Attributes { eqlon { String long_name "Center longitude of equal-area cell"; String units "degrees_east"; Float64 valid_min 0.000000000000000; Float64 valid_max 360.0000000000000; } eqlat { String long_name "Center latitude of equal-area cell"; String units "degrees_north"; Float64 valid_min -90.00000000000000; Float64 valid_max 90.00000000000000; } eqlon_index { String long_name "Longitude index of equal-area cell"; String units "1"; Int32 valid_min 1; Int32 valid_max 360; } eqlat_index { String long_name "Latitude index of equal-area cell"; String units "1"; Int32 valid_min 1; Int32 valid_max 180; } eqcells_in_zone { String long_name "Number of longitude cells in each equal-area zone"; String units "1"; Int32 valid_min 1; Int32 valid_max 360; } eqarea { String long_name "Equal-area cell area"; String units "km2"; } lon { String long_name "Longitude"; String units "degrees_east"; Float64 valid_min 0.000000000000000; Float64 valid_max 360.0000000000000; String bounds "lon_bounds"; String description "Center longitude of square grid cell"; } lon_bounds { String long_name "Begining and ending longitude for each longitude zone"; String units "degrees_east"; } lat { String long_name "Latitude"; String units "degrees_north"; Float64 valid_min -90.00000000000000; Float64 valid_max 90.00000000000000; String bounds "lat_bounds"; String description "Center latitude of square grid cell"; } lat_bounds { String long_name "Beginning and ending latitude for each latitude zone"; String units "degrees_north"; } sqlon_beg { String long_name "Square grid beginning longitude index"; String units "1"; } sqlon_end { String long_name "Square grid ending longitude index"; String units "1"; } land_fraction { String long_name "Land Area fraction"; String units "1"; Int32 valid_min 0; Int32 valid_max 1; Float64 scale 0.01000000000000000; Int32 FillValue -9999; String description "Fraction of Land found in equal area cell"; String reference "http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/SCT/topo.html"; } height { String long_name "Mean topographical height"; String units "m"; Int32 valid_min 5417; Int32 valid_max -48; String description "Mean topographical height above sea level taken from ISCCP"; String references "http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/SCT/topo.html"; } sigma_height { String long_name "standard deviation of topographic height"; String units "m"; Int32 valid_min 1744; Int32 valid_max 0; String description "standard deviation of mean topographical height taken from ISCCP "; String reference "http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/SCT/topo.html"; } FDsiremis { String long_name "Broadband Thermal IR Emissivity"; String units "1"; Int32 valid_min 0; Int32 valid_max 1; Float32 _FillValue -9999.00000; String description "Monthly mean Broadband surface thermal ir emissivity taken from the ISCCP FD product it is the ratio of the upwelling long wave flux to the blackbody flux at a given surface skin temperature (including snow covered cells) Period covering 19980101 through 20071231"; String reference "http://www.ISCCP.giss.nasa.gov/projects/flux.html"; } mlabel { String long_name "SSM/I Microwave channel label"; String units "1"; String description "Microwave channel frequencies from SSM/I in vertical(v) and horizontal(h)"; Int32 string_length 5; } smicemis { String long_name "Surface Microwave Emissivity assuming no snow"; String units "1"; Int32 valid_min 0; Int32 valid_max 1; Float32 scale_factor 0.00100000005; Int16 _FillValue -9999; String description " Monthly Snow Free Emissivity at 4 frequencies and 2 polarizations ( e19v,e19h,e22v,e37v,e37h,e85v,e85h), taken from the combined analysis of SSM/I and window IR based on ISCCP DX product covering 1950101 through 20041231"; String reference "Aires,F., C. Prigent, W.B.Rossow and M.Rothstein,2001: A new neural network approach including first-guess for retrieval of atmospheric water vapor, cloud liquid water path, surface temeprature and emissivities over land from satellite microwave observations.J. Geophys.Res., 106,14,887-14,907. "; } sigma_smicemis { String long_name "Standard deviation of Surface Microwave Emissivity assuming no snow"; String units "1"; Int32 valid_min 0; Int32 valid_max 1; Float32 scale_factor 0.00100000005; Int16 _FillValue -9999; String description "Monthly Emissivity Standard deviation at 4 frequencies and 2 polarizations ( e19v,e19h,e22v,e37v,e37h,e85v,e85h), taken from the combined analysis of SSM/I and window IR based on ISCCP DX product"; String reference "Aires,F., C. Prigent, W.B.Rossow and M.Rothstein,2001: A new neural network approach including first-guess for retrieval of atmospheric water vapor, cloud liquid water path, surface temeprature and emissivities over land from satellite microwave observations.J. Geophys.Res., 106,14,887-14,907."; } wslwemis { String long_name "Surface Longwave Emissivity weighted by Surface Cover"; String units "1"; Int32 valid_min 0; Int32 valid_max 1; Float32 _FillValue -9999.00000; String description "Emissivity map produced by using the ISCCP IREMIS table which reconciles AIR, MODIS And IIR for different surface types. The emissivities are then adjusted by the proportion of each surface type present in each equal grid cell"; String reference "http://www.noaacrest.org/rscg/Products/SCT/IREMISS.html; http://www.noaacrest.org/rscg/Pruducts/SCT/srftyp.html"; } NC_GLOBAL { String Conventions "CF-1.4"; String title " LANDMET Thermal Effective Infrared and Microwave Emissivity Ancillary data"; String author "William B. Rossow"; String producer "William B. Rossow"; String institution "The City College of New York NOAA/CREST"; String first_release_date "November 2016"; String source "Multiple Observational Sources"; String version_id "1"; String citation "TBD"; String references "TBD"; String identifier_Product_DOI "10.5067/MEASURES/LANDMET/ANC003"; String identifier_prouct_DOI_authority "http://dx.doi.org/"; String comment "Monthly mean emissivities,Version one produced at CCNY"; String processingLevel "3"; String short_name "LANDMET_ANC_TEIME"; String long_name "LANDMET Ancillary Monthly Mean Thermal Effective Infrared and Microwave Emissivity Data L3"; String granule_id "LANDMET_ANC_TEIME_L3_19982007_v1.nc"; String format "netCDF-4 classic"; String range_beginning_time "00:00:00"; String range_ending_time "23:59:59"; String range_beginning_date "1998-01-01"; String range_ending_date "2007-12-31"; String production_run_date "2016-11-22"; String production_run_time "11:28:04"; } }