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noaacwInSituSatelliteSSSmiras

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Row Type Variable Name Attribute Name Data Type Value
attribute NC_GLOBAL cdm_data_type String Other
attribute NC_GLOBAL Conventions String CF-1.6, ACDD-1.3, COARDS
attribute NC_GLOBAL creator_email String coastwatch.info at noaa.gov
attribute NC_GLOBAL creator_name String NOAA CoastWatch
attribute NC_GLOBAL creator_type String institution
attribute NC_GLOBAL creator_url String https://coastwatch.noaa.gov
attribute NC_GLOBAL date_created String 2020-07-08T01:37:46Z
attribute NC_GLOBAL Easternmost_Easting double 179.999
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lat_max double 89.981
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lat_min double -78.24
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lat_resolution float 0.25
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lat_units String degrees_north
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lon_max double 179.999
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lon_min double -179.9994
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lon_resolution float 0.25
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lon_units String degrees_east
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_vertical_positive String up
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_vertical_units String m
attribute NC_GLOBAL history String Fri Nov 26 18:10:04 2021
: /data/socd5/sss/development/hgu/4sqm/bin/../bin/l3smos_gen_new -l -a 2 -w /data/socd5/sss/development/hgu/4sqm/NODC_salinity/WOA13/woa13_decav_s11_04v2.nc /data/socd5/sss/development/hgu/4sqm/bin/../config/.Config.input /data/www/socd/mecb/coastwatch/miras/nc/SM_D2021329_Map_SATSSS_data_1day.nc 2
attribute NC_GLOBAL infoUrl String https://coastwatch.noaa.gov
attribute NC_GLOBAL input_files String /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T000748_20211125T010101_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T005743_20211125T015104_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T014751_20211125T024106_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T023749_20211125T033109_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T032758_20211125T042111_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T041754_20211125T051112_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T050801_20211125T060115_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T055758_20211125T065117_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T064806_20211125T074120_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T073801_20211125T083121_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T082809_20211125T092123_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T091806_20211125T101126_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T100813_20211125T110128_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T105811_20211125T115131_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T114820_20211125T124133_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T123815_20211125T133134_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T132822_20211125T142137_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T141818_20211125T151139_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T150828_20211125T160141_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T155824_20211125T165144_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T164833_20211125T174145_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T173827_20211125T183148_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T182837_20211125T192150_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T191832_20211125T201152_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T200841_20211125T210155_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T205839_20211125T215156_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T214845_20211125T224159_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T223840_20211125T233201_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T232849_20211126T002203_700_001_1.nc; /data/socd5/sss/repository/SMOS/ESA_restricted/nc/L2/2021/11/25/SM_OPER_MIR_OSUDP2_20211125T232849_20211126T002203_700_001_1.nc
attribute NC_GLOBAL institution String NOAA NESDIS CoastWatch
attribute NC_GLOBAL instrument String Microwave Imaging Radiometer with Aperture Synthesis (MIRAS)
attribute NC_GLOBAL keywords String air, air_temperature, amount, angle, area, atmosphere, atmospheric, between, bias, center, cloud, cloud cover, cloud_area_fraction, cloud_coverage, cloudiness, clouds, column, contributing, cover, coverage, crs, data, day, depth, deviation, dew, dew point, dew_point_temperature, difference, direction, distance, earth, Earth Science > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Pressure > Atmospheric Pressure Measurements, Earth Science > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Pressure > Sea Level Pressure, Earth Science > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Pressure > Static Pressure, Earth Science > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Temperature > Air Temperature, Earth Science > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Temperature > Dew Point Temperature, Earth Science > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Temperature > Surface Air Temperature, Earth Science > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Water Vapor > Dew Point Temperature, Earth Science > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Winds > Surface Winds, Earth Science > Atmosphere > Clouds > Cloud Amount/Frequency, Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Temperature > Sea Surface Temperature, Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Temperature > Water Temperature, environmental, error, estimate, first, flags, fraction, frequency, generated, granule, hour, identifier, imager, imager/radiometer, imaging, index, information, infrared, inherited, insitu, iquam, iquam2, iquam_flags, l2p, l2ps, L3, latitude, level, line, longitude, measurement, measurements, meteorology, minus, minute, month, national, nesdis, noaa, noaa/nesdis/ospo, number, obs, observations, ocean, oceans, office, operations, optional, optional_flags1, optional_flags2, original, osdpd, ospo, pixel, pixels, platform, platform_id, platform_type, point, pressure, product, providers, quality, quality_level, radiometer, reference, sat_dt_analysis, sat_l2p_flags, sat_lat, sat_lon, sat_or_number_of_pixels, sat_quality_level, sat_satellite_zenith_angle, sat_sea_surface_temperature, sat_sses_bias, sat_sses_standard_deviation, sat_sst_dtime, sat_wind_speed, satellite, science, sea, sea_surface_subskin_temperature, sea_surface_temperature, sea_water_temperature, seawater, second, sensor, service, single, situ, skin, speed, sses, sst, sst_flags, sst_ref1, sst_ref2, standard, static, statistics, sub, sub-skin, subskin, suite, surface, temperature, time, time_difference, type, value, vapor, viirs, visible, water, wind, wind_direction, wind_from_direction, wind_speed, winds, year, zenith
attribute NC_GLOBAL keywords_vocabulary String GCMD Science Keywords
attribute NC_GLOBAL license String The data may be used and redistributed for free but is not intended
for legal use, since it may contain inaccuracies. Neither the data
Contributor, ERD, NOAA, nor the United States Government, nor any
of their employees or contractors, makes any warranty, express or
implied, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a
particular purpose, or assumes any legal liability for the accuracy,
completeness, or usefulness, of this information.
