| APPName: | LP_EDR_DAILY_AER |
| RangeEndingDateTime: | 2021-03-19T23:59:59.999999Z |
| time_coverage_start: | 2021-03-19T00:00:00.000000Z |
| time_coverage_end: | 2021-03-19T23:59:59.999999Z |
| LocalGranuleID: | OMPS-NPP_LP-L2-AER-DAILY_v2.1_2021m0319_2022m0512t084638.h5 |
| date_created: | 2022-05-12T08:46:38.878225Z |
| ProductionDateTime: | 2022-05-12T08:46:38.878225Z |
| history: | 2022-05-12T08:46:38.878225Z; Original file created by Ozone SIPS |
| Conventions: | ACDD-1.3 |
| institution: | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center |
| instrument: | OMPS |
| instrument_vocabulary: | GCMD |
| keywords_vocabulary: | GCMD |
| license: | https://science.nasa.gov/earth-science/earth-science-data/data-information-policy/ |
| naming_authority: | Ozone SIPS |
| platform: | Suomi-NPP |
| platform_vocabulary: | GCMD |
| program: | Earth Systematic Mission |
| project: | Suomi-NPP |
| DayNightFlag: | Day |
| Format: | HDF5 |
| comment: | Any comment(s) about the nature of the dataset, its contents or production method. |
| contributor_role: | Data producers. |
| creator_institution: | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center |
| creator_type: | person |
| keywords: | NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center, GSFC, Atmospheric Chemistry, Aerosol, Suomi NPP, Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite, OMPS |
| processing_level: | L2 |
| publisher_institution: | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center |
| publisher_name: | NASA GES DISC |
| publisher_type: | group |
| publisher_url: | https://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov |
| source: | Suomi-NPP OMPS Limb Profiler |
| DOI: | 10.5067/CX2B9NW6FI27 |
| metadata_link: | https://doi.org/10.5067/CX2B9NW6FI27 |
| VersionNumber: | 2.1 |
| VersionID: | 2 |
| ShortName: | OMPS_NPP_LP_L2_AER_DAILY |
| LongName: | OMPS-NPP LP L2 Aerosol Extinction Vertical Profile swath multi-wavelength daily 3slit |
| creator_email: | ghassan.taha-1@nasa.gov, Robert.Loughman@hamptonu.edu |
| creator_name: | Ghassan Taha, Rob Loughman |
| id: | OMPS_NPP_LP_L2_AER_DAILY |
| title: | Suomi-NPP OMPS Limb Profiler Aerosol Data |
| acknowledgement: | NASA grants 80NSSC18K0847 and 80NSSC22K0157 and OMPS LP aerosol science team with support provided by the NASA Ozone SIPS |
| contributor_name: | NASA NNH17ZDA001N-TASNPP and NNH20ZDA001N-SNPPSP aerosol science team and NASA Ozone SIPS |
| references: | Taha, G., Loughman, R., Zhu, T., Thomason, L., Kar, J., Rieger, L., and Bourassa, A.: OMPS LP Version 2.0 multi-wavelength aerosol extinction coefficient retrieval algorithm, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 1015-1036, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-1015-2021, 2021 |
| summary: | OMPS-NPP LP L2 Aerosol Extinction Vertical Profile swath multi-wavelength daily 3slit V2.1 |
| publisher_email: | gsfc-dl-all-disc@mail.nasa.gov |
| APPVersion: | 2.1.3 |
| PGEVersion: | 2.1.3 |
| ArchiveSetName: | OMPS NPP v2.5 Processing Stream 2 |
| ArchiveSetNumber: | 61006 |
| DayOfYear: | 78 |
| OrbitNumberStart: | 48658 |
| OrbitNumberStop: | 48672 |
| RangeBeginningDateTime: | 2021-03-19T00:00:00.000000Z |
| Additional_ASI: | Array of 32 bit Reals [DimAlongTrack = 0..2300][DimCrossTrack = 0..2][DimWavelengthRadGrid = 0..7][DimAltitudeLevel = 0..40] DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAlongTrack, DimCrossTrack, DimWavelengthRadLevel, DimAltitudeLevel valid_range: -1.000000000, 1000.000000 coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement long_name: Aerosol Scattering Index units: 1 _FillValue: -999.0000000 comment: Aerosol Scattering Index defined as ASI = (Im-Ic0)/Ic0 origname: ASI fullnamepath: /Additional/ASI coordinates: GeolocationFields_Latitude GeolocationFields_Longitude DimWavelengthRadGrid DimAltitudeLevel |
