infrared surface reflectivity QC flag
AIRS_name: Effective_Solar_Reflectance_QC
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
surf_ir_wnum_cnt: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 1, 100
long_name: number of emissivities
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -32767
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
units: 1
description: Number of infrared surface emissivity frequencies
surf_ir_wnum: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][surf_wnum_ir = 0..99]
valid_range: 500.000000, 3000.00000
long_name: surface emissivity frequencies
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: coordinate
standard_name: sensor_band_central_radiation_wavenumber
units: cm-1
description: Surface infrared emissivity frequencies (hinge points)
surf_mw_emis: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][surf_freq_mw = 0..12]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 1.29999995
long_name: MW surface emissivity
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
standard_name: surface_microwave_emissivity
units: 1
description: Microwave surface emissivity
AIRS_name: EmisMWStd
cell_methods: area: mean
surf_mw_emis_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][surf_freq_mw = 0..12]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: surf_mw_emis QC
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: surface_microwave_emissivity status_flag
description: surf_mw_emis QC flag
AIRS_name: EmisMWStd_QC
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
surf_mw_emis_err: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][surf_freq_mw = 0..12]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 1.29999995
long_name: surf_mw_emis error estimate
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: surface_microwave_emissivity standard_error
units: 1
description: surf_mw_emis error estimate
AIRS_name: EmisMWStdErr
cld_frac: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][fov = 0..8][cld_lay = 0..1]
ancillary_variables: cld_frac_err cld_frac_qc num_cld
valid_range: 0.00000000, 1.00000000
long_name: cloud fraction
coordinates: fov_lon fov_lat cld_lay_lbl
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
standard_name: cloud_area_fraction_in_atmosphere_layer
units: 1
description: effective cloud fraction
AIRS_name: CldFrcStd
cell_methods: area: mean
cld_frac_err: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][fov = 0..8][cld_lay = 0..1]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 1.00000000
long_name: cloud fraction error estimate
coordinates: fov_lon fov_lat cld_lay_lbl
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: cloud_area_fraction_in_atmosphere_layer standard_error
units: 1
description: effective cloud fraction error estimate
AIRS_name: CldFrcStd_Err
cld_frac_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][fov = 0..8][cld_lay = 0..1]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: cloud fraction QC
coordinates: fov_lon fov_lat cld_lay_lbl
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: cloud_area_fraction_in_atmosphere_layer status_flag
description: effective cloud fraction QC flag
AIRS_name: CldFrcStd_QC
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
cld_top_pres: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][fov = 0..8][cld_lay = 0..1]
ancillary_variables: cld_top_pres_err cld_top_pres_qc num_cld
valid_range: 1000.00000, 120000.000
long_name: cloud top pressure
coordinates: fov_lon fov_lat cld_lay_lbl
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
standard_name: pressure_at_effective_cloud_top_defined_by_infrared_radiation
units: Pa
description: cloud top pressure in order of increasing pressure
AIRS_name: PCldTop
cell_methods: area: mean
cld_top_pres_err: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][fov = 0..8][cld_lay = 0..1]
valid_range: 100.000000, 12000.0000
long_name: cloud top pressure Qerror estimate
coordinates: fov_lon fov_lat cld_lay_lbl
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: pressure_at_effective_cloud_top_defined_by_infrared_radiation standard_error
units: 1
description: cloud top pressure error estimate
AIRS_name: PCldTopErr
cld_top_pres_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][fov = 0..8][cld_lay = 0..1]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: cloud top pressure QC
coordinates: fov_lon fov_lat cld_lay_lbl
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: pressure_at_effective_cloud_top_defined_by_infrared_radiation status_flag
description: cloud top pressure QC flag
AIRS_name: PCldTop_QC
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
cld_top_temp: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][fov = 0..8][cld_lay = 0..1]
ancillary_variables: cld_top_temp_err cld_top_temp_qc num_cld
valid_range: 10.0000000, 1200.00000
long_name: cloud top temperature
coordinates: fov_lon fov_lat cld_lay_lbl
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
standard_name: air_temperature_at_effective_cloud_top_defined_by_infrared_radiation
units: Kelvin
description: cloud top temperature
AIRS_name: TCldTop
cell_methods: area: mean
cld_top_temp_err: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][fov = 0..8][cld_lay = 0..1]
valid_range: 0.00999999978, 300.000000
long_name: cloud top temperature error estimate
coordinates: fov_lon fov_lat cld_lay_lbl
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: air_temperature_at_effective_cloud_top_defined_by_infrared_radiation standard_error
units: 1
description: cloud top temperature error estimate
AIRS_name: TCldTopErr
cld_top_temp_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][fov = 0..8][cld_lay = 0..1]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: cloud top temperature QC
coordinates: fov_lon fov_lat cld_lay_lbl
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: air_temperature_at_effective_cloud_top_defined_by_infrared_radiation status_flag
description: cloud top temperature QC flag
AIRS_name: TCldTop_QC
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
num_cld: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][fov = 0..8]
ancillary_variables: num_cld_qc
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: Number of cloud layers
coordinates: fov_lon fov_lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
units: 1
description: Number of cloud layers with nonzero cloud fraction
AIRS_name: nCld
flag_meanings: Clear 1_Layer 2_Layers
num_cld_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][fov = 0..8]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: num_cld QC
coordinates: fov_lon fov_lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
description: QC flag for number of cloud layers
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
tpause_gp_hgt: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
ancillary_variables: tpause_gp_hgt_qc
valid_range: 0.00000000, 100000.000
long_name: tropopause height
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
standard_name: geopotential_height
units: m
description: tropopause geopotential height, where tropopause is determined according to the WMO definition
AIRS_name: GP_Tropopause
cell_methods: area: mean
tpause_gp_hgt_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: tpause_gp_hgt QC
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: geopotential_height status_flag
description: tpause_gp_hgt QC flag
AIRS_name: GP_Tropopause_QC
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
tpause_pres: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
ancillary_variables: tpause_pres_qc
valid_range: 0.00000000, 100000.000
long_name: tropopause pressure
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
standard_name: tropopause_air_pressure
units: Pa
description: tropopause pressure, where tropopause is determined according to the WMO definition
AIRS_name: PTropopause
cell_methods: area: mean
tpause_pres_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: tpause_pres QC
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: geopotential_height status_flag
description: tpause_pres QC flag
AIRS_name: PTropopause_QC
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
tpause_temp: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
ancillary_variables: tpause_temp_qc
valid_range: 0.00000000, 100000.000
long_name: tropopause temperature
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement
standard_name: tropopause_air_temperature
units: Kelvin
description: tropopause temperature, where tropopause is determined according to the WMO definition
AIRS_name: T_Tropopause
cell_methods: area: mean
tpause_temp_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: tpause_temp QC
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: geopotential_height status_flag
description: tpause_temp QC flag
AIRS_name: T_Tropopause_QC
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
ir_precip_est_24hr: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][fov = 0..8]
ancillary_variables: ir_precip_est_24hr_qc ir_precip_est_24hr_err
valid_range: 0.00000000, 10000.0000
long_name: IR precipitation estimate
coordinates: fov_lon fov_lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: modelResult
standard_name: lwe_thickness_of_precipitation_amount
units: m
description: The thickness of a layer of liquid water equivalent to the estimated preciptitation over 24 hours.