attribute NC_GLOBAL mission String Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS)
attribute NC_GLOBAL muc_contact String coastwatch.info at noaa.gov
attribute NC_GLOBAL muc_history String All original L4 information are stored below
attribute NC_GLOBAL muc_origin String Binned 0.25 deg L4 SSS files are matched with NCEI GTSPP insitu data in the Match Up Creation (MUC) framework
attribute NC_GLOBAL naming_authority String gov.noaa.coastwatch
attribute NC_GLOBAL Northernmost_Northing double 89.981
attribute NC_GLOBAL platform String PROTEUS
attribute NC_GLOBAL product_name String SM_D2021329_Map_SATSSS_data_1day.nc
attribute NC_GLOBAL product_version String 700
attribute NC_GLOBAL project String STAR Sea Surface Salinity Team (NOAA/NESDIS/STAR/SSS)
attribute NC_GLOBAL publisher_email String coastwatch.info at noaa.gov
attribute NC_GLOBAL publisher_name String NOAA CoastWatch
attribute NC_GLOBAL publisher_type String institution
attribute NC_GLOBAL publisher_url String https://coastwatch.noaa.gov
attribute NC_GLOBAL references String SMOS Level 2 and Auxiliary Data Products Specifications https://earth.esa.int/documents/10174/1854583/SMOS_L2_Aux_Data_Product_Specification
attribute NC_GLOBAL source String European Space Agency(ESA)
attribute NC_GLOBAL sourceUrl String https://coastwatch.noaa.gov
attribute NC_GLOBAL Southernmost_Northing double -78.24
attribute NC_GLOBAL standard_name_vocabulary String CF Standard Name Table v29
attribute NC_GLOBAL summary String Sea surface temperature retrievals produced by NOAA/NESDIS/Office of Satellite and Product Operations (OSPO) office from Visible and Infrared Imager/Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) sensor
attribute NC_GLOBAL time_coverage_end String 2021-11-28T23:59:00Z
attribute NC_GLOBAL time_coverage_start String 2012-01-02T06:32:00Z
attribute NC_GLOBAL time_coverage_stop String 2021-11-26T00:22:03Z
attribute NC_GLOBAL title String Sea Surface Salinity, satellite (SMOS MIRAS) and in situ matchups
attribute NC_GLOBAL Westernmost_Easting double -179.9994
variable obs   int  
attribute obs actual_range int 0, 73295
attribute obs ioos_category String Unknown
attribute obs long_name String Obs
variable platform_id   String  
attribute platform_id comment String in situ platform ID as given in NCEI GSTPP files
attribute platform_id ioos_category String Identifier
attribute platform_id long_name String in situ platform ID
variable latitude   float  
attribute latitude _CoordinateAxisType String Lat
attribute latitude actual_range float -78.24, 89.981
attribute latitude axis String Y
attribute latitude colorBarMaximum double 90.0
attribute latitude colorBarMinimum double -90.0
attribute latitude ioos_category String Location
attribute latitude long_name String Latitude
attribute latitude standard_name String latitude
attribute latitude units String degrees_north
variable longitude   float  
attribute longitude _CoordinateAxisType String Lon
attribute longitude actual_range float -179.9994, 179.999
attribute longitude axis String X
attribute longitude colorBarMaximum double 180.0
attribute longitude colorBarMinimum double -180.0
attribute longitude ioos_category String Location
attribute longitude long_name String Longitude
attribute longitude standard_name String longitude
attribute longitude units String degrees_east
variable time   double  
attribute time _CoordinateAxisType String Time
attribute time actual_range double 1.32548592E9, 1.63814394E9
attribute time axis String T
attribute time comments String seconds since 1900-01-01 00:00:00 of NCEI GTSPP observations
attribute time ioos_category String Time
attribute time long_name String reference time of report
attribute time standard_name String time
attribute time time_origin String 01-JAN-1970 00:00:00
attribute time units String seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
variable sst   double  
attribute sst _FillValue double -1.0
attribute sst actual_range double -999.0, 9.96921E36
attribute sst colorBarMaximum double 305.0
attribute sst colorBarMinimum double 273.0
attribute sst comments String Sea water temperature from GTSPP
attribute sst ioos_category String Temperature
attribute sst long_name String in situ sea water temperature
attribute sst source String GSTPP stations
attribute sst standard_name String sea_water_temperature
attribute sst units String celsius
attribute sst valid_max double 900.0
attribute sst valid_min double 0.0
variable time_difference   float  
attribute time_difference actual_range float -95.95778, 95.99361
attribute time_difference colorBarMaximum double 10.0
attribute time_difference colorBarMinimum double -10.0
attribute time_difference comment String Average of start and end times of L4 minus insitu time
attribute time_difference ioos_category String Unknown
attribute time_difference long_name String L4 Centered Time minus insitu time
attribute time_difference units String hours
variable distance   float  
attribute distance actual_range float 0.0, 19.67868
attribute distance comment String separation distance of in situ point from grid center
attribute distance ioos_category String Unknown
attribute distance long_name String L4 Grid Center to insitu distance
attribute distance units String km
variable Column   short  
attribute Column actual_range short 0, 1439
attribute Column comment String for traceability in original granule
attribute Column ioos_category String Unknown
attribute Column long_name String Column in original NC file for backtracing
variable Line   short  
attribute Line actual_range short 0, 672
attribute Line comment String for traceability in original granule
attribute Line ioos_category String Unknown
attribute Line long_name String Line in original NC file for backtracing

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