Diffuse Attenuation Coef. K490, Aqua MODIS, NPP, 0.0125°, West US, 2002-present (8 Day Composite)

NASA distributes Diffuse Attenuation Coefficient at 490 nm Wavelength data from NASA's Aqua satellite. Measurements are gathered by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) carried aboard the spacecraft.
acknowledgement=NOAA NESDIS COASTWATCH, NOAA SWFSC ERD
cdm_data_type=Grid
composite=true
contributor_name=NASA, NASA GSFC OBPG
contributor_role=Source of level 2 data.
Conventions=COARDS, CF-1.6, ACDD-1.3
Easternmost_Easting=255.0
files=MW2024329_2024329_k490.nc, MW2024330_2024330_k490.nc, MW2024331_2024331_k490.nc, MW2024332_2024332_k490.nc, MW2024333_2024333_k490.nc, MW2024334_2024334_k490.nc, MW2024335_2024335_k490.nc, MW2024336_2024336_k490.nc
geospatial_lat_max=51.0
geospatial_lat_min=22.0
geospatial_lat_resolution=0.0125
geospatial_lat_units=degrees_north
geospatial_lon_max=255.0
geospatial_lon_min=205.0
geospatial_lon_resolution=0.0125
geospatial_lon_units=degrees_east
geospatial_vertical_max=0.0
geospatial_vertical_min=0.0
geospatial_vertical_positive=up
geospatial_vertical_units=m
infoUrl=https://coastwatch.pfeg.noaa.gov/infog/MW_k490_las.html
institution=NOAA NMFS SWFSC ERD
keywords_vocabulary=GCMD Science Keywords
naming_authority=gov.noaa.pfeg.coastwatch
Northernmost_Northing=51.0
origin=NASA, NASA GSFC OBPG
processing_level=3
project=CoastWatch (https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/)
projection=geographic
projection_type=mapped
references=Aqua/MODIS information: https://oceancolor.gsfc.nasa.gov/data/aqua/ . MODIS information: https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/cw_html/OceanColor_NRT_MODIS_Aqua.html .
satellite=Aqua
sensor=MODIS
source=satellite observation: Aqua, MODIS
sourceUrl=(local files)
Southernmost_Northing=22.0
standard_name_vocabulary=CF Standard Name Table v70
testOutOfDate=now-7days
time_coverage_end=2024-11-28T00:00:00Z
time_coverage_start=2002-07-05T00:00:00Z
Westernmost_Easting=205.0