NOAA KLM User's Guide Section 8.3.1.6.3

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8.3.1.6.3 Data Records

This section describes the data records for AMSU-A for both the NOAA KLM (version 2) and NOAA-N (version 3) satellites. Version 2 formats (v2) were used on all NOAA KLM data until April 28, 2005. After this date, the version 3 format (v3) , also known as the NOAA-N format, will be implemented for all operational POES spacecraft.

• Section 8.3.1.6.3.1 NOAA KLM Format (version 2, pre-April 28, 2005)



• Section 8.3.1.6.3.2 NOAA-N Format (version 3, post-April 28, 2005, all spacecraft)

Amended January 13, 2005

Amended April 12, 2005

Amended May 4, 2005