CYGNSS Level 2 Ocean Surface Heat Flux Climate Data Record Version 1.0

Description

This dataset contains the first release, Version 1.0, of the CYGNSS Level 2 Ocean Surface Heat Flux Climate Data Record (CDR), which provides the time-tagged and geolocated ocean surface heat flux parameters with 25x25 kilometer footprint resolution with 1-2 month latency from the Delay Doppler Mapping Instrument (DDMI) aboard the CYGNSS satellite constellation. The Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System (CYGNSS) is a NASA Earth System Science Pathfinder Mission designed to collect the first frequent space-based measurements of surface wind speeds in the inner core of tropical cyclones. The Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Response Experiment (COARE) version 3.5 algorithm combines CYGNSS L2 CDR v1.0 ocean surface wind speed estimates with the auxiliary parameters provided by the NASA Modern-Era Retrospective Analysis for Research and Applications Version 2 (MERRA-2) to produce latent and sensible heat fluxes and their respective transfer coefficients. More information on how the data is produced and validated can be found in the dataset user guide (see Documentation tab). More information on the CYGNSS mission, spacecraft, instrumentation and related datasets is available here: https://podaac.jpl.nasa.gov/CYGNSS. Additional information on the CYGNSS L2 CDR v1.0 wind speed dataset is available here: https://doi.org/10.5067/CYGNS-L2C10.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
5 https://github.com/podaac/data-readers
47 Attitude_Table_FM_7.txt https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/cygnss/open/L1/docs/att_tables/Attitude_Table_FM_7.txt
5 https://podaac.jpl.nasa.gov%2FCitingPODAAC
5 https://doi.org%2F10.3390%2Frs11192294
5 https://github.com%2Fpodaac%2Fdata-readers
5 https://doi.org%2F10.1109%2FTGRS.2016.2541343
5 https://doi.org%2F10.1109%2FJSTARS.2018.2833075
5 https://cygnss.engin.umich.edu%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F534%2F2021%2F06%2FCYGNSS_Handbook_April2016.pdf
5 https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fpodaac-ops-cumulus-docs%2Fcygnss%2Fopen%2FL2%2Fdocs%2F148-0138_ATBD_L2_Wind_Speed_Retrieval_Rev5_Aug2018_release.pdf
5 https://doi.org%2F10.1175%2FBAMS-D-18-0337.1
5 https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fpodaac-ops-cumulus-docs%2Fcygnss%2Fopen%2FL2%2Fdocs%2F148-0382-1_Level2_Surface_Flux_netCDF_Data_Dictionary.xlsx
5 https://docs.google.com%2Fspreadsheets%2Fd%2F1AFAZanVGDApLSnJQAAdPfOKoJQs0jnB8ZvIuD1Z5mAc%2Fedit%23gid%3D0
5 https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fpodaac-ops-cumulus-docs%2Fcygnss%2Fopen%2FL2%2Fdocs%2Fcygnss_l2_cdr_heat_flux_user_guide_v1.pdf
5 https://doi.org%2F10.1175%2FBAMS-D-14-00218.1
5 https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fvirtual-directory%2Fcollections%2FC2205618975-POCLOUD
5 https://search.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fsearch%2Fgranules%3Fp%3DC2205618975-POCLOUD
5 https://podaac.jpl.nasa.gov%2FOPeNDAP-in-the-Cloud
5 https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fpodaac-ops-cumulus-docs%2Fcygnss%2Fopen%2FL1%2Fdocs%2Fatt_tables%2FAttitude_Table_FM_1.txt
5 https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fpodaac-ops-cumulus-docs%2Fcygnss%2Fopen%2FL1%2Fdocs%2Fatt_tables%2FAttitude_Table_FM_2.txt
5 https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fpodaac-ops-cumulus-docs%2Fcygnss%2Fopen%2FL1%2Fdocs%2Fatt_tables%2FAttitude_Table_FM_3.txt
5 https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fpodaac-ops-cumulus-docs%2Fcygnss%2Fopen%2FL1%2Fdocs%2Fatt_tables%2FAttitude_Table_FM_4.txt
