[Project: Short_Name='OPENDAP']
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MODIS Ocean Products
Entry ID:
MODIS_OCEAN_PARENT
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Abstract:
The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) is the key instrument
aboard the Terra (EOS AM) and Aqua (EOS PM) satellites. It is an optical scanner that views the Earth in 36 channels with spatial resolution ranging from 250 meters to 1 kilometer. MODIS-Aqua Level-2 and Level-3 Ocean Color and Sea Surface Temperature (SST) data products are processed and distributed by the Ocean ... ![]()
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Geographic Coverage
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Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
2000-02-18
Start Date:
2002-07-04
Location Keywords
Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution:
4 KM, 9 KM
Longitude Resolution: 4 KM, 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
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Quality
For data quality information on MODIS SST products performed by the Ocean
Biology Processing Group (OBPG) see http://oceancolor.gsfc.nasa.gov/DOCS/modis_sst/
Access Constraints
None
Use Constraints
Publications of research results utilizing these data must acknowledge the
Ocean Biology Processing Group (OBPG) at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA. Data Set Progress
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Data Center
Distribution
Distribution Media:
FTP
Distribution Size:
4.7 MB
Distribution Format:
HDF-EOS
Fees:
None
Personnel
Role:
DIF AUTHOR
Phone:
301-614-5960
Fax:
301-614-5268
Email:
asghar.e.esfandiari at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center
Code 610.2
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
City:
Greenbelt
Province or State:
MD
Postal Code:
20771
Country:
USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2006-12-18
Last DIF Revision Date:
2013-03-19
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