| Code/Flag Figure |
Description |
Status |
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6
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BULK SST OUTSIDE OF VALIDATION RANGE
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7
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SKIN SST OUTSIDE OF VALIDATION RANGE
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8
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SENSOR ZENITH ANGLE > 40 DEGREES (PIXEL IS NOT WITHIN 40 DEGREES OF NADIR AND THEREFORE IS NOT OF HIGH QUALITY)
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9
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DEGRADATION - HORIZONTAL CELL SIZE (HCS) > 1.3 KM (HCS > 1.3 KM, SWATH WIDTH > 1 700 KM, SENSOR ZENITH ANGLE > 50.3 DEGREES)
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10
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EXCLUSION: NO OCEAN IN PIXEL
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11
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DEGRADATION: AEROSOL OPTICAL THICKNESS (AOT) > 0.6 (AOT IN HORIZONTAL CELL > 0.6 ON THE SLANT PATH (AOT @550 NM))
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12
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EXCLUSION: AOT > 1.0 (AOT IN HORIZONTAL CELL > 1.0 ON THE SLANT PATH (AOT @550 NM))
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13
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SUN GLINT PRESENT IN PIXEL
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14
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ICE CONCENTRATION THRESHOLD EXCEEDED (SST NOT RETRIEVED DUE TO ICE CONCENTRATION EXCEEDING THRESHOLD IN SYSTEM SPEC)
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15
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THIN CIRRUS DETECTED IN PIXEL
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