SeaWiFS satellite data provides quantitative measurements of global ocean bio-optical properties. The dataset focuses on the Antarctic, Arctic, and Korea Peninsula regions. It was collected by the Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor and last updated in 2007.
Use Cases
- Modeling ocean ecosystem behavior based on bio-optical properties
- Analyzing global ocean system evolution from satellite observations
- Quantifying marine biological activity in polar and coastal regions
Strengths
- Data is sourced from a dedicated satellite sensor (SeaWiFS) designed for ocean observation
- Focuses on specific geographic regions: Antarctic, Arctic, and Korea Peninsula
Limitations
- Last updated 2007-12-31 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 SeaWiFS instrument
- Freshness
- 2007-12-31 23:59:59.999000
- Geography
- Antarctic, Arctic, Korea Peninsula