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Massachusetts Coastal Marine Time Series Data Held by the USGS

Entry ID: USGS_WHFC_SUPERDIF3

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Summary

Abstract: Time-series oceanographic data for the coast of Massachusetts collected by the
USGS or used in conjunction with USGS projects. These data are stored as NetCDF
files using conventions developed by NOAA's Pacific Marine Environmental
Laboratory (PMEL) lab to be compatible with their EPIC system. The hourly data
is available online through the USGS Coastal Marine Time Series Browser
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Related URL

Link: GET DATA

Description: USGS Coastal Marine Time Series Browser

Multimedia Sample

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Caption: Map showing mooring locations for the Massachusetts Coast

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 43.07

S: 41.06

E: -69.75

W: -73.68

Location Keywords

OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > U.S. EAST COAST

OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > U.S. EASTERN SEABOARD

Data Resolution

Latitude Resolution: 4 km
Longitude Resolution: 4 km
Horizontal Resolution Range: 1 km - < 10 km or approximately .01 degree - < .09 degree

Science Keywords

BIOSPHERE > VEGETATION > PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION > REFLECTANCE

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

Platform

AQUA > Earth Observing System, AQUA

TERRA > Earth Observing System, TERRA (AM-1)

Instrument

MODIS > Moderate-Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer

Project

ESIP > Earth Science Information Partners Program

EOSDIS > Earth Observing System Data Information System

NACP > North American Carbon Program

Ancillary Keywords

DAILY-INTEGRATED PAR

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Data Center

THE OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY (ORNL) DISTRIBUTED ACTIVE ARCHIVE CENTER (DAAC)

Data Center URL: http://daac.ornl.gov/
Dataset ID: 1140

Data Center Personnel
Name: ORNL DAAC USER SERVICES OFFICE Phone: (865) 574-7447 Email: uso at daac.ornl.gov Contact Address: ORNL DAAC User Services Office Oak Ridge National Laboratory City: Oak Ridge Province or State: TN Postal Code: 37831-6407 Country: USA