Title | Satellite data (Ocean Biology) |
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Horizontal resolution | 4km |
Variables (units) |
Chlorophyll (mg.m-3), Particulate Organic Carbon (POC; mg m-3), Particulate Inorganic Carbon (PIC; mol m-3), Sea Surface Temperature (SST; °C), Aerosol optical thickness at 862nm (AOT_862; dimensionless), Diffuse attenuation coefficient for downwelling irradiance at 490 nm (Kd_490; m-1)
Chlorophyll a (chlor_a; mg m-3): The concentration of the photosynthetic pigment chlorophyll a. Diffuse attenuation coefficient for downwelling irradiance at 490 nm (Kd_490; m-1): The diffuse attenuation coefficient for downwelling irradiance over the first optical attenuation layer. Particulate Organic Carbon (POC; pmg m-3): The concentration of particulate organic carbon. Particulate Inorganic Carbon (PIC; mol m-3): The concentration of particulate inorganic carbon. Sea Surface Temperature (SST; °C): Sea surface temperature derived from long-wave (11-12 µm) thermal radiation Aerosol optical thickness at 862nm (AOT_862; dimensionless): Aerosol optical thickness at 862nm |
Domain |
Spatial Extent: 129.45° E - 154.75° W, 25.70° S - 18.00° N Pacific Island countries: (i) Cook Islands; (ii) Fiji; (iii) Kiribati; (iv) Republic of Marshall Islands; (v) Federated States of Micronesia; (vi) Nauru; (vii) Niue; (viii) Palau; (ix) Papua New Guinea; (x) Samoa; (xi) Solomon Islands; (xii) Tonga; (xiii) Tuvalu; and (xiv) Vanuatu |
Data provider | INCOIS (Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services) |
Keywords | Chlorophyll, Sea Surface Temperature, Aerosol Optical Thickness |