Creator: OB_DAAC
Keywords: Ocean Chemistry,Ocean Optics,Ocean Temperature,Salinity/Density

Data at a Glance

Description

Measurements taken in the Blue Water Zone (BWZ) under NSF funding near Antarctica and Drakes Passage in 2004 to 2006.

Product Summary

Platforms

Buoys ,

MOORINGS ,

Water-based Platforms ,

AUVS ,

ROVS ,

Ships

Spatial Extent

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

Coordinate System

CARTESIAN

Granule Spatial Representation

CARTESIAN

Temporal Extent

2004-02-15 to Present

Data Partner

Ocean Biology Distributed Active Archive Center (OB.DAAC), Global Change Data Center, Earth Sciences Division, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA (NASA/GSFC/SED/ESD/GCDC/OB.DAAC) ,

SeaWiFS Bio-optical Archive and Storage System, Global Change Data Center, Earth Sciences Division, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA (NASA/GSFC/SED/ESD/GCDC/SeaBASS)

Concept ID

C1633360531-OB_DAAC

Data State

ACTIVE

Number of Files/Granules

498

Processing Level

Science Keywords

Ocean Chemistry ,

Ocean Optics ,

Ocean Temperature ,

Salinity/Density

Citation

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SeaBASS. (2004). NSF-BWZ [Data set]. NASA Ocean Biology Distributed Active Archive Center. https://doi.org/10.5067/SEABASS/NSF-BWZ/DATA001 Date Accessed: 2026-11-04

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