| Additional_Altitude: | Array of 32 bit Reals [DimAltitudeLevel = 0..40] long_name: Altitude DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAltitudeLevel comment: Altitude grid for retrieved profiles in ascending order 0.5km-40.5km units: km valid_range: 0.5000000000, 40.50000000 coverage_content_type: coordinate _FillValue: -999.0000000 positive: up origname: Altitude fullnamepath: /Additional/Altitude |
| Additional_Reflectance: | Array of 32 bit Reals [DimAlongTrack = 0..2300][DimCrossTrack = 0..2][DimWavelengthRadGrid = 0..7] DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAlongTrack, DimCrossTrack, DimWavelengthRadLevel coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement valid_range: 0.000000000, 1.000000000 long_name: Reflectance units: 1 _FillValue: -999.0000000 comment: Reflectance origname: Reflectance fullnamepath: /Additional/Reflectance coordinates: GeolocationFields_Latitude GeolocationFields_Longitude DimWavelengthRadGrid |
| Additional_Wavelength_Rad: | Array of 64 bit Reals [DimWavelengthRadGrid = 0..7] long_name: Wavelengths for datasets in Additional group comment: Wavelengths for datasets in Additional group units: nm coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement valid_range: 0.0000000000000000, 1500.0000000000000 _FillValue: -999.00000000000000 DIMENSION_LABELS: DimWavelengthRadGrid origname: Wavelength_Rad fullnamepath: /Additional/Wavelength_Rad |
| AncillaryData_Pressure: | Array of 32 bit Reals [DimAlongTrack = 0..2300][DimCrossTrack = 0..2][DimAltitudeLevel = 0..40] DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAlongTrack, DimCrossTrack, DimAltitudeLevel coverage_content_type: auxiliaryInformation valid_range: 0.000000000, 1100.000000 long_name: Pressure units: hPa _FillValue: -999.0000000 comment: Pressure profile from ancillary data for each event origname: Pressure fullnamepath: /AncillaryData/Pressure coordinates: GeolocationFields_Latitude GeolocationFields_Longitude DimAltitudeLevel |
| AncillaryData_Temperature: | Array of 32 bit Reals [DimAlongTrack = 0..2300][DimCrossTrack = 0..2][DimAltitudeLevel = 0..40] DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAlongTrack, DimCrossTrack, DimAltitudeLevel coverage_content_type: auxiliaryInformation valid_range: 200.0000000, 500.0000000 long_name: Temperature units: Kelvin _FillValue: -999.0000000 comment: Temperature profile from ancillary data for each event origname: Temperature fullnamepath: /AncillaryData/Temperature coordinates: GeolocationFields_Latitude GeolocationFields_Longitude DimAltitudeLevel |
| AncillaryData_TropopauseAltitude: | Array of 32 bit Reals [DimAlongTrack = 0..2300][DimCrossTrack = 0..2] DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAlongTrack, DimCrossTrack valid_range: 0.000000000, 30.00000000 comment: Tropopause altitude from ancillary data for each event coverage_content_type: auxiliaryInformation long_name: Tropopause Altitude units: km _FillValue: -999.0000000 origname: TropopauseAltitude fullnamepath: /AncillaryData/TropopauseAltitude coordinates: GeolocationFields_Latitude GeolocationFields_Longitude |
