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Carbon Monoxide

Product Description

AIRS Standard Carbon Monoxide Product

A product of the IR stage of the combined IR/MW retrieval. Reported is the retrieved volume mixing ratio profile (ratio of number of carbon monoxide molecules to the number of molecules of air in a unit volume) for 9 layers which are defined by the faces of a carbon monoxide trapezoidal retrieval function. Also reported are CO effective pressure, effective carbon monoxide volume mixing ratio profile and total column carbon monoxide.



Data Source

Available in L2 and L3 data product sets.



Image Examples

Carbon Monoxide Multimedia web page



More Information

For more detail about AIRS geophysical products, refer to the AIRS Version 5 Release Level 2 Standard Product QuickStart Guide.

Additional information is also found on the AIRS Documentation Page on the data distribution web site at the Goddard DAAC.