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Thank you for your interest in CALIPSO data.

We will take a look at this and will get back with you as soon as possible. Apologies for the delay.

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ASDC User Services

Along with the recent release of the Stratospheric Aerosol and Gas Experiment (SAGE) III / International Space Station (ISS) v5.3 data, the mission is debuting a portal on the SAGE website for public viewing level 2 solar data products: SAGE III/ISS Level 2 Quicklook Browse Images (nasa.gov) . The n...

Hi Sarah, Here is the response from the author Jason Tackett of the CALIPSO Science team: Hi Sarah, The isolated 80 km layer filter and the misclassified cirrus fringe filters make use of information in the L2 layer product to filter L2 profile data during the construction of L3. These filters are n...

Hello,

Thank you for your interest in CALIPSO data. The author of the article that you mentioned has been notified and we are waiting on a response. We apologize for the wait.

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ASDC

Hello, Here is code to subset for latitude import os import numpy as np import matplotlib as mpl import matplotlib.pyplot as plt from pyhdf import HDF, SD, VS from pyhdf.SD import SD, SDC FILE_NAME = 'CAL_LID_L2_05kmAPro-Standard-V4-20.2015-05-14T23-44-05ZD.hdf' DATAFIELD_NAME = 'Extinction_Coeffici...

Hello, HDF-EOS Tools and Information Center has a page on how to download and plot data using R found here: https://www.hdfeos.org/software/r.php There is also sample code on how to plot Level 3 data using R: https://www.hdfeos.org/zoo/GESDISC/AIRS.2003.02.05.L3.RetStd_H001.v6.0.12.0.G14112124328.hd...

Hello, Thank you for your interest in CALIPSO data. From the filename example that you gave it looks like you are using ASDC's CALIPSO Subsetter . By using this application you can select a geospatial range (Step 3) and decide what specific latitude and/or longitude to analyze. Once you order the da...

Hello, We apologize for the delay, but to answer your question: When the aerosol types corresponding to two 30 m features are different, which kind of CALIPSO aerosol subtypes does the 60 m extinction layer belong to? The answer is both – given the AVD is at 30 m resolution and the extinction is at ...

Hello, After the SAGE III-ISS team briefly reviewed your comment they believe you are working correctly. As mentioned in page 15 of the data products users guide the Retrieved Profile QA Flags are set to integer fill value for v5.2x. This will be remedied in the next version. Hope this successfully ...

Hello, We have contacted our System Administrator to look into this issue. But there is another tool that you can use called the MISR Order and Customization Tool . This tool provides users with ability to select and order MISR data by date, time, and geolocation. We do recommend to make smaller req...