Parameter-Documentation

Generic Description: Satellite Altitude
Parameter: hsat Recordmap: orbit
Unit: m Size: +4 Scaling: -3
Version 00
CryoSat-2 (Extended Mission)
GOP
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
CryoSat-2
GOP
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
ERS-1 (Phase A)
SGDR/REAPER
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Source: SGDR/REAPER
Original-Parameter: alt
ERS-1 (Phase A)
SGDR/REAPER
20Hz
Satellite Altitude
Altitude of satellite above the reference ellipsoid.
Source: SGDR/REAPER
Original-Parameter: alt
ERS-1 (Phase B)
SGDR/REAPER
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Altitude of satellite above the reference ellipsoid.
Source: SGDR/REAPER
Original-Parameter: alt
ERS-1 (Phase B)
SGDR/REAPER
20Hz
Satellite Altitude
Altitude of satellite above the reference ellipsoid.
Source: SGDR/REAPER
Original-Parameter: alt
ERS-1 (Phase C)
SGDR/REAPER
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Source: SGDR/REAPER
Original-Parameter: alt
ERS-1 (Phase C)
SGDR/REAPER
20Hz
Satellite Altitude
Altitude of satellite above the reference ellipsoid.
Source: SGDR/REAPER
Original-Parameter: alt
ERS-1 (Phase D)
SGDR/REAPER
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Altitude of satellite above the reference ellipsoid.
Source: SGDR/REAPER
Original-Parameter: alt
ERS-1 (Phase D)
SGDR/REAPER
20Hz
Satellite Altitude
Altitude of satellite above the reference ellipsoid.
Source: SGDR/REAPER
Original-Parameter: alt
ERS-1 (Phase E)
SGDR/REAPER
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Altitude of satellite above the reference ellipsoid.
Source: SGDR/REAPER
Original-Parameter: alt
ERS-1 (Phase E)
SGDR/REAPER
20Hz
Satellite Altitude
Altitude of satellite above the reference ellipsoid.
Source: SGDR/REAPER
Original-Parameter: alt
ERS-1 (Phase F)
SGDR/REAPER
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Source: SGDR/REAPER
Original-Parameter: alt
ERS-1 (Phase F)
SGDR/REAPER
20Hz
Satellite Altitude
Altitude of satellite above the reference ellipsoid.
Source: SGDR/REAPER
Original-Parameter: alt
ERS-1 (Phase G)
SGDR/REAPER
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Source: SGDR/REAPER
Original-Parameter: alt
ERS-1 (Phase G)
SGDR/REAPER
20Hz
Satellite Altitude
Altitude of satellite above the reference ellipsoid.
Source: SGDR/REAPER
Original-Parameter: alt
ERS-2
SGDR/REAPER
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Source: SGDR/REAPER
Original-Parameter: alt
ERS-2
SGDR/REAPER
20Hz
Satellite Altitude
Altitude of satellite above the reference ellipsoid.
Source: SGDR/REAPER
Original-Parameter: alt
Envisat (Extended Mission)
SGDR v2.1
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Source: SGDR v2.1
Original-Parameter: alt_cog_ellip (Field number 09)
Envisat (Extended Mission)
SGDR v3.0
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Envisat
SGDR v2.1
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Source: SGDR v2.1
Original-Parameter: alt_cog_ellip (Field number 09)
Envisat
SGDR v2.1
20Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Source: SGDR v2.1
Original-Parameter: alt_cog_ellip, hz18_diff_1hz_alt (Field number 09,10)
Envisat
SGDR v3.0
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Source: SGDR v3.0
Original-Parameter: alt_01
Geosat (Geodetic Mission)
GDR
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Geosat Follow-On
GDR
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Geosat
GDR
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
IceSAT
Version 34
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Jason-1 (Extended Mission)
SGDR-E
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Jason-1 (Geodetic Mission)
SGDR-E
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Jason-1
SGDR-E
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Jason-2 (Extended Mission)
SGDR-D
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Source: SGDR-D
Original-Parameter: alt
Jason-2 (Geodetic Mission, Phase 1)
SGDR-D
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Source: SGDR-D
Original-Parameter: alt
Jason-2 (Geodetic Mission, Phase 2)
SGDR-D
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Source: SGDR-D
Original-Parameter: alt
Jason-2
SGDR-D
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Source: SGDR-D
Original-Parameter: alt
Jason-2
SGDR-D
20Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Source: SGDR-D
Original-Parameter: alt_20hz
Jason-3 (Extended Mission)
SGDR-D
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Source: SGDR-D
Original-Parameter: alt
Jason-3 (Extended Mission)
SGDR-F
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Jason-3 (Extended Mission)
SGDR-F
20Hz
Satellite Altitude
Named alt in GDR-D standard. Altitude of satellite above the reference ellipsoid
Source: SGDR-F
Original-Parameter: data_20/altitude
Jason-3
SGDR-D
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX ellipsoid
Source: SGDR-D
Original-Parameter: alt
Jason-3
SGDR-D
20Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Source: SGDR-D
Original-Parameter: alt_20hz
Jason-3
SGDR-F
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Source: SGDR-F
Original-Parameter: data_01/altitude
Jason-3
SGDR-F
20Hz
Satellite Altitude
Named alt in GDR-D standard. Altitude of satellite above the reference ellipsoid
Source: SGDR-F
Original-Parameter: data_20/altitude
Poseidon
GDR
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
SARAL (Drifting Phase)
SGDR-T
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
SARAL
SGDR-T
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Sentinel-3A (SAR)
SGDR/NTC
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Sentinel-3B (SAR)
SGDR/NTC
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Sentinel-6A (HR)
NTC/F02
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Sentinel-6A (HR)
NTC/F08
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Altitude of the satellite center of mass above the reference ellipsoid (WGS84).
Source: NTC/F08
Original-Parameter: data_01/altitude
Sentinel-6A (HR)
NTC/F08
20Hz
Satellite Altitude
Altitude of the satellite center of mass above the reference ellipsoid (WGS84).
Source: NTC/F08
Original-Parameter: data_20/ku/altitude
Sentinel-6A (LR)
NTC/F02
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Sentinel-6A (LR)
NTC/F08
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Altitude of the satellite center of mass above the reference ellipsoid (WGS84).
Source: NTC/F08
Original-Parameter: data_01/altitude
Sentinel-6A (LR)
NTC/F08
20Hz
Satellite Altitude
Altitude of the satellite center of mass above the reference ellipsoid (WGS84).
Source: NTC/F08
Original-Parameter: data_20/ku/altitude
Topex (Extended Mission)
GDR
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Topex (Extended Mission)
GDR-F
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Altitude of satellite above the reference ellipsoid (GSFC POD solution).
Source: GDR-F
Original-Parameter: altitude
Topex (Extended Mission)
GDR-F
20Hz
Satellite Altitude
Altitude of satellite above the reference ellipsoid (GSFC POD solution).
Source: GDR-F
Original-Parameter: altitude_20hz
Topex
GDR
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Satellite Altitude above TOPEX Ellipsoid
Topex
GDR-F
1Hz
Satellite Altitude
Altitude of satellite above the reference ellipsoid (GSFC POD solution).
Source: GDR-F
Original-Parameter: altitude
Topex
GDR-F
20Hz
Satellite Altitude
Altitude of satellite above the reference ellipsoid (GSFC POD solution).
Source: GDR-F
Original-Parameter: altitude_20hz

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