SeaWiFS satellite sensor data provides quantitative measurements of global ocean bio-optical properties. The dataset likely contains observations from the Antarctic, Arctic, and Korea Peninsula regions. It was collected by AMD_KOPRI and last updated on December 31, 1997.
Use Cases
- Model global ocean ecosystem behavior based on bio-optical properties.
- Analyze spatial patterns of ocean properties in polar regions.
- Study the evolution of ocean systems over time based on quantitative data.
- Validate satellite-derived ocean color algorithms.
- Assess environmental changes in the Antarctic and Arctic regions.
Strengths
- Data originates from the SeaWiFS satellite sensor, a dedicated instrument for ocean observation.
- Focuses on quantitative data for global ocean bio-optical properties.
- Includes observations from specific regions: Antarctic, Arctic, and Korea Peninsula.
Limitations
- Last updated 1997-12-31 23:59:59.999000; freshness should be verified.
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Provenance
- Source
- AMD_KOPRI
- Collection Method
- Satellite remote sensing via the SeaWiFS sensor.
- Freshness
- 1997-12-31 23:59:59.999000
- Geography
- Global, with specific mentions of Antarctic, Arctic, and Korea Peninsula.