[Sensor_Name: Short_Name='CERES-FM2']
Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System Bidirectional Scans
Entry ID: CERES_BDS

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Summary
Abstract: Each BiDirectional Scans (BDS) data product contains twenty-four hours
of Level-1b data for each CERES scanner instrument mounted on each
spacecraft. The BDS includes samples taken in normal and short Earth
scan elevation profiles in both fixed and rotating azimuth scan modes
(including space, internal calibration, and solar calibration views).
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: -90.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1997-12-27
Location Keywords
Data Resolution
Temporal Resolution: 1 day
Temporal Resolution Range: Daily - < Weekly
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-FM1 > Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System - Flight Model 1 Ancillary Description
CERES-FM2 > Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System - Flight Model 2 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: larc-asdc-uds at lists.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
KORY, DR. J. PRIESTLEY
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Email: kory.j.priestly at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
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: 2008-04-29

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