Product-Documentation

Product: Sea Surface Heights (SSH)
Version: 33
Mission: Topex (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: GDR-B
Original-Parameter: lon
glat.00 Latitude
Source: GDR-B
Original-Parameter: lat
ssh.33 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)
sflag.33 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)
oflags.00 Orbit Status and Quality Flags
iflags.00 Instrument Status and Quality Flags

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