ECA_CPR_NOM_1B

Variables

The table below lists the variables that are present in the HARP product that results from an ingestion of ECA_CPR_NOM_1B data.

field name

type

dimensions

unit

description

datetime

double

{time}

[seconds since 2000-01-01]

UTC time

latitude

double

{time}

[degree_north]

latitude

longitude

double

{time}

[degree_east]

longitude

altitude

double

{time, vertical}

[m]

altitude

solar_azimuth_angle

double

{time}

[degree]

solar azimuth angle

solar_elevation_angle

double

{time}

[degree]

solar elevation angle

surface_altitude

double

{time}

[m]

solar elevation

orbit_index

int32

absolute orbit number

doppler_velocity

double

{time, vertical}

[m/s]

doppler velocity

radar_reflectivity_factor

double

{time, vertical}

[mm6/m3]

radar reflectivity factor

index

int32

{time}

zero-based index of the sample within the source product

Mapping description

The table below details where and how each variable was retrieved from the input product.

field name

mapping description

datetime

path

/ScienceData/Geo/profileTime

latitude

path

/ScienceData/Geo/latitude

longitude

path

/ScienceData/Geo/longitude

altitude

path

/ScienceData/Geo/binHeight

description

the vertical grid is inverted to make it ascending

solar_azimuth_angle

path

/ScienceData/Geo/solarAzimuthAngle

solar_elevation_angle

path

/ScienceData/Geo/solarElevationAngle

surface_altitude

path

/ScienceData/Geo/surfaceElevation

orbit_index

path

/HeaderData/VariableProductHeader/MainProductHeader/orbitNumber

doppler_velocity

path

/ScienceData/Data/dopplerVelocity

description

the vertical grid is inverted to make it ascending

radar_reflectivity_factor

path

/ScienceData/Data/radarReflectivityFactor

description

the vertical grid is inverted to make it ascending