S5_L2_O3

Variables

The table below lists the variables that are present in the HARP product that results from an ingestion of S5_L2_O3 data.

field name

type

dimensions

unit

description

datetime_start

double

{time}

[seconds since 2010-01-01]

start time of the measurement

orbit_index

int32

absolute orbit number

validity

int32

{time}

processing quality flag

latitude

float

{time}

[degree_north]

latitude of the ground pixel center (WGS84)

longitude

float

{time}

[degree_east]

longitude of the ground pixel center (WGS84)

latitude_bounds

float

{time, 4}

[degree_north]

the four latitude boundaries of each ground pixel

longitude_bounds

float

{time, 4}

[degree_east]

the four longitude boundaries of each ground pixel

sensor_latitude

float

{time}

[degree_north]

latitude of the spacecraft sub-satellite point on the WGS84 reference ellipsoid

sensor_longitude

float

{time}

[degree_east]

longitude of the spacecraft sub-satellite point on the WGS84 reference ellipsoid

sensor_altitude

float

{time}

[m]

altitude of the spacecraft relative to the WGS84 reference ellipsoid.

sensor_orbit_phase

double

{time}

[]

relative offset (0.0 … 1.0) of the measurement in the orbit.

solar_zenith_angle

float

{time}

[degree]

zenith angle of the sun measured from the ground pixel location on the WGS84 reference ellipsoid

solar_azimuth_angle

float

{time}

[degree]

azimuth angle of the sun measured from the ground pixel location on the WGS84 ellipsoid

sensor_zenith_angle

float

{time}

[degree]

zenith angle of the spacecraft measured from the ground pixel location on the WGS84 reference ellipsoid

sensor_azimuth_angle

float

{time}

[degree]

azimuth angle of the spacecraft measured from the ground pixel WGS84 reference ellipsoid

surface_altitude

float

{time}

[m]

height of the surface above WGS84 ellipsoid averaged over the S5 pixel

surface_pressure

float

{time}

[Pa]

surface pressure; from ECMWF and adjusted for surface elevation

surface_type

int32

{time}

surface classification

snow_ice_type

int32

{time}

surface condition (snow/ice); enumeration values: snow_free_land (0), sea_ice (1), permanent_ice (2), snow (3), ocean (4)

sea_ice_fraction

float

{time}

[]

sea-ice concentration (as a fraction)

O3_column_number_density

float

{time}

[mol/m^2]

O3 VCD

O3_column_number_density_uncertainty_random

float

{time}

[mol/m^2]

O3 VCD random error

O3_column_number_density_uncertainty_systematic

float

{time}

[mol/m^2]

O3 VCD systematic error

O3_column_number_density_validity

int32

{time}

quality assurance value describing the quality of the product

O3_slant_column_number_density

float

{time}

[mol/m^2]

O3 SCD

O3_slant_column_number_density_uncertainty

float

{time}

[mol/m^2]

O3 SCD random error

O3_effective_temperature

float

{time}

[K]

effective temperature

O3_column_number_density_amf

float

{time}

[mol/m^2]

effective scene AMF

scene_albedo

float

{time}

[]

effective scene albedo

O3_column_number_density_avk

float

{time, vertical}

[]

averaging kernels of ozone total column

O3_column_number_density_apriori

float

{time, vertical}

[]

O3 profile

pressure

float

{time, vertical}

[]

pressure grid

surface_albedo

float

{time}

[]

surface albedo

cloud_fraction

float

{time}

[]

cloud fraction

cloud_pressure

float

{time}

[Pa]

cloud pressure

cloud_albedo

float

{time}

[]

cloud top albedo

scene_pressure

float

{time}

[Pa]

scene pressure

aerosol_index

float

{time}

[]

aerosol absorbing index 340/380 pair

tropopause_pressure

float

{time}

[Pa]

tropopause pressure (CAMS)

