Data Type | Data Source |
Satellite Altimetry | AVISO MSLA (daily, 1/4 degree) Delayed-mode reference data merging pairs of satellite (e.g., ERS and TOPEX/POSEIDON) http://www.aviso.altimetry.fr/en/home.html |
Sea Surface Temperature | 1) AVHRR_OI (daily, 0.25 degree, before 2006) Gridded data by optimal interpolation to merge satellite and in situ SST by NOAA https://podaac.jpl.nasa.gov/dataset/NCDC-L4LRblend-GLOB-AVHRR_OI 2) OSTIA (daily, 0.05 degree, after 2007) Gridded data by optimal interpolation to merge satellite and in situ SST by UK Met Office http://ghrsst-pp.metoffice.com/pages/latest_analysis/ostia.html |
In Situ TS Profile | 1) GTSPP TS-profile data after high-accuracy quality check https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/GTSPP/ 2) TS profile data observed by domestic Fisheries Institutes in Japan other than GTSPP |