CALIPSO Level 2
Entry Title: CALIPSO Lidar Level 2 1/3 km Cloud Layer, Validated Stage 1 V3-41
Entry ID: CAL_LID_L2_333mCLay-ValStage1-V3-41
Clouds
Resources and Documentation
PROFESSIONAL HOME PAGE
PROJECT HOME PAGE
VIEW RELATED INFORMATION
- How to cite ASDC data
DATA CITATION POLICY
- ASDC Data and Information for CALIPSO
GENERAL DOCUMENTATION
- CALIPSO Quality Statements Lidar Level 2 Cloud and Aerosol Layer Products Version Releases: 3.01, 3.02, 3.3
PRODUCT QUALITY ASSESSMENT
- CALIPSO User's Guide
USER'S GUIDE
Keywords
From GCMD Science Keywords:
- CLOUD MIDLAYER TEMPERATURE > CLOUD PROPERTIES
- LIDAR DEPOLARIZATION RATIO
- CLOUD BASE HEIGHT > CLOUD PROPERTIES
Data Distribution
File Format(s):
HDF4
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Spatial Information

Spatial Coverage Type: Horizontal
Coordinate System: Cartesian
Granule Spatial Representation: Cartesian
Locations
GLOBAL
Temporal Information
Temporal Coverage: 2020-10-01 - Present
Platforms
Earth Observation Satellites
CALIPSO
Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observations
CALIOP
Cloud-Aerosol Lidar with Orthogonal Polarization
Metadata Dates
Created on 2020-09-19
Last updated on 2022-05-14