MISR Level 2 FIRSTLOOK TOA/Cloud Albedo parameters V001

Description

Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR) is an instrument designed to view Earth with cameras pointed in 9 different directions. As the instrument flies overhead, each piece of Earth's surface below is successively imaged by all 9 cameras, in each of 4 wavelengths (blue, green, red, and near-infrared). The goal of MISR is to improve our understanding of the fate of sunlight in Earth environment, as well as distinguish different types of clouds, particles and surfaces. Specifically, MISR monitors the monthly, seasonal, and long-term trends in three areas: 1) amount and type of atmospheric particles (aerosols), including those formed by natural sources and by human activities; 2) amounts, types, and heights of clouds, and 3) distribution of land surface cover, including vegetation canopy structure. MISR Level 2 FIRSTLOOK TOA/Cloud Albedo parameters V001 contains local, restrictive, and expansive albedo, with associated data, produced using ancillary inputs from the previous time period.

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5 https://eospso.gsfc.nasa.gov%2Fatbd-category%2F45
5 https://l0dup05.larc.nasa.gov%2Fmisr_loc%2Fmisr_loc.html
5 https://l0dup05.larc.nasa.gov%2Fcgi-bin%2FMISR%2Fmain.cgi
5 https://l0dup05.larc.nasa.gov%2Fcgi-bin%2FDUE%2Fecs_pge_history_L2_PR.cgi
5 https://cdn.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fconduit%2Fupload%2F1194%2FNASA_SOP_2008_Aerosols_over_Australia.pdf
5 https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov%2Fdocuments%2Fmisr%2Fversion%2Ffile_descriptions.pdf
5 https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov%2Fdocuments%2Fmisr%2Fversion%2Findex.pdf
5 https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov%2Fdocuments%2Fmisr%2Fmisr_qual_stmts_current.pdf
5 https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov%2Fdocuments%2F%2Fmisr%2Fdps%2Fmisr_dps_dps.pdf
5 https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov%2Fproject%2FMISR
5 https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov%2Fdocuments%2Fmisr%2Fdps%2Fspecific_products.pdf
5 https://misr.jpl.nasa.gov%2Fpublications%2FpeerReviewed%2F
5 https://terra.nasa.gov%2Fabout%2Fterra-instruments%2Fmisr
5 https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov%2Fdocuments%2Fmisr%2Fguide%2Fmisr_ov2.pdf
5 https://www.jpl.nasa.gov%2Fspaceimages%2Fdetails.php%3Fid%3DPIA21927
5 https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov%2Fdocuments%2Fmisr%2Fterra-maneuvers.pdf
5 https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov%2Fdocuments%2Fmisr%2FDPS_Cloud_V001.pdf
5 https://cdn.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fconduit%2Fupload%2F1240%2FNASA_SOP_2009_Smoke_over_Athens.pdf
5 https://cdn.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fconduit%2Fupload%2F1187%2FNASA_SOP_2007_Following_the_World_Trade_Center_plume.pdf
5 https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov%2Fdocuments%2Fmisr%2Fguide%2FMISR_Science_Data_Product_Guide.pdf
5 https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov%2Fdocuments%2Fmisr%2Ftools%2Fmisr_paths.kml
5 https://search.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fsearch%2Fgranules%3Fp%3DC135857533-LARC
5 https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov%2Fdata%2FMISR%2FMIL2TCAF.001%2F
5 https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov%2Fdocuments%2Fmisr%2Fversion%2Fpge8c.pdf
5 https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov%2Fdocuments%2Fmisr%2Fquality_summaries%2FL2TC_Cloud_Product.pdf
5 https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov%2Fdocuments%2Fmisr%2Fquality_summaries%2FL2_Cloud_Products.pdf
5 https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov%2Fproject%2FMISR%2FMIL2TCAF_001
5 https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov%2Fdocuments%2Fmisr%2FASDC_MISR_Overview_2023.pdf
5 https://misr.jpl.nasa.gov%2F
5 https://search.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fsearch%2Fgranules%3Fp%3DC135857533-LARC
5 https://l0dup05.larc.nasa.gov%2Fcgi-bin%2FMISR%2Fmain.cgi
5 https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov%2Fdocuments%2Fmisr%2Fdps%2Fmisr_dps.pdf
5 https://opendap.larc.nasa.gov%2Fopendap%2FMISR%2FMIL2TCAF.001%2Fcontents.html
5 https://l0dup05.larc.nasa.gov%2FMISR%2Fcgi-bin%2FMISR%2Fmain.cgi
