JAXA Research Products
JAXA is planning to distribute following data as research products after launch.
JAXA Research Product - Level2a
CPR One-sensor
| Sensor |
Processing Level |
Status |
Product Name |
Primary Parameter |
Grid Spacing |
| Horizontal |
Vertical |
| CPR |
L2a(Res.) |
UP |
CPR One-sensor Doppler Product |
Doppler velocity correction value(considering inhomogeneity)∗ |
1 km |
0.1 km |
| Doppler velocity unfolding value∗ |
| L2a(Res.) |
ER |
CPR One-sensorRain and Snow Product |
Attenuation Corrected Radar Reflectivity Factor∗ |
1 km |
0.1 km |
| Rain Water Content∗# |
| Snow Water Content∗# |
| Rain Water Content∗ |
| Snow Water Content∗ |
| L2a(Res.) |
ER |
CPR One-sensorVertical Velocity
Product |
Vertical Air Motion∗ |
1 km |
0.1 km |
| Sedimentation Velocity∗ |
ATLID One-sensor
| Sensor |
Processing Level |
Status |
Product Name |
Primary Parameter |
Grid Spacing |
| Horizontal |
Vertical |
| ATLID |
L2a(Res.) |
ER |
ATLID One-sensorAerosol Extinction Product |
Aerosol Extinction Coefficient (Water Soluble)∗ |
1 km |
0.1 km |
| Aerosol Extinction Coefficient (Dust)∗ |
| Aerosol Extinction Coefficient (Sea Salt)∗ |
| Aerosol Extinction Coefficient (Black Carbon)∗ |
MSI One-sensor
| Sensor |
Processing Level |
Status |
Product Name |
Primary Parameter |
Grid Spacing |
| Horizontal |
Vertical |
| MSI |
L2a(Res.) |
ER |
MSI One-sensorIce Cloud Product |
Optical Thickness of Ice Cloud with Reflection method |
0.5 km |
N/A |
| Effetive Radius of Ice Cloud (1.6 μm) |
| Effetive Radius of Ice Cloud (2.2 µm) |
| Ice Cloud Top Temperature |
| Ice Cloud Top Pressure |
| Ice Cloud Top Height |
| L2a(Res.) |
ER |
MSI One-sensorAerosol Product |
Aerosol Optical Thickness (Ocean) |
0.5 km |
N/A |
| Aerosol Optical Thickness (Land) |
| Angstrom Exponent (Ocean) |
- UP: Research product, would be processed in JAXA, and to be upgraded to standard after one year or later when the release accuracy is approved
- ER: Research product, would be processed in JAXA.
- LR: Research product, would be processed in Japanese Laboratories.
- ∗ indicates spatial averaged values will be calculated in addition to the original sampled values.
- # indicates both values with/without doppler will be calculated.
JAXA Research Product - Level2b
CPR-ATLID Synergy
| Sensor |
Processing Level |
Status |
Product Name |
Primary Parameter |
Grid Spacing |
| Horizontal |
Vertical |
| CPRATLID |
L2b(Res.) |
UP |
CPR-ATLID SynergyParticle Mass Ratio Product |
Mass Ratio (2D_Ice/IWC)∗# |
1 km |
N/A |
| L2b(Res.) |
ER |
CPR-ATLID SynergyRain & Snow Product |
Rain Water Content∗# |
1 km |
0.1 km |
| Snow Water Content∗# |
| Rain Rate∗ |
| Snow Rate∗ |
| L2b(Res.) |
ER |
CPR-ATLID SynergyVertical Velocity Product |
Vertical Air Motion∗ |
1 km |
0.1 km |
| Sedimentation Velocity∗ |
ATLID-MSI Synergy
| Sensor |
Processing Level |
Status |
Product Name |
Primary Parameter |
Grid Spacing |
| Horizontal |
Vertical |
| ATLIDMSI |
L2b(Res.) |
ER |
ATLID-MSI SynergyAerosol Components Product |
Aerosol Extinction Coefficient (Water Soluble) |
10 km |
0.1 km |
| Aerosol Extinction Coefficient (Dust) |
| Aerosol Extinction Coefficient (Sea Salt) |
| Aerosol Extinction Coefficient (Black Carbon) |
| Mode Radius (Fine Mode) |
| Mode Radius (Coase Mode) |
| L2b(Res.) |
ER |
ATLID-MSI SynergyAerosol Direct Radiave Forcing Product |
Aerosol Direct Radiative Forcing (TOA) |
10 km |
N/A |
| Aerosol Direct Radiative Forcing (BOA) |
CPR-ATLID-MSI Synergy
| Sensor |
Processing Level |
Status |
Product Name |
Primary Parameter |
Grid Spacing |
| Horizontal |
Vertical |
| CPRATLIDMSI |
L2b(Res.) |
LR |
CPR-ATLID-MSISynergy Cloud Doppler Product |
Cloud Mask with Doppler∗ |
1 km |
0.1 km |
| Cloud Particle Type with Doppler∗ |
| Effetive Radius of Liquid with Doppler∗ |
| Effetive Radius of Ice with Doppler∗ |
| Liquid Water Content with Doppler∗ |
| Ice Water Content with Doppler∗ |
| Optical Thickness with Doppler∗ |
1 km |
N/A |
| Liquid Water Path with Doppler∗ |
| Ice Water Path with Doppler∗ |
| L2b(Res.) |
LR |
CPR-ATLID-MSISynergy Rain and Snow Product |
Rain Water Content∗# |
1 km |
0.1 km |
| Snow Water Content∗# |
| Rain Rate∗ |
| Snow Rate∗ |
| L2b(Res.) |
LR |
CPR-ATLID-MSISynergy Vertical Velocity Product |
Vertical Air Motion∗ |
1 km |
0.1 km |
| Sedimentation Velocity∗ |
| L2b(Res.) |
LR |
CPR-ATLID-MSISynergy Ice Cloud Product(derived from Emission Method) |
Effective Radius of Ice Cloud derived from Emission Method |
0.5 km |
N/A |
| Optical Thickness of Ice Cloud derived from Emission |
- UP: Research product, would be processed in JAXA, and to be upgraded to standard after one year or later when the release accuracy is approved
- ER: Research product, would be processed in JAXA.
- LR: Research product, would be processed in Japanese Laboratories.
- ∗ indicates spatial averaged values will be calculated in addition to the original sampled values.
- # indicates both values with/without doppler will be calculated.