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Real Time Satellite Images of Chlorophyll Concentration

Entry ID: CHL_COOL_RUTGERS

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Summary

Abstract: The ocean color images in this database are created using data
collected by China's FY1-D satellite. Approximately 2 of
these passes per day are recorded with an L-Band satellite dish.
The FY1-D satellite has 10 channels in the visible and infrared
spectrum and provides 1km resolution data.

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Description: Data access for Real Time / Archived Satellite Imagery for
Chlorophyll Concentration .

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 67.0

S: -60.0

E: 20.0

W: -100.0

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1992-01-01

Location Keywords

OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN

OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > GULF OF MEXICO

Science Keywords

OCEANS > OCEAN OPTICS > OCEAN COLOR

SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > INFRARED WAVELENGTHS > INFRARED IMAGERY

SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > VISIBLE WAVELENGTHS > VISIBLE IMAGERY

OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > PIGMENTS > CHLOROPHYLL

ISO Topic Category

ENVIRONMENT

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

Platform

FY-1 > China's Meteorological Satellite-1

Originating Center

Data Center

Coastal Ocean Observation Lab, Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University

Data Center URL: http://rucool.marine.rutgers.edu/

Data Center Personnel
Name: RUTGERS COASTAL OCEAN OBSERVATION LAB Phone: (732) 932-6555 Fax: (732) 932-1821 Email: flounder at arctic.rutgers.edu Contact Address: 71 Dudley Road City: New Brunswick Province or State: NJ Postal Code: 08901-8521 Country: USA