Dataset: CCI Permafrost active layer thickness#

Dataset identifier: ESACCI-PERMAFROST-L4-ALT-MODISLST-AREA4_PP-1997-2018-fv02.0.zarr
Data store: ccizarr

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ccizarr_store = new_data_store('ccizarr')
ds = ccizarr_store.open_data('ESACCI-PERMAFROST-L4-ALT-MODISLST-AREA4_PP-1997-2018-fv02.0.zarr')

Basic information#

Parameter Value
Bounding box longitude (°) -6111938.535111316 to 7566906.108876757
Bounding box latitude (°) -5477994.701867972 to 4115358.40741319
Time range 1997-01-01 to 2018-01-01

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Variable list#

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Variable Long name Units
ALT [none] metres

Full variable metadata#

ALT#

Field Value
actual_max 8.0
actual_min 0.01
conversion to metres: x*0.01
grid_mapping polar_stereographic
standard_name permafrost_active_layer_thickness
units metres
valid_max 10000
valid_min 0

Full dataset metadata#

Field Value
Conventions CF-1.9
catalogue_url https://catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/uuid/29c4af5986ba4b9c8a3cfc33ca8d7c85
cdm_data_type Grid
comment These data were produced at ESA CCI as part of the ESA Permafrost CCI+ project Contract No 4000123681-18-I-NB. They are part of the 2nd Climate Research Data Package release.
creator_name University of Oslo
creator_url https://www.uio.no/english/
date_created 2020-10-19T11:39:19+0000
format_version CCI Data Standards v2.2
geospatial_lat_max 90.0
geospatial_lat_min 30.0
geospatial_lat_resolution variable
geospatial_lat_units none
geospatial_lon_max 180.0
geospatial_lon_min -180.0
geospatial_lon_resolution variable
geospatial_lon_units none
geospatial_vertical_max 0.0
geospatial_vertical_min 0.0
history 2020-10-19 11:39:19
id ESACCI-PERMAFROST-L4-ALT-MODISLST_CRYOGRID-AREA4_PP-2018-fv02.0.nc
institution University of Oslo
key_variables permafrost active layer thickness
keywords permafrost, active layer thickness
keywords_vocabulary NASA Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Science Keywords
license ESA CCI Data Policy: free and open access
naming authority no.uio
platform Aqua, Terra, ENVISAT, SPOT, PROBA-V, NOAA-<15,16,17>
polar_stereographic -2147483647
product_version 01.0
project Climate Change Initiative - European Space Agency
references http://cci.esa.int/Permafrost, https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-9-523-2016
sensor MODIS, MERIS, ASAR, AVHRR/3, SPOT, SAR-X
source MODIS MOD11A1 and MYD11A1 level 3 Collection 6, ESA CCI Land Cover dataset v1.6.1, ERA5 Reanalysis
spatial_resolution 926.62543305 m
standard_name_vocabulary CF Standard Name Table v73
summary ESA CCI Permafrost product level 4
time_coverage_duration P1Y
time_coverage_end 19700101T000000Z
time_coverage_resolution P1Y
time_coverage_start 19700101T000000Z
title CCI Permafrost active layer thickness
tracking_id 0e30e422-7b47-451f-bf29-038b272145d8