CERES Level 3
Entry Title: CERES ERBE-like Gridded Instantaneous TOA Fluxes (ES9) NPP CERES FM-5 Edition2
Entry ID: CER_ES9_NPP-FM5_Edition2
Radiation Budget
Resources and Documentation
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PROFESSIONAL HOME PAGE
PROJECT HOME PAGE
VIEW RELATED INFORMATION
- NASA EOS ATB Documents: CERES
ALGORITHM THEORETICAL BASIS DOCUMENT (ATBD)
- How to cite ASDC data
DATA CITATION POLICY
- CERES ERBE-like Monthly Regional Averages (ES-9) Data Set Abstract
- CERES Overview of NPP
- 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
- NASA Earth Observatory Article: Clouds in the Balance
MICRO ARTICLE
- CERES Product Level Details
PROCESSING HISTORY
- Quality Summary: CERES ES9 NPP Edition 2
PRODUCT QUALITY ASSESSMENT
- CERES Data Products Catalog R7V1 11/19/2013 ERBE-like Monthly Regional Averages (ES-9)
PRODUCTION HISTORY
PUBLICATIONS
- CERES Input Data Sources
REQUIREMENTS AND DESIGN
Keywords
From GCMD Science Keywords:
- OUTGOING LONGWAVE RADIATION
- NET RADIATION
- LONGWAVE RADIATION
- RADIATIVE FLUX
- ALBEDO
- SHORTWAVE RADIATION
Data Distribution
File Format(s):
HDF4
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Spatial Information

Spatial Coverage Type: Horizontal
Longitude Resolution: 2.5 degrees
Latitude Resolution: 2.5 degrees
Horizontal Resolution Range: 100 km - < 250 km or approximately 1 degree - < 2.5 degrees
Coordinate System: Cartesian
Granule Spatial Representation: Cartesian
Locations
GLOBAL
Temporal Information
Temporal Coverage: 2012-02-01 - Present
Temporal Resolution: Months
Platforms
Earth Observation Satellites
SUOMI-NPP
Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership
CERES-FM5
Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System - Flight Model 5
radiometerMetadata Dates
Created on 2020-03-04
Last updated on 2022-04-06