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Aquarius L3 Weekly Polar-Gridded Sea Surface Salinity V005

Metadata Updated: August 23, 2025

This data set consists of weekly gridded Level-3 products of Aquarius L-band radiometer Sea Surface Salinity (SSS) retrievals from the Aquarius/Satélite de Aplicaciones Científicas (SAC-D) mission, developed collaboratively between the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and Argentina's space agency, Comisión Nacional de Actividades Espaciales (CONAE).

Access & Use Information

Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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Dates

Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
Metadata Updated Date August 23, 2025

Metadata Source

Harvested from NASA Data.json

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
Metadata Updated Date August 23, 2025
Publisher NASA NSIDC DAAC
Maintainer
Identifier C1567691895-NSIDC_ECS
Data First Published 2011-08-25
Language en-US
Data Last Modified 2025-07-17
Category geospatial
Public Access Level public
Bureau Code 026:00
Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
Harvest Object Id 9dd77559-9e3e-45b1-9008-26e730ce3366
Harvest Source Id 58f92550-7a01-4f00-b1b2-8dc953bd598f
Harvest Source Title NASA Data.json
Homepage URL https://doi.org/10.5067/Aquarius/AQ3_SSS.005
Metadata Type geospatial
Old Spatial -180.0 50.0 180.0 87.4
Program Code 026:001
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash a7eff915624451729dba3bbe56b1559e056a1bfe8a0aab68610b1b3d8a2b85f8
Source Schema Version 1.1
Spatial
Temporal 2011-08-25T00:00:00Z/2015-06-04T23:59:59.999Z

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