Field Definitions are Available Here

Metadata Level

Granule

Data Type

date

Obligation

Optional

Description

The distance from the center of spatial extent or coverage to the furthest point covered by the spatial extent of the locality, stated in RadiusUnits, used to determine a circular region representing general extent or coverage.

Sample Value

2011-01-01

Dependent Attributes

RangeEndingTime, RangeEndingDate, RangeBeginningTime

Sample Value

2011-01-01

ECS Attribute Definition Comments

Must be used with RangeEndingTime, RangeBeginningTime, RangeBeginningDate.

ECS Path

GranuleMetaDataFile > GranuleURMetaData > RangeDateTime .RangeBeginningDate

ISO XPath

/gmi:MI_Metadata/gmd:identificationInfo/gmd:MD_DataIdentification/gmd:extent/gmd:EX_Extent/gmd:temporalElement/gmd:EX_TemporalExtent/gmd:extent/gml:TimePeriod/gml:beginPosition

Notes

None.

Theme

Temporal Information

Downloadable Spreadsheet (All required ECS attributes)

Media:ECS_Wiki_July2012.xls