Dataset Information

product_name: AQUA_MODIS.20120914.L3m.DAY.NSST.sst.4km.nc
instrument: MODIS
title: MODISA Level-3 Standard Mapped Image
project: Ocean Biology Processing Group (NASA/GSFC/OBPG)
platform: Aqua
temporal_range: day
processing_version: R2019.0
date_created: 2019-12-16T20:39:29.000Z
history: l3mapgen par=AQUA_MODIS.20120914.L3m.DAY.NSST.sst.4km.nc.param
l2_flag_names: LAND,~HISOLZEN
time_coverage_start: 2012-09-13T12:20:01.000Z
time_coverage_end: 2012-09-14T14:59:59.000Z
start_orbit_number: 55123
end_orbit_number: 55139
map_projection: Equidistant Cylindrical
latitude_units: degrees_north
longitude_units: degrees_east
northernmost_latitude: 90.0000000
southernmost_latitude: -90.0000000
westernmost_longitude: -180.000000
easternmost_longitude: 180.000000
geospatial_lat_max: 90.0000000
geospatial_lat_min: -90.0000000
geospatial_lon_max: 180.000000
geospatial_lon_min: -180.000000
latitude_step: 0.0416666679
longitude_step: 0.0416666679
sw_point_latitude: -89.9791641
sw_point_longitude: -179.979172
spatialResolution: 4.64 km
geospatial_lon_resolution: 0.0416666679
geospatial_lat_resolution: 0.0416666679
geospatial_lat_units: degrees_north
geospatial_lon_units: degrees_east
number_of_lines: 4320
number_of_columns: 8640
measure: Mean
suggested_image_scaling_minimum: -2.00000000
suggested_image_scaling_maximum: 45.0000000
suggested_image_scaling_type: LINEAR
suggested_image_scaling_applied: No
_lastModified: 2019-12-16T20:39:29.000Z
Conventions: CF-1.6 ACDD-1.3
institution: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Ocean Ecology Laboratory, Ocean Biology Processing Group
standard_name_vocabulary: CF Standard Name Table v36
naming_authority: gov.nasa.gsfc.sci.oceandata
id: AQUA_MODIS.20120914.L3b.DAY.NSST.nc/L3/AQUA_MODIS.20120914.L3b.DAY.NSST.nc
license: https://science.nasa.gov/earth-science/earth-science-data/data-information-policy/
creator_name: NASA/GSFC/OBPG
publisher_name: NASA/GSFC/OBPG
creator_email: data@oceancolor.gsfc.nasa.gov
publisher_email: data@oceancolor.gsfc.nasa.gov
creator_url: https://oceandata.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov
publisher_url: https://oceandata.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov
processing_level: L3 Mapped
cdm_data_type: grid
data_bins: Attribute elided: Unsupported attribute type (NC_INT64)
data_minimum: -1.73500001
data_maximum: 34.5692024


Variables in this Dataset

sst: Grid
long_name: Sea Surface Temperature
scale_factor: 0.00499999989
add_offset: 0.00000000
units: degree_C
standard_name: sea_surface_temperature
_FillValue: -32767
valid_min: -1000
valid_max: 10000
display_scale: linear
display_min: -2.00000000
display_max: 45.0000000
sst: Array of 16 bit Integers [lat = 0..4319][lon = 0..8639]
long_name: Sea Surface Temperature
scale_factor: 0.00499999989
add_offset: 0.00000000
units: degree_C
standard_name: sea_surface_temperature
_FillValue: -32767
valid_min: -1000
valid_max: 10000
display_scale: linear
display_min: -2.00000000
display_max: 45.0000000
lat: Array of 32 bit Reals [lat = 0..4319]
long_name: Latitude
units: degrees_north
standard_name: latitude
_FillValue: -999.000000
valid_min: -90.0000000
valid_max: 90.0000000
lon: Array of 32 bit Reals [lon = 0..8639]
long_name: Longitude
units: degrees_east
standard_name: longitude
_FillValue: -999.000000
valid_min: -180.000000
valid_max: 180.000000
qual_sst: Grid
long_name: Quality Levels, Sea Surface Temperature
_FillValue: 255
valid_min: 0
valid_max: 5
qual_sst: Array of Bytes [lat = 0..4319][lon = 0..8639]
long_name: Quality Levels, Sea Surface Temperature
_FillValue: 255
valid_min: 0
valid_max: 5
lat: Array of 32 bit Reals [lat = 0..4319]
long_name: Latitude
units: degrees_north
standard_name: latitude
_FillValue: -999.000000
valid_min: -90.0000000
valid_max: 90.0000000
lon: Array of 32 bit Reals [lon = 0..8639]
long_name: Longitude
units: degrees_east
standard_name: longitude
_FillValue: -999.000000
valid_min: -180.000000
valid_max: 180.000000
lat: Array of 32 bit Reals [lat = 0..4319]
long_name: Latitude
units: degrees_north
standard_name: latitude
_FillValue: -999.000000
valid_min: -90.0000000
valid_max: 90.0000000
lon: Array of 32 bit Reals [lon = 0..8639]
long_name: Longitude
units: degrees_east
standard_name: longitude
_FillValue: -999.000000
valid_min: -180.000000
valid_max: 180.000000
palette: Array of Bytes [rgb = 0..2][eightbitcolor = 0..255]