Cloud Absorption Radiometer (CAR) Level-1C NetCDF data
FIRE ACE
1762
Convair C-131A
GPS Trimble TNL-3000
1998-06-06:19:42:03.3
1998-06-06:23:06:16.6
70.6718979
71.7536011
-158.867203
-155.217499
https://car.gsfc.nasa.gov/flights/data-fireace-1998-flight-1762
Charles K. Gatebe
Charles.K.Gatebe@nasa.gov
https://car.gsfc.nasa.gov
Gatebe CK, King MD. Airborne spectral BRDF of various surface types (ocean, vegetation, snow, desert, wetlands, cloud decks, smoke layers) for remote sensing applications. Remote Sensing of Environment. 2016;179:131 - 148.
R2: Data and Global Attributes updates
2017-12-01T14:36:49.0Z
http://dx.doi.org/
10.5067/CAR/DATA110
CAR_FIREACE_L1C
CAR FIREACE Level 1C Arctic Ice and Cloud Radiation
1
FIREACE-car_c131_19980606_R2_1762_Level1C_20171201.nc
NetCDF4
1C
CF-1.7
Scans
Data Acquisition Date in the format of YYYYMMDDhhmmss.s UTC
UTC time in the format of HHMMSS.s
-9999.00000
HHMMSS.10thSecond
Scan start angle relative to the local sky-earth normal
-9999.00000
degrees
upward-looking imaging mode
Starboard
downward-looking imaging mode
seconds since 1998-06-06 00:00:00.0 UTC
seconds since 1998-06-06 00:00:00.0 UTC
GPS height in Meters above the mean sea level
m
-9999.00000
Aircraft Latitude Degrees
degrees_north
-90.0000000
90.0000000
-9999.00000
Aircraft Longitude Degrees
degrees_east
-180.000000
180.000000
-9999.00000
Aircraft Heading Degrees relative to the local geodetic north
degrees
0.00000000
360.000000
-9999.00000
Aircraft Pitch Degrees relative to the local sky-earth normal
degrees
-90.0000000
90.0000000
-9999.00000
nose_up
nose_down
Scan line count from data start
-9999.00000
CAR viewing angles
degrees
-9999.00000
471 nm radiance
W m-2 sr-1
-9999.00000
675 nm radiance
W m-2 sr-1
-9999.00000
380 nm radiance
W m-2 sr-1
-9999.00000
868 nm radiance
W m-2 sr-1
-9999.00000
1037 nm radiance
W m-2 sr-1
-9999.00000
1271 nm radiance
W m-2 sr-1
-9999.00000
1219 nm radiance
W m-2 sr-1
-9999.00000
1551 nm radiance
W m-2 sr-1
-9999.00000
1643 nm radiance
W m-2 sr-1
-9999.00000
1725 nm radiance
W m-2 sr-1
-9999.00000
2099 nm radiance
W m-2 sr-1
-9999.00000
2207 nm radiance
W m-2 sr-1
-9999.00000
2302 nm radiance
W m-2 sr-1
-9999.00000
CAR pixel viewing azimuth angle relative to the local geodetic north
degrees
-9999.00000
0.00000000
360.000000
CAR pixel viewing zenith angle relative to the local sky-earth normal
degrees
-9999.00000
0.00000000
180.000000
Solar Zenith Angle relative to the local sky-earth normal
degrees
-9999.00000
0.00000000
180.000000
Solar Azimuth Angle relative to the local geodetic north
degrees
-9999.00000
0.00000000
360.000000
CAR Central Wavelength
nm
-9999.00000
Solar Spectral Irradiance
W m-2
-9999.00000