CALIPSO Level 3
Entry Title: CALIPSO Lidar Level 3 Ice Cloud Data, Standard V1-00
Entry ID: CAL_LID_L3_Ice_Cloud-Standard
Aerosols Clouds Radiation Budget
Resources and Documentation
PROFESSIONAL HOME PAGE
PROJECT HOME PAGE
VIEW RELATED INFORMATION
- How to cite ASDC data
DATA CITATION POLICY
- ASDC Data and Information for CALIPSO
- CALIPSO - List of project documentation (Data Products Catalog and ATBDs)
GENERAL DOCUMENTATION
- Detailed Data Quality Summary for the CALIPSO Version 1.00 Lidar Level 3 Ice Cloud Data Product
PRODUCT QUALITY ASSESSMENT
- CALIPSO - Data Management System - Data Products Catalog - Release 2.4
- CALIPSO Products Overview
PRODUCTION HISTORY
- CALIPSO - List of publications
PUBLICATIONS
- CALIPSO Data User’s Guide
USER'S GUIDE
Keywords
From GCMD Science Keywords:
- CLOUDS
- 532nm Extinction Coefficient
- Clouds
- Ice Water Content
Data Distribution
File Format(s):
HDF4
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Spatial Information

Spatial Coverage Type: Horizontal Vertical
Longitude Resolution: 2.5 degrees
Latitude Resolution: 2 degrees
Horizontal Resolution Range: 100 km - < 250 km or approximately 1 degree - < 2.5 degrees
Vertical Resolution Range: 100 meters - < 1 km
Vertical Resolution: 120 m
Coordinate System: Cartesian
Granule Spatial Representation: Cartesian
Locations
GEOGRAPHIC REGION GLOBAL
Temporal Information
Temporal Coverage: 2006-06-01 - 2017-01-01
Platforms
Earth Observation Satellites
CALIPSO
Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observations
CALIOP
Cloud-Aerosol Lidar with Orthogonal Polarization
Metadata Dates
Created on 2018-03-08
Last updated on 2020-10-20