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CALIPSO Data Access and Tools
Datasets
| Dataset | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Spatial Extent | Version | Data State | Data Format | Related Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALIPSO Lidar Level 3 Tropospheric Aerosol Profiles, All Sky Data, Standard V4-20 | CALIOP | 2006-06-01 to 2020-08-01 | V4-20 | COMPLETE | HDF4 | Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Aerosol Extinction | |
| CALIPSO Lidar Level 3 Tropospheric Aerosol Profiles, Cloudy Sky Opaque Data, Standard V4-20 | CALIOP | 2006-06-01 to 2020-08-01 | V4-20 | COMPLETE | HDF4 | Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Aerosol Extinction | |
| CALIPSO Infrared Imaging Radiometer (IIR) Level 2 Track, V4-21 | IIR | 2020-07-01 to 2022-01-19 | V4-21 | COMPLETE | HDF4 | Clouds, Cloud Emissivity, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Microphysics, Cloud Radiative Transfer | |
| CALIPSO Infrared Imaging Radiometer (IIR) Level 2 Swath, V4-20 | IIR | 2006-06-12 to 2020-07-01 | V4-20 | COMPLETE | HDF4 | Cloud Emissivity, Cloud Radiative Transfer | |
| CALIPSO Infrared Imaging Radiometer (IIR) Level 2 Track, V4-20 | IIR | 2006-06-12 to 2020-07-01 | V4-20 | COMPLETE | HDF4 | Clouds, Cloud Emissivity, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Microphysics, Cloud Radiative Transfer | |
| CALIPSO Infrared Imaging Radiometer (IIR) Level 2 Swath, V4-21 | IIR | 2020-07-01 to 2022-01-19 | V4-21 | COMPLETE | HDF4 | Clouds, Cloud Emissivity, Cloud Radiative Transfer | |
| CALIPSO Lidar Level 1.5 Profile, V1-01 | CALIOP | 2020-07-01 to 2022-01-19 | V1-01 | COMPLETE | HDF4 | Aerosols, Aerosol Backscatter | |
| CALIPSO Lidar Level 1.5 Profile, V1-00 | CALIOP | 2006-06-12 to 2020-08-01 | V1-00 | COMPLETE | HDF4 | Aerosol Backscatter, Lidar Backscatter | |
| CALIPSO Lidar Level 3 Cloud Occurrence Data, Standard V1-00 | CALIOP | 2006-06-01 to 2017-01-01 | V1-00 | COMPLETE | HDF4 | Clouds, Cloud Fraction | |
| CALIPSO Lidar Level 2 Blowing Snow - Antarctica, V1-01 | CALIOP | 2020-07-01 to 2022-01-19 | V1-01 | COMPLETE | HDF5 | Atmospheric Radiation, Snow, Solid Precipitation, Precipitation, Wind Speed |
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CALIPSO Data Tools
| Tool Sort descending | Description | Services | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASDC CALIPSO Search and Subset Tool | The CALIPSO Search and Subset web application enables a more sophisticated approach to selecting and ordering CALIPSO lidar data by date, time and geolocation. | Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization |
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