MIPAS_L2

Variables

The table below lists the variables that are present in the HARP product that results from an ingestion of MIPAS_L2 data.

field name	type	dimensions	unit	description
datetime	double	{time}	[seconds since 2000-01-01]	start time of the measurement
orbit_index	int32			absolute orbit number
altitude	double	{time, vertical}	[km]	altitude
latitude	double	{time}	[degree_north]	latitude
longitude	double	{time}	[degree_east]	longitude
solar_elevation_angle	double	{time}	[degree]	solar elevation angle (target to sun)
solar_azimuth_angle	double	{time}	[degree]	solar azimuth angle (target to sun)
viewing_azimuth_angle	double	{time}	[degree]	line-of-sight azimuth angle (satellite to target)
pressure	double	{time, vertical}	[hPa]	pressure
pressure_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[hPa]	pressure standard deviation
temperature	double	{time, vertical}	[K]	temperature
temperature_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[K]	temperature standard deviation
H2O_number_density	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	H2O number density
H2O_number_density_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	standard deviation for the H2O number density
O3_number_density	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	O3 number density
O3_number_density_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	standard deviation for the O3 number density
HNO3_number_density	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	HNO3 number density
HNO3_number_density_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	standard deviation for the HNO3 number density
CH4_number_density	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	CH4 number density
CH4_number_density_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	standard deviation for the CH4 number density
N2O_number_density	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	N2O number density
N2O_number_density_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	standard deviation for the N2O number density
NO2_number_density	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	NO2 number density
NO2_number_density_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	standard deviation for the NO2 number density
CCl3F_number_density	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	F11 number density
CCl3F_number_density_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	standard deviation for the F11 number density
NOCl_number_density	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	NOCl number density
NOCl_number_density_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	standard deviation for the NOCl number density
N2O5_number_density	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	N2O5 number density
N2O5_number_density_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	standard deviation for the N2O5 number density
CCl2F2_number_density	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	F12 number density
CCl2F2_number_density_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	standard deviation for the F12 number density
COF2_number_density	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	COF2 number density
COF2_number_density_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	standard deviation for the COF2 number density
CCl4_number_density	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	CCL4 number density
CCl4_number_density_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	standard deviation for the CCL4 number density
HCN_number_density	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	HCN number density
HCN_number_density_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	standard deviation for the HCN number density
CF4_number_density	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	F14 number density
CF4_number_density_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	standard deviation for the F14 number density
CHClF2_number_density	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	F22 number density
CHClF2_number_density_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/cm^3]	standard deviation for the F22 number density
H2O_volume_mixing_ratio	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	H2O volume mixing ratio
H2O_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	standard deviation for the H2O volume mixing ratio
O3_volume_mixing_ratio	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	O3 volume mixing ratio
O3_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	standard deviation for the O3 volume mixing ratio
HNO3_volume_mixing_ratio	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	HNO3 volume mixing ratio
HNO3_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	standard deviation for the HNO3 volume mixing ratio
CH4_volume_mixing_ratio	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	CH4 volume mixing ratio
CH4_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	standard deviation for the CH4 volume mixing ratio
N2O_volume_mixing_ratio	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	N2O volume mixing ratio
N2O_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	standard deviation for the N2O volume mixing ratio
NO2_volume_mixing_ratio	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	NO2 volume mixing ratio
NO2_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	standard deviation for the NO2 volume mixing ratio
CCl3F_volume_mixing_ratio	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	F11 volume mixing ratio
CCl3F_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	standard deviation for the F11 volume mixing ratio
NOCl_volume_mixing_ratio	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	NOCl volume mixing ratio
NOCl_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	standard deviation for the NOCl volume mixing ratio
N2O5_volume_mixing_ratio	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	N2O5 volume mixing ratio
N2O5_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	standard deviation for the N2O5 volume mixing ratio
CCl2F2_volume_mixing_ratio	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	F12 volume mixing ratio
CCl2F2_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	standard deviation for the F12 volume mixing ratio
COF2_volume_mixing_ratio	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	COF2 volume mixing ratio
COF2_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	standard deviation for the COF2 volume mixing ratio
CCl4_volume_mixing_ratio	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	CCL4 volume mixing ratio
CCl4_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	standard deviation for the CCL4 volume mixing ratio
HCN_volume_mixing_ratio	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	HCN volume mixing ratio
HCN_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	standard deviation for the HCN volume mixing ratio
CF4_volume_mixing_ratio	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	F14 volume mixing ratio
CF4_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	standard deviation for the F14 volume mixing ratio
CHClF2_volume_mixing_ratio	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	F22 volume mixing ratio
CHClF2_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[ppmv]	standard deviation for the F22 volume mixing ratio
H2O_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	double	{time, vertical, vertical}	[ppmv/ppmv]	averaging kernel matrix
O3_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	double	{time, vertical, vertical}	[ppmv/ppmv]	averaging kernel matrix
HNO3_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	double	{time, vertical, vertical}	[ppmv/ppmv]	averaging kernel matrix
CH4_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	double	{time, vertical, vertical}	[ppmv/ppmv]	averaging kernel matrix
N2O_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	double	{time, vertical, vertical}	[ppmv/ppmv]	averaging kernel matrix
NO2_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	double	{time, vertical, vertical}	[ppmv/ppmv]	averaging kernel matrix
CCl3F_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	double	{time, vertical, vertical}	[ppmv/ppmv]	averaging kernel matrix
NOCl_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	double	{time, vertical, vertical}	[ppmv/ppmv]	averaging kernel matrix
N2O5_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	double	{time, vertical, vertical}	[ppmv/ppmv]	averaging kernel matrix
CCl2F2_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	double	{time, vertical, vertical}	[ppmv/ppmv]	averaging kernel matrix
COF2_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	double	{time, vertical, vertical}	[ppmv/ppmv]	averaging kernel matrix
CCl4_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	double	{time, vertical, vertical}	[ppmv/ppmv]	averaging kernel matrix
HCN_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	double	{time, vertical, vertical}	[ppmv/ppmv]	averaging kernel matrix
CF4_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	double	{time, vertical, vertical}	[ppmv/ppmv]	averaging kernel matrix
CHClF2_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	double	{time, vertical, vertical}	[ppmv/ppmv]	averaging kernel matrix
index	int32	{time}		zero-based index of the sample within the source product

