ACSPO Global SST from ABI

The ABI SST data are produced from GOES-East (GOES-16) and GOES-West (at present GOES-18, before 2023/01/10 GOES-17) satellite using the NOAA Advanced Clear-Sky Processor for Ocean (ACSPO) v2.xx enterprise system. Currently, near-real time (NRT) data are produced at STAR, with a ~2-6 hour latency. A Reanalysis (RAN) dataset for GOES-16 is also available. The data are available in NetCDF4 format, compliant with the GHRSST Data Specifications v2 (GDS2). Currently, the data are archived on PO.DAAC and available at this Coast Watch page as a 2week rotated buffer.

Data Access
HTTPS
THREDDS
PO.DAAC Archive
NCEI Archive
Sample Filenames

L2P: 20191016000000-STAR-L2P_GHRSST-SSTsubskin-ABI_G16-ACSPO_V2.70-v02.0-fv01.0.nc
L3C: 20191016000000-STAR-L3C_GHRSST-SSTsubskin-ABI_G16-ACSPO_V2.70-v02.0-fv01.0.nc

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