GMIS - MERIS Monthly anomalies sea surface diffuse attenuation coefficient at 490nm (9km) in %
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Water Transparency (Diffuse attenuation coefficient at 490nm, Kd490 in m^-1 at 9km resolution): The diffuse attenuation coefficient Kd490 measures the light penetration in the water column at the blue-green wavelengths (ca. 490 nm). It represents a good indicator of water transparency resulting from the combined action of absorption and backscattering by the water constituents, and the structure of the surrounding light field.
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- a51a4fff-098b-448e-8164-f4bc7ebbeec0
- Release Date
- 2016-03-31
- Modified Date
- 2018-12-21
- Temporal Coverage From
- 2002-05-01
- Temporal Coverage To
- 2012-03-31
- Geographical Coverage
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