| GeolocationFields_CloudHeight: | Array of 32 bit Reals [DimAlongTrack = 0..2300][DimCrossTrack = 0..2] DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAlongTrack, DimCrossTrack valid_range: 0.000000000, 40.50000000 comment: Observed cloud height for each event coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement long_name: Cloud Height units: km _FillValue: -999.0000000 origname: CloudHeight fullnamepath: /GeolocationFields/CloudHeight coordinates: GeolocationFields_Latitude GeolocationFields_Longitude |
| GeolocationFields_CloudType: | Array of 32 bit Integers [DimAlongTrack = 0..2300][DimCrossTrack = 0..2] DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAlongTrack, DimCrossTrack long_name: Cloud Type comment: Cloud Type Flag: 0=no cloud; 1=cloud; 2=enhanced aerosol; 3=PSC coverage_content_type: qualityInformation valid_range: 0, 3 _FillValue: -999 flag_meanings: no_cloud cloud enhanced_aerosol PSC flag_masks: 0, 1, 2, 3 origname: CloudType fullnamepath: /GeolocationFields/CloudType coordinates: GeolocationFields_Latitude GeolocationFields_Longitude |
| GeolocationFields_Date: | 32 bit Integer long_name: Date _FillValue: 99999999 valid_range: 20111028, 20991231 coverage_content_type: auxiliaryInformation origname: Date fullnamepath: /GeolocationFields/Date |
| GeolocationFields_EventNumber: | Array of 32 bit Integers [DimAlongTrack = 0..2300] DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAlongTrack valid_range: 0, 180 comment: Event index for each orbit coverage_content_type: auxiliaryInformation long_name: Event Number _FillValue: -999 origname: EventNumber fullnamepath: /GeolocationFields/EventNumber |
| GeolocationFields_OrbitNumber: | Array of 32 bit Integers [DimAlongTrack = 0..2300] DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAlongTrack valid_range: 0, 99999 coverage_content_type: auxiliaryInformation long_name: Orbit Number _FillValue: -1 comment: Orbit number origname: OrbitNumber fullnamepath: /GeolocationFields/OrbitNumber |
| GeolocationFields_ResidualFlag: | Array of 32 bit Integers [DimAlongTrack = 0..2300][DimCrossTrack = 0..2][DimWavelengthRetGrid = 0..5] _FillValue: -999 DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAlongTrack, DimCrossTrack, DimWavelengthRetLevel long_name: Residual Flag comment: Residual Flag valid_range: 0, 100 coverage_content_type: qualityInformation origname: ResidualFlag fullnamepath: /GeolocationFields/ResidualFlag coordinates: GeolocationFields_Latitude GeolocationFields_Longitude DimWavelengthRetGrid |
| GeolocationFields_RetrievalFlag: | Array of 16 bit Integers [DimAlongTrack = 0..2300][DimCrossTrack = 0..2] valid_range: 0, 1 DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAlongTrack, DimCrossTrack comment: Retrieval processing status flag; non-zero value = failure coverage_content_type: qualityInformation long_name: Retrieval Flag flag_meanings: retrieval_successful retrieval_not_provided flag_values: 0, 1 origname: RetrievalFlag fullnamepath: /GeolocationFields/RetrievalFlag coordinates: GeolocationFields_Latitude GeolocationFields_Longitude |
| GeolocationFields_SecondsInDay: | Array of 32 bit Integers [DimAlongTrack = 0..2300] DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAlongTrack valid_range: 0, 86400 comment: Seconds after UT midnight coverage_content_type: auxiliaryInformation long_name: Seconds after UT midnight _FillValue: -999 units: seconds origname: SecondsInDay fullnamepath: /GeolocationFields/SecondsInDay |
