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NOAA KLM User's Guide

Section 8.3.1.4.3
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8.3.1.4.3 Data Records

This section describes the Level 1b GAC data records for both the NOAA KLM and NOAA-N satellites. The Data Records for GAC data sets are archived in packed format to reduce storage requirements. Three 10-bit sensor samples are stored in a 32-bit word using the Band Interleaved by Pixel (BIP) method.

  • Section 8.3.1.4.3.1 NOAA KLM Format (version 2, pre-April 28, 2005)

  • Section 8.3.1.4.3.2 NOAA-N Format (version 3, post-April 28, 2005, all spacecraft)


    • Amended April 5, 2004

    Amended January 4, 2005

    Amended April 12, 2005

    Amended May 4, 2005

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