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U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO)'s AVHRR MCSST high resolution (4km) Local Area Coverage (LAC) satellite Sea Surface Temperature (SST) retrievals

Entry ID: NAVOCEANO_LAC_SST

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Summary

Abstract: U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO)'s AVHRR MCSST (Advanced Very High
Resolution Radiometer Multi-Channel Sea Surface Temperature) high resolution
(4km) Local Area Coverage (LAC) Sea Surface Temperature (SST) retrievals from
POES NOAA-16 and NOAA-17 satellites.

Extent of Coverage - The AVHRR sensor provides for global (pole to pole) on
board collection of data from all 5 spectral ...

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Description: HTTP data access to high resolution (4km) Local Area Coverage (LAC) Sea Surface
Temperature (SST) retrievals from NOAA-16 and NOAA-17 satellites.

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 90.0

S: -90.0

E: 180.0

W: -180.0

Location Keywords

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > GLOBAL

Science Keywords

OCEANS > OCEAN TEMPERATURE > SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE

SOLID EARTH > GRAVITY/GRAVITATIONAL FIELD > SATELLITE ORBITS/REVOLUTION

ISO Topic Category

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

OCEANS

Platform

NOAA POES > NOAA Polar Orbiting Environmental Satellites

Instrument

AVHRR > Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer

Project

POES > Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellites

GODAE > Global Ocean Data Assimilation Experiment

Ancillary Keywords

OCEAN

SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE

REAL TIME

SATELLITES

Originating Center

Data Center

Oceanography Division, Naval Research Laboratory, U.S. Navy, U. S. Department of Defense

Data Center URL: http://www7300.nrlssc.navy.mil/

Data Center Personnel
Name: KEN INGRAM Phone: 228-688-5216 Email: wsc at navo.navy.mil Contact Address: Naval Oceanographic Office Warfighting Support Center Fleet Interaction Office 1002 Balch Blvd. City: Stennis Space Center Province or State: MS Postal Code: 39522-5001 Country: USA

Distribution

Distribution Media: HTTP, FTP

Distribution Format: ASCII Text

Personnel

MELANIE F. MEAUX

Role: DIF AUTHOR

Email: gsfc-gcmduso at mail.nasa.gov

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2004-10-27

Last DIF Revision Date: 2006-10-06

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