Aquarius Official Release Level 3 Ancillary Reynolds Sea Surface Temperature Standard Mapped Image Seasonal Data V5.0

Description

Aquarius Level 3 ancillary sea surface temperature (SST) standard mapped image data are the ancillary SST data used in the Aquarius calibration for salinity retrieval. They are simply the daily SSTs from the Reynolds National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) 0.25 degree dataset, gridded and averaged using the Aquarius processing L2-L3 processing scheme to the same 1 degree spatial resolution and daily, 7 day, monthly, seasonal, and annual time intervals as Aquarius L3 standard salinity and wind speed products. This particular data set is the seasonal ancillary sea surface temperature product associated with version 5.0 of the Aquarius data set, which is the official end of mission public data release from the AQUARIUS/SAC-D mission.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
21 Information on observatory maneuvers, anomalies and other events https://oceancolor.gsfc.nasa.gov/sdpscgi/public/aquarius_report.cgi
33 ATBD, Validation Analysis, Product Specifications, etc https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/aquarius/open/docs/v5/Aquarius_RFI_products_UserGuide.pdf
33 ATBD, Validation Analysis, Product Specifications, etc https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/aquarius/open/docs/v5/AQ-014-PS-0018_AquariusLevel2specification_DatasetVersion5.0.pdf
22 Thumbnail https://podaac.jpl.nasa.gov/Podaac/thumbnails/AQUARIUS_L3_ANCILLARY_SST_SMI_3MONTH_V5.jpg
33 ATBD, Validation Analysis, Product Specifications, etc https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/aquarius/open/docs/v5/AQ-010-UG-0008_AquariusUserGuide_DatasetV5.0.pdf
57 ATBD, Validation Analysis, Product Specifications, etc https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/aquarius/open/docs/v5/AquariusATBDdocuments_10.5067-DOCUM-AQR04.zip
21 Search results for publications that cite this dataset by its DOI. https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=10.5067%2FAQR50-3R3CS
21 Mission and Instrument Overview https://podaac.jpl.nasa.gov/aquarius
21 NASA Aquarius/SAC-D mission website https://aquarius.nasa.gov/
33 ATBD, Validation Analysis, Product Specifications, etc https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/aquarius/open/docs/v5/EDinnat_etal_Paper_SkyTBMap_Lband.pdf
33 ATBD, Validation Analysis, Product Specifications, etc https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/aquarius/open/docs/v5/UserGuideAquariusCelestialSkyMicrowaveEmissionMapProduct.pdf
21 Browse granule search results in Earthdata Search https://search.earthdata.nasa.gov/search/granules?p=C2491742814-POCLOUD
33 ATBD, Validation Analysis, Product Specifications, etc https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/aquarius/open/docs/v5/AQ-014-PS-0017_Aquarius_ATBD-EndOfMission.pdf
33 ATBD, Validation Analysis, Product Specifications, etc https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/aquarius/open/docs/v5/AQ-014-PS-0017_AquariusATBD_Level2_Addendum5_DatasetVersion5.0.pdf
21 HTTPS endpoint for data browse and download https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/virtual-directory/collections/C2491742814-POCLOUD
33 ATBD, Validation Analysis, Product Specifications, etc https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/aquarius/open/docs/v5/AQ-014-PS-0017_Aquarius_AntennaPatternCoefficientUpdates_DatasetVersion3.0.pdf
33 ATBD, Validation Analysis, Product Specifications, etc https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/aquarius/open/docs/v5/AQ-017-AquariusMissionSummary.pdf
21 Data Use and Citation Policy https://podaac.jpl.nasa.gov/CitingPODAAC
33 ATBD, Validation Analysis, Product Specifications, etc https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/aquarius/open/docs/v5/AQ-014-PS-0017_AquariusScatterometerCalibrationReview.pdf
57 ATBD, Validation Analysis, Product Specifications, etc https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/aquarius/open/docs/v5/AQ-014-PS-0017_Aquarius_ATBD-EndOfMission_Supplements.zip
33 ATBD, Validation Analysis, Product Specifications, etc https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/aquarius/open/docs/v5/AQ-014-PS-0017_Aquarius_L2toL3ATBD_DatasetVersion5.0.pdf
33 ATBD, Validation Analysis, Product Specifications, etc https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/aquarius/open/docs/v5/AQ-014-PS-0018_Ocean_Level-3_Standard_Mapped_Image_Products.pdf
33 ATBD, Validation Analysis, Product Specifications, etc https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/aquarius/open/docs/v5/AQ-014-PS-0029_Aquarius_counts_to_TA.pdf
33 ATBD, Validation Analysis, Product Specifications, etc https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/aquarius/open/docs/v5/AQ-014-PS-0030_Full_Range_Cal_27Feb18.pdf
33 ATBD, Validation Analysis, Product Specifications, etc https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/aquarius/open/docs/v5/AQ-014-PS-0028_V5_AVDS_Tech_Memo.pdf
33 ATBD, Validation Analysis, Product Specifications, etc https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/aquarius/open/docs/v5/Aquarius_V5.0-V4.0_SummaryOfChanges.pdf
33 ATBD, Validation Analysis, Product Specifications, etc https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/aquarius/open/docs/v5/AQ-014-PS-0006_ProposalForFlags&Masks_DatasetVersion3.0.pdf
33 ATBD, Validation Analysis, Product Specifications, etc https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/aquarius/open/docs/v5/AQ-014-PS-0016_AquariusSalinityDataValidationAnalysis_DatasetVersion5.0.pdf
33 ATBD, Validation Analysis, Product Specifications, etc https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/aquarius/open/docs/v5/AQ-014-PS-0017_AquariusATBD_Level2_EndofMission_DatasetVersion5.0.pdf
33 ATBD, Validation Analysis, Product Specifications, etc https://archive.podaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/podaac-ops-cumulus-docs/aquarius/open/docs/v5/AQ-014-PS-0017_Performance_Degradation_and_QC_Flagging_of_Aquarius_L2_Salinity_Retrievals_V4.pdf

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  • oceans
  • ocean-temperature
  • earth-science

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