CATS-ISS Level 2
Entry Title: CATS-ISS Level 2 Operational Day Mode 7.2 Version 3-00 5 km Profile
Entry ID: CATS-ISS_L2O_D-M7.2-V3-00_05kmPro_V3-00
Aerosols Clouds
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- CATS Algorithm Theoretical Basis Document Level 1 and Level 2 Data Products - Release 1.0 - 12 June2015
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GENERAL DOCUMENTATION
Keywords
From GCMD Science Keywords:
- AEROSOL BACKSCATTER
- AEROSOLS
- CLOUDS
- AEROSOL OPTICAL DEPTH/THICKNESS
- CLOUD VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION > CLOUD PROPERTIES
- CLOUD HEIGHT > CLOUD PROPERTIES
- Aerosol Backscatter
- Aerosol Optical Depth
- Aerosol Optical Thickness
- Cloud Height
- Cloud Vertical Distribution
Data Distribution
File Format(s):
HDF5
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Spatial Information

Spatial Coverage Type: Horizontal
Coordinate System: Cartesian
Granule Spatial Representation: Cartesian
Locations
AFRICA ASIA AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND EUROPE NORTH AMERICA SOUTH AMERICA EASTERN HEMISPHERE EQUATORIAL EURASIA MID-LATITUDE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE SAHEL SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE TROPICS WESTERN HEMISPHERE OCEANIA ATLANTIC OCEAN INDIAN OCEAN PACIFIC OCEAN TROPOSPHERE STRATOSPHERE LAND SURFACE CONTINENT
Temporal Information
Temporal Coverage: 2015-03-25 - 2017-10-29
Temporal Resolution: 5.92 second
Platforms
Space Stations/Manned Spacecraft
ISS
International Space Station
CATS
Cloud-Aerosol Transport System
LIDARMetadata Dates
Created on 2018-08-13
Last updated on 2020-07-23