Dataset Information

gesdisc_collection: 11R


Variables in this Dataset

Ephemeris_eph_qual_flag: Array of 16 bit Unsigned integers [FakeDim0 = 0..6032]
Description: Bitfield qual flag, bit pos: 0: data incomplete, 1: pkt length error, 2: non-nominal rate, 3: gap detected, 4: long gap.
Shape: EphemerisElement_Array
Type: IntBitfield16
origname: eph_qual_flag
fullnamepath: /Ephemeris/eph_qual_flag
Ephemeris_eph_time_string: Array of Strings [FakeDim0 = 0..6032]
Description: Date and time of the ephemeris measurement (yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ss.mmmZ).
Shape: EphemerisElement_Array
Type: FixLenStr
origname: eph_time_string
fullnamepath: /Ephemeris/eph_time_string
Ephemeris_eph_time_tai93: Array of 64 bit Reals [FakeDim0 = 0..6032]
Description: Date and time of the ephemeris measurement in seconds since Jan. 1, 1993.
Shape: EphemerisElement_Array
Type: Float64
Units: Seconds
origname: eph_time_tai93
fullnamepath: /Ephemeris/eph_time_tai93
Ephemeris_x_pos: Array of 64 bit Reals [FakeDim0 = 0..6032]
Description: X coordinate position of spacecraft, ECI frame.
Shape: EphemerisElement_Array
Type: Float64
Units: Meters
origname: x_pos
fullnamepath: /Ephemeris/x_pos
Ephemeris_x_vel: Array of 64 bit Reals [FakeDim0 = 0..6032]
Description: X coordinate velocity of spacecraft, ECI frame.
Shape: EphemerisElement_Array
Type: Float64
Units: Meters Second^{-1}
origname: x_vel
fullnamepath: /Ephemeris/x_vel
Ephemeris_y_pos: Array of 64 bit Reals [FakeDim0 = 0..6032]
Description: Y coordinate position of spacecraft, ECI frame.
Shape: EphemerisElement_Array
Type: Float64
Units: Meters
origname: y_pos
fullnamepath: /Ephemeris/y_pos
Ephemeris_y_vel: Array of 64 bit Reals [FakeDim0 = 0..6032]
Description: Y coordinate velocity of spacecraft, ECI frame.
Shape: EphemerisElement_Array
Type: Float64
Units: Meters Second^{-1}
origname: y_vel
fullnamepath: /Ephemeris/y_vel
Ephemeris_z_pos: Array of 64 bit Reals [FakeDim0 = 0..6032]
Description: Z coordinate position of spacecraft, ECI frame.
Shape: EphemerisElement_Array
Type: Float64
Units: Meters
origname: z_pos
fullnamepath: /Ephemeris/z_pos
Ephemeris_z_vel: Array of 64 bit Reals [FakeDim0 = 0..6032]
Description: Z coordinate velocity of spacecraft, ECI frame.
Shape: EphemerisElement_Array
Type: Float64
Units: Meters Second^{-1}
origname: z_vel
fullnamepath: /Ephemeris/z_vel
Metadata_AncillaryDataDescriptors: Array of Strings [FakeDim1 = 0..2]
Description: The file names of the ancillary data files that were used to generate this product (ancillary data sets include all input files except for the primary input files).
Shape: AncFile_Array
Type: VarLenStr
origname: AncillaryDataDescriptors
fullnamepath: /Metadata/AncillaryDataDescriptors
Metadata_AscendingEquatorCrossingDate: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The date of the equator crossing of the spacecraft ground track in the ascending direction.
Shape: Scalar
Type: FixLenStr
origname: AscendingEquatorCrossingDate
fullnamepath: /Metadata/AscendingEquatorCrossingDate
Metadata_AscendingEquatorCrossingLongitude: Array of 32 bit Reals [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The longitude of the equator crossing of the spacecraft ground track in the ascending direction.
Maximum: 180.0000000
Minimum: -180.0000000
Shape: Scalar
Type: Float32
Units: Degrees
origname: AscendingEquatorCrossingLongitude
fullnamepath: /Metadata/AscendingEquatorCrossingLongitude
Metadata_AscendingEquatorCrossingTime: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The time of the equator crossing of the spacecraft ground track in the ascending direction.
Shape: Scalar
Type: FixLenStr
origname: AscendingEquatorCrossingTime
fullnamepath: /Metadata/AscendingEquatorCrossingTime
Metadata_BuildId: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The ID of build in which included the software that created this product.
Shape: Scalar
Type: VarLenStr
origname: BuildId
fullnamepath: /Metadata/BuildId
Metadata_CollectionLabel: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: Label of the data collection containing this product.
Shape: Scalar
Type: VarLenStr
origname: CollectionLabel
fullnamepath: /Metadata/CollectionLabel
Metadata_DataFormatType: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: A character string that describes the internal format of the data product.
Shape: Scalar
Type: VarLenStr
origname: DataFormatType
fullnamepath: /Metadata/DataFormatType
Metadata_EphemerisType: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The source of the spacecraft ephemeris data that were utilized to generate this data file.
