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SeaWiFS (Sea-Viewing Wide Field-of-View Sensor) was a satellite-borne sensor designed to collect global ocean biological data. Active from September 1997 to December 2010, its primary mission was to quantify chlorophyll produced by marine phytoplankton (microscopic plants).

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SeaWiFS

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SeaWiFS (Sea-Viewing Wide Field-of-View Sensor) was a satellite-borne sensor designed to collect global ocean biological data. Active from September 1997...

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Mediterranean Sea

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algal biomass and primary production in the Mediterranean Sea, as derived from 4 years of SeaWiFS observations". Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 18 (1). Bibcode:2004GBioC...

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List of weather instruments

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NOAA-N' NPOESS OMI OCO PARASOL QuickBird QuikSCAT RADARSAT-1 SCIAMACHY SeaWiFS SORCE SPOT TES Terra TRMM ERS Nimbus program Project Vanguard Seasat TOPEX/Poseidon...

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Ocean color

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other sensors, and in particular the Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view sensor (SeaWiFS) in 1997 on board the NASA SeaStar satellite. Subsequent sensors have...

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Sea of Marmara

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Sea of Marmara. "Sea of Marmara" at the Encyclopædia Britannica "Sea of Marmara: Where Ancient Myth and Modern Science Mix" at SCIENCE FOCUS – SeaWiFS...

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Black Sea

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The Black Sea is a marginal mediterranean sea lying between Europe and Asia, east of the Balkans, south of the East European Plain, west of the Caucasus...

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Simplified perturbations models

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by the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in support of tracking of the SeaWiFS mission and the Navigation and Ancillary Information Facility at the Jet...

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Gulf of Alaska

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with more than 300 grams of carbon per square meter per year based on SeaWiFS data. Deep water corals can be found in the Gulf of Alaska. Primnoa pacifica...

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Biosphere

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2 mi); yaks live at elevations as high as 5,400 m (17,700 ft; 3.4 mi) above sea level; mountain goats live up to 3,050 m (10,010 ft; 1.90 mi). Herbivorous...

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Gene Carl Feldman

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missions including the Coastal Zone Color Scanner (CZCS), the Sea-Viewing Wide Field Sensor (SeaWiFS) and the Moderate-Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS)...

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List of Earth observation satellites

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"OSTM: Home Page". Sealevel.jpl.nasa.gov. Retrieved 10 August 2017. "SeaWiFS Project - Spacecraft and Sensor Overview". Archived from the original on...

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Okavango Delta

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Heritage Site as one of the few interior delta systems that do not flow into a sea or ocean, with a wetland system that is largely intact. All the water reaching...

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Sustainable Development Goal 14

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2015. The official wording is to "Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development". The Goal has ten targets...

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Outline of Earth sciences

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abundance from September 1997 to August 2000, showing Earth's biosphere. Provided by the SeaWiFS Project, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center and ORBIMAGE....

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Human food

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types of salt, with each having a different degree of saltiness, including sea salt, fleur de sel, kosher salt, mined salt, and grey salt. Other than enhancing...

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Atlantic Meridional Transect

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programme was the calibration of measurements and products produced by the SeaWiFS (1997-2010) satellite-based sensor for ocean chlorophyll. The AMT programme...

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Kuroshio Current

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production of 150 to 300 grams of carbon per square meter per year based on SeaWiFS global primary productivity estimates. The current transports significant...

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Geography of Chile

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against the rocks lying at the feet of high bluffs. This collision of land and sea gives way every so often to beaches of various lengths, some of them encased...

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Primary production

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heat capacity of seawater buffers temperature changes, and the formation of sea ice insulates it at lower temperatures. However, the availability of light...

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Cariaco Basin

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Deep-Sea Research Part II.[permanent dead link] Special Issue: Views of Ocean Processes from the Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor (SeaWiFS) Mission:...

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Algal bloom

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start to graze. The visualization on the left immediately below uses NASA SeaWiFS data to map bloom populations. The NAAMES study conducted between 2015...

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Sustainable fishery

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International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES), Langkawi Declaration, Oceana, PROFISH, and the Sea Around Us Project, International Collective...

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Geography of Oman

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coast of the Arabian Peninsula, situated in West Asia, bordering the Arabian Sea, Gulf of Oman, and Persian Gulf, between Yemen and the United Arab Emirates...

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Mixed layer

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2151/sola.2011-025. Lake effect snow for a link to a NASA image from the SeaWiFS satellite showing clouds in the atmospheric mixed layer. See the Ifremer/Los...

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Hyperspectral Imager for the Coastal Ocean

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distinct from the MODIS sensor mounted on Aqua and Terra satellites and from SeaWiFS mounted on OrbView-2 aka Seastar satellite). As such, HICO was tasked to...

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Lake Mweru Wantipa

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the western and northern shores to Kaputa. NASA image provided by the SeaWiFS Project, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, and ORBIMAGE. W. V. Brelsford:...

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