CERES Level 3
Entry Title: CERES Time-Interpolated TOA Fluxes, Clouds and Aerosols Monthly Terra Edition4A

Entry ID: CER_SSF1deg-Month_Terra-MODIS_Edition4A
Aerosols Clouds Radiation Budget
DOI

10.5067/TERRA/CERES/SSF1DEGMONTH_L3.004A

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Keywords

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

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HDF4

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Spatial Information

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Spatial Coverage: (-90, 90), (-180, 180)
Spatial Coverage Type: Horizontal
Longitude Resolution: degrees
Latitude Resolution: degrees
Horizontal Resolution Range: 100 km - < 250 km or approximately 1 degree - < 2.5 degrees
Coordinate System: Cartesian
Granule Spatial Representation: Cartesian
Locations

GLOBAL GEOGRAPHIC REGION
Temporal Information

Temporal Coverage: 2000-03-01 - Present
Temporal Resolution: Monthly
Platforms

Earth Observation Satellites
Terra
Earth Observing System, TERRA (AM-1)
CERES-FM1
Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System - Flight Model 1
Total Detector Shortwave Detector Window Detector
CERES-FM2
Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System - Flight Model 2
Total Detector Shortwave Detector Window Detector
MODIS
Moderate-Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer
Metadata Dates

Created on 2015-02-23
Last updated on 2022-09-15