CALIPSO/CLOUDSAT Vertical Cloud Mask Categorization

Version history:

Version 2-23: algorithm version 2.0.8, CLOUDSAT Level 1 and 2 R05, CALIOP Level 1 versions 4.1x and level 2 versions 4.2x, IIR L1 versions 2-00 and V2-01, Released June 2021

File description: DARDAR-MASK_2019001005530_67526_V2-23.nc


IIR_Viewing_Zenith_Angle dataset attributes

Dataset attribute DataType Dimensions Value
long_name string 1 IIR viewing zenith angle for each channel
add_offset float64 1 [ 0.]
_FillValue int16 1 [-9999]
scale_factor float64 1 [ 100.]
val_min int16 1 [68]
val_max int16 1 [596]
standard_name string 1 sensor_zenith_angle
missing_value int16 1 [-9999]
units string 1 degrees
scale_equation string 1 physical_value = (SDS_count/scale_factor) + add_offset
valid_range int16 2 [ 0 180]
DIMENSION_LIST h5_ref - ?