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Copernicus GlobColour Ocean Biogeochemistry

Global ocean color products merging MODIS, VIIRS, OLCI, and PACE sensors for chlorophyll-a, suspended matter, and diffuse attenuation. Monthly L4 composites from 1997 to present with gap-filled daily products

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At a glance

Region
Global
Coverage
Global oceans, 1997-present
Access
Free
Category
International

What's inside

  • Chlorophyll-a
  • Suspended Matter
  • Ocean Color
  • Water Quality

What you can do with it

Typical work that data of this type supports.

  1. 01

    Hotspots and trends

    Find where contamination is high and whether it is getting worse.

    Because it has: Chlorophyll-a

  2. 02

    Compliance checks

    Compare samples against drinking water and discharge standards.

  3. 03

    Sea-level planning

    Plan for sea-level rise and storm surge.

    Because it has: Ocean Color

Where AI adds value

Ideas for machine learning and AI agents built on this kind of data.

  1. 01

    Risk maps

    Predict contamination where no samples exist, from geology, land use and climate.

  2. 02

    Anomaly alerts

    Catch sudden spikes in sensor or lab data automatically.

  3. 03

    Surge forecasts

    Forecast surge and coastal water levels quickly.

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