Information

Information

The product was created using the technique of Yasunaka et al. (2013), JGR:Ocean, 118, 3843-3850.
The data is provided as .csv files.
Please note that the related data of sea surface temperature, mixed layer depth, chlorophyll-a concentration and sea surface salinity are not included in the files.

Temporal Coverage

Long-term (2001-2014) mean monthly distributions from January to December

*The monthly distributions from Jan. 2001 to Dec. 2014 will be published in the near future.

Spatial Coverage

1 degree × 1 degree grid in the Pacific Ocean (45°S-65°N, 120°E-90°W)

Aknowledgements

We thank many observed data providers to Surface Ocean CO2 Atlas (https://socat.info).

References

Yasunaka, S., Y.Nojiri, S.Nakaoka, T.Ono, H.Mukai, and N.Usui(2013), Monthly maps of sea surface dissolved inorganic carbon in the North Pacific: Basin-wide distribution and seasonal variation, J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 118, 3843-3850, doi:10.1002/jgrc.20279.

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