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OMI/Aura Near UV Aerosol Optical Depth and Single Scattering Albedo 1-orbit L2 Swath 13x24 km V003 (OMAERUV) at GES DISC
Entry ID:
GES_DISC_OMAERUV_V003
Summary
Abstract:
The OMI/Aura level-2 near UV Aerosol data product 'OMAERUV', recently re-processed using an enhanced algorithm, is now released (April 2012) to the public. The data is available from the NASA Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center (GES DISC), http://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov/Aura/OMI/omaeruv_v003.shtml
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Omar Torres, Ph.D
Dataset Title:
OMI/Aura Near UV Aerosol Optical Depth and Single Scattering Albedo 1-orbit L2 Swath 13x24 km
Dataset Series Name:
OMAERUV
Dataset Release Date:
April 2012
Dataset Release Place:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Version:
003
Data Presentation Form:
Digital Science Data
Other Citation Details:
http://ozoneaq.gsfc.nasa.gov/
Online Resource:
http://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov/Aura/OMI/omaeruv_v003.shtml
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
2004-10-01
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Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution:
13 km
Longitude Resolution: 24 km Horizontal Resolution Range: 10 km - < 50 km or approximately .09 degree - < .5 degree Vertical Resolution: Approx 80 km (atmospheric column) Vertical Resolution Range: Vertical Resolution Ranges Temporal Resolution: Approx 1 hour (day time orbit) Temporal Resolution Range: Hourly - < Daily Science Keywords
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Quality
This is the new public release of OMAERUV aerosol product in collection 003. Major updates have been made in the retrieval algorithms. For details, please see the README document available from the data product site:
http://disc.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/Aura/OMI/omaeruv_v003.shtml
Use Constraints
This Data set (third public release in collection 3) is better than the earlier released products but it is not fully validated yet. Before using it in any trend analysis please contact algorithm team lead for the current known problems and updates. http://disc.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/Aura/OMI/omaeruv_v003.shtml
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Data Center
Distribution
Distribution Media:
FTP
Distribution Size:
Approx 35 MB per file
Distribution Format:
HDF-EOS5
Fees:
None
Personnel
Role:
INVESTIGATOR
Phone:
301-614-6776
Email:
omar.o.torres at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Code 614
City:
Greenbelt
Province or State:
MD
Postal Code:
20771
Country:
USA
Publications/References
Ahmad, S. P., P. F. Levelt, P. K. Bhartia, E. Hilsenrath,
G. W. Leppelmeier,and J. E. Johnson, "Atmospheric Products from the Ozone Monitoring Instrument(OMI)", Proceedings of SPIE conference on Earth Observing Systems VIII, San Diego, ... Extended Metadata Properties
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2007-03-28
Last DIF Revision Date:
2012-04-19
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