| GeolocationFields_SingleScatteringAngle: | Array of 32 bit Reals [DimAlongTrack = 0..2300][DimCrossTrack = 0..2] DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAlongTrack, DimCrossTrack valid_range: 0.000000000, 180.0000000 comment: Single scattering angle at tangent height of 25 km coverage_content_type: coordinate long_name: Single Scattering Angle units: degrees _FillValue: -999.0000000 origname: SingleScatteringAngle fullnamepath: /GeolocationFields/SingleScatteringAngle coordinates: GeolocationFields_Latitude GeolocationFields_Longitude |
| GeolocationFields_SolarZenithAngle: | Array of 32 bit Reals [DimAlongTrack = 0..2300][DimCrossTrack = 0..2] valid_range: 0.000000000, 180.0000000 DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAlongTrack, DimCrossTrack comment: Solar zenith angle at tangent height of 25 km coverage_content_type: coordinate long_name: Solar Zenith Angle _FillValue: -999.0000000 units: degrees origname: SolarZenithAngle fullnamepath: /GeolocationFields/SolarZenithAngle coordinates: GeolocationFields_Latitude GeolocationFields_Longitude |
| GeolocationFields_SwathLevelQualityFlags: | Array of 16 bit Integers [DimAlongTrack = 0..2300] DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAlongTrack valid_range: 0, 255 comment: Flags for satellite location and orientation. Values are defined in Product Description document coverage_content_type: qualityInformation flag_meanings: NonNominalAttitude OtherPlanets SolarEclipse Moon SAA flag_masks: 128, 96, 16, 12, 3 long_name: Swath-Level Quality Flags origname: SwathLevelQualityFlags fullnamepath: /GeolocationFields/SwathLevelQualityFlags |
| ProfileFields_AerExtRatio: | Array of 32 bit Reals [DimAlongTrack = 0..2300][DimCrossTrack = 0..2][DimWavelengthRetGrid = 0..5][DimAltitudeLevel = 0..40] _FillValue: -999.0000000 comment: Cloud-cleared Aerosol Extinction Ratio DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAlongTrack, DimCrossTrack, DimWavelengthRetLevel, DimAltitudeLevel coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement long_name: Filtered Aerosol Extinction Ratio units: 1 valid_range: 0.000000000, 200.0000000 origname: AerExtRatio fullnamepath: /ProfileFields/AerExtRatio coordinates: GeolocationFields_Latitude GeolocationFields_Longitude DimWavelengthRetGrid DimAltitudeLevel |
| ProfileFields_AerExtRatio_NOFILT: | Array of 32 bit Reals [DimAlongTrack = 0..2300][DimCrossTrack = 0..2][DimWavelengthRetGrid = 0..5][DimAltitudeLevel = 0..40] DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAlongTrack, DimCrossTrack, DimWavelengthRetLevel, DimAltitudeLevel valid_range: 0.000000000, 200.0000000 coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement long_name: Non-filtered Aerosol Extinction Ratio units: 1 _FillValue: -999.0000000 comment: Non-cloud-cleared Aerosol extinction ratio at 353,430,510,600,675,745,869,1000nm origname: AerExtRatio_NOFILT fullnamepath: /ProfileFields/AerExtRatio_NOFILT coordinates: GeolocationFields_Latitude GeolocationFields_Longitude DimWavelengthRetGrid DimAltitudeLevel |
| ProfileFields_Altitude: | Array of 32 bit Reals [DimAltitudeLevel = 0..40] long_name: Altitude DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAltitudeLevel comment: Altitude grid for retrieved profiles in ascending order 0.5km-40.5km units: km valid_range: 0.5000000000, 40.50000000 coverage_content_type: coordinate _FillValue: -999.0000000 positive: up origname: Altitude fullnamepath: /ProfileFields/Altitude |