Shape: Scalar
Type: VarLenStr
origname: EphemerisType
fullnamepath: /Metadata/EphemerisType
Metadata_EquatorCrossingDate: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The date of the equator crossing of the spacecraft ground track in the descending direction.
Shape: Scalar
Type: FixLenStr
origname: EquatorCrossingDate
fullnamepath: /Metadata/EquatorCrossingDate
Metadata_EquatorCrossingLongitude: Array of 32 bit Reals [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The longitude of the equator crossing of the spacecraft ground track in the descending direction.
Maximum: 180.0000000
Minimum: -180.0000000
Shape: Scalar
Type: Float32
Units: Degrees
origname: EquatorCrossingLongitude
fullnamepath: /Metadata/EquatorCrossingLongitude
Metadata_EquatorCrossingTime: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The time of the equator crossing of the spacecraft ground track in the descending direction.
Shape: Scalar
Type: FixLenStr
origname: EquatorCrossingTime
fullnamepath: /Metadata/EquatorCrossingTime
Metadata_GapStartTime: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The timestamp after which a nonexistent, unnecessary, spurious, questionable, or erroneous data segment begins.
Shape: Gap_Array
Type: FixLenStr
origname: GapStartTime
fullnamepath: /Metadata/GapStartTime
Metadata_GapStopTime: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The timestamp before which a nonexistent, unnecessary, spurious, questionable, or erroneous data segment ends.
Shape: Gap_Array
Type: FixLenStr
origname: GapStopTime
fullnamepath: /Metadata/GapStopTime
Metadata_GranulePointer: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The filename of this product.
Shape: Scalar
Type: VarLenStr
origname: GranulePointer
fullnamepath: /Metadata/GranulePointer
Metadata_HDFVersionId: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: A character string that identifies the version of the HDF (Hierarchical Data Format) software that was used to generate this data file.
Shape: Scalar
Type: VarLenStr
origname: HDFVersionId
fullnamepath: /Metadata/HDFVersionId
Metadata_InputPointer: Array of Strings [FakeDim1 = 0..2]
Description: A pointer to one or more data granules that provide the major input that was used to generate this product.
Shape: InputPtr_Array
Type: VarLenStr
origname: InputPointer
fullnamepath: /Metadata/InputPointer
Metadata_InstrumentShortName: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The name of the instrument that collected the telemetry data.
Shape: Scalar
Type: VarLenStr
origname: InstrumentShortName
fullnamepath: /Metadata/InstrumentShortName
Metadata_LongName: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: A complete descriptive name for the data type of this product.
Shape: Scalar
Type: VarLenStr
origname: LongName
fullnamepath: /Metadata/LongName
Metadata_OrbitEccentricity: Array of 32 bit Reals [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The eccentricity of the spacecraft orbital path.
Shape: Scalar
Type: Float32
origname: OrbitEccentricity
fullnamepath: /Metadata/OrbitEccentricity
Metadata_OrbitInclination: Array of 32 bit Reals [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The angle between the plane of the spacecraft orbital path and the Earth equatorial plane.
Maximum: 180.0000000
Minimum: 0.000000000
Shape: Scalar
Type: Float32
Units: Degrees
origname: OrbitInclination
fullnamepath: /Metadata/OrbitInclination
Metadata_OrbitPeriod: Array of 32 bit Reals [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The time span between two consecutive descending node crossings.
Shape: Scalar
Type: Float32
Units: Seconds
origname: OrbitPeriod
fullnamepath: /Metadata/OrbitPeriod
Metadata_OrbitSemiMajorAxis: Array of 32 bit Reals [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The length of the semimajor axis of the spacecraft orbit.
Shape: Scalar
Type: Float32
Units: Meters
origname: OrbitSemiMajorAxis
fullnamepath: /Metadata/OrbitSemiMajorAxis
Metadata_OrbitStartDate: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The date of the equator crossing of the spacecraft nadir track in the decending direction.
Shape: Scalar
Type: FixLenStr
origname: OrbitStartDate
fullnamepath: /Metadata/OrbitStartDate
Metadata_OrbitStartLongitude: Array of 32 bit Reals [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The longitude of the equator crossing of the spacecraft ground track in the decending direction.
Maximum: 180.0000000
Minimum: -180.0000000
Shape: Scalar
Type: Float32
Units: Degrees
origname: OrbitStartLongitude
fullnamepath: /Metadata/OrbitStartLongitude
Metadata_OrbitStartTime: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The time of the equator crossing of the spacecraft ground track in the decending direction.
Shape: Scalar
Type: FixLenStr
origname: OrbitStartTime
fullnamepath: /Metadata/OrbitStartTime
Metadata_PlatformLongName: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: A descriptive name of the platform which acquires the accompanying data.
Shape: Scalar
Type: VarLenStr
origname: PlatformLongName
fullnamepath: /Metadata/PlatformLongName
Metadata_PlatformShortName: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The short name of platform which acquires the accompanying data.
Shape: Scalar
Type: VarLenStr
origname: PlatformShortName
fullnamepath: /Metadata/PlatformShortName
Metadata_PlatformType: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The type of platform associated with the instrument which acquires the accompanying data.
