Biogeochemical model Global

Overview

DATA ORIGIN / GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS:

This product is a ¼° interpolated and weekly averaged of  the 1/12° daily Net Primary Production and Chlorophyll-a concentration product provided by CLS (SST&Chla&NPP Cloudless Satellite Observations). It is one of the forcing data for SEAPODYM Low and Mid-Trophic model. It is particularly used to produce the weekly ¼° zooplankton and micronekcton datasets.

 

Variables
net_primary_production_of_carbon
mass_concentration_of_chlorophyll_a_in_sea_water

Temporal coverage   
2015-10-07 to D+7 every wednesday

Geographical coverage
Latitude = -66.5/66.5; Longitude = 36.5/396.25

Vertical coverage
0

Spatial resolution
1/4 degree

Update frequency
Weekly

Producer
CLS

Data access
NRT (last month, without any restart of the server)