| Product: | ALES Sea Surface Heights (SSH_ALES) |
| Version: | 55 |
| Mission: | Jason-2 (Extended Mission) |
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| jday.00 | Julian Day
Julian Day Epoch 2000.0 (2000-01-01 12:00:00 UTC) Julian Day 2000 values are truncated in MVA after 5-digits! |
| glon.00 | Longitude
Source: SGDR-D Original-Parameter: lon |
| glat.00 | Latitude
Source: SGDR-D Original-Parameter: lat |
| ssh.55 | Sea Surface Heights
based on ALES and DTU15 MVA-Parameters: - Land Ocean Flags from GMT (lwmask.00) - Mean Sea Surface Height from DTU15 (mssh.05) - Undefined parameter (sla.55) |
| stdalt.05 | RMS of Altimeter Range
RMS of Altimeter Range from ALES Retracker |
| swh.05 | Significant Wave Height
Significant Wave Height from ALES Retracker |
| mssh.05 | Mean Sea Surface Height
Mean Sea Surface Height from DTU15 Source: DTU |
| otide.15 | Ocean Tide Correction
Ocean Tide Correction of EOT11a Reference: DGFI-Report No.89: Savcenko R, Bosch W.: EOT11a - empirical ocean tide model from multi-mission satellite altimetry, 2012 |
| ltide.15 | Ocean Load Tide Correction
Ocean Load Tide Correction of EOT11a Reference: DGFI-Report No.89: Savcenko R, Bosch W.: EOT11a - empirical ocean tide model from multi-mission satellite altimetry, 2012 |
| distance.00 | Distance to Coast
Interpolated on grid 0/360/-90/90 and resolution 0.01 Source: NASA Reference: https://www.pacioos.hawaii.edu/metadata/dist2coast_1deg.html |
| sflag.55 | Geophysical Corrections Quality Flags
MVA-Parameters: - Undefined parameter (gflags.55) - Land Ocean Flags from GMT (lwmask.00) - Undefined parameter (sla.55) |
| oflags.00 | Orbit Status and Quality Flags |
| iflags.05 | Instrument Status and Quality Flags
ALES Retracker |