Field Definitions are Available Here

Metadata Level

Granule

Data Type

float(11)

Obligation

Optional

Description

This attribute represents the terrestrial longitude of the descending equator crossing.

Sample Value

75.0

Dependent Attributes

EquatorCrossingDate, EquatorCrossingTime

Sample Value

75.0

ECS Attribute Definition Comments

Must be used with EquatorCrossingDate, EquatorCrossingTime.

ECS Path

GranuleMetaDataFile > GranuleURMetaData > OrbitCalculatedSpatialDomain > OrbitCalculatedSpatialDomainContainer.EquatorCrossingLongitude

ISO XPath

/gmi:MI_Metadata/gmi:acquisitionInformation/gmi:MI_AcquisitionInformation/gmi:platform/gmi:MI_Platform/gmi:description/gco:CharacterString or /gmi:MI_Metadata/gmi:acquisitionInformation/gmi:MI_AcquisitionInformation/gmi:platform/gmi:MI_Platform/gmi:description/gco:CharacterString

Notes

None.

Theme

Temporal Information

Downloadable Spreadsheet (All required ECS attributes)

Media:ECS_Wiki_July2012.xls