GOME2_GIADR_L1A_MME_v2

binary record ""

(format version 2)

id

field name

definition

0

RECORD_HEADER

binary record "REC_HEAD"	size: 20

1

MME_N_PSI_F

binary uint16	size: 2
Number of viewing angles (fine grid)

2

MME_N_E_F

binary uint16	size: 2
Number of elevation angles (fine grid)

3

MME_N_PHI_F

binary uint16	size: 2
Number of azimuth angles (fine grid)

4

MME_PSI_F

binary array[dim_0]

Viewing angles (fine grid)

dim_0: int(../MME_N_PSI_F)

binary vsf_integer size: 5

Viewing angle

unit: "degrees"

binary record size: 5

Variable Scale Factor Integer

id field name definition

0 scale_factor

binary int8 size: 1

scale factor

1 value

binary int32 size: 4

32-bit integer

5

MME_E_F

binary array[dim_0]

Elevation angles (fine grid)

dim_0: int(../MME_N_E_F)

binary vsf_integer size: 5

Elevation angle

unit: "degrees"

binary record size: 5

Variable Scale Factor Integer

id field name definition

0 scale_factor

binary int8 size: 1

scale factor

1 value

binary int32 size: 4

32-bit integer

6

MME_PHI_F

binary array[dim_0]

Azimuth angles (fine grid)

dim_0: int(../MME_N_PHI_F)

binary vsf_integer size: 5

Azimuth angle

unit: "degrees"

binary record size: 5

Variable Scale Factor Integer

id field name definition

0 scale_factor

binary int8 size: 1

scale factor

1 value

binary int32 size: 4

32-bit integer

7

MME_WL

binary array[4654]

size: 18616

Wavelength grid for Muller matrix elements

binary uint32 (double) size: 4

unit: "1e-6 nm"

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

8

MME_RAD_RESP

binary array[dim_0, 4654]

Muller matrix element describing the radiance response of the instrument to unpolarised light

dim_0: int(../MME_N_PSI_F)

binary vsf_integer size: 5

unit: "(BU/s)/(photons/(s.cm2.sr.nm))"

binary record size: 5

Variable Scale Factor Integer

id field name definition

0 scale_factor

binary int8 size: 1

scale factor

1 value

binary int32 size: 4

32-bit integer

9

MME_IRRAD_RESP

binary array[dim_0, dim_1, 4654]

Muller matrix element describing the irradiance response of the instrument to unpolarised light

dim_0: int(../MME_N_PHI_F)

dim_1: int(../MME_N_E_F)

binary vsf_integer size: 5

unit: "(BU/s)/(photons/(s.cm2.nm))"

binary record size: 5

Variable Scale Factor Integer

id field name definition

0 scale_factor

binary int8 size: 1

scale factor

1 value

binary int32 size: 4

32-bit integer

10

MME_POL_SENS

binary array[dim_0, 4654]

Ratio of MMEs M2 to M1 which describes the polarisation sensitivity of the instrument with respect to the q Stokes component

dim_0: int(../MME_N_PSI_F)

binary vsf_integer size: 5

binary record size: 5

Variable Scale Factor Integer

id field name definition

0 scale_factor

binary int8 size: 1

scale factor

1 value

binary int32 size: 4

32-bit integer

11

MME_POL_SHIFT

binary array[dim_0, 4654]

Ratio of MMEs M3 to M1 which describes the polarisation sensitivity of the instrument with respect to the u Stokes component

dim_0: int(../MME_N_PSI_F)

binary vsf_integer size: 5

binary record size: 5

Variable Scale Factor Integer

id field name definition

0 scale_factor

binary int8 size: 1

scale factor

1 value

binary int32 size: 4

32-bit integer

12

MME_INT_RAT

binary array[dim_0, 279]

Intensity ratio of PMD-s/PMD-p as function of viewing angle

dim_0: int(../MME_N_PSI_F)

binary vsf_integer size: 5

binary record size: 5

Variable Scale Factor Integer

id field name definition

0 scale_factor

binary int8 size: 1

scale factor

1 value

binary int32 size: 4

32-bit integer

13

MME_ERR_RAD_RESP

binary array[4654]

size: 23270

Error on the Muller matrix element describing the radiance response of the instrument to unpolarised light

binary vsf_integer size: 5

binary record size: 5

Variable Scale Factor Integer

id field name definition

0 scale_factor

binary int8 size: 1

scale factor

1 value

binary int32 size: 4

32-bit integer

14

MME_ERR_IRRAD_RESP

binary array[4654]

size: 23270

Error on the Muller matrix element describing the irradiance response of the instrument to unpolarised light

binary vsf_integer size: 5

binary record size: 5

Variable Scale Factor Integer

id field name definition

0 scale_factor

binary int8 size: 1

scale factor

1 value

binary int32 size: 4

32-bit integer

15

MME_ERR_POL_SENS

binary array[4654]

size: 23270

Error on the ratio of MMEs M2 to M1 which describes the polarisation sensitivity of the instrument with respect to the q Stokes component

binary vsf_integer size: 5

binary record size: 5

Variable Scale Factor Integer

id field name definition

0 scale_factor

binary int8 size: 1

scale factor

1 value

binary int32 size: 4

32-bit integer

16

MME_ERR_POL_SHIFT

binary array[4654]

size: 23270

Error on the ratio of MMEs M3 to M1 which describes the polarisation sensitivity of the instrument with respect to the u Stokes component

binary vsf_integer size: 5

binary record size: 5

Variable Scale Factor Integer

id field name definition

0 scale_factor

binary int8 size: 1

scale factor

1 value

binary int32 size: 4

32-bit integer

17

MME_SNRR_ERR

binary array[4654]

size: 23270

Error on the sun normalised radiance response

binary vsf_integer size: 5

binary record size: 5

Variable Scale Factor Integer

id field name definition

0 scale_factor

binary int8 size: 1

scale factor

1 value

binary int32 size: 4

32-bit integer