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GEDEX isccp_c2.cdf

GEDEX isccp_c2.cdf: Monthly mean cloud product from the Greenhouse Effect Detection Experiment.

Documents

outline	an outline showing all sub-datasets and variables contained in this dataset
dataset documentation.txt

Datasets and variables

Cloud Fraction	GEDEX isccp_c2.cdf CLD_AMT[ X Y \| T]
Cloud Water Path	GEDEX isccp_c2.cdf CLD_PATH[ X Y \| T]
High Cld Freq	GEDEX isccp_c2.cdf FQ_HCLD[ X Y \| T]
Low Cld Freq	GEDEX isccp_c2.cdf FQ_LCLD[ X Y \| T]
Middle Cld Freq	GEDEX isccp_c2.cdf FQ_MCLD[ X Y \| T]
Optical Thickness	GEDEX isccp_c2.cdf OPT_DPTH[ X Y \| T]
Mn Cld Top Pres	GEDEX isccp_c2.cdf PRS_CLDT[ X Y \| T]
Mn Surface Reflec	GEDEX isccp_c2.cdf RFL_SFC[ X Y \| T]
Surface Type	GEDEX isccp_c2.cdf SFC_CODE[ X Y \| T]
Ave Snow Ice Cover	GEDEX isccp_c2.cdf SNOW_ICE[ X Y \| T]
Mn Cld Top Tmp	GEDEX isccp_c2.cdf TMP_CLDT[ X Y \| T]
Mn Skin Sfc Tmp	GEDEX isccp_c2.cdf TMP_SSFC[ X Y \| T]

Independent Variables (Grids)

Time	grid: /T (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (Jul 1983) to (Dec 1990) by 1. N= 90 pts :grid
Longitude	grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (1.25E) to (1.25W) by 2.5 N= 144 pts :grid
Latitude	grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (88.75S) to (88.75N) by 2.5 N= 72 pts :grid

Other Info

title: ISCCP-C2 Monthly Mean Cloud Product

Last updated: Thu, 25 May 2006 20:46:06 GMT