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This document describes the LaRC MOPITT HDF-EOS5 files.
They are HDF-EOS5 swath files. The following table summarizes the information collected for the files:
The latitude and longitude of some files are stored as one dimension array each and the number of the elements for each array is the same.
| File type | File size(avg.) | Geolocation Field | Datafield Dim. Range | CF-compliant information | Other special issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDF-EOS5 (Swath) | 240MB | Lat/Lon = 1D | 2D,3D | No dimension scale. Variables have 'Units' attribute and _FillValue attributes. | Chunking - 500 for the first dim; No compression |
To retrieve sample MOPITT Swath files and read the detailed description, please click here.
They are HDF-EOS5 grid files and the projection is GEO. The following table summarizes the information collected the files:
| File type | File size(avg.) | Number of grid | Has lat/lon | Projection | Datafield Dim. Range | CF-compliant information | Other special issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDF-EOS5
(Grid) |
10.3MB | 1 | Yes | GEO | 1D-3D |
CF standard attributes are used. | Chunking - 60x30;Compression - gzip level 3 |
To retrieve sample MOPITT Grid files and read the detailed description, please click here.