| ProfileFields_ExtCoeffError: | Array of 32 bit Reals [DimAlongTrack = 0..2300][DimCrossTrack = 0..2][DimWavelengthRetGrid = 0..5][DimAltitudeLevel = 0..40] DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAlongTrack, DimCrossTrack, DimWavelengthRetLevel, DimAltitudeLevel valid_range: 0.000000000, 0.001000000047 coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement long_name: Extinction Coefficient Error units: 1/km _FillValue: -999.0000000 comment: Estimated error for retrieved aerosol extinction origname: ExtCoeffError fullnamepath: /ProfileFields/ExtCoeffError coordinates: GeolocationFields_Latitude GeolocationFields_Longitude DimWavelengthRetGrid DimAltitudeLevel |
| ProfileFields_NumberOfIterations: | Array of 32 bit Integers [DimAlongTrack = 0..2300][DimCrossTrack = 0..2][DimWavelengthRetGrid = 0..5] DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAlongTrack, DimCrossTrack, DimWavelengthRetLevel coverage_content_type: referenceInformation valid_range: 0, 7 long_name: Number of iterations units: 1 _FillValue: -999 comment: Number of iterations origname: NumberOfIterations fullnamepath: /ProfileFields/NumberOfIterations coordinates: GeolocationFields_Latitude GeolocationFields_Longitude DimWavelengthRetGrid |
| ProfileFields_RadianceRatio: | Array of 32 bit Reals [DimAlongTrack = 0..2300][DimCrossTrack = 0..2][DimAltitudeLevel = 0..40] DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAlongTrack, DimCrossTrack, DimAltitudeLevel coverage_content_type: auxiliaryInformation valid_range: -1.000000000, 1.000000000 long_name: Radiance Ratio units: 1 _FillValue: -999.0000000 comment: Radiance ratio for detecting cloud origname: RadianceRatio fullnamepath: /ProfileFields/RadianceRatio coordinates: GeolocationFields_Latitude GeolocationFields_Longitude DimAltitudeLevel |
| ProfileFields_Residual: | Array of 32 bit Reals [DimAlongTrack = 0..2300][DimCrossTrack = 0..2][DimWavelengthRetGrid = 0..5][DimAltitudeLevel = 0..40] DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAlongTrack, DimCrossTrack, DimWavelengthRetLevel, DimAltitudeLevel valid_range: -1.000000000, 100.0000000 coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement long_name: Residual at the six wavelengths units: 1 _FillValue: -999.0000000 comment: Residual origname: Residual fullnamepath: /ProfileFields/Residual coordinates: GeolocationFields_Latitude GeolocationFields_Longitude DimWavelengthRetGrid DimAltitudeLevel |
| ProfileFields_RetrievedExtCoeff: | Array of 32 bit Reals [DimAlongTrack = 0..2300][DimCrossTrack = 0..2][DimWavelengthRetGrid = 0..5][DimAltitudeLevel = 0..40] _FillValue: -999.0000000 comment: Cloud-cleared Retrieved Extinction Coefficient coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement long_name: Filtered Retrieved Extinction Coefficient units: 1/km valid_range: 0.000000000, 0.1000000015 DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAlongTrack, DimCrossTrack, DimWavelengthRetLevel, DimAltitudeLevel origname: RetrievedExtCoeff fullnamepath: /ProfileFields/RetrievedExtCoeff coordinates: GeolocationFields_Latitude GeolocationFields_Longitude DimWavelengthRetGrid DimAltitudeLevel |
| ProfileFields_RetrievedExtCoeff_NOFILT: | Array of 32 bit Reals [DimAlongTrack = 0..2300][DimCrossTrack = 0..2][DimWavelengthRetGrid = 0..5][DimAltitudeLevel = 0..40] DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAlongTrack, DimCrossTrack, DimWavelengthRetLevel, DimAltitudeLevel valid_range: 0.000000000, 0.1000000015 coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement long_name: Non-filtered Retrieved Extinction Coefficient units: 1/km _FillValue: -999.0000000 comment: Non-cloud-cleared retrieved aerosol extinction coefficient origname: RetrievedExtCoeff_NOFILT fullnamepath: /ProfileFields/RetrievedExtCoeff_NOFILT coordinates: GeolocationFields_Latitude GeolocationFields_Longitude DimWavelengthRetGrid DimAltitudeLevel |
