OPeNDAP Data Access Form for SCARA1993-car_C131A_19930716163504_R1_CAR1607_Level1D-20190526.nc
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dataset: SCARA1993-car_C131A_19930716163504_R1_CAR1607_Level1D-20190526.nc

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Global Attributes
  • NC_GLOBAL
    • title: Cloud Absorption Radiometer (CAR) Level-1D NetCDF data
    • experiment_name: SCAR-A
    • flight_number: 1607.00000
    • aircraft: Convair C-131A
    • primary_navigation_system: GPS Trimble TNL-3000
    • start_date: 1993-07-16:16:35:04.0
    • end_date: 1993-07-16:16:37:38.0
    • lat_min: 39.8712997
    • lat_max: 39.9072990
    • lon_min: -74.4148026
    • lon_max: -74.3712006
    • flight_summary: https://car.gsfc.nasa.gov/flights/scara/flight-1607
    • MeanSolarZenithAngle: 19.4318981
    • Sky_Condition: [0=clear(above 90% cloud free), 1=cloudy(10% or above cloud covered)]
    • Observed_Sky_Condition: 0
    • Dominant_Surface: [1=snow/ice, 2=vegetation, 3=clouds, 4=ocean/lake, 5=smoke, 6=barren(salt pans, desert), 7=mixed(city scape, costal areas, etc.) ]
    • Surface_type: 4
    • Format: NetCDF4
    • Conventions: CF-1.7
    • Instrument_PI: Charles K. Gatebe
    • Email: Charles.K.Gatebe@nasa.gov
    • Website: https://car.gsfc.nasa.gov
    • Reference: 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.
    • Comment:: This data is derived from very old data and may contain some errors, Please consult PI if you encounter any issues.
    • production_date: 2019-05-26T17:51:44.0Z
    • VersionID: 2
    • ShortName: CAR_SCARA_BRDF
    • LongName: CAR SCAR-B BRDF Measurements
    • GranuleID: SCARA1993-car_C131A_19930716163504_R1_CAR1607_Level1D-20190526.nc
    • Identifier_Product_DOI_Authority: http://dx.doi.org/
    • DOI: 10.5067/R4K5WUEYBHSQ
Variables
brdf_reflectance_471nm[ ZenithAngles= 0 ..360] [ Azimuth_Angles= 0 ..360] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • long_name: bidirectional reflectance factor at 471 nm
    • units: none dimensional quantity
    • _FillValue: -9999.00000
brdf_reflectance_675nm[ ZenithAngles= 0 ..360] [ Azimuth_Angles= 0 ..360] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • long_name: bidirectional reflectance factor at 675 nm
    • units: none dimensional quantity
    • _FillValue: -9999.00000
brdf_reflectance_754nm[ ZenithAngles= 0 ..360] [ Azimuth_Angles= 0 ..360] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • long_name: bidirectional reflectance factor at 754 nm
    • units: none dimensional quantity
    • _FillValue: -9999.00000
brdf_reflectance_868nm[ ZenithAngles= 0 ..360] [ Azimuth_Angles= 0 ..360] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • long_name: bidirectional reflectance factor at 868 nm
    • units: none dimensional quantity
    • _FillValue: -9999.00000
brdf_reflectance_1037nm[ ZenithAngles= 0 ..360] [ Azimuth_Angles= 0 ..360] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • long_name: bidirectional reflectance factor at 1037 nm
    • units: none dimensional quantity
    • _FillValue: -9999.00000
brdf_reflectance_1271nm[ ZenithAngles= 0 ..360] [ Azimuth_Angles= 0 ..360] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • long_name: bidirectional reflectance factor at 1271 nm
    • units: none dimensional quantity
    • _FillValue: -9999.00000
brdf_reflectance_1219nm[ ZenithAngles= 0 ..360] [ Azimuth_Angles= 0 ..360] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • long_name: bidirectional reflectance factor at 1219 nm
    • units: none dimensional quantity
    • _FillValue: -9999.00000
ZenithAngles[ ZenithAngles= 0 ..360] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • long_name: Zenith angles
    • _FillValue: -9999.00000
    • units: degrees
AzimuthAngles[ Azimuth_Angles= 0 ..360] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • long_name: Azimuth angles
    • _FillValue: -9999.00000
    • units: degrees
AircraftAltitude[ Azimuth_Angles= 0 ..360] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • long_name: GPS height in Meters above the sea level
    • units: m
    • _FillValue: -9999.00000
Time[ Azimuth_Angles= 0 ..360] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • _FillValue: -9999.00000
    • long_name: time
    • units: seconds since 1993-07-16 00:00:00
AircraftLatitude[ Azimuth_Angles= 0 ..360] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • long_name: Aircraft Latitude Degrees
    • units: degrees_north
    • valid_range: -90.0000000, 90.0000000
    • _FillValue: -9999.00000
AircraftLongitude[ Azimuth_Angles= 0 ..360] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • long_name: Aircraft Longitude Degrees
    • units: degrees_east
    • valid_range: -180.000000, 180.000000
    • _FillValue: -9999.00000
SolarZenithAngle[ Azimuth_Angles= 0 ..360] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • long_name: Solar Zenith Angle Degrees
    • units: degrees
    • _FillValue: -9999.00000
SolarAzimuthAngle[ Azimuth_Angles= 0 ..360] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • long_name: Solar Azimuth Angle Degrees
    • units: degrees
    • _FillValue: -9999.00000
AircraftPitch[ Azimuth_Angles= 0 ..360] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • long_name: Aircraft Pitch Degrees
    • units: degrees
    • valid_range: -90.0000000, 90.0000000
    • _FillValue: -9999.00000
    • Positive: nose_up
    • Negative: nose_down
SurfaceAtmosphereAlbedo[ Spectral_band= 0 ..6] (Grid of Float32 values)
  • attributes
    • long_name: Surface Atmosphere albedo
    • units: percent
    • _FillValue: -9999.00000
Spectral_band[ Spectral_band= 0 ..6] (Type is Float32)
  • attributes
    • long_name: Spectral band
    • units: nm
    • _FillValue: -9999.00000
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