Per email request from MIT/LL - Vince Leslie, I verified that the Tropics coefficients (Little Endian) that were originally provided by Patrick were internally consistent in terms of polarization basis. His concern was the file dates were different, which suggested that the files hadn't been updated (still may be the case).
File: /data/users/bjohnson/CRTM/fix_directories/patrick/SpcCoeff/le/tropics_sv2.SpcCoeff.bin, WMO_Sensor_ID: 1, Release.Version: 8.3
Channel 1: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 2: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 3: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 4: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 5: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 6: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 7: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 8: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 9: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 10: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 11: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 12: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Fixed Polarization Angle:
Channel 1:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 2:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 3:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 4:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 5:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 6:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 7:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 8:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 9:
9.000000000000000E+01
Channel 10:
9.000000000000000E+01
Channel 11:
9.000000000000000E+01
Channel 12:
9.000000000000000E+01
File: /data/users/bjohnson/CRTM/fix_directories/patrick/SpcCoeff/le/tropics_sv3.SpcCoeff.bin, WMO_Sensor_ID: 1, Release.Version: 8.3
Channel 1: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 2: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 3: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 4: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 5: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 6: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 7: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 8: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 9: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 10: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 11: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 12: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Fixed Polarization Angle:
Channel 1:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 2:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 3:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 4:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 5:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 6:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 7:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 8:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 9:
9.000000000000000E+01
Channel 10:
9.000000000000000E+01
Channel 11:
9.000000000000000E+01
Channel 12:
9.000000000000000E+01
File: /data/users/bjohnson/CRTM/fix_directories/patrick/SpcCoeff/le/tropics_sv4.SpcCoeff.bin, WMO_Sensor_ID: 1, Release.Version: 8.3
Channel 1: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 2: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 3: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 4: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 5: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 6: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 7: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 8: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 9: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 10: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 11: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 12: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Fixed Polarization Angle:
Channel 1:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 2:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 3:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 4:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 5:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 6:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 7:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 8:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 9:
9.000000000000000E+01
Channel 10:
9.000000000000000E+01
Channel 11:
9.000000000000000E+01
Channel 12:
9.000000000000000E+01
File: /data/users/bjohnson/CRTM/fix_directories/patrick/SpcCoeff/le/tropics_sv5.SpcCoeff.bin, WMO_Sensor_ID: 1, Release.Version: 8.3
Channel 1: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 2: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 3: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 4: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 5: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 6: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 7: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 8: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 9: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 10: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 11: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 12: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Fixed Polarization Angle:
Channel 1:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 2:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 3:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 4:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 5:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 6:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 7:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 8:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 9:
9.000000000000000E+01
Channel 10:
9.000000000000000E+01
Channel 11:
9.000000000000000E+01
Channel 12:
9.000000000000000E+01
File: /data/users/bjohnson/CRTM/fix_directories/patrick/SpcCoeff/le/tropics_sv6.SpcCoeff.bin, WMO_Sensor_ID: 1, Release.Version: 8.3
Channel 1: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 2: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 3: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 4: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 5: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 6: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 7: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 8: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 9: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 10: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 11: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 12: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Fixed Polarization Angle:
Channel 1:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 2:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 3:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 4:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 5:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 6:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 7:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 8:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 9:
9.000000000000000E+01
Channel 10:
9.000000000000000E+01
Channel 11:
9.000000000000000E+01
Channel 12:
9.000000000000000E+01
File: /data/users/bjohnson/CRTM/fix_directories/patrick/SpcCoeff/le/tropics_sv7.SpcCoeff.bin, WMO_Sensor_ID: 1, Release.Version: 8.3
Channel 1: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 2: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 3: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 4: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 5: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 6: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 7: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 8: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 9: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 10: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 11: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Channel 12: Mixed polarization with constant mixing angle
Fixed Polarization Angle:
Channel 1:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 2:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 3:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 4:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 5:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 6:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 7:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 8:
1.000000000000000E-08
Channel 9:
9.000000000000000E+01
Channel 10:
9.000000000000000E+01
Channel 11:
9.000000000000000E+01
Channel 12:
9.000000000000000E+01