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Collection Description

The Aeolus Level 2C (L2C) product provides Aeolus-assisted wind vector profiles derived from assimilation of L2B data into the ECMWF NWP model. It contains zonal and meridional wind profiles at Aeolus observation locations, available at ~87 km and finer (~3–87 km) scales, and is distributed as a .DBL file with an accompanying .HDR header.

*L2C Rayleigh wind velocity result on observation resolution from seven orbits from 22 August 2022. Graphic obtained from VirES.*

Technical Details

DATA SET SPECIFICATIONS

Spatial coverage:

90 N, 90 S, 180 W, 180 E

Temporal coverage:

2018-07-09 - 2023-04-30

Resolution:

Very High Resolution - VHR (0 - 5) m

Wavelengths:

UV (0.01 - 0.4) µm

Product types:

ALD_U_N_2C

PROCESSING LEVEL

level 2c

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