PEACETIME Project Mediterranean Sea Biogeochemical Measurements

The PEACETIME project collected measurements in the Mediterranean Sea to characterize biogeochemical processes in the atmosphere, air-sea boundary layer, and water. Data is hosted by the OB_DAAC organization on NASA EarthData and also appears on Data.gov. The dataset is available in ISO and BIN file formats.

Use Cases

• Analyzing changes in ocean chemistry following dust deposition events.
• Studying the relationship between atmospheric inputs and sea surface temperature or salinity.
• Modeling biogeochemical fluxes at the air-sea interface in the Mediterranean.

Strengths

• Cross-platform presence on NASA EarthData and Data.gov indicates established importance and curation.
• Project focus provides a specific context for studying dust deposition impacts on marine systems.

Limitations

• No column names, row counts, or dataset size information is provided by any source.
• Sources conflict on license details, with one specifying 'other-license-specified' and another listing 'None'.

Provenance

Source

OB_DAAC organization via the PEACETIME project.

Collection Method

Field measurements from a dedicated project cruise in the Mediterranean Sea.

Time Range

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Freshness

2026-03-12 22:39:37.861393

Geography

Mediterranean Sea