Daily mean SMOS sea ice thickness is given in NetCDF v3 format. Global attributes are given in Table 2. The variables are given as grid arrays, see, therefore Table 3.
Table 2: Global attributes from an example NetCDF file.
Attribute
Value
title
description
summary
keywords
product_version
processing_mode
time_of_creation
history
Conventions
spatial_resolution
geospatial_lat_min
geospatial_lat_max
geospatial_lon_min
-180.0
geospatial_lon_max
180.0
geospatial_vertical_min
0.0
geospatial_vertical_max
0.0
time_coverage_start
2018-10-28T00:00:00Z
time_coverage_end
2018-10-28T23:59:00Z
time_coverage_duration
P1D
time_coverage_resolution
P1D
platform
SMOS
project
CS2SMOS PDS: SMOS & CryoSat-2 Sea Ice Data Product Processing and Dissemination Service
institution
Alfred-Wegener-Institut Helmholtz Zentrum für Polar und Meeresforschung (AWI), http://www.awi.de
creator_name
Alfred-Wegener-Institut Helmholtz Zentrum für Polar und Meeresforschung (AWI), http://www.awi.de