Modern Average Global Sea-Surface Temperature
The data contained in this data set are derived from the NOAA Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer Multichannel Sea Surface Temperature data (AVHRR MCSST), which are obtainable from the Distributed Active Archive Center at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, Calif. The JPL tapes con...
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dataone:d746b989-5bd9-4181-ba25-f738ba76f95e 2024-10-03T18:46:14+00:00 Modern Average Global Sea-Surface Temperature Schweitzer, Peter N. ENVELOPE(-180.0,180.0,72.0,-66.0) BEGINDATE: 1981-10-01T00:00:00Z ENDDATE: 1990-12-31T00:00:00Z 1993-01-01T00:00:00Z https://search.dataone.org/view/d746b989-5bd9-4181-ba25-f738ba76f95e unknown USGS Science Data Catalog oceanography sea surface temperature AVHRR datasets oceans North Atlantic Ocean South Atlantic Ocean Indian Ocean Pacific Ocean Mediterranean Sea OC13 = North Atlantic OC14 = South Atlantic OC15 = Mediterranean Sea OC16 = Gulf of Mexico OC30 = Indian OC40 = Pacific OC41 = Northeast Pacific OC42 = Northwest Pacific OC43 = Southeast Pacific OC44 = Southwest Pacific Dataset 1993 dataone:urn:node:USGS_SDC 2024-10-03T18:09:17Z The data contained in this data set are derived from the NOAA Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer Multichannel Sea Surface Temperature data (AVHRR MCSST), which are obtainable from the Distributed Active Archive Center at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, Calif. The JPL tapes contain weekly images of SST from October 1981 through December 1990 in nine regions of the world ocean: North Atlantic, Eastern North Atlantic, South Atlantic, Agulhas, Indian, Southeast Pacific, Southwest Pacific, Northeast Pacific, and Northwest Pacific. This data set represents the results of calculations carried out on the NOAA data and also contains the source code of the programs that made the calculations. The objective was to derive the average sea-surface temperature of each month and week throughout the whole 10-year series, meaning, for example, that data from January of each year would be averaged together. The result is 12 monthly and 52 weekly images for each of the oceanic regions. Averaging the images in this way tends to reduce the number of grid cells that lack valid data and to suppress interannual variability. Dataset North Atlantic South Atlantic Ocean USGS Science Data Catalog (via DataONE) Indian Pacific ENVELOPE(-180.0,180.0,72.0,-66.0) |
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oceanography sea surface temperature AVHRR datasets oceans North Atlantic Ocean South Atlantic Ocean Indian Ocean Pacific Ocean Mediterranean Sea OC13 = North Atlantic OC14 = South Atlantic OC15 = Mediterranean Sea OC16 = Gulf of Mexico OC30 = Indian OC40 = Pacific OC41 = Northeast Pacific OC42 = Northwest Pacific OC43 = Southeast Pacific OC44 = Southwest Pacific |
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oceanography sea surface temperature AVHRR datasets oceans North Atlantic Ocean South Atlantic Ocean Indian Ocean Pacific Ocean Mediterranean Sea OC13 = North Atlantic OC14 = South Atlantic OC15 = Mediterranean Sea OC16 = Gulf of Mexico OC30 = Indian OC40 = Pacific OC41 = Northeast Pacific OC42 = Northwest Pacific OC43 = Southeast Pacific OC44 = Southwest Pacific Schweitzer, Peter N. Modern Average Global Sea-Surface Temperature |
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oceanography sea surface temperature AVHRR datasets oceans North Atlantic Ocean South Atlantic Ocean Indian Ocean Pacific Ocean Mediterranean Sea OC13 = North Atlantic OC14 = South Atlantic OC15 = Mediterranean Sea OC16 = Gulf of Mexico OC30 = Indian OC40 = Pacific OC41 = Northeast Pacific OC42 = Northwest Pacific OC43 = Southeast Pacific OC44 = Southwest Pacific |
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The data contained in this data set are derived from the NOAA Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer Multichannel Sea Surface Temperature data (AVHRR MCSST), which are obtainable from the Distributed Active Archive Center at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, Calif. The JPL tapes contain weekly images of SST from October 1981 through December 1990 in nine regions of the world ocean: North Atlantic, Eastern North Atlantic, South Atlantic, Agulhas, Indian, Southeast Pacific, Southwest Pacific, Northeast Pacific, and Northwest Pacific. This data set represents the results of calculations carried out on the NOAA data and also contains the source code of the programs that made the calculations. The objective was to derive the average sea-surface temperature of each month and week throughout the whole 10-year series, meaning, for example, that data from January of each year would be averaged together. The result is 12 monthly and 52 weekly images for each of the oceanic regions. Averaging the images in this way tends to reduce the number of grid cells that lack valid data and to suppress interannual variability. |
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Modern Average Global Sea-Surface Temperature |
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Modern Average Global Sea-Surface Temperature |
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Modern Average Global Sea-Surface Temperature |
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Modern Average Global Sea-Surface Temperature |
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USGS Science Data Catalog |
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ENVELOPE(-180.0,180.0,72.0,-66.0) BEGINDATE: 1981-10-01T00:00:00Z ENDDATE: 1990-12-31T00:00:00Z |
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North Atlantic South Atlantic Ocean |
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