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MODIS derived Sea Surface Temperature (SST) datasets

Sea Surface Temperature (SST) datasets derived from MODIS Aqua imagery for Australian oceans, covering the entire Australian EEZ and surrounding waters from 2002 to 2012, published by Geoscience Australia.

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Key facts

InstitutionGeoscience Australia
CoverageAustralian EEZ and surrounding waters (including the southern ocean)
Time span2002 to 2012 (126 monthly layers)
Scale37 files (ZIP format)
LicenseLicense statement is still being checked
AccessDirect download of ZIP files via data.gov.au

Contents & fields

This dataset contains 126 monthly SST layers at 0.01 degree spatial resolution, covering the Australian EEZ and surrounding waters. Data derived from MODIS Aqua imagery using NASA SeaDAS software. No field-level description is provided on the source page.

Research uses

Suitable for ocean temperature monitoring, climate research, fisheries management, and marine ecosystem analysis.

Information comes from the source page. Please check that page for current details and terms.

Keywords

sea surface temperatureMODISAustraliaremote sensingmarine dataSST

Access & license

License: License statement is still being checked | Free to access

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