Data source
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
NASA Ocean Color / OB.DAAC · source identity, access, license, and current Pelagio Defense usage.
- What it provides
- ocean color, chlorophyll, satellite imagery, sea surface temperature
- Coverage
- Global ocean
- Time coverage
- Mission-dependent
- Typical latency
- Dataset dependent
- Access
- REST, S3, NETCDF · free account
- License
- NASA Earth science data; dataset exceptions possible
- Pelagio Defense status
- blocked auth · not a production default
- Registry verified
- 2026-08-31
- Checked facts
- Legacy L1/L2 browser retired in 2025 · Earthdata Search/CMR is the current discovery path