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Chlorophyll-a, Aqua MODIS, OSU DB, West US, 2006-2013 (8 Day Composite)

Metadata Updated: June 10, 2023

NOAA CoastWatch distributes chlorophyll-a concentration data from NASA's Aqua satellite. Measurements are gathered by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) carried aboard the spacecraft. Data is received from the satellite and processed to level 2 by the Oregon State University (OSU) College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences (COAS).

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Dates

Metadata Date August 27, 2022
Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
Metadata Updated Date June 10, 2023
Reference Date(s) September 10, 2013 (creation), September 10, 2013 (issued)
Frequency Of Update

Metadata Source

Harvested from Pacific Fisheries Environmental Laboratory

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Date August 27, 2022
Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
Metadata Updated Date June 10, 2023
Reference Date(s) September 10, 2013 (creation), September 10, 2013 (issued)
Responsible Party NOAA NMFS SWFSC ERD (Point of Contact)
Contact Email
Guid erdMYchla8day
Access Constraints
Bbox East Long -105.0
Bbox North Lat 51.0
Bbox South Lat 22.0
Bbox West Long -155.0
Coupled Resource [{"title": [], "href": ["#DataIdentification"], "uuid": []}, {"title": [], "href": ["#DataIdentification"], "uuid": []}]
Frequency Of Update
Harvest Object Id 2b900953-685d-4f02-aea2-a92bfe69c659
Harvest Source Id 817069b7-5f4e-4664-9e6b-615af3dfcf2d
Harvest Source Title Pacific Fisheries Environmental Laboratory
Licence
Lineage OSU/COAS 2013-09-10T13:33:49Z NOAA CoastWatch (West Coast Node) and NOAA SFSC ERD
Metadata Language eng
Metadata Type geospatial
Old Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-155.0, 22.0], [-105.0, 22.0], [-105.0, 51.0], [-155.0, 51.0], [-155.0, 22.0]]]}
Progress
Spatial Data Service Type ERDDAP griddap
Spatial Reference System
Spatial Harvester True
Temporal Extent Begin 2006-01-13T00:00:00Z
Temporal Extent End 2013-09-06T00:00:00Z

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