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NASA_SSS_2020_v1

The Dataset's Variables and Attributes

Row Type Variable Name Attribute Name Data Type Value
attribute NC_GLOBAL cdm_data_type String Grid
attribute NC_GLOBAL comment String Gaussian-weighted map gridding of SMAP L2B SSS Product
attribute NC_GLOBAL contributor_name String Alexander Fore, Simon Yueh, Wenqing Tang, Akiko Hayashi, Bryan Stiles
attribute NC_GLOBAL Conventions String CF-1.6, ACDD-1.3, COARDS
attribute NC_GLOBAL creator_email String fore at jpl.nasa.gov
attribute NC_GLOBAL creator_name String JPL
attribute NC_GLOBAL creator_type String institution
attribute NC_GLOBAL creator_url String https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/ (external link)
attribute NC_GLOBAL date_created String 2021-01-08T01:30:53.965Z
attribute NC_GLOBAL Easternmost_Easting double 179.875
attribute NC_GLOBAL Gaussian_window_half_power double 30.0
attribute NC_GLOBAL Gaussian_window_radius double 45.0
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lat_max double 89.875
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lat_min double -89.875
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lat_resolution double 0.25
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lat_units String degrees_north
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lon_max double 179.875
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lon_min double -179.875
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lon_resolution double 0.25
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lon_units String degrees_east
attribute NC_GLOBAL history String DATA_SOURCE_VERSION V5.0 L2B SMAP SSS/WSPD
2021-10-14 17:36:45 GMT Hyrax-1.16.0 https://opendap.jpl.nasa.gov/opendap/allData/smap/L3/JPL/V5.0/8day_running/2020/362/SMAP_L3_SSS_20201231_8DAYS_V5.0.nc.nc4?
attribute NC_GLOBAL infoUrl String https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/ (external link)
attribute NC_GLOBAL institution String Jet Propulsion Laboratory
attribute NC_GLOBAL keywords String 0.25x0.25, 8-day, anc_sss, anc_sst, ancillary, atmosphere, atmospheric, averaged, coordinate, data, day, density, earth, Earth Science > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Winds > Surface Winds, Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Temperature > Sea Surface Temperature, Earth Science > Oceans > Salinity/Density > Salinity, grid, https://smap.jpl.nasa.gov/, hybrid, hycom, jet, jet propulsion laboratory, laboratory, latitude, longitude, model, nasa, ocean, oceans, practical, propulsion, salinity, science, sea, sea surface salinity, sea_surface_temperature, sea_water_practical_salinity, seawater, smap, smap radiometer, smap_high_spd, smap_spd, smap_sss, speed, sss, surface, temperature, time, using, water, wind, wind_speed, winds, wspd
attribute NC_GLOBAL keywords_vocabulary String GCMD Science Keywords
attribute NC_GLOBAL license String The data may be used and redistributed for free but is not intended
for legal use, since it may contain inaccuracies. Neither the data
Contributor, ERD, NOAA, nor the United States Government, nor any
of their employees or contractors, makes any warranty, express or
implied, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a
particular purpose, or assumes any legal liability for the accuracy,
completeness, or usefulness, of this information.
attribute NC_GLOBAL Northernmost_Northing double 89.875
attribute NC_GLOBAL platform String SMAP
attribute NC_GLOBAL processing_level String 3
attribute NC_GLOBAL product_version String V5.0
attribute NC_GLOBAL project String SMAP
attribute NC_GLOBAL publisher_email String fore at jpl.nasa.gov
attribute NC_GLOBAL publisher_name String Alexander G. Fore
attribute NC_GLOBAL publisher_type String person
attribute NC_GLOBAL references String 10.1109/TGRS.2016.2601486, 10.1109/TGRS.2016.2600239, 10.1109/TGRS.2013.2266915, 10.1016/j.rse.2017.08.021
attribute NC_GLOBAL sensor String SMAP
attribute NC_GLOBAL source String SMAP L2B SSS
attribute NC_GLOBAL sourceUrl String (local files)
attribute NC_GLOBAL Southernmost_Northing double -89.875
attribute NC_GLOBAL standard_name_vocabulary String CF Standard Name Table v70
attribute NC_GLOBAL summary String Gaussian-weighted map gridding of SMAP L2B SSS Product
attribute NC_GLOBAL TB_CRID String R17000
attribute NC_GLOBAL time_coverage_end String 2020-12-31T12:00:00Z
attribute NC_GLOBAL time_coverage_start String 2020-01-01T12:00:00Z
attribute NC_GLOBAL title String SMAP 0.25x0.25 deg grid averaged 8-day SSS/WSPD
attribute NC_GLOBAL Westernmost_Easting double -179.875
