ESACCI_AEROSOL_L2_MERIS_ALAMO

Variables

The table below lists the variables that are present in the HARP product that results from an ingestion of ESACCI_AEROSOL_L2_MERIS_ALAMO data.

field name

type

dimensions

unit

description

latitude

double

{time}

[degree_north]

latitude of the ground pixel center

longitude

double

{time}

[degree_east]

longitude of the ground pixel center

latitude_bounds

double

{time, 4}

[degree_north]

corner latitudes for the ground pixel of the measurement

longitude_bounds

double

{time, 4}

[degree_east]

corner longitudes for the ground pixel of the measurement

aerosol_optical_depth

double

{time, spectral}

[]

aerosol optical depth

aerosol_optical_depth_uncertainty

double

{time, spectral}

[]

uncertainty of the aerosol optical depth

wavelength

double

{time, spectral}

[nm]

wavelengths of the measurements

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

latitude

path

/latitude[]

longitude

path

/longitude[]

latitude_bounds

path

/pixel_corner_latitude1[], /pixel_corner_latitude2[], /pixel_corner_latitude3[], /pixel_corner_latitude4[]

description

corner latitudes for the ground pixel of the measurement

longitude_bounds

path

/pixel_corner_longitude1[], /pixel_corner_longitude2[], /pixel_corner_longitude3[], /pixel_corner_longitude4[]

description

corner longitudes for the ground pixel of the measurement

aerosol_optical_depth

path

/AOD550[], /AOD865[]

aerosol_optical_depth_uncertainty

path

/AOD550_std[], /AOD865_std[]

wavelength

description

fixed values