ESACCI_CLOUD_L3_Daily

Variables

The table below lists the variables that are present in the HARP product that results from an ingestion of ESACCI_CLOUD_L3_Daily data.

field name type dimensions unit description
latitude double {latitude} [degree_north] latitude of the ground pixel center
longitude double {longitude} [degree_east] longitude of the ground pixel center
cloud_optical_depth double {latitude, longitude} [] cloud optical depth
cloud_optical_depth_uncertainty double {latitude, longitude} [] uncertainty of the cloud optical depth
cloud_top_height double {latitude, longitude} [m] cloud top height
cloud_top_height_uncertainty double {latitude, longitude} [m] uncertainty of the cloud top height
cloud_top_pressure double {latitude, longitude} [hPa] cloud top pressure
cloud_top_pressure_uncertainty double {latitude, longitude} [hPa] uncertainty of the cloud top pressure
cloud_top_temperature double {latitude, longitude} [K] cloud top temperature
cloud_top_temperature_uncertainty double {latitude, longitude} [K] uncertainty of the cloud top temperature
validity int16 {latitude, longitude}   validity of the measurement
relative_azimuth_angle double {latitude, longitude} [degree] relative azimuth angle
sensor_zenith_angle double {latitude, longitude} [degree] viewing zenith angle
solar_zenith_angle double {latitude, longitude} [degree] solar zenith angle
surface_temperature double {latitude, longitude} [K] surface_temperature
surface_temperature_uncertainty double {latitude, longitude} [K] surface_temperature_uncertainty
datetime double {time} [seconds since 2000-01-01] datetime
datetime_start double {time} [seconds since 2000-01-01] time coverage start
datetime_stop double {time} [seconds since 2000-01-01] time coverage end
index int32 {time}   zero-based index of the sample within the source product

Ingestion options

The table below lists the available ingestion options for ESACCI_CLOUD_L3U products.

option name legal values description
orbit ascending, descending the orbit of the L3 product to ingest; option values are ‘ascending’ (default), ‘descending’
corrected false ingest the corrected data (default) or uncorrected data (corrected=false)

Mapping description

The table below details where and how each variable was retrieved from the input product.

field name mapping description
latitude path /lat[]
longitude path /lon[]
cloud_optical_depth condition orbit=ascending, corrected unset
path /cot_corrected_asc[,,]
condition orbit=ascending, corrected=false
path /cot_asc[,,]
condition orbit=descending, corrected unset
path /cot_corrected_desc[,,]
condition orbit=descending, corrected=false
path /cot_desc[,,]
cloud_optical_depth_uncertainty condition orbit=ascending, corrected unset
path /cot_corrected_asc_unc[,,]
condition orbit=ascending, corrected=false
path /cot_asc_unc[,,]
condition orbit=descending, corrected unset
path /cot_corrected_desc_unc[,,]
condition orbit=descending, corrected=false
path /cot_desc_unc[,,]
cloud_top_height condition orbit=ascending, corrected unset
path /cth_corrected_asc[,,]
condition orbit=ascending, corrected=false
path /cth_asc[,,]
condition orbit=descending, corrected unset
path /cth_corrected_desc[,,]
condition orbit=descending, corrected=false
path /cth_desc[,,]
cloud_top_height_uncertainty condition orbit=ascending, corrected unset
path /cth_corrected_asc_unc[,,]
condition orbit=ascending, corrected=false
path /cth_asc_unc[,,]
condition orbit=descending, corrected unset
path /cth_corrected_desc_unc[,,]
condition orbit=descending, corrected=false
path /cth_desc_unc[,,]
cloud_top_pressure condition orbit=ascending, corrected unset
path /ctp_corrected_asc[,,]
condition orbit=ascending, corrected=false
path /cth_asc_unc[,,]
condition orbit=descending, corrected unset
path /cth_corrected_desc_unc[,,]
condition orbit=descending, corrected=false
path /ctp_desc[,,]
cloud_top_pressure_uncertainty condition orbit=ascending, corrected unset
path /ctp_corrected_asc_unc[,,]
condition orbit=ascending, corrected=false
path /ctp_asc_unc[,,]
condition orbit=descending, corrected unset
path /ctp_corrected_desc_unc[,,]
condition orbit=descending, corrected=false
path /ctp_desc_unc[,,]
cloud_top_temperature condition orbit=ascending, corrected unset
path /ctt_corrected_asc[,,]
condition orbit=ascending, corrected=false
path /ctt_asc[,,]
condition orbit=descending, corrected unset
path /ctt_corrected_desc[,,]
condition orbit=descending, corrected=false
path /ctt_desc[,,]
cloud_top_temperature_uncertainty condition orbit=ascending, corrected unset
path /ctt_corrected_asc_unc[,,]
condition orbit=ascending, corrected=false
path /ctt_asc_unc[,,]
condition orbit=descending, corrected unset
path /ctt_corrected_desc_unc[,,]
condition orbit=descending, corrected=false
path /ctt_desc_unc[,,]
validity available optional
condition orbit=ascending
path /qcflag_asc[,,]
condition orbit=descending
path /qcflag_desc[,,]
relative_azimuth_angle condition orbit=ascending
path /relazi_asc[,,]
condition orbit=descending
path /relazi_desc[,,]
sensor_zenith_angle condition orbit=ascending
path /satzen_asc[,,]
condition orbit=descending
path /satzen_desc[,,]
solar_zenith_angle condition orbit=ascending
path /solzen_asc[,,]
condition orbit=descending
path /solzen_desc[,,]
surface_temperature available optional
condition orbit=ascending
path /stemp_asc[,,]
condition orbit=descending
path /stemp_desc[,,]
surface_temperature_uncertainty available optional
condition orbit=ascending
path /stemp_asc_unc[,,]
condition orbit=descending
path /stemp_desc_unc[,,]
datetime path /time
description datetime converted from days since 1970-01-01 to seconds since 2000-01-01
datetime_start path /@time_coverage_start
description datetime converted from a start date to seconds since 2000-01-01
datetime_stop path /@time_coverage_end
description datetime converted from an end date to seconds since 2000-01-01