CALIPSO Level 2
Entry Title: CALIPSO Lidar Level 2 1 km Cloud Layer, Expedited V3-41
Entry ID: CAL_LID_L2_01kmCLay_Exp-Prov-V3-41
Aerosols Clouds Radiation Budget
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Keywords
From GCMD Science Keywords:
- CLOUD CEILING > CLOUD PROPERTIES
- LIDAR DEPOLARIZATION RATIO
- CLOUDS
- LIDAR BACKSCATTER
- CLOUD PROPERTIES
- CLOUD MIDLAYER TEMPERATURE > CLOUD PROPERTIES
- CLOUD BASE HEIGHT > CLOUD PROPERTIES
Data Distribution
File Format(s):
NetCDF-3 , HDF4
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Spatial Information

Spatial Coverage Type: Horizontal
Coordinate System: Geodetic
Granule Spatial Representation: Cartesian
Locations
GLOBAL GEOGRAPHIC REGION
Temporal Information
Temporal Coverage: 2020-10-01 - Present
Platforms
Earth Observation Satellites
CALIPSO
Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observations
CALIOP
Cloud-Aerosol Lidar with Orthogonal Polarization
Metadata Dates
Created on 2020-09-16
Last updated on 2020-10-15