| User Guide |
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Document Filename
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Description
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| V5_Data_Release_UG.pdf * |
The master overview document. |
| V5_Changes_from_V4.pdf * |
Summary of changes. |
| V5_Released_ProcFileDesc.pdf |
The big book of released AIRS Data Products. |
| V5_ProcFileDesc.pdf |
The big book of all AIRS Data Products, including non‑public products. |
| V5_L1B_QA_Quick_Start.pdf |
Provides a quick start identification of the most basic QA parameters that a user should access before using any data for analysis |
| V5_L2_Standard_Product_QuickStart.pdf * |
Discussion of key L2 products, their QA , and caveats and suggestions for the users. |
| V5_L2_Cloud_Cleared_Radiances |
Discussion of Error Estimates and Suggested Quality Control for AIRS Level-2 Clear Column Radiances |
| V5_L2_Levels_Layers_Trapezoids.pdf * |
Discussion of the concepts of levels, layers and trapezoids upon which AIRS products are reported. |
| V5_L2_Standard_Pressure_Levels.pdf |
Table of Level 2 standard pressure levels. Many users have difficulty accessing attributes, so here is a table. |
| V5_L2_Support_Pressure_Levels.pdf |
Table of Level 2 support pressure levels. Many users have difficulty accessing attributes, so here is a table. |
| V5_Retrieval_Flow.pdf |
Comparison of V4, V5 and V5 AIRS-Only retrieval steps |
| V5_Retrieval_Channel_Sets.pdf |
Identifies by list and graphically the AIRS channels used in the retrieval code. |
| V5_Cal_Subset_QuickStart.pdf |
Discussion of the new calibration subset radiance product. |
| V5_L3_QuickStart.pdf |
Discussion of the L3 products. |
| V5_L3_Quantization_QuickStart.pdf |
Distributional summaries derived from the Level 2 standard swath products. Provides a more comprehensive set of statistical summaries than simple means and standard deviations. |
| V5_L3_Standard_Pressure_Levels.pdf |
Table of Level 3 standard pressure levels. Many users have difficulty accessing attributes, so here is a table. |
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