Global ARMOR3D L4 Reprocessed dataset

he Global ARMOR3D L4 Reprocessed dataset is obtained by combining satellite (Sea Level Anomalies, Geostrophic Surface Currents, Sea Surface Temperature) and in-situ (Temperature and Salinity profiles) observations through statistical methods. References :

  • ARMOR3D: Guinehut S., A.-L. Dhomps, G. Larnicol and P.-Y. Le Traon, 2012: High resolution 3D temperature and salinity fields derived from in situ and satellite observations. Ocean Sci., 8(5):845–857.
  • ARMOR3D: Guinehut S., P.-Y. Le Traon, G. Larnicol and S. Philipps, 2004: Combining Argo and remote-sensing data to estimate the ocean three-dimensional temperature fields - A first approach based on simulated observations. J. Mar. Sys., 46 (1-4), 85-98.
  • ARMOR3D: Mulet, S., M.-H. Rio, A. Mignot, S. Guinehut and R. Morrow, 2012: A new estimate of the global 3D geostrophic ocean circulation based on satellite data and in-situ measurements. Deep Sea Research Part II : Topical Studies in Oceanography, 77–80(0):70–81.

Data and resources

Additional information

Temporal extent1993-01-01 – 2018-12-31
Date (creation)2019-04-01
StatusonGoing
Update frequencyweekly
Metadata languageen
LicenseSee Copernicus Marine Environment Monitoring Service Data commitments and licence at: https://marine.copernicus.eu/services-portfolio/service-commitments-and-licence/
Source metadataISO 19115 XML
Last updated2026-11-04
Created2026-11-04
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