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MODIS/Terra Level 1B Subsampled Calibrated Radiance 5Km (MOD02SSH, Collection 004 and 005)

Entry ID: MOD02SSH

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Summary

Abstract: This data type (MOD02SSH) is a subsample from the MODIS Level 1B 1-km data.
Every fifth pixel is taken from the MOD021KM product and written out to
MOD02SSH. The subsampling starts at the third frame, and at the third line.
Here, "frame" and "line" are naming conventions for pixels along and across the
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Related URL

Link: GET DATA > LAADS

Description: Access Collection 5 dataset MOD02SSH from the LAADS FTP server.

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 90.0

S: -90.0

E: 180.0

W: -180.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: MCST Team

Dataset Title: MODIS/Terra Level 1B Subsampled Calibrated Radiance 5Km (MOD02SSH)

Version: Collection 005

Issue Identification: MOD02SSH

Online Resource: http://modis.gsfc.nasa.gov/data/dataprod/

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2000-03-01

Location Keywords

OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN

OCEAN > INDIAN OCEAN

Data Resolution

Latitude Resolution: 5 km at nadir
Longitude Resolution: 5 km at nadir
Horizontal Resolution Range: 1 km - < 10 km or approximately .01 degree - < .09 degree
Temporal Resolution: Two day repeat observations with a repeat orbit pattern every 16 days.
Temporal Resolution Range: Daily - < Weekly

Science Keywords

SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > INFRARED WAVELENGTHS > INFRARED RADIANCE

SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > INFRARED WAVELENGTHS > REFLECTED INFRARED

SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > INFRARED WAVELENGTHS > THERMAL INFRARED

SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > VISIBLE WAVELENGTHS > VISIBLE RADIANCE

ISO Topic Category

IMAGERY/BASE MAPS/EARTH COVER

Platform

TERRA > Earth Observing System, TERRA (AM-1)

Instrument

MODIS > Moderate-Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer

Project

DODS > Distributed Oceanographic Data System

EOSDIS > Earth Observing System Data Information System

Ancillary Keywords

BRDF

CALIBRATED

Data Set Progress

IN WORK

Data Center

L1 and Atmosphere Archive and Distribution System,Biospheric Information Systems Branch, Hydrospheric and Biospheric Sciences Laboratory, Earth Sciences Division, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA

Data Center URL: http://ladsweb.nascom.nasa.gov/
Dataset ID: MOD02SSH Collection 005

Data Center Personnel
Name: LAADS USER SUPPORT TEAM Phone: 301-731-2917, 1-866-506-6347 (toll-free - US only) Fax: 301-577-6622 Email: modapsuso at sigmaspace.com Contact Address: LAADS User Support Team 4801 Forbes Boulevard City: Lanham Province or State: MD Postal Code: 20706 Country: USA