CERES Level 1B
Entry Title: CERES Bidirectional Scans JPSS-1 FM6 Edition1
Entry ID: CER_BDS_NOAA20-FM6_Edition1
Radiation Budget
Resources and Documentation
PROJECT HOME PAGE
VIEW RELATED INFORMATION
- NASA EOS ATB Documents: CERES
ALGORITHM THEORETICAL BASIS DOCUMENT (ATBD)
- CERES Bidirectional Scans (BDS) Data Set Abstract
- CERES Overview of NOAA-20
- HDF Science Data Set (SDS) Information Tool Overview
- HDF data manipulation software (applications to open a Hierarchical Data Format (HDF) file and display a browse image and/or data file information)
- Hierarchical Data Format (HDF) Overview
- View HDF: A Visualization and Analysis Tool for HDF Files (overview of and resources for using view_hdf)
GENERAL DOCUMENTATION
- Quality Summary: CERES BDS NOAA-20 Edition 1 (3/2/2020)
PRODUCT QUALITY ASSESSMENT
- CERES Data Products Catalog R6V16/20/2014 Bidirectional Scans (BDS)
PRODUCTION HISTORY
PUBLICATIONS
- HDF Scientific Data Set (SDS) Information Utility Readme
- Readme Information on the CERES BDS Data Sets
- View HDF Version 5 Readme
READ-ME
- CERES Input Data Sources
REQUIREMENTS AND DESIGN
- Read Software Package - CERES BDS_Terra-FM1 - Direct File Download (.zip)
SCIENCE DATA PRODUCT SOFTWARE DOCUMENTATION
Keywords
From GCMD Science Keywords:
- LONGWAVE RADIATION
- VISIBLE RADIANCE
- INFRARED RADIANCE
- SINK TEMPERATURE
- SHORTWAVE RADIATION
- ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION
Data Distribution
File Format(s):
HDF4
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Spatial Information

Spatial Coverage Type: Not provided
Coordinate System: Cartesian
Granule Spatial Representation: Cartesian
Locations
GLOBAL
Temporal Information
Temporal Coverage: 2018-05-01 - Present
Platforms
Earth Observation Satellites
JPSS-1
Joint Polar Satellite System - 1
CERES-FM6
Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System - Flight Model 6
Total Detector Shortwave Detector Longwave Detector
NOAA-20
Joint Polar Satellite System - 1
CERES-FM6
Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System - Flight Model 6
Total Detector Shortwave Detector Longwave DetectorMetadata Dates
Created on 2020-03-06
Last updated on 2023-04-05