5 https://search.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fsearch%2Fgranules%3Fp%3DC3387017704-LARC_CLOUD
5 https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fvirtual-directory%2Fcollections%2FC3387017704-LARC_CLOUD
5 https://cdn.earthdata.nasa.gov%2Fconduit%2Fupload%2F1257%2FNASA_SOP_2005_Cloudy_with_a_Chance_of_Drizzle.pdf
5 https://doi.org%2F10.5067%2FTerra%2FMISR%2FMIL2TCAF_L2.001
5 https://eospso.gsfc.nasa.gov/atbd-category/45
5 main.cgi https://l0dup05.larc.nasa.gov/MISR/cgi-bin/MISR/main.cgi
5 ecs_pge_history_L2_PR.cgi https://l0dup05.larc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/DUE/ecs_pge_history_L2_PR.cgi
33 NASA_SOP_2008_Aerosols_over_Australia.pdf https://cdn.earthdata.nasa.gov/conduit/upload/1194/NASA_SOP_2008_Aerosols_over_Australia.pdf
5 https://misr.jpl.nasa.gov/
33 file_descriptions.pdf https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov/documents/misr/version/file_descriptions.pdf
5 https://search.earthdata.nasa.gov/search/granules?p=C3387017704-LARC_CLOUD
33 index.pdf https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov/documents/misr/version/index.pdf
33 misr_qual_stmts_current.pdf https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov/documents/misr/misr_qual_stmts_current.pdf
33 L2_Cloud_Products.pdf https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov/documents/misr/quality_summaries/L2_Cloud_Products.pdf
33 misr_dps.pdf https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov/documents/misr/dps/misr_dps.pdf
5 https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov/project/MISR
33 specific_products.pdf https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov/documents/misr/dps/specific_products.pdf
33 pge8c.pdf https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov/documents/misr/version/pge8c.pdf
5 https://misr.jpl.nasa.gov/publications/peerReviewed/
5 https://terra.nasa.gov/about/terra-instruments/misr
33 misr_ov2.pdf https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov/documents/misr/guide/misr_ov2.pdf
33 NASA_SOP_2005_Cloudy_with_a_Chance_of_Drizzle.pdf https://cdn.earthdata.nasa.gov/conduit/upload/1257/NASA_SOP_2005_Cloudy_with_a_Chance_of_Drizzle.pdf
5 https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/spaceimages/details.php?id=PIA21927
33 terra-maneuvers.pdf https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov/documents/misr/terra-maneuvers.pdf
33 DPS_Cloud_V001.pdf https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov/documents/misr/DPS_Cloud_V001.pdf
33 NASA_SOP_2009_Smoke_over_Athens.pdf https://cdn.earthdata.nasa.gov/conduit/upload/1240/NASA_SOP_2009_Smoke_over_Athens.pdf
33 NASA_SOP_2007_Following_the_World_Trade_Center_plume.pdf https://cdn.earthdata.nasa.gov/conduit/upload/1187/NASA_SOP_2007_Following_the_World_Trade_Center_plume.pdf
21 contents.html https://opendap.larc.nasa.gov/opendap/MISR/MIL2TCAF.001/contents.html
25 misr_paths.kml https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov/documents/misr/tools/misr_paths.kml
5 https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov/project/MISR/MIL2TCAF_001
21 misr_loc.html https://l0dup05.larc.nasa.gov/misr_loc/misr_loc.html
33 ASDC_MISR_Overview_2023.pdf https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov/documents/misr/ASDC_MISR_Overview_2023.pdf
5 https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/virtual-directory/collections/C3387017704-LARC_CLOUD
33 MISR_Science_Data_Product_Guide.pdf https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov/documents/misr/guide/MISR_Science_Data_Product_Guide.pdf
5 MIL2TCAF_L2.001 https://doi.org/10.5067/Terra/MISR/MIL2TCAF_L2.001
33 L2TC_Cloud_Product.pdf https://asdc.larc.nasa.gov/documents/misr/quality_summaries/L2TC_Cloud_Product.pdf
0 The metadata's original source. https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/search/concepts/C3387017704-LARC_CLOUD.iso19115

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  • earth-science-atmospheric-radiation-atmosphere-radiative-forcing
  • earth-science-clouds-atmosphere-cloud-types
  • earth-science-atmospheric-radiation-atmosphere-albedo
  • earth-science-atmospheric-radiation-atmosphere-anisotropy
  • earth-science-clouds-atmosphere-cloud-forcing
  • earth-science-atmospheric-radiation-atmosphere-reflectance

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