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SeaWiFS Level 3 Global Standard Mapped Product Suite

Entry ID: OBPG_SEAWIFS_L3_MAPPED

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Summary

Abstract: This data set consists of satellite measurements of global ocean color,
photosynthetically Active Radiation (PAR) and Normalized Difference Vegetation
Index (NDVI) data obtained by the Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor
(SeaWiFS), in orbit on the OrbView-2 (formerly SeaStar) platform. SeaWiFS ocean
color products are processed and distributed by the Ocean Biology Processing
Group (OBPG). ...

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Description: Access SeaWiFS Level 3 Mapped Data

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 90.0

S: -90.0

E: 180.0

W: -180.0

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1997-09-01

Location Keywords

OCEAN > ARCTIC OCEAN

OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN

Data Resolution

Latitude Resolution: 4, 9 km
Longitude Resolution: 4, 9 km
Horizontal Resolution Range: 1 km - < 10 km or approximately .01 degree - < .09 degree
Temporal Resolution: Monthly Climatology
Temporal Resolution Range: Monthly Climatology

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > AEROSOLS > AEROSOL BACKSCATTER > AEROSOL REFLECTANCE

ATMOSPHERE > AEROSOLS > AEROSOL EXTINCTION

ISO Topic Category

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

Instrument

CORING DEVICES

SEDIMENT CORERS

MICROSCOPES

Project

ESIP > Earth Science Information Partners Program

Quality Disclaimer While every effort has been made to ensure that these data are
accurate and reliable within the limits of the current state of the art,
NOAA cannot assume liability for any damages caused by any errors or
omissions in the data, nor as a result of the failure of the data to function
on a particular system. NOAA makes no warranty, expressed or implied, nor
does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty.

Access Constraints No Constraints

Use Constraints None

Ancillary Keywords

GOSIC

G3OS/

Proxy data

Data Set Progress

IN WORK

Originating Center

National Geophysical Data Center

Data Center

World Data Center for Paleoclimatology, Boulder

Data Center URL: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/paleo/

Data Center Personnel
Name: WDC/PALEOCLIMATOLOGY, BOULDER Phone: +1 (303) 497-6160 Fax: +1 (303) 497-6513 Email: paleo at noaa.gov Contact Address: World Data Center for Paleoclimatology NOAA/NCDC Code E/GCx3 325 Broadway City: Boulder Province or State: CO Postal Code: 80303 Country: USA

Distribution

Fees: Depends on the Data Set

Personnel

WDC/PALEOCLIMATOLOGY, BOULDER

Role: DIF AUTHOR

Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT

Phone: +1 (303) 497-6160

Fax: +1 (303) 497-6513

Email: paleo at noaa.gov

Contact Address:

World Data Center for Paleoclimatology

NOAA/NCDC Code E/GCx3

325 Broadway

City: Boulder

Province or State: CO

Postal Code: 80303

Country: USA

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2005-08-19

Last DIF Revision Date: 2006-02-09

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