This document describes the GESDISC MODIS and TOMS data files. This document is sub-divided into two sections: MODIS and TOMS.
All the files are HDF-EOS2 grid files and projection is GEO. The following table summarizes the information collected for the files:
File type | File size(avg.) | Number of grid | Has lat/lon | Projection | Datafield Dim. Range | CF-compliant information |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HDF-EOS2
(Grid) |
70MB -110MB | 1 | No | GEO | 1D - 4D | Data fields have 'units' and 'long_name' attributes. |
All the files are HDF-EOS2 grid files and projection is GEO. The following table summarizes the information collected for the files:
File type | File size(avg.) | Number of grid | Has lat/lon | Projection | Datafield Dim. Range | CF-compliant information |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HDF-EOS2
(Grid) |
95KB -181MB | 1 | Yes | GEO | 2D | Both geolocation fields and data fields have 'units' and 'long_name' attributes. |
To retrieve sample MODIS and TOMS files and read the detailed description of these files, please click here.