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HDF4 Data Used to Assess Long-Term Access to Remote Sensing Data with Layout Maps, Version 1

Listed in NASA Earthdata CMR and NASA Data Portal — shown once because both records carry DOI 10.5067/p1b2vybcj95o

Notice to Data Users: The documentation for this data set was provided solely by the Principal Investigator(s) and was not further developed, thoroughly reviewed, or edited by NSIDC.

Description

Thus support for this data set may be limited. This data set consists of a sampling of each type of Hierarchical Data Format version 4 (HDF4) data that are archived at the eight National Aeronautic and Space Administration (NASA) Earth Science Data Centers (ESDCs).

The data were sampled for a collaborative study between The HDF Group, the Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center (GES-DISC), and the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) in order to assess the complex internal byte layout of HDF files. Based on the results of this assessment, methods for producing a map of the layout of the HDF4 files held by NASA were prototyped using a markup-language-based HDF tool.

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The resulting maps allow a separate program to read the file without recourse to the HDF application programming interface (API). Data products selected for the study, and a table summarizing the results, are available via HTTPS.

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Geoinformatics 74% · Satellite remote sensing 65% · Tabular 65%
Provenance · 2 source records, 22 field assertions
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NASA Earthdata CMRC1386250454-NSIDCV013 d agoJSON v1
NASA Data Portalad2a9e0a-8b83-4502-8d3f-3df06e10526010 d agoJSON v1
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access_levelsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[field].anzsrc:group:3704enrichment · NASA CMRtaxonomy-embedding@1.0.0title+keywords+description (74%)
concepts[field].local:field:astronomymapping · data nasa govconnector:data_nasa_gov@1.0.0
concepts[field].local:field:earth-environmentalmapping · data nasa govconnector:data_nasa_gov@1.0.0
concepts[field].local:field:ocean-atmosphericmapping · data nasa govconnector:data_nasa_gov@1.0.0
concepts[field].local:field:physicsmapping · data nasa govconnector:data_nasa_gov@1.0.0
concepts[instrument].gcmd_instrument:radiometerssource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[instrument].gcmd_instrument:spectrometerssource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/data-analysis-and-visualization/calibration-validationsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[modality].local:modality:remote-sensingenrichment · NASA CMRkeyword-concept-rules@1.0.0title+description (65%)
concepts[modality].local:modality:tabularenrichment · NASA CMRkeyword-concept-rules@1.0.0title+description (65%)
concepts[platform].gcmd_platform:aircraftsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[platform].gcmd_platform:satellitessource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
created_datesource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
descriptionsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/Abstract
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publication_datesource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
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temporalsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/TemporalExtents
titlesource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/EntryTitle
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version_labelsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0