Calibration subset for AIRS IR, Vis/NIR and AMSU-A for May, 2005

Batch Download Script (FULL SIZE granule DATA files): AIRXBCAL.005 data
Batch Download Script (METADATA files): AIRXBCAL.005 data

Instructions for data CHANNEL/VARIABLE subsetting:

1. Variable Subsetting: Select Data Set variable(s) for subsetting. For a description of the variables see the product information page.:

   amsu_bt amsu_landFrac amsu_topog avnsst bt1231 BT_diff_SO2 cx1231 cx2395 cx2616 cxlpn cxq2 dust_flag footprint granule_number LandFrac

   lp2395clim nominal_freq radiances reason satheight satzen scan scan_node_type site solzen sst1231r5 sun_glint_distance topog VisMean VisStdDev

   
   
   
2. Subset by Reason Code:
   

   1. Clear 2. Special Calibration Site 4. High Clouds 8. Random Sample

   
   
   
3. Spatial Selection

   Click on the map below and use your mouse to draw a spatial box selection. If you hava Java disabled, use the text entry boxes to specify the latitude and longitude boundaries.

4. Channel Subsetting: Select AIRS Infrared Channels for subsetting using one of the following options (Note: Maximum of 1000 channels can be selected): Option 1: Select wavenumber ranges out of Golden Set of Channels, lists of favorite channels for the AIRS.

   Select	Hardware Module	Frequency Range	Channel Number Range	Number of Channels	Comments
   	All	649.61 - 2665.24cm-1	1 - 2378	323	The Numerical Weather Prediction sets
   	M-12	649.61 - 681.99cm-1	1 - 130	130	Long-wave temperature sounding
   	M-11	687.60 - 728.44cm-1	131-274	143	Long-wave temperature sounding
   	M-10	728.06 - 781.88cm-1	275 - 441	166	Long-wave surface
   	M-09	789.26 - 852.43cm-1	442 - 608	166	Long-wave surface
   	M-08	851.49 - 903.78cm-1	609 - 769	160	Long-wave surface
   	M-07	911.24 - 974.29cm-1	770 - 936	166	Long-wave surface
   	M-06	973.82 - 1046.20cm-1	937 - 1103	166	Ozone
   	M-05	1056.10 - 1136.66cm-1	1104 - 1262	158	Long-wave surface, Ozone
   	M-04d	1216.97 - 1272.59cm-1	1263 - 1368	105	Water vapor
   	M-04c	1284.35 - 1338.86cm-1	1369 - 1462	93	Water vapor, methane
   	M-03	1338.16 - 1443.07cm-1	1463 - 1654	191	Water vapor
   	M-04b	1460.27 - 1527.00cm-1	1655 - 1760	105	Water vapor
   	M-04a	1541.10 - 1613.86cm-1	1761 - 1864	103	Water vapor
   	M-02b	2181.50 - 2325.06cm-1	1865 - 2014	149	Shortwave temperature sounding, CO
   	M-01b	2299.80 - 2422.85cm-1	2015 - 2144	129	Shortwave temperature sounding
   	M-02a	2446.20 - 2569.75cm-1	2145 - 2260	115	Shortwave Surface
   	M-01a	2541.90 - 2665.24cm-1	2261 - 2378	117	Shortwave Surface

   
   Option 2: Use a text form to specify multiple channel numbers or multiple ranges (e.g., 1 2 3 4 5 or 1-5), or wavenumbers in cm^-1 (e.g., 650 660 670 or 1100-1300).

   Channel Number: or Wavenumber: cm^-1
   
   

5. Select file compression format: Non-compressed granules tar
6. Click on the "Submit SUBSET Request" button.