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ABoVE LVIS L0 Raw Ranges File Naming Convention
The ABoVE LVIS L0 Raw Ranges data set includes several file types:
| Description | Indicated in file name by: |
|---|---|
| ABLVIS0 laser altimeter data as binary or ASCII text files | _rtlvis_ |
| Ancillary files as gzipped or ASCII text files | _ancillary_ |
| Global Positioning System data as binary or ASCII text files files | _gps_ |
| High resolution JPEG images | _camera_ |
| Inertial Measurement Unit data as binary or ASCII text files | _imu_ |
Files in the ABoVE LVIS L0 Raw Ranges data set include binary laser altimeter, Global Positioning System, JPEG images and Inertial Measurement Unit data, and gzipped and ASCII text ancillary files. All contain raw, unprocessed data. Each data file is paired with an associated XML file (.xml) which contains file-level metadata.
