Level_1B_Product_Confidence_Data_ADSR_04_12

binary record "Level_1B_Product_Confidence_Data_ADSR_04_12"
idfield namedefinition
0start_of_observation_time
binary timesize: 12
Start time at start of BRC

unit: "s since 2000-01-01"

value: float(./days) * 86400 + float(./seconds) + float(./microseconds) / 1000000
binary recordsize: 12
ENVISAT binary datetime

idfield namedefinition
0days
binary int32size: 4
days since January 1st, 2000 (may be negative)

unit: "days since 2000-01-01"
1seconds
binary uint32size: 4
seconds since start of day

unit: "s"
2microseconds
binary uint32size: 4
microseconds since start of second

unit: "1e-6 s"
1n
binary int16size: 2
Number of measurements
2p
binary int16size: 2
Number of pulses
3spare_1
binary bytessize: 8
Spare

hidden: true
4observation_pcd
binary recordsize: 4536
Level 1B Observation PCD

idfield namedefinition
0num_measurement_invalid
binary int32size: 4
The number of measurements for which the number of corresponding valid pulses is below Meas_Cavity_Lock_Status_Thresh
1num_reference_pulse_invalid
binary int32size: 4
The number of reference pulses with invalid status
2num_sat_not_on_target_measurements
binary int32size: 4
Number of measurements with the satellite not no target status
3num_corrupt_mie_measurements
binary int32size: 4
Number of corrupt Mie measurements
4num_corrupt_rayleigh_measurements
binary int32size: 4
Number of corrupt Rayleigh measurements
5num_corrupt_mie_reference_pulses
binary int32size: 4
Number of corrupt Mie reference pulses
6num_corrupt_rayleigh_reference_pulses
binary int32size: 4
Number of corrupt Rayleigh reference pulses
7avg_laser_frequency_offset
binary doublesize: 8
Average of commanded laser frequency offset

unit: "GHz"
8avg_uv_energy
binary doublesize: 8
Average laser UV energy

unit: "mJ"
9laser_frequency_offset_std_dev
binary doublesize: 8
Laser frequency offset standard deviation

unit: "GHz"
10uv_energy_std_dev
binary doublesize: 8
Laser pulse UV energy standard deviation of N * (P-1) pulses, regardless of the UV_Energy_OK_Status

unit: "mJ"
11mie_ref_pulse_signal_to_noise_ratio
binary doublesize: 8
Mie signal to noise ratio for coadded valid pulses of the observation
12mie_ref_pulse_refined_signal_to_noise_ratio
binary doublesize: 8
Refined Mie signal to noise ratio for coadded valid pulses of the observation
13rayleigh_ref_pulse_signal_to_noise_ratio_channel_a
binary doublesize: 8
Rayleigh signal to noise ratio of channel A for the coadded valid pulses of the observation
14rayleigh_ref_pulse_signal_to_noise_ratio_channel_b
binary doublesize: 8
Rayleigh signal to noise ratio of channel B for the coadded valid pulses of the observation
15num_mie_peak_invalid
binary int32size: 4
Number of invalid Mie bin due to invalid peak fit of the measurement data or reference pulse data
16polynomial_fit_data_used
binary uint8size: 1
Flag indicating if the polynomial fit data of the response errors was used for the conversion of the response into a frequency
17corrected_mie_reference_pulse_response
binary doublesize: 8
In case the Polynomial_Fit_Data_Used flag is set to 0, this field reports the corrected response of the accumulated Mie reference pulses. Otherwise parameter set to 0.0
18corrected_rayleigh_reference_pulse_response
binary doublesize: 8
In case the Polynomial_Fit_Data_Used flag is set to 0, this field reports the corrected response of the accumulated Rayleigh reference pulses. Otherwise parameter set to 0.0
19observation_alt_bin_pcd
binary array[25]size: 4050
binary recordsize: 162
Level 1B Observation Alt Bin PCD

idfield namedefinition
0error_quantifier_mie
binary doublesize: 8
Error quantifier for Mie

unit: "m/s"
1error_quantifier_rayleigh
binary doublesize: 8
Error quantifier for Rayleigh

