SST Anomalies Quiz
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What does a positive number in the Sea Surface Temperature (SST) Anomaly product indicate?

  • The temperature is fluctuating
  • The temperature is cooler than average
  • The temperature is warmer than average (correct)
  • The temperature is exactly at the long-term average

    • What is the resolution of the operational night-only SST analysis?

  • 50 km (correct)
  • 5 km
  • 100 km
  • 200 km

    • Which satellite instrument is used to produce the SST anomaly charts?

  • TeraScan
  • CoastWatch
  • AVHRR-and-VIIRS (correct)
  • AMSR-2

    • What is the range of the scale used in the Sea Surface Temperature (SST) Anomaly product?

    <p>-5 to +5 °C</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization's satellite carries the AMSR-2 (Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer 2) instrument?

    <p>JAXA</p> Signup and view all the answers

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