Geographic Coverage
NOAA CoastWatch MODIS Level-3 data products are subscened and mapped to the following CoastWatch Regions:
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Upper Left |
Lower Right |
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| Region |
Longitude |
Latitude |
Longitude |
Latitude |
Cellsize (degrees) |
Columns |
Rows |
| Northeast |
-82.0 |
46.0 |
-60.0 |
30.0 |
0.0125 |
1760 |
1280 |
| Southeast |
-88.0 |
37.0 |
-72.0 |
22.0 |
0.0125 |
1280 |
1200 |
| Caribbean |
-80.0 |
30.0 |
-60.0 |
8.0 |
0.0125 |
1600 |
1760 |
| Gulf of Mexico |
-99.0 |
31.0 |
-79.0 |
17.0 |
0.0125 |
1600 |
1120 |
| Great Lakes |
-93.0 |
51.0 |
-75.0 |
38.0 |
0.0125 |
1440 |
1040 |
| West Coast |
-142.0 |
51.0 |
-112.0 |
29.0 |
0.0125 |
2400 |
1760 |
| East Tropical Pacific |
-142.0 |
30.0 |
-80.0 |
8.0 |
0.0125 |
4960 |
1760 |
| Alaska |
-180.0 |
64.0 |
-126.0 |
50.0 |
0.0125 |
4320 |
1120 |
| Hawaii |
-167.0 |
29.0 |
-147.0 |
10.0 |
0.0125 |
1600 |
1520 |
| Pacific Basin |
-180.0 |
50.0 |
-140.0 |
0.0 |
0.0125 |
3200 |
4000 |
Projection parameters for the GeoTIFFs are Geographic (Linear Latitude-Longitude) with a spheroid/datum using WGS84.
Data in the HDF format remains in the satellite projection and can be projected using the Lat-Long coordinates provided in the
MOD03 Geolocation HDF file.
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