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OMI/Aura Near UV Aerosol Optical Depth and Single Scattering Albedo Daily L3 Global 1x1 deg Lat/Lon Grid V003 (OMAERUVd) at GES DISC
 Entry ID: GES_DISC_OMAERUVd_V003

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Summary
Abstract: The OMI-Aura level-3 daily global gridded (1x1 deg) near-UV Aerosol data product OMAERUVd based on the enhanced algorithm is available from the NASA Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center (GES DISC), http://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov/Aura/OMI/omaeruvd_v003.shtml

This Level-3 daily global gridded product OMAERUVd is produced from ... View entire text
Related URL
Link: GET DATA > MIRADOR
Description: Direct access to the OMI Aerosol data from the GES-DIS fast search and download system 'Mirador'.
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ISO Topic Category
ENVIRONMENT
HEALTH
Platform
AURA >Aura Ancillary Description
Instrument
OMI >Ozone Monitoring Instrument Ancillary Description
Project
EOSDIS >Earth Observing System Data Information System Supplemental Info
ESIP >Earth Science Information Partners Program Supplemental Info
AURA >Earth Observing System (EOS), AURA Supplemental Info
CWIC >CEOS WGISS Integrated Catalog Supplemental Info
Quality This is the new public release (fall 2011) of OMAERUVG aerosol product in collection 003. Major updates have been made in the retrieval algorithms. For details, please see the README document available from the data product site:
http://disc.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/Aura/OMI/omaeruvd_v003.shtml
Use Constraints This Data set (third public release in collection 3) is better than the earlier released products but it is not fully validated yet. Before using it in any trend analysis please contact algorithm team lead Dr. Omar Torres ( omar.o.torres@nasa.gov ) for the current known problems and updates.
Ancillary Keywords
Aerosol Absorption Optical Depth
Aerosol Extinction Optical Depth
Aerosol Single Scattering Albedo

Distribution Media
Distribution_Media: FTP
Distribution_Size: Approx 35 MB per file
Distribution_Format: HDF-EOS5
Fees: None
Personnel
OMAR O. TORRES, PH. D
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: 301-614-6776
Email: omar.o.torres at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Code 614
City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
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Publications/References
Ahmad, S. P., P. F. Levelt, P. K. Bhartia, E. Hilsenrath,
G. W. Leppelmeier,and J. E. Johnson, Atmospheric Products from
the Ozone Monitoring Instrument(OMI), Proceedings of SPIE
conference on Earth Observing Systems VIII, San Diego,
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