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Marine Heat Waves, Andrew Allegra
Marine Heat Waves, Andrew Allegra
Benefits of Ocean Observing Catalog (BOOC)
Marine heatwave data sets are calculated by NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information using Optimum Interpolation Sea Surface Temperature (OISST) data. The NOAA 1/4° OISST is a long-term Climate Data Record that incorporates observations from different platforms (satellites, ships, buoys and Argo floats) into a regular global grid. The in situ component of this input is critical.