CALIPSO Level 2
Entry Title: CALIPSO Lidar Level 2 Aerosol Profile, V4-20

Entry ID: CAL_LID_L2_05kmAPro-Standard-V4-20
Aerosols
DOI

10.5067/CALIOP/CALIPSO/LID_L2_05KMAPRO-STANDARD-V4-20

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Keywords

From GCMD Science Keywords:
  • AEROSOL OPTICAL DEPTH/THICKNESS
  • AEROSOL EXTINCTION
  • LIDAR
  • AEROSOL BACKSCATTER
  • Aerosol Backscatter
  • Aerosol Extinction
  • Aerosol Optical Depth
  • Aerosol Optical Thickness
  • Backscatter Coefficient
  • Depolarization Ratio Profile
  • Extinction Coefficient
  • Lidar
Data Distribution

File Format(s):

HDF4

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Spatial Information

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Spatial Coverage: (-90, 90), (-180, 180)
Spatial Coverage Type: Horizontal
Coordinate System: Cartesian
Granule Spatial Representation: Cartesian
Locations

GLOBAL
Temporal Information

Temporal Coverage: 2006-06-12 - 2020-07-01
Temporal Resolution: 5.92 second
Platforms

Earth Observation Satellites
CALIPSO
Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observations
CALIOP
Cloud-Aerosol Lidar with Orthogonal Polarization
Metadata Dates

Created on 2018-09-06
Last updated on 2022-05-10