[Parameters: Topic='ATMOSPHERE', Term='CLOUDS', Variable_Level_1='CLOUD BASE']
Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System Single Satellite Footprint, TOA and Surface Flux, Clouds
Entry ID: CERES_SSF

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Summary
Abstract: The Single Scanner Footprint TOA/Surface Fluxes and Clouds (SSF)
product contains one hour of instantaneous Clouds and the Earth's
Radiant Energy System (CERES) data for a single scanner instrument.
The SSF combines instantaneous CERES data with scene information from
a higher-resolution imager such as Visible/Infrared Scanner (VIRS) on
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: -90.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1998-01-01
Location Keywords
Data Resolution
Temporal Resolution: 1 hour
Temporal Resolution Range: Hourly - < Daily
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Platform
TERRA > Earth Observing System, TERRA (AM-1) Ancillary Description
TRMM > Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission Ancillary Description
AQUA > Earth Observing System, AQUA Ancillary Description
Instrument
CERES SCANNER > Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System Scanner Ancillary Description
CERES-FM1 > Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System - Flight Model 1 Ancillary Description
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Project
Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Originating Center
LARC_DAAC
Data Center
Atmospheric Science Data Center, Science Directorate, Langley Research Center, NASA Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://eosweb.larc.nasa.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: ASDC USER SERVICES
Phone: 757-864-8656
Email: support-asdc at earthdata.nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Langley Atmospheric Science Data Center
User and Data Services
NASA Langley Research Center
Mail Stop 157D
City: Hampton
Province or State: VA
Postal Code: 23681-2199
Country: USA
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Personnel
DAVID, DR. P. KRATZ
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: (757) 864-5669
Fax: (757) 864-7996
Email: David.P.Kratz at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
Mail Stop 420
Atmospheric Sciences Research, Building 1250
21 Langley Boulevard
NASA Langley Research Center
City: Hampton
Province or State: VA
Postal Code: 23681-2199
Country: USA
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Publications/References
Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) Data Management
System Data Products Catalog Release 3 Version 1 July 1998. {URL =
http://eosweb.larc.nasa.gov/PRODOCS/ceres/table_ceres.html}
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Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date: 2008-03-26

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