Cloud Absorption Radiometer (CAR) Level-1C NetCDF data
SAFARI-2000
1831
University of Washington Convair-580 Twin-Turboprop
GPS Trimble TANS-Vector
2000-09-05:08:50:32.5
2000-09-05:13:53:24.7
-23.5740509
-14.6708803
23.2897701
29.3226700
https://car.gsfc.nasa.gov/flights/data-safari-2000-flight-1831
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
http://dx.doi.org/
10.5067/CAR/DATA109
2017-11-22T21:06:52.0Z
CAR_SAFARI_L1C
CAR Safari Level 1C South African Biogeophysics and Biogeochemistry
1
SAFARI-car_c580_20000905_1831_Level1C_20171122.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 2000-09-05 00:00:00.0 UTC
seconds since 2000-09-05 00:00:00.0 UTC
GPS height in Meters above the mean sea level
m
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
-9999.00000
degrees
338 nm radiance
W m-2 sr-1
-9999.00000
382 nm radiance
W m-2 sr-1
-9999.00000
479 nm radiance
W m-2 sr-1
-9999.00000
676 nm radiance
W m-2 sr-1
-9999.00000
874 nm radiance
W m-2 sr-1
-9999.00000
1029 nm radiance
W m-2 sr-1
-9999.00000
1219 nm radiance
W m-2 sr-1
-9999.00000
1270 nm radiance
W m-2 sr-1
-9999.00000
1557 nm radiance
W m-2 sr-1
-9999.00000
1648 nm radiance
W m-2 sr-1
-9999.00000
1733 nm radiance
W m-2 sr-1
-9999.00000
2094 nm radiance
W m-2 sr-1
-9999.00000
2205 nm radiance
W m-2 sr-1
-9999.00000
2290 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
Solar Azimuth Angle relative to the local geodetic north
degrees
CAR Central Wavelength
nm
Solar Spectral Irradiance
W m-2
Spectral Response Function 338 nm
0.00000000
1.00000000
-9999.00000
1/nm
Spectral Response Function 382 nm
0.00000000
1.00000000
-9999.00000
1/nm
Spectral Response Function 479 nm
0.00000000
1.00000000
-9999.00000
1/nm
Spectral Response Function 676 nm
0.00000000
1.00000000
-9999.00000
1/nm
Spectral Response Function 874 nm
0.00000000
1.00000000
-9999.00000
1/nm
Spectral Response Function 1029 nm
0.00000000
1.00000000
-9999.00000
1/nm
Spectral Response Function 1219 nm
0.00000000
1.00000000
-9999.00000
1/nm
Spectral Response Function 1270 nm
0.00000000
1.00000000
-9999.00000
1/nm
Spectral Response Function 1557 nm
0.00000000
1.00000000
-9999.00000
1/nm
Spectral Response Function 1648 nm
0.00000000
1.00000000
-9999.00000
1/nm
Spectral Response Function 1733 nm
0.00000000
1.00000000
-9999.00000
1/nm
Spectral Response Function 2094 nm
0.00000000
1.00000000
-9999.00000
1/nm
Spectral Response Function 2205 nm
0.00000000
1.00000000
-9999.00000
1/nm
Spectral Response Function 2290 nm
0.00000000
1.00000000
-9999.00000
1/nm
SpectralRange for CAR ch1 338nm
nm
SpectralRange for CAR ch2 382nm
nm
SpectralRange for CAR ch3 479nm
nm
SpectralRange for CAR ch4 676nm
nm
SpectralRange for CAR ch5 874nm
nm
SpectralRange for CAR ch6 1029nm
nm
SpectralRange for CAR ch7 1219nm
nm
SpectralRange for CAR ch8 1270nm
nm
SpectralRange for CAR ch9 1557nm
nm
SpectralRange for CAR ch10 1648nm
nm
SpectralRange for CAR ch11 1733nm
nm
SpectralRange for CAR ch12 2094nm
nm
SpectralRange for CAR ch13 2205nm
nm
SpectralRange for CAR ch14 2290nm
nm