Diffuse Attenuation K490, Aqua MODIS, NPP, East US, 2002-2012 (Monthly Composite)

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NASA distributes Diffuse Attenuation Coefficient at 490 nm Wavelength data from NASA's Aqua satellite. Measurements are gathered by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) carried aboard the spacecraft.

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describedByType	application/octet-steam
identifier	erdMEk490mday
isPartOf	CoastWatch (https://coastwatch.noaa.gov/)
issued	2012-07-21T00:00:00.000+00:00
landingPage	https://coastwatch.pfeg.noaa.gov/infog/ME_k490_las.html
language	[]
spatial	-60.0,20.0,-90.0,50.0
temporal	2002-07-16T12:00:00+00:00/2012-06-16T00:00:00+00:00

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