OPeNDAP Data Access Form for LANDMET_ANC_TEIME_L3_19982007_v1.nc
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dataset: LANDMET_ANC_TEIME_L3_19982007_v1.nc




  • NC_GLOBAL
    • Conventions: CF-1.4
    • title: LANDMET Thermal Effective Infrared and Microwave Emissivity Ancillary data
    • author: William B. Rossow
    • producer: William B. Rossow
    • institution: The City College of New York NOAA/CREST
    • first_release_date: November 2016
    • source: Multiple Observational Sources
    • version_id: 1
    • citation: TBD
    • references: TBD
    • identifier_Product_DOI: 10.5067/MEASURES/LANDMET/ANC003
    • identifier_prouct_DOI_authority: http://dx.doi.org/
    • comment: Monthly mean emissivities,Version one produced at CCNY
    • processingLevel: 3
    • short_name: LANDMET_ANC_TEIME
    • long_name: LANDMET Ancillary Monthly Mean Thermal Effective Infrared and Microwave Emissivity Data L3
    • granule_id: LANDMET_ANC_TEIME_L3_19982007_v1.nc
    • format: netCDF-4 classic
    • range_beginning_time: 00:00:00
    • range_ending_time: 23:59:59
    • range_beginning_date: 1998-01-01
    • range_ending_date: 2007-12-31
    • production_run_date: 2016-11-22
    • production_run_time: 11:28:04


eqlon[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • long_name: Center longitude of equal-area cell
    • units: degrees_east
    • valid_min: 0.000000000000000
    • valid_max: 360.0000000000000
eqlat[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • long_name: Center latitude of equal-area cell
    • units: degrees_north
    • valid_min: -90.00000000000000
    • valid_max: 90.00000000000000
eqlon_index[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • long_name: Longitude index of equal-area cell
    • units: 1
    • valid_min: 1
    • valid_max: 360
eqlat_index[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • long_name: Latitude index of equal-area cell
    • units: 1
    • valid_min: 1
    • valid_max: 180
eqcells_in_zone[ eqzone= 0 ..179] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • long_name: Number of longitude cells in each equal-area zone
    • units: 1
    • valid_min: 1
    • valid_max: 360
eqarea[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int32)
  • attributes
    • long_name: Equal-area cell area
    • units: km2
lon[ lon= 0 ..359] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • long_name: Longitude
    • units: degrees_east
    • valid_min: 0.000000000000000
    • valid_max: 360.0000000000000
    • bounds: lon_bounds
    • description: Center longitude of square grid cell
lon_bounds[ lon= 0 ..359] [ edge= 0 ..1] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • long_name: Begining and ending longitude for each longitude zone
    • units: degrees_east
lat[ lat= 0 ..179] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • long_name: Latitude
    • units: degrees_north
    • valid_min: -90.00000000000000
    • valid_max: 90.00000000000000
    • bounds: lat_bounds
    • description: Center latitude of square grid cell
lat_bounds[ lat= 0 ..179] [ edge= 0 ..1] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • long_name: Beginning and ending latitude for each latitude zone
    • units: degrees_north
sqlon_beg[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • long_name: Square grid beginning longitude index
    • units: 1
sqlon_end[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • long_name: Square grid ending longitude index
    • units: 1
land_fraction[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • long_name: Land Area fraction
    • units: 1
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 1
    • scale: 0.01000000000000000
    • FillValue: -9999
    • description: Fraction of Land found in equal area cell
    • reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/SCT/topo.html
height[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • long_name: Mean topographical height
    • units: m
    • valid_min: 5417
    • valid_max: -48
    • description: Mean topographical height above sea level taken from ISCCP
    • references: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/SCT/topo.html
sigma_height[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • long_name: standard deviation of topographic height
    • units: m
    • valid_min: 1744
    • valid_max: 0
    • description: standard deviation of mean topographical height taken from ISCCP
    • reference: http://www.noacrest.org/rscg/Products/SCT/topo.html
FDsiremis[ time= 0 ..11] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • long_name: Broadband Thermal IR Emissivity
    • units: 1
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 1
    • _FillValue: -9999.00000
    • 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
    • reference: http://www.ISCCP.giss.nasa.gov/projects/flux.html
mlabel[ microwave_channels= 0 ..6] (Type is String)
  • attributes
    • long_name: SSM/I Microwave channel label
    • units: 1
    • description: Microwave channel frequencies from SSM/I in vertical(v) and horizontal(h)
    • string_length: 5
smicemis[ time= 0 ..11] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] [ microwave_channels= 0 ..6] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • long_name: Surface Microwave Emissivity assuming no snow
    • units: 1
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 1
    • scale_factor: 0.00100000005
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • 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
    • 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[ time= 0 ..11] [ eqcell= 0 ..41251] [ microwave_channels= 0 ..6] (Type is Int16)
  • attributes
    • long_name: Standard deviation of Surface Microwave Emissivity assuming no snow
    • units: 1
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 1
    • scale_factor: 0.00100000005
    • _FillValue: -9999
    • 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
    • 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[ eqcell= 0 ..41251] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • long_name: Surface Longwave Emissivity weighted by Surface Cover
    • units: 1
    • valid_min: 0
    • valid_max: 1
    • _FillValue: -9999.00000
    • 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
    • reference: http://www.noaacrest.org/rscg/Products/SCT/IREMISS.html; http://www.noaacrest.org/rscg/Pruducts/SCT/srftyp.html

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