unit: "m/s"
2error_quantifier_rayleigh_channel_a
binary doublesize: 8
Error quantifier for Rayleigh channel A

unit: "AU"
3error_quantifier_rayleigh_channel_b
binary doublesize: 8
Error quantifier for Rayleigh channel B

unit: "AU"
4mie_wind_velocity_std_dev
binary doublesize: 8
Mie wind velocity standard deviation of the altitude bin

unit: "m/s"
5rayleigh_wind_velocity_std_dev
binary doublesize: 8
Rayleigh wind velocity standard deviation of the altitude bin

unit: "m/s"
6mie_useful_signal_std_dev
binary doublesize: 8
Mie useful signal tandard deviation of the altitude bin

unit: "AU"
7rayleigh_useful_signal_channel_a_std_dev
binary doublesize: 8
Rayleigh channel A useful signal tandard deviation of the altitude bin

unit: "AU"
8rayleigh_useful_signal_channel_b_std_dev
binary doublesize: 8
Rayleigh channel B useful signal tandard deviation of the altitude bin

unit: "AU"
9mie_core_characteristic
binary record "Level_1B_PCD_Mie_Core_characteristics"size: 42
10scattering_ratio_mie
binary doublesize: 8
Scattering ratio of the altitude bin. If the scattering ratio cannot be computed, the field is set to -1.0

unit: "AU"
11refined_scattering_ratio_mie
binary doublesize: 8
Refined scattering ratio of the altitude bin using the Mie Core Downhill Simplex algorithm output. If the scattering ratio cannot be computed, the field is set to -1.0

unit: "AU"
12mie_signal_to_noise_ratio
binary doublesize: 8
Mie Signal-to-Noise ratio of the altitude bin. If the signal-to-noise ratio cannot be computed, the field is set to -1.0

unit: "AU"
13refined_mie_signal_to_noise_ratio
binary doublesize: 8
Refined scattering ratio of the altitude bin using the Mie Core Downhill Simplex algorithm output. If the scattering ratio cannot be computed, the field is set to -1.0

unit: "AU"
14rayleigh_signal_to_noise_ratio_channel_a
binary doublesize: 8
Rayleigh channel A signal-to-noise ratio of the altitude bin.

unit: "AU"
15rayleigh_signal_to_noise_ratio_channel_b
binary doublesize: 8
Rayleigh channel B signal-to-noise ratio of the altitude bin.

unit: "AU"
20num_mie_invalid_measurements
binary int32size: 4
Number of Mie invalid measurement data over all bins due to source packet invalid, data corruption, laser frequency unlocked, or satellite attitude not on target
21num_mie_invalid_reference_pulse
binary int32size: 4
Number of Mie invalid measurement data over all bins due to source packet invalid, data corruption, or laser frequency unlocked
22num_rayleigh_invalid_measurements
binary int32size: 4
Number of Rayleigh invalid measurement data over all bins due to source packet invalid, data corruption, laser frequency unlocked, or satellite attitude not on target
23num_rayleigh_invalid_reference_pulse
binary int32size: 4
Number of Rayleigh invalid measurement data over all bins due to source packet invalid, data corruption, or laser frequency unlocked
24mie_mean_emitted_frequency
binary doublesize: 8
Emitted responses calculated using : eqn 58 from R-2 for the reference pulse of the observation : eqn 60 from R-2 for the reference pulse of a measuremen : emitted responses are then converted to emitted frequencies

unit: "GHz"
25mie_emitted_frequency_std_dev
binary doublesize: 8
Emitted frequencies standard deviation

unit: "GHz"
26rayleigh_mean_emitted_frequency
binary doublesize: 8
Emitted responses calculated using : eqn 58 from R-2 for the reference pulse of the observation : eqn 60 from R-2 for the reference pulse of a measuremen : emitted responses are then converted to emitted frequencies

unit: "GHz"
27rayleigh_emitted_frequency_std_dev
binary doublesize: 8
Emitted frequencies standard deviation

unit: "GHz"
28multimode_ratio_quality_flag
binary uint8size: 1
Flag that is set if the multimode ratio falls below the multimode ratio threshold for an observation
29txa_frequency
binary doublesize: 8
Mean of up to N*P values of the TXA frequency of valid pulses
30RSPT_Temperatures
binary array[6]size: 192
binary recordsize: 32
RSPT temperatures for each sensor and each time sample in the BRC

