applications of the globcolour pps and fps sam lavender, uop
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Applications of the GlobCOLOUR PPS and FPS Sam Lavender, UoP. Inputs from the GlobCOLOUR team Special thanks to Yaswant Pradhan, Julien Demaria, Gilbert Barrot & David Antoine. Overview of Presentation. Advantages of merged data Primary Product Set (PPS) Diagnostic Data Sets (DDS) - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Page 1 GlobCOLOUR 1st User Consultation Meeting – December 4-6, 2006, Villefranche sur mer
Applications of the GlobCOLOUR PPS
and FPS
Sam Lavender, UoP
Inputs from the GlobCOLOUR team
Special thanks to Yaswant Pradhan,
Julien Demaria, Gilbert Barrot &
David Antoine.
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Overview of Presentation
• Advantages of merged data
• Primary Product Set (PPS) Diagnostic Data Sets (DDS)
• Some applications
• Conclusions
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Advantages of Merged Data
• Reduced impact from clouds
• A longer time series than a single sensor
• Better understanding of errors, and the inclusion of error estimates in the output products for GlobCOLOUR
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Advantages of Merged Data: individual sensors on a single day
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Advantages of Merged Data: merged data
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Climate Change and the need for a Long Time-series
Raitsos et al. (2005), GRL, 32
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PPS (and then FPS) DDS sites
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PPS DDS sites
Open Ocean (Rapa Nui)
Upwelling Region (Benguela)
Coastal Water (Venice Tower)
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BOUSSOLE site (DDS02):
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Analysis of Trends
Lavender et al. (Submitted)
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Analysis of Anomalies
Pradhan et al. (2006), DSRII, 53
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But GlobCOLOUR will provide more than just chlorophyll…
• Bio-geochemical variables: Chl, TSM and CDM
• Underwater light field: Kd
• Atmospheric variables: Aerosol optical depth, Cloud Fraction and PAR
• nLws are provided so the users can create their own (regional specific) products
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