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What does a positive number in the Sea Surface Temperature (SST) Anomaly product indicate?
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?
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?
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?
What is the range of the scale used in the Sea Surface Temperature (SST) Anomaly product?
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Which organization's satellite carries the AMSR-2 (Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer 2) instrument?
Which organization's satellite carries the AMSR-2 (Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer 2) instrument?
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