Parameter-Documentation


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Version 00

Topex (Extended Mission) | GDR-F | 1Hz

Pos Size Scaling Unit Parameter Description
1 +1 - - iceflag Ice Flag
The ice flag predicts ice based upon the wind speed (wind_speed_alt_mle3) and monthly climatological latitude extent of ice.
Source: GDR-F
Original-Parameter: ice_flag

Topex | GDR-F | 1Hz

Pos Size Scaling Unit Parameter Description
1 +1 - - iceflag Ice Flag
The ice flag predicts ice based upon the wind speed (wind_speed_alt_mle3) and monthly climatological latitude extent of ice.
Source: GDR-F
Original-Parameter: ice_flag
Version 01

Jason-3 (Extended Mission) | SGDR-F | 1Hz

Pos Size Scaling Unit Parameter Description
1 +1 - - iceflag Ice Flag
See Jason-3 User Handbook
Source: SGDR-F
Original-Parameter: data_01/ice_flag

Jason-3 (Extended Mission) | SGDR-F | 20Hz

Pos Size Scaling Unit Parameter Description
1 +1 - - iceflag None

Jason-3 | SGDR-F | 1Hz

Pos Size Scaling Unit Parameter Description
1 +1 - - iceflag Ice Flag
Source: SGDR-F
Original-Parameter: data_01/ice_flag

Jason-3 | SGDR-F | 20Hz

Pos Size Scaling Unit Parameter Description
1 +1 - - iceflag None
Version 10

All Missions

Pos Size Scaling Unit Parameter Description
1 +1 - - iceflag Ice Flag
Ice Flag from Unsupervised Ice Classification
Flags:
0: Water
1: Ice
255: NaN

Reference:
Müller F.L., Dettmering D., Bosch W., Seitz F.: Monitoring the Arctic Seas: How Satellite Altimetry Can Be Used to Detect Open Water in Sea-Ice Regions. Remote Sensing, 9(6), 551, 10.3390/rs9060551, 2017
Version 13

All Missions

Pos Size Scaling Unit Parameter Description
1 +1 - - iceflag Ice Flag
Ice Flag from Unsupervised Ice Classification
Flags:
0 : Water
1: Lead
2: Ice
255: NaN

Reference:
Müller F.L., Dettmering D., Bosch W., Seitz F.: Monitoring the Arctic Seas: How Satellite Altimetry Can Be Used to Detect Open Water in Sea-Ice Regions. Remote Sensing, 9(6), 551, 10.3390/rs9060551, 2017
Version 14

All Missions

Pos Size Scaling Unit Parameter Description
1 +1 - - iceflag Ice Flag
Ice Flag from Unsupervised Ice Classification
Flags:
0: Water
1: Lead
2: Sea-ice/Undefined
3: Landfast ice/Uncertain ocean (external threshold >75%)

Reference:
Müller F.L., Dettmering D., Bosch W., Seitz F.: Monitoring the Arctic Seas: How Satellite Altimetry Can Be Used to Detect Open Water in Sea-Ice Regions. Remote Sensing, 9(6), 551, 10.3390/rs9060551, 2017

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