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Table 2 Studied variables, data base, temporal and spatial resolution

From: An empirical model for estimating daily atmospheric column-averaged CO2 concentration above São Paulo state, Brazil

Variable

Data base

Temporal resolution

Spatial resolution

GHG

 \({\text{X}}_{{{\text{CO}}_{{2}} }}\) (ppm)

OCO-2 “OCO-2 Data product user’s guide, 2016” V9

16 days

1.29 km × 2.25 km

Climate

 Surface solar shortwave irradiance (Global radiation, Qg) (MJ m−2 day−1)

FLASH Flux Version 3 (A, B,C) NASA/POWER

Daily

111.3 km × 111.3 km

 Average air temperature at 2 m (Temp) (ºC)

GEO-5 FP-IT (NASA/POWER)

Daily

111.3 km × 111.3 km

 Land surface temperature (LST) (ºC)

MOD11A1.006 V6 MODIS-TERRA

Daily

1200 km × 1200 km

 Wind speed at 10 m (WS) (m s−1) (ºC)

GEO-5 FP-IT (NASA/POWER)

Daily

111.3 km × 111.3 km

 Relative humidity (RH) (%)

GEO-5 FP-IT (NASA/POWER)

Daily

111.3 km × 111.3 km

 Precipitation (Prec) (mm day−1)

GEO-5 FP-IT (NASA/POWER)

Daily

111.3 km × 111.3 km

Vegetation

 SIF 757

OCO-2 “OCO-2 Data product user’s guide, 2016” V9

16 days

1.29 km × 2.25 km

 LAI (m2 m−2)

MCD15A2H.006 V6 MODIS- CFPAR

8 days

500 m × 500 m

 Fraction of Photosynthetically Active Radiation (Fpar) (%)

 Evapotranspiration (ET) (kg m−2 day−1)

MOD16A2.006 V6 MODIS-TERRA

8 days

500 m × 500 m

 NDVI

MOD13A1.006 V6 MODIS-TERRA

16 days

500 m × 500 m