MISR Level 1B
Entry Title: MISR FIRSTLOOK radiometric camera-by-camera Cloud Mask V002
Entry ID: MIRCCMF_002
Clouds
Description
This is the FIRSTLOOK Radiometric Camera-by-camera Cloud Mask (RCCM) product. It contains initial estimated classifications of pixels/regions as clear or cloudy. It also has masks for the presence of glitter or dust. The FIRSTLOOK RCCM product is superceded by the final RCCM product following seasonal calibration.
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VIEW RELATED INFORMATION
- NASA EOS ATB Documents: MISR
ALGORITHM THEORETICAL BASIS DOCUMENT (ATBD)
- How to cite ASDC data
DATA CITATION POLICY
- MISR Level 2 Top-of-Atmosphere/Cloud Products Quality Statement - December 01, 2007
- MISR Quality Statements for Current Products
DATA QUALITY
- ASDC Overview of MISR File Naming and Versioning Conventions
- 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
- MISR Science Data Product Guide - May 7, 2012
PRODUCT USAGE
- ASDC List of MISR RCCM Products
- ASDC Overview of MISR Data Versioning Index
- MISR Level 2 Current Production Report
- MISR Processing Status: Level 2 Products
PRODUCTION HISTORY
- MISR Peer-Reviewed Publications
PUBLICATIONS
Keywords
From GCMD Science Keywords:
- CLOUDS
- CLOUD PROPERTIES
Data Distribution
File Format(s):
NetCDF-4
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Spatial Information
Spatial Coverage Type: Horizontal
Coordinate System: Geodetic
Granule Spatial Representation: Geodetic
Temporal Information
Temporal Coverage: 2000-02-24 - 2025-12-31