S5P_L2_CO
Variables
The table below lists the variables that are present in the HARP product that results from an ingestion of S5P_L2_CO data.
| field name | type | dimensions | unit | description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| scan_subindex | int16 | {time} | pixel index (0-based) within the scanline | |
| datetime_start | double | {time} | [seconds since 2010-01-01] | start time of the measurement |
| datetime_length | double | [s] | duration of the measurement | |
| orbit_index | int32 | absolute orbit number | ||
| validity | int32 | {time} | processing quality flag | |
| latitude | float | {time} | [degree_north] | latitude of the ground pixel center (WGS84) |
| longitude | float | {time} | [degree_east] | longitude of the ground pixel center (WGS84) |
| latitude_bounds | float | {time, 4} | [degree_north] | latitudes of the ground pixel corners (WGS84) |
| longitude_bounds | float | {time, 4} | [degree_east] | longitudes of the ground pixel corners (WGS84) |
| sensor_latitude | float | {time} | [degree_north] | latitude of the geodetic sub-satellite point (WGS84) |
| sensor_longitude | float | {time} | [degree_east] | longitude of the goedetic sub-satellite point (WGS84) |
| sensor_altitude | float | {time} | [m] | altitude of the satellite with respect to the geodetic sub-satellite point (WGS84) |
| solar_zenith_angle | float | {time} | [degree] | zenith angle of the Sun at the ground pixel location (WGS84); angle measured away from the vertical |
| solar_azimuth_angle | float | {time} | [degree] | azimuth angle of the Sun at the ground pixel location (WGS84); angle measured East-of-North |
| sensor_zenith_angle | float | {time} | [degree] | zenith angle of the satellite at the ground pixel location (WGS84); angle measured away from the vertical |
| sensor_azimuth_angle | float | {time} | [degree] | azimuth angle of the satellite at the ground pixel location (WGS84); angle measured East-of-North |
| altitude | float | {time, vertical} | [m] | altitude grid on which the radiative transfer calculations are done |
| pressure_bounds | float | {time, vertical, 2} | [Pa] | pressure boundaries of the layers of the vertical grid |
| surface_altitude | float | {time} | [m] | surface altitude |
| surface_altitude_uncertainty | float | {time} | [m] | surface altitude precision |
| surface_meridional_wind_velocity | float | {time} | [m/s] | northward wind |
| surface_zonal_wind_velocity | float | {time} | [m/s] | eastward wind |
| surface_pressure | float | {time} | [Pa] | surface pressure |
| CO_column_number_density | float | {time} | [mol/m^2] | vertically integrated CO column density |
| CO_column_number_density_uncertainty | float | {time} | [mol/m^2] | uncertainty of the vertically integrated CO column density (standard error) |
| CO_column_number_density_validity | int8 | {time} | continuous quality descriptor, varying between 0 (no data) and 100 (full quality data) | |
| CO_number_density_avk | float | {time, vertical} | [m] | averaging kernel for the vertically integrated CO column density (for number density profiles) |
| CO_column_number_density_avk | float | {time, vertical} | [] | averaging kernel for the vertically integrated CO column density (for partial column number density profiles) |
| H2O_column_number_density | float | {time} | [mol/m^2] | H2O total column density |
| H2O_column_number_density_uncertainty | float | {time} | [mol/m^2] | uncertainty of the H2O column density (standard error) |
| cloud_height | float | {time} | [m] | Scattering layer height |
| cloud_optical_depth | float | {time} | [] | Scattering optical thickness SWIR |
| index | int32 | {time} | zero-based index of the sample within the source product |
Ingestion options
The table below lists the available ingestion options for S5P_L2_CO products.
| option name | legal values | description |
|---|---|---|
| co_avk | number_density | whether to ingest the partial column number density column avk (default) for CO or the number density column avk (avk=number_density) |
Mapping description
The table below details where and how each variable was retrieved from the input product.
