| Mission | Geosat Follow-On |
| MVA-Name | gfo |
| Source | GDR |
| Frequency | 1 |
instr.00
| Pos | Size | Scaling | Unit | Name | Version Specific Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | +4 | - | sec | isec | Integer Seconds Elapsed Since Epoch |
| 2 | +4 | -6 | sec | msec | Microseconds, Fractional Part of isec |
| 3 | +4 | -3 | m | ralt | Altimeter Range |
| 4 | +2 | -3 | m | stdalt | RMS of Altimeter Range |
| 5 | 2 | -2 | m | swh | Significant Wave Height |
| 6 | +2 | -2 | m | stdswh | RMS of Significant Wave Height |
| 7 | +2 | -2 | db | sigma0 | Backscatter Coefficient |
| 8 | +1 | -1 | m/s | windsp | Wind Speed |
| 9 | +1 | - | - | iflags | Instrument Status and Quality Flags |
orbit.00
| Pos | Size | Scaling | Unit | Name | Version Specific Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | +4 | -6 | deg | glon | Longitude |
| 2 | 4 | -6 | deg | glat | Latitude |
| 3 | +4 | -3 | m | hsat | Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid |
| 4 | +1 | - | - | oflags | Orbit Status and Quality Flags |
slafg.31
| Pos | Size | Scaling | Unit | Name | Version Specific Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | -3 | m | sla | Sea Level Anomalies |
| 2 | +1 | - | - | gflags | Geophysical Corrections Quality Flags |
slafg.33
| Pos | Size | Scaling | Unit | Name | Version Specific Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | -3 | m | sla | Sea Level Anomalies
CLS11, EOT11a, DAC, MMXO16 MVA-Parameters: - Orbit Status and Quality Flags (oflags.00) - Undefined parameter (etide.00) - Instrument Status and Quality Flags (iflags.00) - Undefined parameter (hsat.09) - Mean Sea Surface Height from CLS2011 (mssh.04) - Undefined parameter (invb.04) - Undefined parameter (dtrop.00) - Undefined parameter (oer.66) - Altimeter Range (ralt.00) - Ocean Tide Correction of EOT11a (otide.15) - Ocean Load Tide Correction of EOT11a (ltide.15) - derived from JPL-GIM, IRI scaled (ionos.04) - Undefined parameter (ptide.00) - Undefined parameter (emb.00) - Undefined parameter (wtrop.60) |
| 2 | +1 | - | - | gflags | Geophysical Corrections Quality Flags
MVA-Parameters: - Undefined parameter (dtrop.00) - Undefined parameter (oer.66) - Undefined parameter (fic.00) - derived from JPL-GIM, IRI scaled (ionos.04) - Undefined parameter (emb.00) - Undefined parameter (wtrop.60) |
slafg.40
| Pos | Size | Scaling | Unit | Name | Version Specific Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | -3 | m | sla | Sea Level Anomalies
DTU15, EOT20, DAC, MMXO22 |
| 2 | +1 | - | - | gflags | Geophysical Corrections Quality Flags |
sshfg.33
| Pos | Size | Scaling | Unit | Name | Version Specific Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | -3 | m | ssh | Sea Surface Heights
consistent with SLA version 33 and CLS11 MVA-Parameters: - Mean Sea Surface Height from CLS2011 (mssh.04) - CLS11, EOT11a, DAC, MMXO16 (sla.33) - Land Ocean Flags from GMT (lwmask.00) |
| 2 | +1 | - | - | sflag | Geophysical Corrections Quality Flags
MVA-Parameters: - Geophysical Corrections Quality Flags (gflags.33) - CLS11, EOT11a, DAC, MMXO16 (sla.33) - Land Ocean Flags from GMT (lwmask.00) |
sshfg.40
| Pos | Size | Scaling | Unit | Name | Version Specific Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | -3 | m | ssh | Sea Surface Heights
consistent with SLA version 40 and DTU15 MVA-Parameters: - Mean Sea Surface Height from DTU15 (mssh.05) - DTU15, EOT20, DAC, MMXO22 (sla.40) - Land Ocean Flags from GMT (lwmask.01) |
| 2 | +1 | - | - | sflag | Geophysical Corrections Quality Flags
MVA-Parameters: - Land Ocean Flags from GMT (lwmask.01) - Geophysical Corrections Quality Flags (gflags.40) - DTU15, EOT20, DAC, MMXO22 (sla.40) |