Ingestion options

The table below lists the available ingestion options for MIPAS_L2 products.

option name	legal values	description
species	H2O, O3, HNO3, CH4, N2O, NO2, F11, ClNO, N2O5, F12, COF2, CCL4, HCN, F14, F22	if the option is provided then ingest only the specified species (together with p and T) and remove all vertical levels for which the logical retrieval vector (lrv) for the specified species is false

Mapping description

The table below details where and how each variable was retrieved from the input product.

field name	mapping description
datetime	path	/scan_geolocation_ads[]/dsr_time[]
orbit_index	path	/mph/abs_orbit
altitude	path	/scan_information_mds[]/tangent_altitude_los[]
latitude	path	/scan_geolocation_ads[]/loc_mid[]/latitude
longitude	path	/scan_geolocation_ads[]/loc_mid[]/longitude
solar_elevation_angle	available	optional
	path	/scan_geolocation_ads[]/target_sun_elev
solar_azimuth_angle	available	optional
	path	/scan_geolocation_ads[]/target_sun_azi
viewing_azimuth_angle	available	optional
	path	/scan_geolocation_ads[]/sat_target_azi
pressure	path	/pt_retrieval_mds[]/tan_press[]
pressure_uncertainty	path	/pt_retrieval_mds[]/tan_press_var_cov[]
temperature	path	/pt_retrieval_mds[]/temp[]
temperature_uncertainty	path	/pt_retrieval_mds[]/temp_var_cov[]
H2O_number_density	available	optional
	path	/h2o_retrieval_mds[]/conc_alt[]
H2O_number_density_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/h2o_retrieval_mds[]/conc_var_cov[]
O3_number_density	available	optional
	path	/o3_retrieval_mds[]/conc_alt[]
O3_number_density_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/o3_retrieval_mds[]/conc_var_cov[]
HNO3_number_density	available	optional
	path	/hno3_retrieval_mds[]/conc_alt[]
HNO3_number_density_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/hno3_retrieval_mds[]/conc_var_cov[]
CH4_number_density	available	optional
	path	/ch4_retrieval_mds[]/conc_alt[]
CH4_number_density_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/ch4_retrieval_mds[]/conc_var_cov[]
N2O_number_density	available	optional
	path	/n2o_retrieval_mds[]/conc_alt[]
N2O_number_density_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/n2o_retrieval_mds[]/conc_var_cov[]
NO2_number_density	available	optional
	path	/no2_retrieval_mds[]/conc_alt[]
NO2_number_density_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/no2_retrieval_mds[]/conc_var_cov[]
CCl3F_number_density	available	optional
	path	/f11_retrieval_mds[]/conc_alt[]
CCl3F_number_density_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/f11_retrieval_mds[]/conc_var_cov[]
NOCl_number_density	available	optional
	path	/clno_retrieval_mds[]/conc_alt[]
NOCl_number_density_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/clno_retrieval_mds[]/conc_var_cov[]
N2O5_number_density	available	optional
	path	/n2o5_retrieval_mds[]/conc_alt[]
N2O5_number_density_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/n2o5_retrieval_mds[]/conc_var_cov[]
CCl2F2_number_density	available	optional
	path	/f12_retrieval_mds[]/conc_alt[]
CCl2F2_number_density_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/f12_retrieval_mds[]/conc_var_cov[]
COF2_number_density	available	optional
	path	/cof2_retrieval_mds[]/conc_alt[]
COF2_number_density_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/cof2_retrieval_mds[]/conc_var_cov[]
CCl4_number_density	available	optional
	path	/ccl4_retrieval_mds[]/conc_alt[]
CCl4_number_density_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/ccl4_retrieval_mds[]/conc_var_cov[]
HCN_number_density	available	optional
	path	/hcn_retrieval_mds[]/conc_alt[]
HCN_number_density_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/hcn_retrieval_mds[]/conc_var_cov[]
CF4_number_density	available	optional
	path	/f14_retrieval_mds[]/conc_alt[]
CF4_number_density_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/f14_retrieval_mds[]/conc_var_cov[]
CHClF2_number_density	available	optional
	path	/f22_retrieval_mds[]/conc_alt[]
CHClF2_number_density_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/f22_retrieval_mds[]/conc_var_cov[]
H2O_volume_mixing_ratio	available	optional
	path	/h2o_retrieval_mds[]/vmr[]
