Product Documentation

Version history

Version 1-03: Released September 2016. First public version of GEOCLD-SAFNWC products produced by ICARE with the v2008 version of the SAFNWC algorithm.

Cloud product availability

The table below summarizes the product availability since the Megha-Tropiques launch. All products are distributed by ICARE.
For details on differences between versions v2008 and v2013, see information on the Megha-Tropiques Science web site.

SAFNWC_History.PNG

Data access for geostationary cloud products

Information can be found on the data access page for the geostationary cloud products: data access web page.

File description: MT_GEOCLD-SAFNWC-MSG2_2009-06-01T03-00-00_CT-globe-000.0-G_V1-03.h5


CT_Phase dataset attributes

Dataset attribute DataType Dimensions Value
_FillValue int64 1 0
valid_range uint16 2 [1 2]
long_name string 1 Cloud Phase (inactive)
CLASS string 1 IMAGE
IMAGE_VERSION string 1 1.0
IMAGE_SUBCLASS string 1 IMAGE_INDEXED
IMAGE_COLORMODEL string 1 RGB
Product_Id string 1 CT
Dataset_Id string 1 CT_Phase
HDF_Calibration_Equation string 1 physical_value = scale_factor * SDS_count + add_offset
Missing_Output int64 1 3
Number_of_Rows int64 1 3712
Number_of_Columns int64 1 3712
scale_factor float64 1 1.0
add_offset float64 1 0.0
scale_factor_err float64 1 0.0
add_offset_err float64 1 0.0
 

 

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