MISR Level 2
Entry Title: MISR Level 2 Aerosol parameters V003
Entry ID: MIL2ASAE_003
Aerosols
Publications which Cite this Collection
Zhang, Zhenxi; Zhou, Wen (2024). Influence of Internal Climate System Forcing on the Relationship Between North Atlantic Tropical Cyclones and Saharan Dust.
Jin, Shikuan; Ma, Yingying; Huang, Zhongwei; Huang, Jianping; Gong, Wei; Liu, Boming; Wang, Weiyan; Fan, Ruonan; Li, Hui (2023). A comprehensive reappraisal of long-term aerosol characteristics, trends, and variability in Asia.
Xian, Peng; Zhang, Jianglong; O'Neill, Norm T.; Toth, Travis D.; Sorenson, Blake; Colarco, Peter R.; Kipling, Zak; Hyer, Edward J.; Campbell, James R.; Reid, Jeffrey S.; Ranjbar, Keyvan (2013). Arctic spring and summertime aerosol optical depth baseline from long-term observations and model reanalyses – Part 1: Climatology and trend.
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VIEW RELATED INFORMATION
- NASA EOS ATB Documents: MISR
ALGORITHM THEORETICAL BASIS DOCUMENT (ATBD)
- Data Quality Statement for the MISR Level 2 Aerosol Product
- MISR Quality Statements for Current Products
DATA QUALITY
- ASDC Overview of MISR File Naming and Versioning Conventions
- Overview of MISR Data at the ASDC, 2015
- Overview of MISR Data at the ASDC, 2023
GENERAL DOCUMENTATION
- NASA Earthdata Content Delivery Network (CDN) Article: Aerosols over Australia - Researchers explore the links between atmospheric aerosols, climate change, and ultraviolet rays.
- NASA Earthdata Content Delivery Network (CDN) Article: Cloudy with a chance of Drizzle - By analyzing data from the MISR instrument, scientists discover that a unique type of cloud formation is much more prevalent than was previously believed.
- NASA Earthdata Content Delivery Network (CDN) Article: Following the World Trade Center plume - Remote sensing helps track the drift of harmful pollutants following the World Trade Center collapse.
- NASA Earthdata Content Delivery Network (CDN) Article: Smoke over Athens - The effects of forest fires show up in a multi-satellite view of pollution.
- NASA JPL Images: Tropical Storm Harvey over Texas - After making landfall as a Category 4 hurricane the day before, striking images are captured by MISR as the storm maintained a dangerous tropical storm status.
MICRO ARTICLE
- Data Product Specification for MISR Data Products
- Data Product Specification for Specific Products MISR Data Products
- Data Product Specification for the MISR Level 2Aerosol Product - Incorporating the Science Data Processing Interface Control Document
- MISR Science Data Product Guide - May 7, 2012
PRODUCT USAGE
- ASDC Overview of MISR Data Versioning Index
- MISR Level 2 Current Production Report
PRODUCTION HISTORY
- MISR Peer-Reviewed Publications
PUBLICATIONS
Keywords
From GCMD Science Keywords:
- AEROSOL PARTICLE PROPERTIES
- PARTICULATES
- AEROSOL EXTINCTION
- TURBIDITY
- AEROSOLS
- Aerosol Extinction
- Aerosol Particle Properties
- Air Quality
- Cirrus Optical Depth
- Particulates
- Stratospheric Aerosol Optical Depth
- Turbidity
Data Distribution
File Format(s):
NetCDF-4
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Spatial Information
Spatial Coverage Type: Horizontal
Coordinate System: Cartesian
Granule Spatial Representation: Cartesian
Locations
GLOBAL
Temporal Information
Temporal Coverage: 2000-03-01 - Present