Arctic Sea Surface Salinity L2 orbits and L3 maps (V.3.1) [Dataset]

Develop a new algorithm and novel approaches with the aim of producing the best quality SSS product of the Arctic region of well-characterized accuracy using SMOS data. Data acquisition Satellite: ESA SMOS mission (Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity). Time coverage 01 January, 2011 - 31 December, 2019...

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Main Authors: Martínez, Justino, Gabarró, Carolina, Turiel, Antonio
Other Authors: European Space Agency, Turiel, Antonio 000-0001-6103-224X, Martínez, Justino justino@icm.csic.es, Gabarró, Carolina cgabarro@icm.csic.es, Turiel, Antonio turiel@icm.csic.es
Format: Dataset
Language:English
Published: CSIC - Instituto de Ciencias del Mar (ICM) 2020
Subjects:
Sea Surface Salinity
Brightness temperature
L-band
SMOS
Satellite data
Arctic
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.20350/digitalCSIC/12620
http://hdl.handle.net/10261/219679
https://doi.org/10.13039/501100000844
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Summary:Develop a new algorithm and novel approaches with the aim of producing the best quality SSS product of the Arctic region of well-characterized accuracy using SMOS data. Data acquisition Satellite: ESA SMOS mission (Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity). Time coverage 01 January, 2011 - 31 December, 2019. L2 time resolution 2 minutes. L3 time resolution 3 days, 9 days and 18 day. Maps frequency generation: Daily. Spatial coverage Latitude range: 50ºN-90ºN Longitude range: 180ºW-180ºE. Spatial resolution: 25 km. Spatial projection: Lambert Azimuthal Equal Area. Spatial grid WGS 84 / NSIDC EASE-Grid 2.0 North (EPGS:6931). Format NetCDF. Climate and Forecast (CF) conventions version: 1.6. Project Arctic+ salinity. Funding European Space Agency under contract 4000125590/18/I-BG Sea surface salinity; Sea surface salinity uncertainty; Sea surface salinity anomaly; Sea surface salinity quality flag Peer reviewed

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