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Global Altimeter Processing Scheme. User manual: v1

Global Altimeter Processing Scheme. User manual: v1
Global Altimeter Processing Scheme. User manual: v1
This document defines the specific data sources, formats and corrections used for the GAPS (Global Altimeter Processing Scheme) v1 data.

Content Overview
Section 1: Introduces the conventions used in this document and the GAPS data, briefly describes the altimeter missions included in the GAPS and defines the sources for the altimeter data.
Section 2: Defines the GAPS data files formats.
Section 3: Defines the GAPS fields.
Section 4: Explains the Quality Control Procedures and Corrections applied to the data.
Section 5: Provides comments and advice on the use of the GAPS data.
Section 6: References.

Notes on problems or changes to the standard GAPS for specific satellites and cycles and be found in the "GAPS Data Cycle Information" web pages (http://www.soc.soton.ac.uk/ALTIMETER/cycles.html).
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Snaith, H. (2000) Global Altimeter Processing Scheme. User manual: v1 (Southampton Oceanography Centre Internal Document, 53) Southampton, UK. Southampton Oceanography Centre, University of Southampton 44pp.

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Abstract

This document defines the specific data sources, formats and corrections used for the GAPS (Global Altimeter Processing Scheme) v1 data.

Content Overview
Section 1: Introduces the conventions used in this document and the GAPS data, briefly describes the altimeter missions included in the GAPS and defines the sources for the altimeter data.
Section 2: Defines the GAPS data files formats.
Section 3: Defines the GAPS fields.
Section 4: Explains the Quality Control Procedures and Corrections applied to the data.
Section 5: Provides comments and advice on the use of the GAPS data.
Section 6: References.

Notes on problems or changes to the standard GAPS for specific satellites and cycles and be found in the "GAPS Data Cycle Information" web pages (http://www.soc.soton.ac.uk/ALTIMETER/cycles.html).

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Published date: 2000

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Author: H. Snaith

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