Re: [cf-satellite] missing value in auxillary coordinate variables

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Ghansham:

is it that your full disk product includes valid pixels off-earth ?

very respectfully,

randy


On Feb 28, 2014, at 11:05 PM, Ghansham Sangar <ghanshamsangar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> what is your opinion about geostationary satellites where we have to cold 
> space all around the imaged disk and we are providing geolocation information 
> per pixel lat /lon as 2D lat/lon arrays.
> Regards
> Ghansham
> 
> On Mar 1, 2014 12:46 AM, "Jim Biard" <jbiard@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Ghansam,
> 
> Actually, in the satellite world (or any trajectory or swath-type case), it 
> is entirely possible that you might have acquired measurements at a point, 
> but the location information for that point may have been garbled or lost.  
> If we don’t require linkage, then we can preserve the maximum amount of data.
> 
> Grace and peace,
> 
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> On Feb 28, 2014, at 2:12 PM, Ghansham Sangar <ghanshamsangar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> hi sir
>> thanks a lot for the prompt reply.
>> obviously data should be missing where coordinates are missing.
>> ghansham
>> 
>> On Mar 1, 2014 12:22 AM, "Jim Biard" <jbiard@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Ghansham,
>> 
>> I would say yes, unreservedly, but others are insisting that this only OK if 
>> you also have missing values in all the associated data variables.
>> 
>> Grace and peace,
>> 
>> Jim
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>> On Feb 28, 2014, at 12:53 PM, Ghansham Sangar <ghanshamsangar@xxxxxxxxx> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> hi sir
>>> Is it possible to specify missing value in auxillaery coordinate variables 
>>> (2-D lat/lon variables).
>>> Regards
>>> Ghansham
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