H2O_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/h2o_retrieval_mds[]/vmr_var_cov[]
O3_volume_mixing_ratio	available	optional
	path	/o3_retrieval_mds[]/vmr[]
O3_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/o3_retrieval_mds[]/vmr_var_cov[]
HNO3_volume_mixing_ratio	available	optional
	path	/hno3_retrieval_mds[]/vmr[]
HNO3_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/hno3_retrieval_mds[]/vmr_var_cov[]
CH4_volume_mixing_ratio	available	optional
	path	/ch4_retrieval_mds[]/vmr[]
CH4_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/ch4_retrieval_mds[]/vmr_var_cov[]
N2O_volume_mixing_ratio	available	optional
	path	/n2o_retrieval_mds[]/vmr[]
N2O_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/n2o_retrieval_mds[]/vmr_var_cov[]
NO2_volume_mixing_ratio	available	optional
	path	/no2_retrieval_mds[]/vmr[]
NO2_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/no2_retrieval_mds[]/vmr_var_cov[]
CCl3F_volume_mixing_ratio	available	optional
	path	/f11_retrieval_mds[]/vmr[]
CCl3F_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/f11_retrieval_mds[]/vmr_var_cov[]
NOCl_volume_mixing_ratio	available	optional
	path	/clno_retrieval_mds[]/vmr[]
NOCl_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/clno_retrieval_mds[]/vmr_var_cov[]
N2O5_volume_mixing_ratio	available	optional
	path	/n2o5_retrieval_mds[]/vmr[]
N2O5_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/n2o5_retrieval_mds[]/vmr_var_cov[]
CCl2F2_volume_mixing_ratio	available	optional
	path	/f12_retrieval_mds[]/vmr[]
CCl2F2_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/f12_retrieval_mds[]/vmr_var_cov[]
COF2_volume_mixing_ratio	available	optional
	path	/cof2_retrieval_mds[]/vmr[]
COF2_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/cof2_retrieval_mds[]/vmr_var_cov[]
CCl4_volume_mixing_ratio	available	optional
	path	/ccl4_retrieval_mds[]/vmr[]
CCl4_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/ccl4_retrieval_mds[]/vmr_var_cov[]
HCN_volume_mixing_ratio	available	optional
	path	/hcn_retrieval_mds[]/vmr[]
HCN_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/hcn_retrieval_mds[]/vmr_var_cov[]
CF4_volume_mixing_ratio	available	optional
	path	/f14_retrieval_mds[]/vmr[]
CF4_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/f14_retrieval_mds[]/vmr_var_cov[]
CHClF2_volume_mixing_ratio	available	optional
	path	/f22_retrieval_mds[]/vmr[]
CHClF2_volume_mixing_ratio_uncertainty	available	optional
	path	/f22_retrieval_mds[]/vmr_var_cov[]
H2O_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	available	optional
	path	/h2o_retrieval_mds[]/avg_kernel[]
O3_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	available	optional
	path	/o3_retrieval_mds[]/avg_kernel[]
HNO3_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	available	optional
	path	/hno3_retrieval_mds[]/avg_kernel[]
CH4_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	available	optional
	path	/ch4_retrieval_mds[]/avg_kernel[]
N2O_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	available	optional
	path	/n2o_retrieval_mds[]/avg_kernel[]
NO2_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	available	optional
	path	/no2_retrieval_mds[]/avg_kernel[]
CCl3F_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	available	optional
	path	/f11_retrieval_mds[]/avg_kernel[]
NOCl_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	available	optional
	path	/clno_retrieval_mds[]/avg_kernel[]
N2O5_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	available	optional
	path	/n2o5_retrieval_mds[]/avg_kernel[]
CCl2F2_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	available	optional
	path	/f12_retrieval_mds[]/avg_kernel[]
COF2_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	available	optional
	path	/cof2_retrieval_mds[]/avg_kernel[]
CCl4_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	available	optional
	path	/ccl4_retrieval_mds[]/avg_kernel[]
HCN_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	available	optional
	path	/hcn_retrieval_mds[]/avg_kernel[]
CF4_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	available	optional
	path	/f14_retrieval_mds[]/avg_kernel[]
CHClF2_volume_mixing_ratio_avk	available	optional
	path	/f22_retrieval_mds[]/avg_kernel[]