CALIPSO/CLOUDSAT Vertical Cloud Caracterization
Version history:
Version 2.1.1: algorithm version 2.1.1, Brown and Francis modified mass-size relationship, DARDAR-MASK version 1.1.4, CLOUDSAT Level 1 and 2 R03, CALIOP Level 1 and 2 versions 3.x, IIR L1 versions 1-0x, Released July 2019Version 3-00: algorithm version 3.0.1, Brown and Francis modified mass-size relationship, CLOUDSAT Level 1 and 2 R05, CALIOP Level 1 versions 4.1x and level 2 versions 4.2x, IIR L1 versions 2-0x, Released June 2021
Version 3-10: algorithm version 3.0.1, Heymfield's composite mass-size relationship, CLOUDSAT Level 1 and 2 R05, CALIOP Level 1 versions 4.1x and level 2 versions 4.2x, IIR L1 versions 2-0x, Released June 2021
File description: DARDAR-CLOUD_2019001005530_67526_V3-00.nc
ln_lidar_ratio_error dataset attributes
Dataset attribute | DataType | Dimensions | Value |
units | string | 1 | 1 |
long_name | string | 1 | Fractional error in extinction-to-backscatter ratio |
comment | string | 1 | unit can be viewed as ln(sr) |
missing_value | float32 | 1 | [-999.] |
_FillValue | float32 | 1 | [-999.] |
valid_range | float32 | 2 | [ 0. 0.60000002] |
coordinates | string | 1 | time height |
DIMENSION_LIST | h5_ref | - | ? |