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    • MODIS Aqua, Level-3 SMI, Global, 4km, Particulate Inorganic Carbon, 2003-present (8 Day Composite)

    Metadata Updated: June 10, 2023

    MODIS Aqua, Level-3 Standard Mapped Image (SMI), Global, 4km, Particulate Inorganic Carbon (PIC) (8 Day Composite)

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    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 Date September 3, 2022
    Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date June 10, 2023
    Reference Date(s) July 5, 2022 (creation)
    Frequency Of Update

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from Pacific Fisheries Environmental Laboratory

    Other Data Resources

    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Date September 3, 2022
    Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date June 10, 2023
    Reference Date(s) July 5, 2022 (creation)
    Responsible Party NASA/GSFC/OBPG (Point of Contact)
    Contact Email
    Guid erdMPIC8day
    Access Constraints
    Bbox East Long 179.9792
    Bbox North Lat 89.97916
    Bbox South Lat -89.97917
    Bbox West Long -179.9792
    Coupled Resource [{"title": [], "href": ["#DataIdentification"], "uuid": []}, {"title": [], "href": ["#DataIdentification"], "uuid": []}, {"title": [], "href": ["#DataIdentification"], "uuid": []}]
    Frequency Of Update
    Harvest Object Id 504b839b-dfff-4838-880d-b0ad16dcda1c
    Harvest Source Id 817069b7-5f4e-4664-9e6b-615af3dfcf2d
    Harvest Source Title Pacific Fisheries Environmental Laboratory
    Licence
    Lineage Datafiles are downloaded ASAP from https://oceandata.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/MODIS-Aqua/L3SMI to NOAA NMFS SWFSC ERD. NOAA NMFS SWFSC ERD (erd.data@noaa.gov) uses ERDDAP to add the time variable and slightly modify the metadata. Direct read of HDF4 file through CDM library.
    Metadata Language eng
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Old Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-179.9792, -89.97917], [179.9792, -89.97917], [179.9792, 89.97916], [-179.9792, 89.97916], [-179.9792, -89.97917]]]}
    Progress
    Spatial Data Service Type ERDDAP griddap
    Spatial Reference System
    Spatial Harvester True
    Temporal Extent Begin 2003-01-05T00:00:00Z
    Temporal Extent End 2022-06-14T00:00:00Z

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