GEOMS-TE-LIDAR-TEMPERATURE-005

Variables

The table below lists the variables that are present in the HARP product that results from an ingestion of GEOMS-TE-LIDAR-TEMPERATURE-005 data.

field name	type	dimensions	unit	description
sensor_name	string			name of the sensor
site_name	string			name of the site at which the sensor is located
sensor_latitude	double		[degree_north]	latitude of the sensor
sensor_longitude	double		[degree_east]	longitude of the sensor
sensor_altitude	double		[m]	altitude of the sensor
datetime	double	{time}	[days since 2000-01-01]	time of the measurement
datetime_start	double	{time}	[days since 2000-01-01]	start time of the measurement
datetime_stop	double	{time}	[days since 2000-01-01]	stop time of the measurement
altitude	double	{vertical}	[m]	altitude of the measurement
pressure	double	{vertical}	[hPa]	pressure profile from independent source
temperature	double	{time, vertical}	[K]	backscatter temperature
temperature_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[K]	standard deviation of the backscatter temperature
number_density	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/m3]	backscatter number density
number_density_uncertainty	double	{time, vertical}	[molec/m3]	standard deviation of the backscatter number density
index	int32	{time}		zero-based index of the sample within the source product

The table below details where and how each variable was retrieved from the input product.

field name	mapping description
sensor_name	path	/@DATA.SOURCE
site_name	path	/@DATA.LOCATION
sensor_latitude	path	/LATITUDE.INSTRUMENT
sensor_longitude	path	/LONGITUDE.INSTRUMENT
sensor_altitude	path	/ALTITUDE.INSTRUMENT
datetime	path	/DATETIME
datetime_start	path	/DATETIME.START
datetime_stop	path	/DATETIME.STOP
altitude	path	/ALTITUDE
pressure	path	/PRESSURE_INDEPENDENT
temperature	path	/TEMPERATURE_BACKSCATTER
temperature_uncertainty	path	/TEMPERATURE_BACKSCATTER_UNCERTAINTY.COMBINED.STANDARD
number_density	path	/NUMBER.DENSITY_BACKSCATTER
number_density_uncertainty	path	/NUMBER.DENSITY_BACKSCATTER_UNCERTAINTY.COMBINED.STANDARD