5 https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fpodaac-ops-cumulus-docs%2Fcygnss%2Fopen%2FL1%2Fdocs%2Fatt_tables%2FAttitude_Table_FM_5.txt
5 https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fpodaac-ops-cumulus-docs%2Fcygnss%2Fopen%2FL1%2Fdocs%2Fatt_tables%2FAttitude_Table_FM_6.txt
5 https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fpodaac-ops-cumulus-docs%2Fcygnss%2Fopen%2FL1%2Fdocs%2Fatt_tables%2FAttitude_Table_FM_7.txt
5 https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fpodaac-ops-cumulus-docs%2Fcygnss%2Fopen%2FL1%2Fdocs%2Fatt_tables%2FAttitude_Table_FM_8.txt
5 https://doi.org%2F10.3998%2Fmpub.12741920
5 https://podaac.jpl.nasa.gov%2FPodaac%2Fthumbnails%2FCYGNSS_L2_SURFACE_FLUX_CDR_V1.0.jpg
5 https://podaac.jpl.nasa.gov/CitingPODAAC
21 https://doi.org/10.3390/rs11192294
5 https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2016.2541343
5 https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-18-0337.1
5 https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-14-00218.1
33 148-0138_ATBD_L2_Wind_Speed_Retrieval_Rev5_Aug2018_release.pdf https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/cygnss/open/L2/docs/148-0138_ATBD_L2_Wind_Speed_Retrieval_Rev5_Aug2018_release.pdf
5 148-0382-1_Level2_Surface_Flux_netCDF_Data_Dictionary.xlsx https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/cygnss/open/L2/docs/148-0382-1_Level2_Surface_Flux_netCDF_Data_Dictionary.xlsx
5 https://doi.org/10.1109/JSTARS.2018.2833075
33 CYGNSS_Handbook_April2016.pdf https://cygnss.engin.umich.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/534/2021/06/CYGNSS_Handbook_April2016.pdf
5 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1AFAZanVGDApLSnJQAAdPfOKoJQs0jnB8ZvIuD1Z5mAc/edit#gid=0
33 cygnss_l2_cdr_heat_flux_user_guide_v1.pdf https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/cygnss/open/L2/docs/cygnss_l2_cdr_heat_flux_user_guide_v1.pdf
5 https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/virtual-directory/collections/C2205618975-POCLOUD
5 https://search.earthdata.nasa.gov/search/granules?p=C2205618975-POCLOUD
5 https://podaac.jpl.nasa.gov/OPeNDAP-in-the-Cloud
47 Attitude_Table_FM_1.txt https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/cygnss/open/L1/docs/att_tables/Attitude_Table_FM_1.txt
47 Attitude_Table_FM_2.txt https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/cygnss/open/L1/docs/att_tables/Attitude_Table_FM_2.txt
47 Attitude_Table_FM_4.txt https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/cygnss/open/L1/docs/att_tables/Attitude_Table_FM_4.txt
47 Attitude_Table_FM_5.txt https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/cygnss/open/L1/docs/att_tables/Attitude_Table_FM_5.txt
47 Attitude_Table_FM_6.txt https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/cygnss/open/L1/docs/att_tables/Attitude_Table_FM_6.txt
47 Attitude_Table_FM_8.txt https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/cygnss/open/L1/docs/att_tables/Attitude_Table_FM_8.txt
5 https://doi.org/10.3998/mpub.12741920
22 CYGNSS_L2_SURFACE_FLUX_CDR_V1.0.jpg https://podaac.jpl.nasa.gov/Podaac/thumbnails/CYGNSS_L2_SURFACE_FLUX_CDR_V1.0.jpg
47 Attitude_Table_FM_3.txt https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/cygnss/open/L1/docs/att_tables/Attitude_Table_FM_3.txt
0 The metadata's original source. https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/search/concepts/C2205618975-POCLOUD.iso19115

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  • earth-science-ocean-temperature-oceans-sea-surface-temperature
  • earth-science-ocean-heat-budget-oceans-heat-flux-ocean-surface-latent-and-sensible-heat-fluxes

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