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Monthly average non-algal Suspended Particulate Matter concentrations on the UK shelf waters

Publisher
Marine Environmental Data & Information Network
Updated
23 July 2026
Topic
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Licence
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Summary

Spatially gridded, monthly average of non-algal Suspended Particulate Matter (SPM). Based on satellite derived Ifremer OC5 algorithm (Gohin et al 2011). Interpolated and merged data from SeaWiFS, MODIS, MERIS and VIIRS satellite sensors.

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Additional information

Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
12 August 2025
Harvest GUID
CEFAS15247b97-45a4-4bf9-83ab-390788cfc397
Extent (Latitude)
60.00° to 46.50°
Extent (Longitude)
-16.00° to 13.00°
Dataset reference date (publication)
2016-09-28
Dataset reference date (revision)
2025-08-12
Dataset reference date (creation)
2016-09-27
Frequency of update
asNeeded
Responsible party
Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Lowestoft Laboratory (CEFAS) (originator, custodian, distributor)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng