l2bin

l2bin

Creates a Level 3 bin file from one or more Level 2 input files.

Location

SeaDAS-OCSSW -> l2bin

GUI Usage
Command Line Usage


GUI Usage


Arguments/Keywords
UI Element Name Type Description Required/Optional Default Value
ifile ifile input filename/filelist Required
ofile ofile output bin filename Required
l3bprod string bin products
        Set to "ALL" or "all" for all L2 products in 1st input file.
        Use ':' or ',' or ' ' as delimiters.
        Use ';' or '=' to delineate minimum values.
    
Optional all products
prodtype string product type (Set to "regional" to bin all scans.) Optional day
resolution string bin resolution
        HH - 50m
        HQ - 100 m
        Q - 250m
        H  - 0.5km
        1  - 1.1km
        2  - 2.3km
        4  - 4.6km
        9  - 9.2km
        18 - 18.5km
        36 - 36km
        HD - 0.5 degree
        1D - 1 degree
    
Optional H
flaguse string flags masked Optional [see /SENSOR/l2bin_defaults.par]
sday int start datadate (YYYYDDD) [ignored for "regional" prodtype] Optional
eday int end datadate (YYYYDDD) [ignored for "regional" prodtype] Optional
suite string Optional
pversion string production version Optional unspecified
rowgroup int number of bin rows to process at once Optional -1
qual_prod string quality product field name Optional
qual_max int maximum acceptable quality Optional 2
oformat string defines output format:
        hdf4:    output a HDF4 file
        netcdf4: output a netCDF4 file
    
Optional netcdf4
night boolean Check for SST night processing Optional false


Actions/Buttons
UI Element Name Type Description
Browser Button Button Selects ifile/ofile
Load Parameters ... Button Reads in previously saved parameters and populates the fields in GUI.
Store Parameters ... Button Saves the current arguments in GUI in a file.
Run Button Executes the l2bin command with arguments provided in the UI.
Cancel Button Closes current processor GUI.
Apply Button Makes current arguments effective.
Open in SeaDAS Checkbox If selected, the ofile will be added to the open products list right after its generation.
? Button Displays the help content of the current command.

Command Line Usage

l2bin 5.0.0 (Nov 30 2018 09:52:58)
5.0.0
Usage: l2bin argument-list

The argument-list is a set of keyword=value pairs. The arguments can
be specified on the commandline, or put into a parameter file, or the
two methods can be used together, with commandline over-riding.

return value: 0=OK, 1=error, 110=north,south,east,west does not intersect
file data.

The list of valid keywords follows:

help (boolean) (alias=h) (default=false) = print usage information
version (boolean) (default=false) = print the version
information
dump_options (boolean) (default=false) = print
information about each option
dump_options_paramfile (ofile) = print
information about each option to paramfile
dump_options_xmlfile (ofile) = print
information about each option to XML file
par (ifile) (alias=parfile) = input parameter file
ifile (ifile) (alias=infile) = input L2 file name
ofile (ofile) (default=output) = output file name
fileuse (ifile) = input L2 file name
oformat (string) (default=netcdf4) = output file format
hdf4: output a HDF4 file
netcdf4: output a netCDF4 file

eday (int) (default=2038018) = end datadate (YYYYDDD) [ignored for "regional" prodtype]
sday (int) (default=1970001) = start datadate (YYYYDDD) [ignored for "regional" prodtype]
latnorth (float) (default=90) = northern most latitude
latsouth (float) (default=-90) = southern most latitude
loneast (float) (default=0) = eastern most longitude
lonwest (float) (default=0) = western most longitude
resolution (string) (alias=resolve) (default=H) = bin resolution (H = 0.5km,  Q=250m, HQ=100m, HH=50m,
1 = 1.1km, 2 = 2.3km, 4 = 4.6km,
9 = 9.2km, 18 = 18.5km, QD = 0.25 degree,
36 = 36km, HD = 0.5 degree, 1D = 1 degree)

rowgroup (int) (default=-1) = # of bin rows to process at once.
flaguse (string) (default=ATMFAIL,LAND,HILT,HISATZEN,STRAYLIGHT,CLDICE,COCCOLITH,LOWLW,CHLFAIL,CHLWARN,NAVWARN,ABSAER,MAXAERITER,ATMWARN,HISOLZEN,NAVFAIL,FILTER) = flags masked [see /SENSOR/l2bin_defaults.par]
l3bprod (string) (default=ALL) = l3bprod = bin products [default=all products]
Set to "ALL" or "all" for all L2 products in 1st input file.
Use ':' or ',' or ' ' as delimiters.
Use ';' or '=' to delineate minimum values.

prodtype (string) (default=day) = product type (Set to "regional" to bin all scans.)
pversion (string) (default=unspecified) = production version
suite (string) = suite for default parameters
average (string) = averaging scheme
night (boolean) (default=off) = set to 1 for SST night processing
verbose (boolean) (default=off) = Allow more verbose screen messages
minobs (float) (default=0) = minimum observation to use.
deflate (int) (default=5) = deflation level.  0=off or 1=low through 9=high
qual_prod (string) = quality product field name
composite_prod (string) = composite product fieldname
composite_scheme (string) = composite scheme (min/max)
qual_max (int) (default=2) = maximum acceptable quality