Location of mode-1 and mode-2 internal solitary waves off the Amazon shelf

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Location of the leading wave of mode-1 and mode-2 internal solitary wave (ISW) packet off the Amazon shelf from 2005 to 2021 visible in MODIS-Terra images. Each mapped ISW signature is associated with one ID number and has 12 points of latitude and longitude to describe the location of its crest.

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Time acquisition, location and wave mode of ISWs off Amazon shelf - 209 KB

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Temporal extent	2005-01-01 – 2021-12-31
Date (publication)	2023-09-04
Date (revision)	2023-09-25
Status	onGoing
Update frequency	asNeeded
Metadata language	en
License	CC-BY (Creative Commons - Attribution)
Source metadata	ISO 19115 XML
Last updated	2026-11-04
Created	2026-11-04
API	package_show