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2B-CWC-RVOD product version 008

2B-CWC-RVOD algorithm version 5.1. Used in release R04.

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2B-CWC-RVOD
No fields
2B-CWC-RVOD → geolocation
In File In Algorithm Algorithm to File  
name type fill type dimensions units range missing miss op factor offset MB/gran.
  Profile_time   REAL(4) REAL(4) nray seconds 0 to 6000 1 0 0.139
  UTC_start   REAL(4) REAL(4) <scalar> seconds 0 to 86400 1 0 0
  TAI_start   REAL(8) REAL(8) <scalar> seconds 0 to 6e+008 1 0 0
  Latitude   REAL(4) REAL(4) nray degrees -90 to 90 1 0 0.139
  Longitude   REAL(4) REAL(4) nray degrees -180 to 180 1 0 0.139
  Height   INT(2) -9999 INT(2) nbin,nray m -5000 to 30000 -9999 == 1 0 8.674
  Range_to_intercept   REAL(4) REAL(4) nray km 600 to 800 1 0 0.139
  DEM_elevation   INT(2) -9999 INT(2) nray meters -9999 to 8850 9999 == 1 0 0.069
  Vertical_binsize   REAL(4) REAL(4) <scalar> m -9999 == 1 0 0
  Pitch_offset   REAL(4) REAL(4) <scalar> degrees -90 to 90 1 0 0
  Roll_offset   REAL(4) REAL(4) <scalar> degrees -90 to 90 1 0 0
No child groups
2B-CWC-RVOD → data
In File In Algorithm Algorithm to File  
name type fill type dimensions units range missing miss op factor offset MB/gran.
  Data_quality   UINT(1) 0 INT(2) nray -- 0 to 127 1 0 0.035
  Data_status   UINT(1) 48 UINT(1) nray -- 0 to 127 1 0 0.035
  Data_targetID   UINT(1) 0 INT(1) nray -- 0 to 81 1 0 0.035
  RVOD_liq_effective_radius   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray um 0 to 1000 -333.3 10 0 8.674
  RVOD_liq_effective_radius_uncertainty   UINT(1) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray % 0 to 250 253 1 0 4.337
  RVOD_ice_effective_radius   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray um 0 to 3000 -333.3 10 0 8.674
  RVOD_ice_effective_radius_uncertainty   UINT(1) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray % 0 to 250 253 1 0 4.337
  RVOD_liq_number_conc   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray cm^{-3} 0 to 3000 -333.3 10 0 8.674
  RVOD_liq_num_conc_uncertainty   UINT(1) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray % 0 to 250 253 1 0 4.337
  RVOD_ice_number_conc   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray L^{-1} 0 to 3000 -333.3 10 0 8.674
  RVOD_ice_num_conc_uncertainty   UINT(1) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray % 0 to 250 253 1 0 4.337
  RVOD_liq_distrib_width_param   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray -- 0 to 5 -3.333 1000 0 8.674
  RVOD_liq_distrib_width_param_uncertainty   UINT(1) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray % 0 to 250 253 1 0 4.337
  RVOD_ice_distrib_width_param   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray -- 0 to 5 -3.333 1000 0 8.674
  RVOD_ice_distrib_width_param_uncertainty   UINT(1) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray % 0 to 250 253 1 0 4.337
  RVOD_liq_water_content   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray mg m^{-3} 0 to 15000 -3333 1 0 8.674
  RVOD_liq_water_content_uncertainty   UINT(1) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray % 0 to 250 253 1 0 4.337
  RVOD_ice_water_content   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray mg m^{-3} 0 to 10000 -3333 1 0 8.674
  RVOD_ice_water_content_uncertainty   UINT(1) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray % 0 to 250 253 1 0 4.337
  RVOD_liq_water_path   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nray g m^{-2} 0 to 15000 -3333 1 0 0.069
  RVOD_liq_water_path_uncertainty   UINT(1) 0 REAL(4) nray % 0 to 250 253 1 0 0.035
  RVOD_ice_water_path   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nray g m^{-2} 0 to 10000 -3333 1 0 0.069
  RVOD_ice_water_path_uncertainty   UINT(1) 0 REAL(4) nray % 0 to 250 253 1 0 0.035
  RVOD_ice_phase_fraction   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray -- 0 to 1 -3.333 1000 0 8.674
  RVOD_CWC_status   INT(2) 0 INT(2) nray -- -32768 to 32767 1 0 0.069
  N_cloudy_bins   INT(1) 0 INT(2) nray -- 0 to 125 -77 1 0 0.035
  RVOD_radar_uncertainty   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray dBZ 0 to 100 -77.77 100 0 8.674
  LO_RVOD_AP_geo_mean_radius   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray um 0 to 100 -77.77 100 0 8.674
