Dataset: AVHRR SST - remote site
Deployment: AVHRR_AESOPS

SST from Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR)

Principal Investigator:

Dr Mark R. Abbott (Oregon State University, OSU)

BCO-DMO Data Manager:

Cynthia L. Chandler (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI BCO-DMO)

Project:

U.S. JGOFS Antarctic Environment and Southern Ocean Process Study (AESOPS)

Version:

01 November 1999

Version Date:

1999-11-01

Data URL:

https://www.bco-dmo.org/dataset-deployment/452268/data

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Description

SST from Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR)

Methods & Sampling

Dataset acquisition description

Southern Ocean SST

Global sea-surface temperature (SST) was measured twice-daily by the satellite-borne Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) as part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)/NASA Pathfinder Program. The data and images are freely available for use in scientific research.

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Funding

Award Number	Funding Source
unknown AESOPS NOAA	National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Instruments

Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer

Supplied Description:

Instrument Type

Generic Name: Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer

Acronym: AVHRR

Community Identifier: http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/L05/current/122/

Generic Description:

"The AVHRR instrument consists of an array of small sensors that record (as digital numbers) the amount of visible and infrared radiation reflected and (or) emitted from the Earth's surface" (more information).

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Dataset: AVHRR SST - remote site
Deployment: AVHRR_AESOPS

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Southern Ocean SST

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Dataset: AVHRR SST - remote siteDeployment: AVHRR_AESOPS

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Southern Ocean SST

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Dataset: AVHRR SST - remote site
Deployment: AVHRR_AESOPS