ESA CCI Surface Soil Moisture merged PASSIVE Product

Load in Python

from intake import open_catalog
cat = open_catalog("https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kpegion/COLA-DATASETS-CATALOG/gh-pages/intake-catalogs/2016_ESACCI-SOILMOISTURE-L3S-SSMV-PASSIVE.yaml") ds=cat.netcdf.read()

Metadata

title ESA CCI Surface Soil Moisture merged PASSIVE Product
location /shared/land/CCI/daily_files/PASSIVE/2016
tags global,satellite,daily
catalog_dir https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kpegion/COLA-DATASETS-CATALOG/gh-pages/intake-catalogs/2016_ESACCI-SOILMOISTURE-L3S-SSMV-PASSIVE.yaml
last updated 2021-09-02

Dataset Contents

<xarray.Dataset>
Dimensions:         (lat: 720, lon: 1440, time: 366)
Coordinates:
  * lat             (lat) float64 89.88 89.62 89.38 ... -89.38 -89.62 -89.88
  * time            (time) int64 16801 16802 16803 16804 ... 17164 17165 17166
  * lon             (lon) float64 -179.9 -179.6 -179.4 ... 179.4 179.6 179.9
Data variables:
    sm              (time, lat, lon) float32 dask.array<chunksize=(1, 720, 1440), meta=np.ndarray>
    sm_uncertainty  (time, lat, lon) float32 dask.array<chunksize=(1, 720, 1440), meta=np.ndarray>
    flag            (time, lat, lon) float32 dask.array<chunksize=(1, 720, 1440), meta=np.ndarray>
    freqbandID      (time, lat, lon) float32 dask.array<chunksize=(1, 720, 1440), meta=np.ndarray>
    dnflag          (time, lat, lon) float32 dask.array<chunksize=(1, 720, 1440), meta=np.ndarray>
    mode            (time, lat, lon) float32 dask.array<chunksize=(1, 720, 1440), meta=np.ndarray>
    sensor          (time, lat, lon) float32 dask.array<chunksize=(1, 720, 1440), meta=np.ndarray>
    t0              (time, lat, lon) float64 dask.array<chunksize=(1, 720, 1440), meta=np.ndarray>
Attributes:
    title:                        ESA CCI Surface Soil Moisture merged PASSIV...
    institution:                  Technical University of Vienna (AUT); Vande...
    contact:                      cci_sm_contact@eodc.eu
    source:                       LPRMv061/SMMR/Nimbus 7 L3 Surface Soil Mois...
    platform:                     Nimbus 7, DMSP, TRMM, AQUA, Coriolis, GCOM-...
    sensor:                       SMMR, SSM/I, TMI, AMSR-E, WindSat, AMSR2, S...
    references:                   http://www.esa-soilmoisture-cci.org; Dorigo...
    product_version:              v06.1
    id:                           ESACCI-SOILMOISTURE-L3S-SSMV-PASSIVE-201602...
    tracking_id:                  fd3e0413-d76f-4e07-8f9a-7f6ce9b12dc5
    Conventions:                  CF-1.7
    standard_name_vocabulary:     NetCDF Climate and Forecast (CF) Metadata C...
    summary:                      This dataset was produced with funding of t...
    keywords:                     Soil Moisture/Water Content
    naming_authority:             TU Wien
    keywords_vocabulary:          NASA Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) ...
    cdm_data_type:                Grid
    comment:                      This dataset was produced with funding of t...
    history:                      2021-02-16 02:30:04 - product produced
    date_created:                 20210216T023004Z
    creator_name:                 Department of Geodesy and Geoinformation, T...
    creator_url:                  https://climers.geo.tuwien.ac.at/
    creator_email:                cci_sm_developer@eodc.eu
    project:                      Climate Change Initiative - European Space ...
    license:                      Data use is free and open for all registere...
    time_coverage_start:          20160101T000000Z
    time_coverage_end:            20160101T235959Z
    time_coverage_duration:       P42Y
    time_coverage_resolution:     P1D
    geospatial_lat_min:           -90.0
    geospatial_lat_max:           90.0
    geospatial_lon_min:           -180.0
    geospatial_lon_max:           180.0
    geospatial_vertical_min:      0.0
    geospatial_vertical_max:      0.0
    geospatial_lat_units:         degrees_north
    geospatial_lon_units:         degrees_east
    geospatial_lat_resolution:    0.25 degree
    geospatial_lon_resolution:    0.25 degree
    spatial_resolution:           25km
    time_coverage_start_product:  19781101T000000Z
    time_coverage_end_product:    20201231T235959Z