  LO_RVOD_AP_sdev_geo_mean_radius   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray um 0 to 100 -77.77 100 0 8.674
  LO_RVOD_AP_number_conc   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray cm^{-3} 0 to 3000 -777.7 10 0 8.674
  LO_RVOD_AP_sdev_num_conc   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray cm^{-3} 0 to 3000 -777.7 10 0 8.674
  LO_RVOD_AP_distrib_width_param   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray -- 0 to 5 -7.777 1000 0 8.674
  LO_RVOD_AP_sdev_distrib_width_param   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray -- 0 to 5 -7.777 1000 0 8.674
  LO_RVOD_effective_radius   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray um 0 to 1000 -333.3 10 0 8.674
  LO_RVOD_effective_radius_uncertainty   UINT(1) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray % 0 to 250 253 1 0 4.337
  LO_RVOD_number_conc   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray cm^{-3} 0 to 3000 -333.3 10 0 8.674
  LO_RVOD_num_conc_uncertainty   UINT(1) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray % 0 to 250 253 1 0 4.337
  LO_RVOD_distrib_width_param   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray -- 0 to 5 -3.333 1000 0 8.674
  LO_RVOD_distrib_width_param_uncertainty   UINT(1) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray % 0 to 250 253 1 0 4.337
  LO_RVOD_liquid_water_content   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray mg m^{-3} 0 to 15000 -3333 1 0 8.674
  LO_RVOD_liquid_water_content_uncertainty   UINT(1) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray % 0 to 250 253 1 0 4.337
  LO_RVOD_liquid_water_path   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nray g m^{-2} 0 to 15000 -3333 1 0 0.069
  LO_RVOD_liquid_water_path_uncertainty   UINT(1) 0 REAL(4) nray % 0 to 250 253 1 0 0.035
  LO_RVOD_norm_chi_square   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nray -- 0 to 100 -33.33 100 0 0.069
  LO_RVOD_status   INT(2) 0 INT(2) nray -- -32768 to 32767 1 0 0.069
  IO_RVOD_AP_log_geo_mean_diameter   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray log(mm) -3 to 1 -6.666 1000 0 8.674
  IO_RVOD_AP_sdev_log_geo_mean_diameter   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray log(mm) 0 to 3 -6.666 1000 0 8.674
  IO_RVOD_AP_log_number_conc   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray log(L^{-1}) -3 to 5 -6.666 1000 0 8.674
  IO_RVOD_AP_sdev_log_num_conc   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray log(L^{-1}) 0 to 3 -6.666 1000 0 8.674
  IO_RVOD_AP_distrib_width_param   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray -- 0 to 5 -6.666 1000 0 8.674
  IO_RVOD_AP_sdev_distrib_width_param   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray -- 0 to 5 -6.666 1000 0 8.674
  IO_RVOD_effective_radius   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray um 0 to 300 -333.3 10 0 8.674
  IO_RVOD_effective_radius_uncertainty   UINT(1) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray % 0 to 250 252 1 0 4.337
  IO_RVOD_log_number_conc   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray log(L^{-1}) -3 to 5 -3.333 1000 0 8.674
  IO_RVOD_log_num_conc_uncertainty   UINT(1) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray % 0 to 250 252 1 0 4.337
  IO_RVOD_distrib_width_param   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray -- 0 to 5 -3.333 1000 0 8.674
  IO_RVOD_distrib_width_param_uncertainty   UINT(1) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray % 0 to 250 252 1 0 4.337
  IO_RVOD_ice_water_content   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray mg m^{-3} 0 to 10000 -3333 1 0 8.674
  IO_RVOD_ice_water_content_uncertainty   UINT(1) 0 REAL(4) nbin,nray % 0 to 250 252 1 0 4.337
  IO_RVOD_ice_water_path   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nray g m^{-2} 0 to 10000 -3333 1 0 0.069
  IO_RVOD_ice_water_path_uncertainty   UINT(1) 0 REAL(4) nray % 0 to 250 252 1 0 0.035
  IO_RVOD_norm_chi_square   INT(2) 0 REAL(4) nray -- 0 to 100 -33.33 100 0 0.069
  IO_RVOD_status   INT(2) 0 INT(2) nray -- -32768 to 32767 1 0 0.069
No child groups
2B-CWC-RVOD → metadata
In File In Algorithm Algorithm to File  
name type fill type dimensions units range missing miss op factor offset MB/gran.
