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MODIS/Terra Snow Cover 5-Min L2 Swath 500m, Version 4
Entry ID: MOD10_L2

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Summary
Abstract: MODIS/Terra Snow Cover 5-Min L2 Swath 500m (MOD10_L2) contains snow cover and quality assurance (QA) data, latitudes, and longitudes in HDF-EOS format, along with corresponding metadata. Latitude and longitude geolocation fields are at 5 km resolution, while all other fields are at 500 m resolution. Version 4 (V004) has two separate snow cover fields: one incorporating the original cloud mask, and ... View entire text
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Description: MODIS Data at NSIDC
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: -90.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Hall, D.K., G. A. Riggs, and V. V. Salomonson
Dataset Title: MODIS/Terra Snow Cover 5-Min L2 Swath 500m, Version 4
Dataset Release Date: 2000-09-01
Dataset Release Place: Boulder, CO
Dataset Publisher: National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)
Version: 4
Online Resource: http://nsidc.org/data/mod10_l2.html
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2000-02-24
Stop Date: 2006-12-31
Location Keywords
Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution: 100 m
Longitude Resolution: 100 m
Horizontal Resolution Range: 100 meters - < 250 meters
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Instrument
VISUAL OBSERVATIONS Ancillary Description
FISH NETS
TRAPS
NETS
Project
Quality Reference collection of organisms available at different research institutions in Brazil. Taxonomy checked in ITIS, CoL and WoRMS.
Access Constraints None.
Use Constraints Acknowledge the use of specific records from contributing databases in the form appearing in the 'Citation' field thereof (if any); and acknowledge the use of the OBIS facility.

For information purposes, email to obissupport@marine.rutgers.edu the full citation of any publication made (printed or electronic) that cites OBIS or any constituent part.

Recognize the limitations of data in OBIS.
Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Data Center
International Ocean Biogeographic Information System Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.iobis.org/

Data Center Personnel
Name: EDWARD VANDEN BERGHE
Phone: (732) 932-6555 x 565
Fax: (732) 932-8578
Email: evberghe at marine.rutgers.edu, evberghe at iobis.org
Contact Address:
Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences
Rutgers University
71 Dudley Road
City: New Brunswick
Province or State: NJ
Postal Code: 08901-8521
Country: USA
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Distribution
Distribution Media: HTTP
Distribution Format: OBIS Schema
Fees: None
Personnel
FABIO LANG DA SILVEIRA
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: 55 (11) 3091-7619
Fax: 55 (11) 3091-7802
Email: fldsilve at usp.br
Contact Address:
Departamento de Zoologia, IB USP - Caixa Postal 11461
City: Sao Paulo
Province or State: Sao Paulo
Postal Code: 05422-970
Country: BRAZIL
Publications/References
- Joyeux, J.-C; Giarrizzo, T.; Macieira, R.M.; Spach, H.L; Vaske Jr, T. 2008. Length-weight relationships for Brazilian fishes along a latitudinal gradient. J. Appl. Ichthyol., 1-6 ISSN 0175-8659
- Andrade-Tubino, M. F., A. L. R. Ribeiro & M. Vianna. 2008. Space-Temporal organization of demersal fish assemblages in Brazilian estuarine ecosystems: a synthesis. Oecol. Bras., 12 (4):640-661, ISBN 858582801-X
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2010-02-21
Last DIF Revision Date: 2010-02-23

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