Dataset: Attenuation coefficient of downwelling radiative flux (2D) - Daily Mean#
Dataset identifier: cmems_mod_med_bgc-optics_anfc_4.2km_P1D-m
Data store: cmems
How to open this dataset in AVL JupyterLab
cmems_store = new_data_store('cmems')
ds = cmems_store.open_data('cmems_mod_med_bgc-optics_anfc_4.2km_P1D-m')
Bounding box map#
cmems_store = new_data_store('cmems')
ds = cmems_store.open_data('cmems_mod_med_bgc-optics_anfc_4.2km_P1D-m')

Map tiles and data from OpenStreetMap, under the ODbL.
Basic information#
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Bounding box longitude (°) | -5.562499757720947 to 36.312501188232424 |
| Bounding box latitude (°) | 30.166667 to 46 |
| Time range | 2020-01-01 to 2023-04-24 |
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Variable list#
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| Variable | Long name | Units |
|---|---|---|
| kd490 | Diffuse attenuation coefficient of the downwelling irradiance at 490 nm | m-1 |
Full variable metadata#
kd490#
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| units | m-1 |
| long_name | Diffuse attenuation coefficient of the downwelling irradiance at 490 nm |
| standard_name | volume_attenuation_coefficient_of_downwelling_radiative_flux_in_sea_water_490 |
Full dataset metadata#
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Conventions | CF-1.0 |
| references | Please check in CMEMS catalogue the INFO section for product MEDSEA_ANALYSISFORECAST_BGC_006_014 - http://marine.copernicus.eu/ |
| institution | OGS (Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale) , Sgonico (Trieste) - Italy |
| source | 3DVAR-OGSTM-BFM |
| comment | Please check in CMEMS catalogue the INFO section for product MEDSEA_ANALYSISFORECAST_BGC_006_014 - http://marine.copernicus.eu/ |
| contact | servicedesk.cmems@mercator-ocean.eu |
| bulletin_date | 2023-04-15 |
| bulletin_type | forecast |
| field_type | daily_mean_centered_at_time_field |
| title | Attenuation coefficient of downwelling radiative flux (2D) - Daily Mean |