  Temp_min_mixph_K   REAL(4) 0 REAL(4) <scalar> K 233.15 to 273.15 1 0 0
  Temp_max_mixph_K   REAL(4) 0 REAL(4) <scalar> K 233.15 to 273.15 1 0 0
  Cloud_mask_threshold   INT(1) 0 INT(1) <scalar> -- 0 to 40 99 1 0 0
  N_ray_granule   INT(4) INT(4) <scalar> 1 0 0
  LO_RVOD_N_solution_found   INT(4) INT(4) <scalar> 1 0 0
  LO_RVOD_PCT_solution_found   INT(1) INT(1) <scalar> 1 0 0
  IO_RVOD_N_solution_found   INT(4) INT(4) <scalar> 1 0 0
  IO_RVOD_PCT_solution_found   INT(1) INT(1) <scalar> 1 0 0
  LO_RVOD_N_not_converged   INT(4) INT(4) <scalar> 1 0 0
  LO_RVOD_PCT_not_converged   INT(1) INT(1) <scalar> 1 0 0
  IO_RVOD_N_not_converged   INT(4) INT(4) <scalar> 1 0 0
  IO_RVOD_PCT_not_converged   INT(1) INT(1) <scalar> 1 0 0
  LO_RVOD_N_negative_x   INT(4) INT(4) <scalar> 1 0 0
  LO_RVOD_PCT_negative_x   INT(1) INT(1) <scalar> 1 0 0
  IO_RVOD_N_negative_x   INT(4) INT(4) <scalar> 1 0 0
  IO_RVOD_PCT_negative_x   INT(1) INT(1) <scalar> 1 0 0
  N_indeterminate_scenario   INT(4) INT(4) <scalar> 1 0 0
  PCT_indeterminate_scenario   INT(1) INT(1) <scalar> 1 0 0
  N_invalid_CLDCLASS   INT(4) INT(4) <scalar> 1 0 0
  PCT_invalid_CLDCLASS   INT(1) INT(1) <scalar> 1 0 0
  N_low_confidence_CLDCLASS   INT(4) INT(4) <scalar> 1 0 0
  PCT_low_confidence_CLDCLASS   INT(1) INT(1) <scalar> 1 0 0
  N_single_cloud_type   INT(4) INT(4) <scalar> 1 0 0
  PCT_single_cloud_type   INT(1) INT(1) <scalar> 1 0 0
  N_two_cloud_types   INT(4) INT(4) <scalar> 1 0 0
  PCT_two_cloud_types   INT(1) INT(1) <scalar> 1 0 0
  N_three_cloud_types   INT(4) INT(4) <scalar> 1 0 0
  PCT_three_cloud_types   INT(1) INT(1) <scalar> 1 0 0
  N_over_three_cloud_types   INT(4) INT(4) <scalar> 1 0 0
  PCT_over_three_cloud_types   INT(1) INT(1) <scalar> 1 0 0
  N_clear_CPR   INT(4) INT(4) <scalar> 1 0 0
  PCT_clear_CPR   INT(1) INT(1) <scalar> 1 0 0
  N_unphys_missing_reflectivity   INT(4) INT(4) <scalar> 1 0 0
  PCT_unphys_missing_reflectivity   INT(1) INT(1) <scalar> 1 0 0
  LO_RVOD_N_large_norm_chisq   INT(4) INT(4) <scalar> 1 0 0
  LO_RVOD_PCT_large_norm_chisq   INT(1) INT(1) <scalar> 1 0 0
  IO_RVOD_N_large_norm_chisq   INT(4) INT(4) <scalar> 1 0 0
  IO_RVOD_PCT_large_norm_chisq   INT(1) INT(1) <scalar> 1 0 0
  N_drizzle_or_precipitation   INT(4) INT(4) <scalar> 1 0 0
  PCT_drizzle_or_precipitation   INT(1) INT(1) <scalar> 1 0 0
  N_clear_TAU   INT(4) INT(4) <scalar> 1 0 0
  PCT_clear_TAU   INT(1) INT(1) <scalar> 1 0 0
  N_dark_profiles   INT(4) INT(4) <scalar> 1 0 0
  PCT_dark_profiles   INT(1) INT(1) <scalar> 1 0 0
  N_TAU_not_converged   INT(4) INT(4) <scalar> 1 0 0
  PCT_TAU_not_converged   INT(1) INT(1) <scalar> 1 0 0
  N_missing_TAU   INT(4) INT(4) <scalar> 1 0 0
  PCT_missing_TAU   INT(1) INT(1) <scalar> 1 0 0
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Changes since version 007

  Algorithm 2B-CWC-RVOD version 5.1 notes
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