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SST Data Details

  This image provides one day composite of the Multi-Channel Sea Surface Temperature (MCSST) data on each paths of a day.
  You can browse the JPEG image of the following areas in the NOWPAP Region, as shown in the below table.
  In order to reduce the cloud area during composite image production period, the effects of cloud area is eliminated by selecting the maximum value of MCSST in each element of the image.
  The images are generated with 256 colors in JPEG format, with the temperature ranges shown in the below table.

No Area of Images Latitude and
Longitude coordinate
Pixel
size
( km )
Range of
temperature
(Degree Celsius)
Projection
method
Latitude(N) Longitude(E)
1 North sea area in Shandong peninsula, China area 37.00 to 38.50 121.00 to 123.00 0.59 -2 to 30 Rectangular
2 Yangtze River Estuary and adjacent area, China 30.50 to 32.00 121.00 to 123.50 0.79  -2 to 30
3 Toyama Bay area 36.50 to 38.00 136.50 to 138.50 0.60  5 to 35
4 Ariake Sea area 32.00 to 33.25 129.67 to 130.67 0.38 -2 to 30
5 Northwest Kyushu sea area, Japan 33.10 to 34.72 129.10 to 131.10 0.61  -2 to 30
6 South Sea in Korea area 32.50 to 36.50 125.00 to 130.00 1.15 -2 to 30
7 Jinhae Bay, Korea 34.05 to 35.25 128.30 to 129.52 0.37  -2 to 30
8 Peter the Great Bay, Russia area 42.00 to 43.40 130.65 to 133.50 0.78 -2 to 26
9 NOWPAP area 20.00 to 50.00 115.00 to 150.00 1.06 -2 to 30

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