Downloading and using the Ocean Colour CCI dataset


There are several options, including FTP and a Composite Browser, which are available via http://www.oceancolour.org/ and explained further within the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section of this website at http://esa-oceancolour-cci.org/?q=faq If you need information about the products, then the best document to start with is the Product User Guide (PUG) http://www.esa-oceancolour-cci.org/?q=webfm_send/684
In addition, support is available from help@esa-oceancolour-cci.org
We suggest that when referencing the Ocean Colour CCI dataset within peer-reviewed papers or any other publications the following citation is given in the acknowledgements, alongside any description within the methodology.
- Version 1-0 see http://catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/uuid/f1a4a1d1208244c682603502d554bc12
- Version 2-0 see http://catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/uuid/58268d53f02942fd9951bee50360b893
- Version 3-1 see http://catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/uuid/9c334fbe6d424a708cf3c4cf0c6a53f5
We would also like to be notified so that we can list publications within the project website at http://www.esa-oceancolour-cci.org/?q=publications
In addition, the 2012 compilation of the in situ data (Valente et al. 2016) is available from https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.854832