From 1998 to 2010, Sea-viewing Wide Field of View Sensor (SeaWiFS) made a simple but elegant measurement: how “green” is the Earth. That is, how much chlorophyll—the pigment …

The SeaWiFS project aims to obtain accurate ocean color data from the world’s oceans, to process these data in conjunction with ancillary data into meaningful biological parameters, …

The SeaWiFS instrument was launched by Orbital Sciences Corporation on the OrbView-2 (a.k.a. SeaStar) satellite in August 1997, and collected data from September 1997 until the end of …

Mar 12, 2025 · The purpose of the Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor (SeaWiFS; 1997-2010) Project is to provide quantitative data on global ocean bio-optical properties to the Earth …

Aug 15, 2023 · SeaWiFS. Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor. Type. Instrument. Launch. Aug. 1, 1997. Target. Earth. Objective. Collect global ocean biological data. Learn more about …

The goal of SeaWiFS, scheduled to be launched in August 1993, is to examine oceanic factors that affect global change. Because of the role of phytoplankton in the global carbon cycle, data …

The purpose of the Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor (SeaWiFS) Project is to provide quantitative data on global ocean bio-optical properties to the Earth science community.

Mar 12, 2001 · The SeaWiFS instrument looks at the world oceans and land to observe the plant life and phytoplankton. Here you can see the Oceans without the land data.

What is SeaWiFS? Background; Project Objectives, Organization and Operations; Spacecraft and Sensor Description; SeaWiFS Data; SeaWiFS Product Information; Getting SeaWiFS Data; …

Sep 9, 2022 · The purpose of the Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor (SeaWiFS) Project is to provide quantitative data on global ocean bio-optical properties and to assess the oceans' role …