CAR_SKUKUZA_BRDF
2
CAR SKUKUZA BRDF Measurements L1 V2 (CAR_SKUKUZA_BRDF) at GES DISC
Charles Gatebe; Michael King; Rajesh Poudyal
CAR SKUKUZA BRDF Measurements L1 V2
CAR_SKUKUZA_BRDF
2019-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
Greenbelt, MD, USA
Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center (GES DISC)
2
Digital Science Data
DOI
10.5067/3NEABMVV58N2
https://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov/datacollection/CAR_SKUKUZA_BRDF_2.html
INVESTIGATOR
CHARLES
GATEBE
301-614-6228
Telephone
gatebe@climate.gsfc.nasa.gov
METADATA AUTHOR
LENA
IREDELL
GES DISC NASA Goddard Code 610.2
Greenbelt
MD
20771
USA
301-286-9773
Telephone
lena.iredell@nasa.gov
EARTH SCIENCE
ATMOSPHERE
ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION
REFLECTANCE
EARTH SCIENCE
LAND SURFACE
SURFACE RADIATIVE PROPERTIES
REFLECTANCE
EARTH SCIENCE
OCEANS
OCEAN OPTICS
REFLECTANCE
CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE
Not provided
AC-690A
Aerocommander aircraft
CAR
Cloud Absorption Radiometer
2005-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
2007-01-01T23:59:59.999Z
COMPLETE
CARTESIAN
CARTESIAN
-25.1111
-24.7593
31.3266
31.8365
Not provided
OCEAN
ATLANTIC OCEAN
CONTINENT
NORTH AMERICA
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
VIRGINIA
CAR
Cloud Absorption Radiometer
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English
ARCHIVER
NASA/GSFC/SED/ESD/GCDC/GESDISC
Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center (formerly Goddard DAAC), Global Change Data Center, Earth Sciences Division, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA
https://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov/
DATA CENTER CONTACT
GES DISC HELP DESK SUPPORT GROUP
Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center
Code 610.2
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt
MD
20771
USA
301-614-5224
Telephone
gsfc-dl-help-disc@mail.nasa.gov
Online Archive
netCDF
None
Charles K. Gatebe and Michael D. King
2016-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Airborne spectral BRDF of various surface types (ocean, vegetation, snow, desert, wetlands, cloud decks, smoke layers) for remote sensing applications
CAR mission Skukuza measured bidirectional reflection functions over different natural surfaces and ecosystems in southern Africa. The measurements were conducted to characterize surface anisotropy in support of the CAR SAFARI mission and to validate products from NASA's Earth Observing System satellites.
This data set consists of observations made with the CAR instrument and includes values for bidirectional reflectance factor at varying spectral bands.
VIEW RELATED INFORMATION
USER'S GUIDE
https://acdisc.gesdisc.eosdis.nasa.gov/data//CAR/CAR_SKUKUZA_BRDF.2/doc/CAR_BRDF_README-v2.pdf
product README file
GET RELATED VISUALIZATION
https://docserver.gesdisc.eosdis.nasa.gov/public/project/Images/CAR_SKUKUZA_L1C_1.jpg
DATA SET LANDING PAGE
https://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov/datacollection/CAR_SKUKUZA_BRDF_2.html
Access the dataset landing page from the GES DISC website.
PROJECT HOME PAGE
https://car.gsfc.nasa.gov/
CAR Project Home Page
GET DATA
DATA TREE
https://acdisc.gesdisc.eosdis.nasa.gov/data/CAR/CAR_SKUKUZA_BRDF.2/
Access the data via HTTPS.
VIEW RELATED INFORMATION
READ-ME
https://docserver.gesdisc.eosdis.nasa.gov/public/project/CAR/CAR_BRDF_README-v2.pdf
README Document
USE SERVICE API
OPENDAP DATA
https://docserver.gesdisc.eosdis.nasa.gov//public/project/CAR/CAR_BRDF_README-v2.pdf
Access the data via the OPeNDAP protocol.
GET DATA
Earthdata Search
https://search.earthdata.nasa.gov/search?q=CAR_SKUKUZA_BRDF
Use the Earthdata Search to find and retrieve data sets across multiple data centers.
CAR_SKUKUZA_BRDF
2
Science Associated
USA/NASA
CEOS IDN DIF
VERSION 10.2
2019-03-06
2020-05-29
2019-01-27T00:00:00.000Z
2019-01-27T00:00:00.000Z
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SCIENCE_QUALITY
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StandardProduct
false