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code names differences?

by parizzo » Mon Nov 14, 2022 2:06 pm America/New_York

Hello,

is there any difference between the codes:

A2003001.L3m.DAY...

AQUA_MODIS.20030101.L3m.DAY...

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Re: code names differences?

by OB ODPS - towens » Mon Nov 14, 2022 3:47 pm America/New_York

If these are Ocean Color or IOP files, then

A2003001.L3m.DAY... are legacy files generated with the V2018 code base

AQUA_MODIS.20030101.L3m.DAY... are files generated with the updated R2022.0 code.

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Re: code names differences?

by OB.DAAC - amscott » Mon Nov 14, 2022 3:49 pm America/New_York

Filenames were updated as of R2022:
https://oceancolor.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/filenaming-convention/
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