CERES Level 2
Entry Title: CERES Clouds and Radiative Swath (CRS) Aqua-FM3 MODIS Edition2B

Entry ID: CER_CRS_Aqua-FM3-MODIS_Edition2B
Clouds Radiation Budget
DOI

10.5067/AQUA/CERES/CRS_AQUA-FM3_L2.002B/C

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Keywords

From GCMD Science Keywords:
  • SOLAR IRRADIANCE
  • OUTGOING LONGWAVE RADIATION
  • SHORTWAVE RADIATION
  • CLOUD EMISSIVITY > CLOUD RADIATIVE TRANSFER
  • CLOUD BASE TEMPERATURE > CLOUD PROPERTIES
  • TOTAL PRECIPITABLE WATER > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS
  • ALBEDO
  • CLOUD DROPLET CONCENTRATION/SIZE > CLOUD MICROPHYSICS
  • CLOUD LIQUID WATER/ICE > CLOUD MICROPHYSICS
  • CLOUD TOP PRESSURE > CLOUD PROPERTIES
  • CLOUD HEIGHT > CLOUD PROPERTIES
  • LONGWAVE RADIATION
  • CLOUD OPTICAL DEPTH/THICKNESS > CLOUD MICROPHYSICS
  • WIND SPEED > SURFACE WINDS
  • CLOUD FRACTION > CLOUD PROPERTIES
  • RADIATIVE FLUX
  • EMISSIVITY
  • SKIN TEMPERATURE > SURFACE TEMPERATURE
  • CLOUD BASE PRESSURE > CLOUD PROPERTIES
  • INCOMING SOLAR RADIATION
  • NET RADIATION
  • Cloud Base Pressure
  • Cloud Infrared Emissivity
  • Cloud Layer Area
  • Cloud Overlap
  • Cloud Particle Phase
  • Ice Particle Diameter
  • Liquid Water Path
  • Longwave (LW) Flux
  • Longwave (LW) Unfiltered Radiance
  • Shortwave (SW) Filtered Radiance
  • Shortwave (SW) Flux
  • Shortwave (SW) Unfiltered Radiance
  • Surface (Radiative) Flux
  • Surface Type
  • TOA (Top of Atmosphere) Flux
  • Total Filtered Radiance
  • Vertical Aspect Ratio
  • Visible Optical Depth
  • Water Particle Radius
  • Window (Wn) Unfiltered Radiance
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Spatial Information

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Spatial Coverage: (S: -90, N: 90), (W: -180, E: 180)
Spatial Coverage Type: Not provided
Coordinate System: Cartesian
Granule Spatial Representation: Cartesian
Locations

GLOBAL STRATOSPHERE TROPOSPHERE
Temporal Information

Temporal Coverage: 2002-07-02 - 2006-05-01
Platforms

Earth Observation Satellites
Aqua
Earth Observing System, Aqua
CERES-FM3
Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System - Flight Model 3
RADIOMETERS
Metadata Dates

Created on 2014-01-08
Last updated on 2024-02-22