MODAPS PCR 15-034

PCR Number 15-034
Date 2015-09-03
Initiator Jihad Ashkar
Abstract PGE23 v6.0.23 and PGE24 v6.0.6. Updated the following MCF files for PGE23: MCD43A[1234].006.MCFand the following MCF files for PGE24: MCD43C[12].006.MCF and MCD43D[01-68].006.MCF
Problem Statement The MCD43A[1234], MCD43C[12], and MCD43D[01-68] files are expected to include the term "Terra+Aqua" in the long name metadata attribute of combined products. The current long name metadata attribute abbreviates "Terra+Aqua" as "T+A."
Description of Change The change affects the "LONGNAME" metadata attribute of the MCD43A[1234], MCD43C[12], and MCD43D[01-68] products of PGE23 and PGE24. The new long name uses the term "Terra+Aqua."
Products Affected MCD43A[1234], MCD43C[12], and MCD43D[01-68]
Software Affected PGE23 v6.0.23 and PGE24 v6.0.6
Processing String to Receive the Change Terra Forward, Terra Reprocessing, Aqua Forward, Aqua Reprocessing
Downstream Product Effects None.
Data Granules to be Used for Science Testing Ran a test on day 2005-088 in Archive Set 1328. Data products matched files in Archive Set 6 with differences in the long name only.
Justification  
Effective Date for Implementation of Change Completed.
Status Major algorithm development completed. Gang Ye approved on 09/03/2015. Sadashiva Devadiga approved on 09/03/2015.