1. Documentation for the CIRS Re-formatted Data
There are three key documents specific to the re-formatted data set:
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AAREADME.TXT file. A copy of this file is found in the root directory of every re-formatted volume.
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TUTORIAL.TXT file. A copy of this file is found in the DOCUMENT directory of every re-formatted volume.
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DATASET.CAT file. A copy of this file is found in the CATALOG directory of every re-formatted volume.
2. Additional Documentation
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A number of additional documents are included in the DOCUMENT subdirectory on each volume. Those files are summarized in the DOCINFO.TXT file. A copy of this file is included in the DOCUMENT subdirectory of every re-formatted volume.
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The CATALOG subdirectory on each volume contains a wealth of information about the CIRS instrument, team and data set. See, in particular:
- COCIRS_xxxx/CATALOG/INST.CAT: Description of the CIRS instrument.
- COCIRS_xxxx/CATALOG/INSTHOST.CAT: Description of the Cassini spacecraft.
- COCIRS_xxxx/CATALOG/MISSION.CAT: Description of the Cassini mission.
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A file, ERRATA.TXT, in the root directory of each volume documents any known anomalies or deviations from PDS standards contained in that volume.
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Additional descriptions of the instrument can be found at the Cassini CIRS web page maintained at JPL.
3. Where to go next
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Use the tabs at the top of this page to obtain more information about the re-formatted data.
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