The access and use of MSS-1 products are regulated by MSS-1's Data Policy and subject to the acceptance of the specific Terms and Conditions.
In accordance with MSS-1 Data Policy, all MSS-1 Level 2 products are freely accessible to all users.
The data handbooks are as follows:
Brief Description of MSS-1A L2 VFM Data Quality Status:
The Monthly Reports on MSS-1A L2 VFM Magnetic Data Quality are as follows:
Example:
MSS1A_VFM_L2_MAG_SCI_OPER_HR_YYYYMMDDThhmmss_YYYYMMDDThhmmss_V0102.cdf
Where 01 is the Product Baseline number, while 02 is only an incremental File Counter.
The Product Baseline is increased when upgrades lead to significant improvements in the data quality of the related products. This subsequently leads to a reprocessing of the affected product types. Products with an older File Counter but same Product Baseline are erased.