bigdataset - Overview of a Terascan example data set.

DESCRIPTION

Shown below is the contents of the TeraScan dataset named big which is used as an example dataset in some man page EXAMPLE sections. This avhrr data set was created by avin.

[1] % contents big

printout       : char( 3) ? [no]

Dimensions:
   1        1199  line
   2        1410  sample
   3         103

Global Attributes:
  history          byte
  channels         long                     1 2 3 4 5
  projection       long    std_projection   sensor_scan
  et_affine        double                   1 0 0 1 -67 -367
  satellite        byte                     noaa-9
  sensor           long    std_sensor       avhrr
  pass_date        long    std_date         88/09/13
  start_time       double  std_time         21:18:22.6
  time_adjust      double  std_time         00:00:00
  attitude         double  degrees          0 0 0
  sensor_tilt      double  degrees          0
  sensorient       double  degrees          0 45 0 55.3 -55.3
  scan_samples     long                     2048
  scan_rates       double                   6 40000 37.6991
  orb_elem_date    long    std_date         88/09/13
  orb_elements     double                   0.476962 0.828252 4e-05 0.001585
                                             0.0363905 0.669068 0.275306
  center_lat       double  std_latitude
  center_lon       double  std_longitude
  map_angle        double  degrees

Variable Attributes:
  bad_value        double

Variables:

  hrpt_header      short
     1        1199  line
     2         103

  avhrr_ch1        short   raw_counts
     1        1199  line
     2        1410  sample
    bad_value      :  -1

  avhrr_ch2        short   raw_counts
     1        1199  line
     2        1410  sample
    bad_value      :  -1

  avhrr_ch3        short   raw_counts
     1        1199  line
     2        1410  sample
    bad_value      :  -1

  avhrr_ch4        short   raw_counts
     1        1199  line
     2        1410  sample
    bad_value      :  -1

  avhrr_ch5        short   raw_counts
     1        1199  line
     2        1410  sample
    bad_value      :  -1

FILES

None.

SEE ALSO

avin, avhrr, contents, datasets, etx

NOTES

None.


Last Update: $Date: 1999/05/10 21:16:23 $