SeaDataCloud Mediterranean Sea Mixed Layer Depth climatology

The SDC_MED_DP1 consists of Mixed Layer Depth (MLD) monthly climatology at 1/8 of degree for the Mediterranean Sea computed from an integrated dataset of collocated temperature and salinity profiles which combines data extracted from SeaDataNet infrastructure (SDC_MED_DATA_TS_V1, https://doi.org/10.12770/2698a37e-c78b-4f78-be0b-ec536c4cb4b3) and the Coriolis Ocean Dataset for Reanalysis (CORA), version 5.2 (https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00595/70726/). The products comprehends three versions of MLD climatology over the 1955-2017 time period obtained computing the MLD from three different methods. A MLD climatology for the time span 1987-2017 computed with the fixed density criteria is also available. The analysis was done with the DIVAnd (Data-Interpolating Variational Analysis in n dimensions), version 2.6.1.

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Temporal extent1955-01-01 – 2017-12-31
Date (creation)2020-12-16
StatusonGoing
Update frequencyasNeeded
Metadata languageen
LicenseTranscopyright: http://transcopyright.org/#License
Source metadataISO 19115 XML
Last updated2026-11-04
Created2026-11-04
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