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Sea surface temperature (SST) from satellite data for the Scotian Shelf, covering NAFO Divisions 4X, 4V, and 4W. Data are averaged from satellite observations and are crucial for fisheries and climate analyses.

Usage

data(azmp_satellite_temperature)

Format

An ea_data object:

data

A tibble with columns:

  • year: Numeric year

  • region: Character NAFO area name

  • mean_value: Numeric sea surface temperature (°C)

meta

A named list, including:

  • data_type: "Sea Surface Temperature"

  • region: "Scotian Shelf"

  • location_descriptor: "NAFO 4X-4W"

  • units: "°C"

  • species: NA

  • source_citation: "DFO AZMP, through azmpdata package https://github.com/casaultb/azmpdata/"

Source

Generated from running data-raw/azmpdata/azmpdata-load.R

Author

Emily O'Grady and Benoit Casault