CALIPSO Level 2
Entry Title: CALIPSO Lidar Level 2 Blowing Snow - Antarctica, V1-00

Entry ID: CAL_LID_L2_BlowingSnow_Antarctica-Standard-V1-00
Radiation Budget
DOI

10.5067/CALIOP/CALIPSO/LID_L2_BLOWINGSNOW_ANTARCTICA-STANDARD-V1-00

Citation Styles for this Dataset
Keywords

From GCMD Science Keywords:
  • WIND SPEED > SURFACE WINDS
  • ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION
  • SNOW > SOLID PRECIPITATION
  • WIND DIRECTION > SURFACE WINDS
  • BLOWING SNOW > SNOW STORMS
  • SURFACE TEMPERATURE
  • Integrated Attenuated Backscatter
  • OLR (Outgoing Longwave Radiation)
  • Snow
Data Distribution

File Format(s):

HDF5

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Spatial Information

spatial-coverage-map
Spatial Coverage: (S: -90, N: 90), (W: -180, E: 180)
Spatial Coverage Type: Horizontal
Coordinate System: Cartesian
Granule Spatial Representation: Cartesian
Locations

ANTARCTICA
Temporal Information

Temporal Coverage: 2006-06-12 - 2020-06-30
Platforms

Earth Observation Satellites
CALIPSO
Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observations
CALIOP
Cloud-Aerosol Lidar with Orthogonal Polarization
Metadata Dates

Created on 2018-10-03
Last updated on 2023-10-13