| field name | mapping description | |
|---|---|---|
| scan_subindex | description | the scanline and pixel dimensions are collapsed into a temporal dimension; the index of the pixel within the scanline is computed as the index on the temporal dimension modulo the number of scanlines |
| datetime_start | path | /PRODUCT/time, /PRODUCT/delta_time[] |
| description | time converted from milliseconds since a reference time (given as seconds since 2010-01-01) to seconds since 2010-01-01 (using 86400 seconds per day); the time associated with a scanline is repeated for each pixel in the scanline | |
| datetime_length | path | /@time_coverage_resolution |
| description | the measurement length is parsed assuming the ISO 8601 ‘PT%(interval_seconds)fS’ format | |
| orbit_index | path | /@orbit |
| validity | path | /PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/DETAILED_RESULTS/processing_quality_flags[] |
| description | the uint32 data is cast to int32 | |
| latitude | path | /PRODUCT/latitude[] |
| longitude | path | /PRODUCT/longitude[] |
| latitude_bounds | path | /PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/GEOLOCATIONS/latitude_bounds[] |
| longitude_bounds | path | /PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/GEOLOCATIONS/longitude_bounds[] |
| sensor_latitude | path | /PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/GEOLOCATIONS/satellite_latitude[] |
| description | the satellite latitude associated with a scanline is repeated for each pixel in the scanline | |
| sensor_longitude | path | /PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/GEOLOCATIONS/satellite_longitude[] |
| description | the satellite longitude associated with a scanline is repeated for each pixel in the scanline | |
| sensor_altitude | path | /PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/GEOLOCATIONS/satellite_altitude[] |
| description | the satellite altitude associated with a scanline is repeated for each pixel in the scanline | |
| solar_zenith_angle | path | /PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/GEOLOCATIONS/solar_zenith_angle[] |
| solar_azimuth_angle | path | /PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/GEOLOCATIONS/solar_azimuth_angle[] |
| sensor_zenith_angle | path | /PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/GEOLOCATIONS/viewing_zenith_angle[] |
| sensor_azimuth_angle | path | /PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/GEOLOCATIONS/viewing_azimuth_angle[] |
| altitude | path | /PRODUCT/layer[], /PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/INPUT_DATA/surface_altitude[] |
| description | the vertical grid is inverted to make it ascending; height is converted to altitude by adding surface_altitude | |
| pressure_bounds | path | /PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/DETAILED_RESULTS/pressure_levels[] |
| description | the vertical grid is inverted to make it ascending; the lower boundary of each layer is then taken from pressure_levels; the upper boundary is the lower boundary of the layer above or 1e-3 Pa for the upper most layer | |
| surface_altitude | path | /PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/INPUT_DATA/surface_altitude[] |
| surface_altitude_uncertainty | path | /PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/INPUT_DATA/surface_altitude_precision[] |
| surface_meridional_wind_velocity | available | optional |
| condition | processor version >= 01.03.00 | |
| path | /PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/INPUT_DATA/northward_wind[] | |
| surface_zonal_wind_velocity | available | optional |
| condition | processor version >= 01.03.00 | |
| path | /PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/INPUT_DATA/eastward_wind[] | |
| surface_pressure | path | /PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/INPUT_DATA/pressure_levels[] |
| description | the surface pressure is the pressure at the lowest pressure level | |
| CO_column_number_density | path | /PRODUCT/carbonmonoxide_total_column[] |
| CO_column_number_density_uncertainty | path | /PRODUCT/carbonmonoxide_total_column_precision[] |
| CO_column_number_density_validity | path | /PRODUCT/qa_value |
| CO_number_density_avk | available | optional |
| condition | avk=number_density | |
| path | /PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/DETAILED_RESULTS/column_averaging_kernel[] | |
| description | the vertical grid is inverted to make it ascending | |
| CO_column_number_density_avk | available | optional |
| condition | avk unset | |
| path | /PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/DETAILED_RESULTS/column_averaging_kernel[] | |
| description | the vertical grid is inverted to make it ascending and each element is divided by 1000 [m] so the column avk can be applied to partial column number density profiles instead of number density profiles | |
| H2O_column_number_density | path | /PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/DETAILED_RESULTS/water_total_column[] |
| H2O_column_number_density_uncertainty | path | /PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/DETAILED_RESULTS/water_total_column_precision[] |
| cloud_height | path | /PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/DETAILED_RESULTS/height_scattering_layer[] |
| cloud_optical_depth | path | /PRODUCT/SUPPORT_DATA/DETAILED_RESULTS/scattering_optical_thickness_SWIR[] |