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_start

path

/data/PRODUCT/time, /data/PRODUCT/delta_time[]

description

time converted from milliseconds since a reference time (given as seconds since 2010-01-01) to seconds since 2010-01-01 (using 86400 seconds per day)

orbit_index

path

/@orbit_start

validity

path

/data/PRODUCT/processing_quality_flags[]

description

the uint64 data is cast to int32

latitude

path

/data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/GEOLOCATIONS/latitude[]

longitude

path

/data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/GEOLOCATIONS/longitude[]

latitude_bounds

path

/data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/GEOLOCATIONS/latitude_bounds[]

longitude_bounds

path

/data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/GEOLOCATIONS/longitude_bounds[]

sensor_latitude

path

/data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/GEOLOCATIONS/satellite_latitude[]

description

the satellite latitude associated with a scanline is repeated for each pixel in the scanline

sensor_longitude

path

/data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/GEOLOCATIONS/satellite_longitude[]

description

the satellite longitude associated with a scanline is repeated for each pixel in the scanline

sensor_altitude

path

/data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/GEOLOCATIONS/satellite_altitude[]

description

the satellite altitude associated with a scanline is repeated for each pixel in the scanline

sensor_orbit_phase

path

/data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/GEOLOCATIONS/satellite_orbit_phase[]

solar_zenith_angle

path

/data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/GEOLOCATIONS/solar_zenith_angle[]

solar_azimuth_angle

path

/data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/GEOLOCATIONS/solar_azimuth_angle[]

sensor_zenith_angle

path

/data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/GEOLOCATIONS/viewing_zenith_angle[]

sensor_azimuth_angle

path

/data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/GEOLOCATIONS/viewing_azimuth_angle[]

surface_altitude

path

/data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/INPUT_DATA/surface_altitude[]

surface_pressure

path

data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/INPUT_DATA/surface_pressure[]

surface_type

path

/data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/INPUT_DATA/surface_classification[]

snow_ice_type

condition

band=band3a or band unset

path

/data/PRODUCT_BAND3A/SUPPORT_DATA/INPUT_DATA/snow_ice_flag[]

description

0: snow_free_land (0), 1-100: sea_ice (1), 101: permanent_ice (2), 103: snow (3), 255: ocean (4), other values map to -1

condition

band=band3c

path

/data/PRODUCT_BAND3C/SUPPORT_DATA/INPUT_DATA/snow_ice_flag[]

description

0: snow_free_land (0), 1-100: sea_ice (1), 101: permanent_ice (2), 103: snow (3), 255: ocean (4), other values map to -1

sea_ice_fraction

condition

band=band3a or band unset

path

/data/PRODUCT_BAND3A/SUPPORT_DATA/INPUT_DATA/snow_ice_flag[]

description

if 1 <= snow_ice_flag <= 100 then snow_ice_flag/100.0 else 0.0

condition

band=band3c

path

/data/PRODUCT_BAND3C/SUPPORT_DATA/INPUT_DATA/snow_ice_flag[]

description

if 1 <= snow_ice_flag <= 100 then snow_ice_flag/100.0 else 0.0

O3_column_number_density

path

data/PRODUCT/ozone_total_column

O3_column_number_density_uncertainty_random

path

data/PRODUCT/ozone_total_column_precision

O3_column_number_density_uncertainty_systematic

path

data/PRODUCT/ozone_total_column_trueness

O3_column_number_density_validity

path

data/PRODUCT/qa_value[]

O3_slant_column_number_density

path

data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/DETAILED_RESULTS/ozone_slant_column[]

O3_slant_column_number_density_uncertainty

path

data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/DETAILED_RESULTS/ozone_slant_column_precision[]

O3_effective_temperature

path

data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/DETAILED_RESULTS/effective_temperature[]

O3_column_number_density_amf

path

data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/DETAILED_RESULTS/effective_scene_air_mass_factor[]

scene_albedo

path

data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/DETAILED_RESULTS/effective_scene_albedo[]

O3_column_number_density_avk

path

data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/DETAILED_RESULTS/ozone_total_column_averaging_kernel[]

description

the vertical grid is inverted to make it ascending

O3_column_number_density_apriori

path

data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/DETAILED_RESULTS/ozone_profile_apriori[]

description

the vertical grid is inverted to make it ascending

pressure

path

data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/DETAILED_RESULTS/pressure_grid[]

description

the vertical grid is inverted to make it ascending

surface_albedo

path

data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/INPUT_DATA/surface_albedo_335[]

cloud_fraction

path

data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/INPUT_DATA/effective_cloud_fraction[]

cloud_pressure

path

data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/INPUT_DATA/cloud_pressure[]

cloud_albedo

path

data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/INPUT_DATA/cloud_albedo[]

scene_pressure

path

data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/INPUT_DATA/scene_pressure[]

aerosol_index

path

data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/INPUT_DATA/aerosol_index_340_380[]

tropopause_pressure

path

data/PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/INPUT_DATA/tropopause_pressure[]