CERES Level 3
Entry Title: CERES MODIS Cloud Retrievals in ISCCP-D2like Format Nit Terra FM2 Edition3A

Entry ID: CER_ISCCP-D2like-Nit_Terra-FM2-MODIS_Edition3A
Clouds Radiation Budget
DOI

10.5067/TERRA/CERES/ISCCP-FM2_L3.003A

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Keywords

From GCMD Science Keywords:
  • CLOUD MIDLAYER TEMPERATURE > CLOUD PROPERTIES
  • CLOUD DROPLET CONCENTRATION/SIZE > CLOUD MICROPHYSICS
  • CLOUD OPTICAL DEPTH/THICKNESS > CLOUD MICROPHYSICS
  • CLOUD FRACTION > CLOUD PROPERTIES
  • CLOUD LIQUID WATER/ICE > CLOUD MICROPHYSICS
  • CLOUD TYPES
  • CLOUD EMISSIVITY > CLOUD RADIATIVE TRANSFER
  • Cloud Infrared Emissivity
  • Cloud Effective Pressure
  • Cloud Effective Temperature
  • Cloud Infrared Emissivity
  • Cloud Effective Pressure
  • Cloud Effective Temperature
Data Distribution

File Format(s):

HDF4

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Spatial Information

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Spatial Coverage: (-90, 90), (-180, 180)
Spatial Coverage Type: Not provided
Longitude Resolution: 1 degree
Latitude Resolution: 1 degree
Horizontal Resolution Range: 100 meters - < 250 meters
Coordinate System: Cartesian
Granule Spatial Representation: Cartesian
Locations

GLOBAL
Temporal Information

Temporal Coverage: 2000-03-01 - 2006-02-28
Temporal Resolution: Monthly-3Hourly/Monthly
Platforms

Earth Observation Satellites
AQUA
Earth Observing System, AQUA
MODIS
Moderate-Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer
Terra
Earth Observing System, TERRA (AM-1)
CERES-FM2
Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System - Flight Model 2
Radiometers
MODIS
Moderate-Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer
Metadata Dates

Created on 2013-12-18
Last updated on 2022-06-13