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Metadata Level

Granule

Data Type

time

Obligation

Optional

Description

The hour (and optionally minute, or minute and second) of the day. This attribute is used to specify a single point in time covered by a data collection, granule, or event. In the GSFC_CZCS collection this would reflect the Pass_time whichis the time of the first scan of the scene.

Sample Value

00:42:43.810000

Dependent Attributes

CalendarDate

Sample Value

00:42:43.810000

ECS Attribute Definition Comments

Must be used with CalendarDate.

ECS Path

GranuleMetaDataFile > GranuleURMetaData > SingleDateTime .TimeofDay

ISO XPath

gmi:MI_Metadata/gmd:identificationInfo[]/gmd:MD_DataIdentification/gmd:extent[]/gmd:temporalElement/gmd:EX_TemporalExtent/gmd:extent/gml:TimePeriod/gml:beginPosition gmi:MI_Metadata/gmd:identificationInfo[]/gmd:MD_DataIdentification/gmd:extent[]/gmd:temporalElement/gmd:EX_TemporalExtent/gmd:extent/gml:TimeInstant/gml:timePosition

Notes

None.

Theme

Temporal Information

Downloadable Spreadsheet (All required ECS attributes)

Media:ECS_Wiki_July2012.xls