CALIPSO Level 2
Entry Title: CALIPSO Lidar Level 2 Vertical Feature Mask (VFM), V4-21

Entry ID: CAL_LID_L2_VFM-Standard-V4-21
Aerosols Clouds
DOI

10.5067/CALIOP/CALIPSO/CAL_LID_L2_VFM-Standard-V4-21

Citation Styles for this Dataset
Publications which Cite this Collection

Sokol, Adam B.; Storelvmo, Trude (2024). The Spatial Heterogeneity of Cloud Phase Observed by Satellite.


Kim, Bo-Ram; Kim, Gyuyeon; Cho, Minjeong; Choi, Yong-Sang; Kim, Jhoon (2024). First results of cloud retrieval from the Geostationary Environmental Monitoring Spectrometer.


Keywords

From GCMD Science Keywords:
  • AEROSOLS
  • LIDAR
  • CLOUDS
Data Distribution

File Format(s):

HDF4

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Spatial Information

spatial-coverage-map
Spatial Coverage: (S: -90, N: 90), (W: -180, E: 180)
Spatial Coverage Type: Horizontal
Coordinate System: Cartesian
Granule Spatial Representation: Cartesian
Locations

GLOBAL TROPOSPHERE
Temporal Information

Temporal Coverage: 2020-07-01 - 2022-01-19
Platforms

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

Created on 2020-10-07
Last updated on 2023-10-16