VIIRS/SNPP Cloud Properties COSP Level 3 monthly, 1x1 deg. grid

Description

The VIIRS/SNPP Cloud Properties COSP Level 3 monthly, 1x1 degree grid product is a new L3 CLDPROP COSP Cloud product with short-name CLDPROPCOSP_M3_VIIRS_SNPP. It contains VIIRS SNPP cloud mask, cloud top, and cloud optical retrieval data over monthly timeframe. It provides a set of custom cloud-related parameters for better comparison with climate model output. The “COSP” acronym in the short-name stands for Cloud Feedback Model Intercomparison Project (CFMIP) Observation Simulator Package. Provided in netCDF4 format, it contains 32 aggregated science data sets (SDS/parameters). Consult the CLDPROPCOSP User Guide for details regarding how the L3 monthly statistics are computed, and to learn more about the gridding and sampling protocols specific to this product and a number of other topics germane to the user community. The collection of this product starts from March 1, 2012 and includes 12 granules each calendar year.

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5 https://ladsweb.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov%2Fsearch%2Forder%2F2%2FCLDPROPCOSP_M3_VIIRS_SNPP--5111
5 https://ladsweb.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov%2Farchive%2FallData%2F5111%2FCLDPROPCOSP_M3_VIIRS_SNPP%2F
5 https://doi.org%2F10.5067%2FVIIRS%2FCLDPROPCOSP_M3_VIIRS_SNPP.011
5 https://atmosphere-imager.gsfc.nasa.gov%2Fsites%2Fdefault%2Ffiles%2FModAtmo%2Fdocuments%2FL3_MCD06COSP_UserGuide_v1.5.pdf
5 https://ladsweb.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov%2Fopendap%2FRemoteResources%2Flaads%2FallData%2F5111%2FCLDPROPCOSP_M3_VIIRS_SNPP%2Fcontents.html
21 CLDPROPCOSP_M3_VIIRS_SNPP.011 https://doi.org/10.5067/VIIRS/CLDPROPCOSP_M3_VIIRS_SNPP.011
33 L3_MCD06COSP_UserGuide_v1.5.pdf https://atmosphere-imager.gsfc.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/ModAtmo/documents/L3_MCD06COSP_UserGuide_v1.5.pdf
5 https://ladsweb.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/search/order/2/CLDPROPCOSP_M3_VIIRS_SNPP--5111
5 https://ladsweb.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/archive/allData/5111/CLDPROPCOSP_M3_VIIRS_SNPP/
21 contents.html https://ladsweb.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/opendap/RemoteResources/laads/allData/5111/CLDPROPCOSP_M3_VIIRS_SNPP/contents.html
5 CLDPROPCOSP_M3_VIIRS_SNPP.011 https://doi.org/10.5067/VIIRS/CLDPROPCOSP_M3_VIIRS_SNPP.011
33 L3_MCD06COSP_UserGuide_v1.5.pdf https://atmosphere-imager.gsfc.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/ModAtmo/documents/L3_MCD06COSP_UserGuide_v1.5.pdf
5 https://ladsweb.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/search/order/2/CLDPROPCOSP_M3_VIIRS_SNPP--5111
5 https://ladsweb.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/archive/allData/5111/CLDPROPCOSP_M3_VIIRS_SNPP/
21 contents.html https://ladsweb.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/opendap/RemoteResources/laads/allData/5111/CLDPROPCOSP_M3_VIIRS_SNPP/contents.html
0 The metadata's original source. https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/search/concepts/C2946998410-LAADS.iso19115

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  • earth-science-clouds-atmosphere-cloud-microphysics-cloud-droplet-concentration-size
  • earth-science-clouds-atmosphere-cloud-microphysics-cloud-liquid-water-ice
  • earth-science-atmospheric-radiation-atmosphere-optical-depth-thickness
  • earth-science-clouds-atmosphere-cloud-microphysics-cloud-precipitable-water
  • earth-science-clouds-atmosphere-cloud-microphysics-cloud-optical-depth-thickness
  • earth-science-clouds-atmosphere-cloud-properties-cloud-height
  • earth-science-clouds-atmosphere-cloud-properties-cloud-frequency
  • earth-science-clouds-atmosphere-cloud-properties-cloud-top-pressure
  • earth-science-clouds-atmosphere
  • earth-science-clouds-atmosphere-cloud-microphysics-cloud-condensation-nuclei
  • earth-science-clouds-atmosphere-cloud-properties-cloud-vertical-distribution

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