Dataset
ESA Aerosol Climate Change Initiative (Aerosol CCI): Level 3 monthly mean aerosol products (IASI_DLR_IMARS algorithm), Version 5.2
Latest Data Update: 2020-06-09
Status: Ongoing
Online Status: ONLINE
Publication State: Working
Publication Date:
Download Stats: last 12 months
Dataset Size: 250 Files | 1GB
Abstract
The ESA Climate Change Initiative Aerosol project has produced a number of global aerosol Essential Climate Variable (ECV) products from a set of European satellite instruments with different characteristics.
Citable as: ESA Aerosols CCI project team (9999): ESA Aerosol Climate Change Initiative (Aerosol CCI): Level 3 monthly mean aerosol products (IASI_DLR_IMARS algorithm), Version 5.2. Centre for Environmental Data Analysis, date of citation. https://catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/uuid/d0827ab0f063403a82c14ae6d95ec3eb/
Abbreviation: Not defined
Keywords: Aerosol, ESA, CCI
Details
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Public data: access to these data is available to both registered and non-registered users.
Use of these data is covered by the following licence(s): https://artefacts.ceda.ac.uk/licences/specific_licences/esacci_aerosol_terms_and_conditions.pdf When using these data you must cite them correctly using the citation given on the CEDA Data Catalogue record. |
| Data lineage: |
Data were processed by the ESA CCI Aerosol project team and supplied to CEDA in the context of the ESA CCI Open Data Portal Project. |
| Data Quality: |
Data are as given by the data provider, no quality control has been performed by the Centre for Environmental Data Analysis (CEDA)
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Data are netCDF formatted.
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Process overview
- units: %
- long_name: Calcite Weight Fraction
- var_id: D_calcite_fraction
- units: 1
- var_id: cloud_fraction
- long_name: Cloud fraction
- units: 1
- long_name: Dust Aerosol Optical Depth at 10000nm
- var_id: D_AOD10000
- units: 1
- long_name: Dust Aerosol Optical Depth at 11000nm
- var_id: D_AOD11000
- units: 1
- var_id: D_AOD550
- long_name: Dust Aerosol Optical Depth at 550nm
- long_name: Dust Effective Radius
- units: micrometer
- var_id: D_REFF
- units: K
- long_name: Dust Layer Effective Temperature
- var_id: D_temperature
- units: g/m2
- long_name: Dust Mass Column
- var_id: D_mass
- units: micrometer
- long_name: Dust Mass Weighted Mean Diameter
- var_id: D_MWMD
- units: 1
- long_name: Dust Probability
- var_id: D_probability
- units: 1
- var_id: D_quality_flag
- long_name: Dust retrieval quality flag
- units: %
- long_name: Feldspar Weight Fraction
- var_id: D_feldspar_fraction
- units: %
- long_name: Illite Weight Fraction
- var_id: D_illite_fraction
- units: %
- long_name: Kaolinite Weight Fraction
- var_id: D_kaolinite_fraction
- units: %
- long_name: Montmorillonite Weight Fraction
- var_id: D_montmorillonite_fraction
- units: 1
- long_name: Number of dust observations
- var_id: number_of_dust_observations
- units: %
- long_name: Quartz Weight Fraction
- var_id: D_quartz_fraction
- units: 1
- var_id: information_content
- long_name: Retrieval information content
- units: 1
- long_name: Total number of observations
- var_id: total_number_of_observations
- units: %
- long_name: Uncertainty of Dust Aerosol Optical Depth at 11000nm
- var_id: D_AOD11000_uncertainty
- units: 1
- long_name: Water fraction
- var_id: water_fraction
Co-ordinate Variables
- units: degrees_north
- standard_name: latitude
- var_id: latitude
- long_name: Latitude
- units: degrees_east
- standard_name: longitude
- var_id: longitude
- long_name: Longitude
Coverage
Temporal Range
Start time:
2007-01-01T00:00:00
End time:
2014-12-31T23:59:59
Geographic Extent
90.0000° |
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-180.0000° |
180.0000° |
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-90.0000° |
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