ESACCI_AEROSOL_L2_MERIS_ALAMO — HARP 1.20.1 documentation

# ESACCI_AEROSOL_L2_MERIS_ALAMO

## Variables

The table below lists the variables that are present in the HARP product that results from an ingestion of `ESACCI_AEROSOL_L2_MERIS_ALAMO` data.

field name | type | dimensions | unit | description
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
latitude | double | {time} | [degree_north] | latitude of the ground pixel center
longitude | double | {time} | [degree_east] | longitude of the ground pixel center
latitude_bounds | double | {time, 4} | [degree_north] | corner latitudes for the ground pixel of the measurement
longitude_bounds | double | {time, 4} | [degree_east] | corner longitudes for the ground pixel of the measurement
aerosol_optical_depth | double | {time, spectral} | [] | aerosol optical depth
aerosol_optical_depth_uncertainty | double | {time, spectral} | [] | uncertainty of the aerosol optical depth
wavelength | double | {time, spectral} | [nm] | wavelengths of the measurements
index | int32 | {time} |  | zero-based index of the sample within the source product

## Mapping description

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

field name | mapping description
--- | ---
latitude | path | /latitude[]
longitude | path | /longitude[]
latitude_bounds | path | /pixel_corner_latitude1[], /pixel_corner_latitude2[], /pixel_corner_latitude3[], /pixel_corner_latitude4[]
description | corner latitudes for the ground pixel of the measurement
longitude_bounds | path | /pixel_corner_longitude1[], /pixel_corner_longitude2[], /pixel_corner_longitude3[], /pixel_corner_longitude4[]
description | corner longitudes for the ground pixel of the measurement
aerosol_optical_depth | path | /AOD550[], /AOD865[]
aerosol_optical_depth_uncertainty | path | /AOD550_std[], /AOD865_std[]
wavelength | description | fixed values