AIRS_name: IR_Precip_Est3x3
cell_methods: area: mean
ir_precip_est_24hr_err: Array of 32 bit Reals [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][fov = 0..8]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 10000.0000
long_name: ir_precip_est_24hr error estimate
coordinates: fov_lon fov_lat
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: lwe_thickness_of_precipitation_amount standard_error
units: m
description: ir_precip_est_24hr error estimate
AIRS_name: IR_Precip_Est3x3_Err
cell_methods: area: mean
ir_precip_est_24hr_qc: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29][fov = 0..8]
valid_range: 0, 2
long_name: ir_precip_est_24hr QC
coordinates: fov_lon fov_lat
_FillValue: -127
flag_values: 0, 1, 2
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
standard_name: lwe_thickness_of_precipitation_amount status_flag
description: ir_precip_est_24hr QC flag
AIRS_name: IR_Precip_Est3x3_QC
cell_methods: area: mean
flag_meanings: Best Good Do_Not_Use
air_pres_nsurf: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 1, 100
long_name: surface level
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -32767
coverage_content_type: modelResult
standard_name: model_level_number
units: 1
description: Index in air_pres of the level at the surface. Values at levels beyond this are invalid, representing data below the Earth's surface.
AIRS_name: nSurfSup
air_pres_h2o_nsurf: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 1, 66
long_name: surface level
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -32767
coverage_content_type: modelResult
standard_name: model_level_number
units: 1
description: Index in air_pres_h2o of the level at the surface. Values at levels beyond this are invalid, representing data below the Earth's surface.
air_pres_lay_nsurf: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 1, 100
long_name: surface layer
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -32767
coverage_content_type: modelResult
standard_name: model_level_number
units: 1
description: Index in air_pres_lay of the layer at the surface. Values for layers beyond this are invalid, representing data below the Earth's surface.
AIRS_name: nSurfSup
air_pres: Array of 32 bit Reals [air_pres = 0..99]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 120000.000
long_name: pressure levels
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: coordinate
standard_name: air_pressure
axis: Z
units: Pa
description: pressure levels
air_pres_h2o: Array of 32 bit Reals [air_pres_h2o = 0..65]
valid_range: 0.00000000, 120000.000
long_name: H2O pressure levels
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: coordinate
standard_name: air_pressure
axis: Z
units: Pa
description: H2O vapor pressure levels
air_pres_lay: Array of 32 bit Reals [air_pres_lay = 0..99]
long_name: Mid-layer pressures
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
bounds: air_pres_lay_bnds
coverage_content_type: coordinate
standard_name: air_pressure
axis: Z
units: Pa
description: pressure at the middle of each layer
air_pres_lay_bnds: Array of 32 bit Reals [air_pres_lay = 0..99][bnds_1d = 0..1]
long_name: Pressure layer boundaries
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
units: Pa
description: Min and max pressure of each layer
cld_lay_lbl: Array of Strings [cld_lay = 0..1]
long_name: Cloud layer
coverage_content_type: auxiliaryInformation
description: Cloud layer {top, bottom}
mw_surf_class: Array of 16 bit Integers [atrack = 0..44][xtrack = 0..29]
valid_range: 0, 7
long_name: MW surface class
coordinates: lon lat
_FillValue: -32767
flag_values: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
coverage_content_type: thematicClassification
description: Microwave spectral surface class. 0 for coastline; 1 for land; 2 for ocean; 3 for first-year sea-ice; 4 for multi-year sea-ice; 5 for snow (higher-freq scattering); 6 for glacier/snow (very low-freq scattering); 7 for snow (lower-freq scattering);
AIRS_name: surfclass
flag_meanings: coast land ocean first_yr_sea_ice multi_yr_sea_ice snow_hi_freq glacier_snow snow_lo_freq
surf_freq_mw: Array of 32 bit Reals [surf_freq_mw = 0..12]
valid_range: 1.00000000e+10, 2.99999986e+11
long_name: MW surface emissivity frequencies
_FillValue: 9.96920997e+36
coverage_content_type: coordinate
standard_name: radiation_frequency
units: Hz
description: Microwave surface emissivity frequencies (hinge points)
AIRS_name: MWHingeSurfFreqGHz