| ProfileFields_TotalColumnStratosphericAerosol: | Array of 32 bit Reals [DimAlongTrack = 0..2300][DimCrossTrack = 0..2][DimWavelengthRetGrid = 0..5] long_name: Filtered Total Column Stratospheric Aerosol comment: Cloud-cleared Total Column Stratospheric Aerosol units: 1 coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement valid_range: 0.000000000, 0.1000000015 _FillValue: -999.0000000 DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAlongTrack, DimCrossTrack, DimWavelengthRetLevel origname: TotalColumnStratosphericAerosol fullnamepath: /ProfileFields/TotalColumnStratosphericAerosol coordinates: GeolocationFields_Latitude GeolocationFields_Longitude DimWavelengthRetGrid |
| ProfileFields_TotalColumnStratosphericAerosol_NOFILT: | Array of 32 bit Reals [DimAlongTrack = 0..2300][DimCrossTrack = 0..2][DimWavelengthRetGrid = 0..5] long_name: Non-filtered Total Column Stratospheric Aerosol comment: Non-cloud-cleared Total Column Stratospheric Aerosol units: 1 coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement valid_range: 0.000000000, 0.1000000015 _FillValue: -999.0000000 DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAlongTrack, DimCrossTrack, DimWavelengthRetLevel origname: TotalColumnStratosphericAerosol_NOFILT fullnamepath: /ProfileFields/TotalColumnStratosphericAerosol_NOFILT coordinates: GeolocationFields_Latitude GeolocationFields_Longitude DimWavelengthRetGrid |
| ProfileFields_Wavelength: | Array of 64 bit Reals [DimWavelengthRetGrid = 0..5] long_name: Wavelengths for datasets in ProfileFields group comment: Wavelengths for datasets in ProfileFields group units: nm coverage_content_type: physicalMeasurement valid_range: 0.0000000000000000, 1500.0000000000000 _FillValue: -999.00000000000000 DIMENSION_LABELS: DimWavelengthRetGrid origname: Wavelength fullnamepath: /ProfileFields/Wavelength |
| DimAlongTrack: | Array of 32 bit Integers [DimAlongTrack = 0..2300] long_name: Along-track dimension origname: DimAlongTrack fullnamepath: /DimAlongTrack |
| DimCrossTrack: | Array of 32 bit Integers [DimCrossTrack = 0..2] long_name: Cross-track dimension origname: DimCrossTrack fullnamepath: /DimCrossTrack |
| DimAltitudeLevel: | Array of 32 bit Reals [DimAltitudeLevel = 0..40] long_name: Altitude-level dimension origname: DimAltitudeLevel fullnamepath: /DimAltitudeLevel |
| DimWavelengthRadGrid: | Array of 64 bit Reals [DimWavelengthRadGrid = 0..7] long_name: Wavelength dimension for Additional Group origname: DimWavelengthRadGrid fullnamepath: /DimWavelengthRadGrid |
| DimWavelengthRetGrid: | Array of 64 bit Reals [DimWavelengthRetGrid = 0..5] long_name: Wavelength dimension for ProfileFields Group origname: DimWavelengthRetGrid fullnamepath: /DimWavelengthRetGrid |
| GeolocationFields_Latitude: | Array of 32 bit Reals [DimAlongTrack = 0..2300][DimCrossTrack = 0..2] long_name: Latitude _FillValue: -999.0000000 DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAlongTrack, DimCrossTrack valid_range: -90.00000000, 90.00000000 comment: Latitude at tangent height of 25 km coverage_content_type: coordinate origname: Latitude fullnamepath: /GeolocationFields/Latitude units: degrees_north |
| GeolocationFields_Longitude: | Array of 32 bit Reals [DimAlongTrack = 0..2300][DimCrossTrack = 0..2] valid_range: -180.0000000, 180.0000000 DIMENSION_LABELS: DimAlongTrack, DimCrossTrack comment: Longitude at tangent height of 25 km coverage_content_type: coordinate long_name: Longitude _FillValue: -999.0000000 origname: Longitude fullnamepath: /GeolocationFields/Longitude units: degrees_east |