Specific_Product_Header_Level2A_03_12

xml record "Specific_Product_Header_Level2A_03_12"
Specific Product Header for ALD Level 2A products

idfield namedefinition
0Sph_Descriptor
xml string
1Spare_1
xml string

hidden: true
2Intersect_Start_Lat
ascii int32 (double)
Latitude of the intersection of WGS84 DEM and the satellite line-of-sight for the first measurement (first measurement centroid time of the first BRC)

unit: "1e-6 degrees_north"

converted unit: "degrees_north" (multiply by 1/1000000)

attribute: unit
ascii stringsize: 8
fixed value: "10-6DegN"

available: optional
3Intersect_Start_Long
ascii int32 (double)
Longitude of the intersection of WGS84 DEM and the satellite line-of-sight for the first measurement (first measurement centroid time of the first BRC)

unit: "1e-6 degrees_east"

converted unit: "degrees_east" (multiply by 1/1000000)

attribute: unit
ascii stringsize: 8
fixed value: "10-6DegE"

available: optional
4Intersect_Stop_Lat
ascii int32 (double)
Latitude of the intersection of WGS84 DEM and the satellite line-of-sight for the last measurement (last measurement centroid time of the last BRC)

unit: "1e-6 degrees_north"

converted unit: "degrees_north" (multiply by 1/1000000)

attribute: unit
ascii stringsize: 8
fixed value: "10-6DegN"

available: optional
5Intersect_Stop_Long
ascii int32 (double)
Longitude of the intersection of WGS84 DEM and the satellite line-of-sight for the last measurement (last measurement centroid time of the last BRC)

unit: "1e-6 degrees_east"

converted unit: "degrees_east" (multiply by 1/1000000)

attribute: unit
ascii stringsize: 8
fixed value: "10-6DegE"

available: optional
6Sat_Track
ascii double
Sub-satellite heading at the sensing start time in the MPH

unit: "degrees"

attribute: unit
ascii stringsize: 3
fixed value: "deg"

available: optional
7Spare_2
xml string

hidden: true
8Num_Brc
ascii int32
Number of BRCs in the product. This is also the number of Data Set Records in the Measurement Data Sets as there is systematically one DSR for each BRC
9Num_Meas_Max_Brc
ascii int32
Maximum number of measurements per BRC of the L1B input data.
10Num_Bins_Per_Meas
ascii int32
Number height bins without background bin.
11Num_Prof_Sca
ascii int32
Number of SCA BRC level profiles reported in this product.
12Num_Prof_Ica
ascii int32
Number of ICA BRC level profiles reported in this product.
13Num_Prof_Mca
ascii int32
Number of MCA BRC level profiles reported in this product.
14Num_Group_Tot
ascii int32
Number of group profiles reported in this product.
15Denoising_Optimizer_Switch_On
ascii int32
Setting of switch for denoising approach that was used for processing.
16List_of_Dsds
xml record "List_of_Dsds"