Published By National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
Issued over 9 years ago
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Summary
Description
The dataset contains satellite-derived sea-surface ocean color (chlorophyll-a) measurements collected by means of the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) sensor onboard the NASA Aqua satellite. The data is available at weekly and monthly intervals at a spatial resolution of 0.05 degrees. The geographic coverage is global, and the temporal coverage ranges from 2002-present.