Sargassum Floating Algae Index Detection - Sentinel-3A&B, MODIS Aqua

Composite maps of sargassum detection index NFAI (Normalized Floating Algae Index).

Daily gridded products provided in delayed time from February 2022 to a month before current date, made available as part of SeSaM SCO project (https://www.spaceclimateobservatory.org/sesam). Each map represents the sargassum presence (through normalized floatting alguae index) of the last 7 days at 0.01° resolution.

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Additional information

Temporal extent2022-02-22 – ongoing
Date (creation)2025-01-13
Date (publication)2025-02-17
StatusonGoing
Update frequencyasNeeded
Metadata languagefr
LicenseLicence ouverte
Source metadataISO 19115 XML
Last updated2026-11-04
Created2026-11-04
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