idfield namedefinition
0tc_8_rspt_1
binary doublesize: 8
Sensor RSPT temperature
1tc_9_rspt_2
binary doublesize: 8
Sensor RSPT temperature
2tc_10_rspt_3
binary doublesize: 8
Sensor RSPT temperature
3tc_11_rspt_4
binary doublesize: 8
Sensor RSPT temperature
31M1_Temperatures
binary recordsize: 120
idfield namedefinition
0aht_22_tel_m1
binary doublesize: 8
Average of Aht 22 M1 temperatures
1aht_23_tel_m1
binary doublesize: 8
Average of Aht 23 M1 temperatures
2aht_24_tel_m1
binary doublesize: 8
Average of Aht 24 M1 temperatures
3aht_25_tel_m1
binary doublesize: 8
Average of Aht 25 M1 temperatures
4aht_26_tel_m1
binary doublesize: 8
Average of Aht 26 M1 temperatures
5aht_27_tel_m1
binary doublesize: 8
Average of Aht 27 M1 temperatures
6tc_18_tel_m11
binary doublesize: 8
Average of TC 18 Tel M1-1 temperatures
7tc_19_tel_m12
binary doublesize: 8
Average of TC 19 Tel M1-2 temperatures
8tc_20_tel_m13
binary doublesize: 8
Average of TC 20 Tel M1-3 temperatures
9tc_21_tel_m14
binary doublesize: 8
Average of TC 21 Tel M1-4 temperatures
10tc_25_tm15_ths1y
binary doublesize: 8
Average of TC 25 TM15 Ths1-Y temperatures
11tc_27_tm16_ths1y
binary doublesize: 8
Average of TC 27 TM16 Ths1-Y temperatures
12tc_29_ths2
binary doublesize: 8
Average of TC 29 Ths2 temperatures
13tc_23_ths1
binary doublesize: 8
Average of TC 23 Ths1 temperatures
14tc_32_ths3
binary doublesize: 8
Average of TC 32 Ths3 temperatures
32spare_3
binary bytessize: 4
Spare

hidden: true
5measurement_pcd
binary array[dim_0]
dim_0: int(/sph/n_max)
binary recordsize: 2511
Level 1B measurement PCD

idfield namedefinition
0num_of_mie_invalid_reference_pulse
binary int32size: 4
Number of Mie invalid reference pulses due to source packet invalid, data corruption, or laser frequency unlocked
1num_of_rayleigh_invalid_reference_pulse
binary int32size: 4
Number of Rayleigh invalid reference pulses due to source packet invalid, data corruption, or laser frequency unlocked
2mie_reference_pulse_dco
binary doublesize: 8
Calculated mean DCO value for all valid Mie reference pulses, which is used for DCO correction. Value set to zero in case DCO_Pre_Processing flag is set to 'false'
3rayleigh_reference_pulse_dco
binary doublesize: 8
Calculated mean DCO value for all valid Rayleigh reference pulses, which is used for DCO correction. Value set to zero in case DCO_Pre_Processing flag is set to 'false'
4mie_measurement_dco
binary doublesize: 8
Calculated mean DCO value for all Mie height bins, which is used for DCO correction. Value set to zero in case DCO_Pre_Processing flag is set to 'false'
5rayleigh_measurement_dco
binary doublesize: 8
Calculated mean DCO value for all Rayleigh height bins, which is used for DCO correction. Value set to zero in case DCO_Pre_Processing flag is set to 'false'
6avg_laser_frequency_offset
binary doublesize: 8
Average laser frequency offset

unit: "GHz"
7avg_uv_energy
binary doublesize: 8
Average laser UV energy

unit: "mJ"
8laser_frequency_offset_std_dev
binary doublesize: 8
Laser frequency offset standard deviation

unit: "GHz"
9uv_energy_std_dev
binary doublesize: 8
Laser pulse UV energy standard deviation

