Independent Variables (Grids)

Time (time)

grid: /T (days since 1995-01-01 00:00:00) ordered (0000-1200 1 Jan 1995) to (1200-2400 31 Dec 2000) by 0.5 N= 4384 pts :grid

x (projection_x_coordinate)

grid: /x (m) ordered (-4604000.0 m) to (4604000.0 m) by 8000.0 N= 1152 pts :grid

y (projection_y_coordinate)

grid: /y (m) ordered (4604000.0 m) to (-4604000.0 m) by 8000.0 N= 1152 pts :grid

Other Info

bufferwordsize

2

datatype

shortarraytype

grid_mapping

Projection

iridl:hasSemantics

iridl:LandSurfaceTemperature

missing_value

[ -888 -999 ]

pointwidth

0.5

scale_factor

0.1

scale_max

4900

scale_min

0

SpatialReferenceSystemDims

x
y

SpatialReferenceSystemWKT

PROJCS["Albers_Equal_Area_Conic",GEOGCS["GCS_North_American_1927",DATUM["D_North_American_1927",SPHEROID["Clarke_1866",6378206.4,294.9786982]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0],UNIT["Degree",0.017453292519943295]],PROJECTION["Albers"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",20],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_1",21],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_2",-19],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",1],UNIT["Meter",1]]

standard_name

surface_temperature

units

Kelvin_scale

standard units*

degree_Kelvin above 0

history

Night Time Images Revised 1 Jun 2006 from 24 Mar 2006 image files

References

Pinheiro, A. C. T., R. Mahoney, J. L. Privette, and C. J. Tucker. 2006. Development of a daily long-term record of NOAA-14 AVHRR land surface temperature over Africa. Remote Sensing of Environment 103:153-164.

Last updated: Fri, 18 Sep 2015 18:39:07 GMT