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Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor in Antarctic, Arctic, Korea Peninsula at 2007
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KPDC_SVWFOVS_2007
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Summary
Abstract:
The SeaWiFS is designed to look at our planet from space to better understand it as a system in both behavior and evolution.
Purpose:
The purpose of SeaWiFS is to provide quantitative data on global ocean bio-optical properties to the Earth science community.
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates
1.
N:
-60.0
S:
-85.0
E:
180.0
W:
0.5
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2.
N:
43.74
S:
32.62
E:
122.32
W:
132.47
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3.
N:
84.57
S:
59.43
E:
-88.95
W:
-1.92
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Frank Wentz, Simon Yueh, Gary Lagerloef
Dataset Title:
Aquarius Sea Surface Salinity Products
Dataset Series Name:
Aquarius Sea Surface Salinity Products
Dataset Release Date:
2013-01-31
Dataset Release Place:
Goddard Space Flight Center, 8800 Greenbelt Rd.; Greeenbelt, MD., 20771, USA
Dataset Publisher:
Goddard Ocean Color Group, Gene Feldman, Joel Gales
Version:
2.0
Other Citation Details:
Aquarius Sea Surface Salinity Products
Online Resource:
http://podaac.jpl.nasa.gov/SeaSurfaceSalinity/Aquarius
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
2011-08-25
Location Keywords
GEOGRAPHIC REGION > GLOBAL
Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution:
1
Longitude Resolution:
1
Temporal Resolution:
7 Day
Science Keywords
OCEANS > OCEAN WINDS > SURFACE WINDS
ISO Topic Category
OCEANS
GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION
Platform
AQUARIUS_SAC-D > Aquarius SAC-D
Instrument
AQUARIUS_SCATTEROMETER > Aquarius Scatterometer
Project
AQUARIUS SAC-D > AQUARIUS SAC-D
Access Constraints
NONE
Use Constraints
NONE
Originating Center
Aquarius Project NASA/CONAE
Data Center
Ocean Biology Processing Group (OBPG), Global Change Data Center, Earth Sciences Division, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA
Data Center URL:
http://oceancolor.gsfc.nasa.gov/
Data Center Personnel
Name:
PO.DAAC USER SERVICES
Phone:
(818) 393-7165
Email:
podaac at podaac.jpl.nasa.gov
Contact Address:
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
M/S 300-320
4800 Oak Grove Drive
City:
Pasadena
Province or State:
CA
Postal Code:
91109-8099
Country:
USA
Personnel
PO.DAAC USER SERVICES
Role:
TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone:
(818) 393-7165
Email:
podaac at podaac.jpl.nasa.gov
Contact Address:
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
M/S 300-320
4800 Oak Grove Drive
City:
Pasadena
Province or State:
CA
Postal Code:
91109-8099
Country:
USA
Publications/References
Lee, T., G. Lagerloef, M.M. Gierach, H.-Y. Kao, S. Yueh, and K. Dohan (2012), Aquarius reveals salinity structure of tropical instability waves, Geophys. Res. Lett., 39, L12610, doi:10.1029/2012GL052232.
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2013-03-11
Last DIF Revision Date:
2013-05-10
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