unit: "mJ"
10mie_ref_pulse_signal_to_noise_ratio
binary doublesize: 8
Mie signal to noise ratio for coadded valid pulses of the measurement
11mie_ref_pulse_refined_signal_to_noise_ratio
binary doublesize: 8
Refined Mie signal to noise ratio for coadded valid pulses of the measurement
12rayleigh_ref_pulse_signal_to_noise_ratio_channel_a
binary doublesize: 8
Rayleigh signal to noise ratio of channel A for the coadded valid pulses of the measurement.
13rayleigh_ref_pulse_signal_to_noise_ratio_channel_b
binary doublesize: 8
Rayleigh signal to noise ratio of channel B for the coadded valid pulses of the measurement.
14meas_alt_bin_pcd
binary array[25]size: 2350
binary recordsize: 94
Level 1B Meas Alt Bin PCD

idfield namedefinition
0mie_measurement_invalid
binary uint8size: 1
Invalid Mie measurement data for the current altitude bin due to source packet invalid, data corruption, laser frequency unlocked, or satellite attitude not on target, or bin below ground
1rayleigh_measurement_invalid
binary uint8size: 1
Invalid Rayleigh measurement data for the current altitude bin due to source packet invalid, data corruption, laser frequency unlocked, or satellite attitude not on target, or bin below ground
2mie_peak_invalid
binary uint8size: 1
Invalid mie bin due to invalid peak fit of the measurement data of reference pulse data
3mie_core_characteristic
binary record "Level_1B_PCD_Mie_Core_characteristics"size: 42
4scattering_ratio_mie
binary doublesize: 8
Scattering ratio of the altitude bin

unit: "AU"
5refined_scattering_ratio_mie
binary doublesize: 8
Refined scattering ratio of the altitude bin using the Mie Core Downhill Simplex algorithm output. If the scattering ratio cannot be computed, this field is set to -1.0

unit: "AU"
6mie_sr_useful_signal_lower_threshold_met
binary uint8size: 1
Set to true, if the useful signal derived for the current bin is above the threshold Mie_SR_Useful_Signal_Lower_Threshold. Set to false otherwise.
7mie_signal_to_noise_ratio
binary doublesize: 8
Mie signal to noise ratio of the altitude bin. If the Mie Signal-to-Noise ratio cannot be computed, this field is set to -1.0

unit: "AU"
8refined_mie_signal_to_noise_ratio
binary doublesize: 8
Refined Mie Signal-to-Noise ratio of the altitude bin using the Mie Core Downhill Simplex algorithm output. If the signal-to-noise ratio cannot be computed, this field is set to -1.0

unit: "AU"
9rayleigh_signal_to_noise_ratio_channel_a
binary doublesize: 8
Rayleigh channel A signal to noise ratio of the altitude bin. If the Rayleigh channel A Signal-to-Noise ratio cannot be computed, this field is set to -1.0

unit: "AU"
10rayleigh_signal_to_noise_ratio_channel_b
binary doublesize: 8
Rayleigh channel B signal to noise ratio of the altitude bin. If the Rayleigh channel B Signal-to-Noise ratio cannot be computed, this field is set to -1.0

unit: "AU"
15velocity_of_attitude_uncertainty_error
binary doublesize: 8
Velocity of attitude uncertainty error

unit: "m/s"
16mie_mean_emitted_frequency
binary doublesize: 8
emitted responses calculated using ...

unit: "GHz"
17mie_emitted_frequency_std_dev
binary doublesize: 8
Emitted frequency standard deviation

unit: "GHz"
18reference_pulse_fwhm
binary doublesize: 8
Reference pulse FWHM

unit: "pixel"
19rayleigh_mean_emitted_frequency
binary doublesize: 8
emitted responses calculated using - Equation 64 of 0 for the reference pulses of the observation - Equation 66 of 0 for the different reference pulses of a measurement. Emitted responses are then converted to emitted frequencies and averaged

unit: "GHz"
20rayleigh_emitted_frequency_std_dev
binary doublesize: 8
Rayleigh emitted frequency standard deviation

unit: "GHz"
21uv_energy_quality_flag
binary uint8size: 1
Flag that shows the quality of the UV energy
22spare_4
binary bytessize: 8
Spare

hidden: true
6spare_2
binary bytessize: 8
Spare

hidden: true