C4 - Satellite-based spatial climate data
The following grid data products are derived from MeteoSat satellite data together with surface data (see links for detailed product documentations):
Global Radiation
Diffuse Radiation
- Hourly, Daily, Monthly and Yearly satellite-based Diffuse Radiation « 🟡 ProdDoc (PDF) URL ?
Direct Radiation
- Hourly, Daily, Monthly and Yearly satellite-based Direct Radiation « 🟡 ProdDoc (PDF) URL ?
Cloud Fractional Cover
The coordinate system is WGS84 / EPSG:4326.
The data format is NetCDF with an estimated volume of 0.1 MB per file.
The following example data files are available for download:
| Parameter | Product | Time interval | Update cycle | Example Data files (see STAC Assets) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global Radiation | Hourly ? | previous_day | msg_sis_h_ch02.lonlat | |
| Daily | previous_day | msg.SIS.D_ch02.lonlat | ||
| Monthly | previous_month | msg.SIS.M_ch02.lonlat | ||
| Yearly | previous_year | msg.SIS.Y_ch02.lonlat | ||
| Diffuse Radiation | Hourly ? | previous_day | msg.SISDIF-No-Horizon.H_ch02.lonlat | |
| Daily | previous_day | msg.SISDIF-No-Horizon.D_ch02.lonlat | ||
| Monthly | previous_month | msg.SISDIF-No-Horizon.M_ch02.lonlat | ||
| Yearly | previous_year | msg.SISDIF-No-Horizon.Y_ch02.lonlat | ||
| Direct Radiation | Hourly ? | previous_day | msg.SISDIR.H_ch02.lonlat | |
| Daily | previous_day | msg.SISDIR.D_ch02.lonlat | ||
| Monthly | previous_month | msg.SISDIR.M_ch02.lonlat | ||
| Yearly | previous_year | msg.SISDIR.Y_ch02.lonlat | ||
| Cloud Fractional Cover | Hourly ? | previous_day | ||
| Daily | previous_day | msg.CFC.D_ch02.lonlat | ||
| Monthly | previous_month | msg.CFC.M_ch02.lonlat | ||
| Yearly | previous_year | msg.CFC.Y_ch02.lonlat |