Shape: Scalar
Type: VarLenStr
origname: PlatformType
fullnamepath: /Metadata/PlatformType
Metadata_ProcessingLevel: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: Indicates data level (Level 0, Level 1A, Level 1B, Level 2) in this product.
Shape: Scalar
Type: VarLenStr
origname: ProcessingLevel
fullnamepath: /Metadata/ProcessingLevel
Metadata_ProducerAgency: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: Identification of the agency that provides the project funding.
Shape: Scalar
Type: VarLenStr
origname: ProducerAgency
fullnamepath: /Metadata/ProducerAgency
Metadata_ProducerInstitution: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: Identification of the institution that provides project management.
Shape: Scalar
Type: VarLenStr
origname: ProducerInstitution
fullnamepath: /Metadata/ProducerInstitution
Metadata_ProductionDateTime: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The date and time at which the product was created (yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ss.mmmZ).
Shape: Scalar
Type: FixLenStr
origname: ProductionDateTime
fullnamepath: /Metadata/ProductionDateTime
Metadata_ProductionLocation: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: Facility in which this file was produced, typically: 'Operations Pipeline', 'Operations Pipeline 2', 'Science Computing Facility', 'Test Pipeline', 'Test Pipeline 2'.
Shape: Scalar
Type: VarLenStr
origname: ProductionLocation
fullnamepath: /Metadata/ProductionLocation
Metadata_ProductionLocationCode: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: One-letter code indicating the ProductionLocation, typically: ' ' - Operations Pipelines (1) or 2, 's' - Science Computing Facility, 't' - Test Pipelines (1) or 2.
Shape: Scalar
Type: FixLenStr
origname: ProductionLocationCode
fullnamepath: /Metadata/ProductionLocationCode
Metadata_ProjectId: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The project identification string.
Shape: Scalar
Type: VarLenStr
origname: ProjectId
fullnamepath: /Metadata/ProjectId
Metadata_QAGranulePointer: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: A pointer to the quality assessment product that was generated with this product.
Shape: Scalar
Type: VarLenStr
origname: QAGranulePointer
fullnamepath: /Metadata/QAGranulePointer
Metadata_RangeBeginningDate: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The date on which the earliest data contained in the product were acquired (yyyy-mm-dd).
Shape: Scalar
Type: FixLenStr
origname: RangeBeginningDate
fullnamepath: /Metadata/RangeBeginningDate
Metadata_RangeBeginningTime: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The time at which the earliest data contained in the product were acquired (hh:mm:ss.mmmZ).
Shape: Scalar
Type: FixLenStr
origname: RangeBeginningTime
fullnamepath: /Metadata/RangeBeginningTime
Metadata_RangeEndingDate: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The date on which the latest data contained in the product were acquired (yyyy-mm-dd).
Shape: Scalar
Type: FixLenStr
origname: RangeEndingDate
fullnamepath: /Metadata/RangeEndingDate
Metadata_RangeEndingTime: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The time at which the latest data contained in the product were acquired (hh:mm:ss.mmmZ).
Shape: Scalar
Type: FixLenStr
origname: RangeEndingTime
fullnamepath: /Metadata/RangeEndingTime
Metadata_SISName: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The name of the document describing the contents of the product.
Shape: Scalar
Type: VarLenStr
origname: SISName
fullnamepath: /Metadata/SISName
Metadata_SISVersion: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The version of the document describing the contents of the product.
Shape: Scalar
Type: VarLenStr
origname: SISVersion
fullnamepath: /Metadata/SISVersion
Metadata_ShortName: Array of Strings [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The short name identifying the data type of this product.
Shape: Scalar
Type: VarLenStr
origname: ShortName
fullnamepath: /Metadata/ShortName
Metadata_SizeMBECSDataGranule: Array of 32 bit Reals [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The size of this data granule in Megabytes, before final compression.
Shape: Scalar
Type: Float32
Units: Megabytes
origname: SizeMBECSDataGranule
fullnamepath: /Metadata/SizeMBECSDataGranule
Metadata_StartOrbitNumber: Array of 32 bit Integers [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The first orbit on which data contained in the product were acquired.
Shape: Scalar
Type: Signed32
origname: StartOrbitNumber
fullnamepath: /Metadata/StartOrbitNumber
Metadata_StartPathNumber: Array of 32 bit Integers [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The first WRS path on which data contained in the product was collected.
Maximum: 233
Minimum: 1
Shape: Scalar
Type: Signed32
origname: StartPathNumber
fullnamepath: /Metadata/StartPathNumber
Metadata_StopOrbitNumber: Array of 32 bit Integers [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The last orbit on which data contained in the product were acquired.
Shape: Scalar
Type: Signed32
origname: StopOrbitNumber
fullnamepath: /Metadata/StopOrbitNumber
Metadata_StopPathNumber: Array of 32 bit Integers [FakeDim2 = 0..0]
Description: The last WRS path on which data contained in the product was collected.
Maximum: 233
Minimum: 1
Shape: Scalar
Type: Signed32
origname: StopPathNumber
fullnamepath: /Metadata/StopPathNumber