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Documents
MODIS Ocean Data Processing Home Page describes the document focus
Introduction a description of the basic code contents, structure and function
MODIS Ocean ATBD Summaries brief summaries of each of the MODIS Ocean ATBD documents, including the required inputs and products generated
Code Processing Information describes the program language, processing requirements and speeds,  software versions required, code size, and how to obtain a copy of the code
EOSDIS Requirements lists the coding requirements outlined by EOSDIS, including Process Control Files, Metadata Configuration  Files, output file formats, toolkits and Product Generation Executives
Input File Format Description - MODCOL (45 kb) describes the file format for ancillary data required for the MODCOL routines
Input File Format Description - MODSST describes the file format for ancillary data required for the MODSST routines
Input File Format Description - MSBIN,  MTBIN, MSPC, and MMAP describes the file format for ancillary data required for the MSBIN, MTBIN, MSPC,  and MMAP routines
Output File Naming Conventions explains the file naming conventions
General Code Structure describes the code structure and components
Main Program Components details the input/output requirements and functions of each of the main program components (MODCOL, MODSST, MSBIN, MTBIN, MFILL, MCLOUD, MMAP and MSPC)
Compiling and Running explains the procedure for compiling and running the code
Error Messages lists potential error messages with their causes and solutions
Viewing The Data describes various software packages that can be used to view the MODIS processing output files
Code Status details the delivery status of the various MODIS ocean processing routines
latest revision : May 25 1999
Changes Required to the Code Before Use suggestions of changes that may be required to the code before it can be used for processing data with different processing systems or from satellite sensors other than MODIS
Related Documents a list of related documents that can be found on the web
Algorithm Delivery Package Contents a list of the files that are delivered to the GDAAC
Abbreviations a list of abbreviations used in this document
Index (sym, A-H) an index of terms (beginning with a symbol or the letters A-H) with links to relevant sections of the document
Index (I-Z) an index of terms (beginning with the letters I-Z) with links to relevant sections of the document
Contacts suggested contacts regarding the documentation, code, and ocean color algorithms
Printing Instructions a set of instructions describing suggested methods to use if this document is to be printed
Document Revisions outlines the revisions made to this document
latest revision: Jan 25 2000

Tables
Table 1 : MODIS Standard Ocean Products a list of the standard ocean products for MODIS with their product numbers and relevant ATBD document numbers
Table 2 : SDP Tools a list of the main routine types found in the SDP toolkit
Table 3 : Flags a list of processing flags and their value definitions for the output files
Table 4 : General Characteristics of MODIS and GLI orbital and data format details for the MODIS and GLI sensors
Table 5 : Wavebands of  MODIS and GLI a comparison of the MODIS and GLI wavebands
Table 6 : Directories a schematic of the directory structure with all of the files contained within each directory
Table 7a : Processing Files (A-L) (75 kb) a list of all of the files (with filenames starting with A-L) used in the MODIS ocean processing code with a brief description and location
Table 7b : Processing Files (M-Z) (80 kb) a list of all of the files (with filenames starting with M-Z) used in the MODIS ocean processing code with a brief description and location
Table 8a : Subroutines and Functions (_ & A-H) (45 kb) a list of subroutines and functions (with names starting with the symbol _ or the letters A-H) called by the MODIS ocean processing code, with a brief description and location
Table 8b : Subroutines and Functions (I-Z) (50 kb) a list of subroutines and functions (with names starting with the letters I-Z) called by the MODIS ocean processing code, with a brief description and location
Table 9 : MODCOL Components a list of the main subroutines called by the MODCOL processing routines, in order
Table 10 : MODSST Components a list of the main subroutines called by the MODSST processing routines, in order
Table 11 : MODIS Ocean Parameters a list of the parameters in each of the MODIS standard products, with their allocated parameter numbers
Table 12 : Aerosol Models a list of aerosol models available
Table 13 : MSBIN Components a list of the main subroutines called by the MSBIN processing routines, in order
Table 14 : MTBIN Components a list of the main subroutines called by the MTBIN processing routines, in order
Table 15 : MFILL, MCLOUD, MMAP and MSPC Components a list of the main subroutines called by the MFILL, MCLOUD, MMAP and MSPC processing routines, in order

Figures
Fig. 1 : Code Flowchart (50 kb) a flowchart of the MODIS Ocean Processing Code, with links to further details

Documented by Jasmine S. Bartlett, COAS, Oregon State University.