dimension time   double nValues=365, evenlySpaced=false, averageSpacing=1 day 0h 3m 57s
attribute time _CoordinateAxisType String Time
attribute time actual_range double 1.57788E9, 1.609416E9
attribute time axis String T
attribute time calendar String gregorian
attribute time comment String Midpoint of time interval of analyzed fields
attribute time ioos_category String Time
attribute time long_name String Reference time of SSS field
attribute time observation_type String measured
attribute time standard_name String time
attribute time time_origin String 01-JAN-1970 00:00:00
attribute time units String seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
dimension latitude   double nValues=720, evenlySpaced=true, averageSpacing=0.25
attribute latitude _CoordinateAxisType String Lat
attribute latitude actual_range double -89.875, 89.875
attribute latitude axis String Y
attribute latitude coverage_content_type String coordinate
attribute latitude ioos_category String Location
attribute latitude long_name String Latitude
attribute latitude standard_name String latitude
attribute latitude units String degrees_north
dimension longitude   double nValues=1440, evenlySpaced=true, averageSpacing=0.25
attribute longitude _CoordinateAxisType String Lon
attribute longitude actual_range double -179.875, 179.875
attribute longitude axis String X
attribute longitude coverage_content_type String coordinate
attribute longitude ioos_category String Location
attribute longitude long_name String Longitude
attribute longitude standard_name String longitude
attribute longitude units String degrees_east
variable smap_high_spd   double time, latitude, longitude
attribute smap_high_spd _FillValue double -9999.0
attribute smap_high_spd colorBarMaximum double 15.0
attribute smap_high_spd colorBarMinimum double 0.0
attribute smap_high_spd coverage_content_type String physicalMeasurement
attribute smap_high_spd ioos_category String Wind
attribute smap_high_spd long_name String SMAP 10 m wind speed (using ancillary SSS)
attribute smap_high_spd standard_name String wind_speed
attribute smap_high_spd units String m s-1
attribute smap_high_spd valid_max double 100.0
attribute smap_high_spd valid_min double 0.0
variable smap_spd   double time, latitude, longitude
attribute smap_spd _FillValue double -9999.0
attribute smap_spd colorBarMaximum double 15.0
attribute smap_spd colorBarMinimum double 0.0
attribute smap_spd coverage_content_type String physicalMeasurement
attribute smap_spd ioos_category String Wind
attribute smap_spd long_name String SMAP 10 m wind speed
attribute smap_spd standard_name String wind_speed
attribute smap_spd units String m s-1
attribute smap_spd valid_max double 100.0
attribute smap_spd valid_min double 0.0
variable anc_sst   double time, latitude, longitude
attribute anc_sst _FillValue double -9999.0
attribute anc_sst colorBarMaximum double 305.0
attribute anc_sst colorBarMinimum double 273.0
attribute anc_sst coverage_content_type String physicalMeasurement
attribute anc_sst ioos_category String Temperature
attribute anc_sst long_name String Sea surface temperature
attribute anc_sst standard_name String sea_surface_temperature
attribute anc_sst units String K
attribute anc_sst valid_max double 340.0
attribute anc_sst valid_min double 0.0
variable anc_sss   double time, latitude, longitude
attribute anc_sss _FillValue double -9999.0
attribute anc_sss colorBarMaximum double 37.0
attribute anc_sss colorBarMinimum double 32.0
attribute anc_sss coverage_content_type String physicalMeasurement
attribute anc_sss ioos_category String Salinity
attribute anc_sss long_name String HYCOM sea surface salinity
attribute anc_sss standard_name String sea_water_practical_salinity
attribute anc_sss units String PSU
attribute anc_sss valid_max double 45.0
attribute anc_sss valid_min double 0.0
variable smap_sss   double time, latitude, longitude
attribute smap_sss _FillValue double -9999.0
attribute smap_sss colorBarMaximum double 37.0
attribute smap_sss colorBarMinimum double 32.0
attribute smap_sss coverage_content_type String physicalMeasurement
attribute smap_sss ioos_category String Salinity
attribute smap_sss long_name String SMAP sea surface salinity
attribute smap_sss standard_name String sea_water_practical_salinity
attribute smap_sss units String PSU
attribute smap_sss valid_max double 45.0
attribute smap_sss valid_min double 0.0

The information in the table above is also available in other file formats (.csv, .htmlTable, .itx, .json, .jsonlCSV1, .jsonlCSV, .jsonlKVP, .mat, .nc, .nccsv, .tsv, .xhtml) via a RESTful web service.


 
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