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Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column | Concentration of suspended particulate material {SPM} per unit volume of the water body | European Space Agency (ESA) | CoastColour

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Alternate title
CoastColour
Date
Identifier
Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column | Concentration of suspended particulate material {SPM} per unit volume of the water body | European Space Agency (ESA) | CoastColour
Purpose
Exploit the potential of the MERIS instrument for remote sensing of the coastal zone.
Status
onGoing On going
edmo
  European Space Agency (ESA)

ESA Headquarters

8-10 rue Mario Nikis

, Paris , 75738 , France
+33 1 5369 7654
http://www.esa.int
edmerp
  CoastColour Project
Maintenance and update frequency
Unknown
Used by challenges
  • MedSea - CH07 - River Inputs
Environmental matrix
  • Fresh water
Production mode
  • Delayed
Parameter Discovery Vocabulary (P02)
  • Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
  • Hydrography
Processing level of characteristics
  • Observation (raw, QC)
Data delivery mechanisms
  • Online downloading services
Parameter Usage Vocabulary (P01)
  • Concentration of suspended particulate material {SPM} per unit volume of the water body
Parameter Usage Vocabulary (other)
  • Concentration of suspended particulate material
Agreed Parameter Groups (P03)
  • Suspended particulate material
Service extent
  • The datasets are provided through an EU Inspire catalogue service (OGC)
Visibility
  • Use of open search engines, searching by name either the data provider or the characteristics
Policy visibility
  • There is detailed information provided to understand data policy
Readyness
  • Format not proprietary and content clearly specified (e.g. autodescriptive like ODV, NetCDF CF) or at least with appropriate document describing the content
Validation
  • Submitted
Access constraints
Other restrictions
Other constraints
Unrestricted
Use limitation
Open and Free. No charge
Spatial representation type
vector Vector
Distance
100  
Metadata language
Français
Character set
utf8 UTF8
Topic category
  • Oceans
Environment description

Long-term sediment flux (concentration) trends

Impact of dams in sediment retention and river delta evolution

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S
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Begin date
2002-05-17T00:00:00
End date
2012-04-08T00:00:00

Vertical extent

Minimum value
0
Maximum value
10
Dimension name
Time
Resolution
1  
Transformation parameter availability
Yes
Checkpoint Availability
Yes
Distribution format
  • Ascii ()

  • Excel files ()

  • ESRI Shapefile ()

OnLine resource
http://www.coastcolour.org/ ( WWW:LINK )
OnLine resource
Identifier of the dataset in the catalogue ( WWW:LINK )
Hierarchy level
Dataset

Domain consistency

Name of measure
Responsiveness

Quantitative result

Value
Less or equal to 1 week for release
Statement
C. Brockmann, R. Doerffer, S. Sathyendranath, K. Ruddick, V. Brotas, R. Santer, S. Pinnock (2012). The CoastColour dataset. Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), pp.2036-2039
Hierarchy level
datasetComponent
Other
MEDSEA_CH_7_Product_4
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S
E
W
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Begin date
2003-01-01
End date
2012-12-31

Vertical extent

Minimum value
0
Maximum value
10

Completeness omission

Name of measure
Horizontal Spatial Coverage
Measure identification
AP.1.1
Measure description
Horizontal coverage extent of product (eg : surface of the Mediterranean Sea)

Quantitative result

Value type
Real
Value
275000

Completeness omission

Name of measure
Vertical Spatial Coverage
Measure identification
AP.1.2
Measure description
Vertical coverage extent of product

Quantitative result

Value type
Real
Value
10

Completeness omission

Name of measure
Temporal Coverage
Measure identification
AP.1.3
Measure description
Temporal coverage extent of product

Quantitative result

Value type
Integer
Value
3650

Conceptual consistency

Name of measure
Number of Characteristics
Measure identification
AP.2.1
Measure description
Number of characteristics in product

Quantitative result

Value type
Integer

Thematic classification correctness

Name of measure
Horizontal resolution
Measure identification
AP.3.1
Measure description
Horizontal mesh size or equivalent value for the given scale of product (eg 50m for 1/50 000)

Quantitative result

Value type
Integer
Value
400000

Thematic classification correctness

Name of measure
Vertical resolution
Measure identification
AP.3.2
Measure description
Average vertical sampling

Quantitative result

Value type
Real
Value
1

gmd:DQ_DescriptiveResult

Date / Time
2016-12-05T00:00:00
Statement
TSM data are collected from a single level measurement

Thematic classification correctness

Name of measure
Temporal resolution
Measure identification
AP.3.3
Measure description
Temporal sampling interval of product

Quantitative result

Value type
Real
Value
1

Quantitative attribute accuracy

Name of measure
Thematic accuracy
Measure identification
AP.3.4
Measure description
Percentage error of the product and description of error concept for the product (100 words max) provided by expert

Quantitative result

Value type
Percentage
Value
40
Statement
The percentage is chosen by considering the sampling error

Temporal validity

Name of measure
Temporal validity
Measure identification
AP.4.1
Measure description
Max elapsed time between last input data records update and product creation date

Quantitative result

Value type
Integer
Value
90
Statement
C. Brockmann, R. Doerffer, S. Sathyendranath, K. Ruddick, V. Brotas, R. Santer, S. Pinnock (2012). The CoastColour dataset. Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), pp.2036-2039
Hierarchy level
datasetComponent
Other
MEDSEA_CH_7_Product_3
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S
E
W
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Begin date
2003-01-01
End date
2012-12-31

Vertical extent

Minimum value
0
Maximum value
10

Completeness omission

Name of measure
Horizontal Spatial Coverage
Measure identification
AP.1.1
Measure description
Horizontal coverage extent of product (eg : surface of the Mediterranean Sea)

Quantitative result

Value type
Real
Value
275000

Completeness omission

Name of measure
Vertical Spatial Coverage
Measure identification
AP.1.2
Measure description
Vertical coverage extent of product

Quantitative result

Value type
Real
Value
10

Completeness omission

Name of measure
Temporal Coverage
Measure identification
AP.1.3
Measure description
Temporal coverage extent of product

Quantitative result

Value type
Integer
Value
3650

Conceptual consistency

Name of measure
Number of Characteristics
Measure identification
AP.2.1
Measure description
Number of characteristics in product

Quantitative result

Value type
Integer

Thematic classification correctness

Name of measure
Horizontal resolution
Measure identification
AP.3.1
Measure description
Horizontal mesh size or equivalent value for the given scale of product (eg 50m for 1/50 000)

Quantitative result

Value type
Integer
Value
400000

Thematic classification correctness

Name of measure
Vertical resolution
Measure identification
AP.3.2
Measure description
Average vertical sampling

Quantitative result

Value type
Real
Value
1

gmd:DQ_DescriptiveResult

Date / Time
2016-12-05T00:00:00
Statement
TSM data are collected from a single level measurement

Thematic classification correctness

Name of measure
Temporal resolution
Measure identification
AP.3.3
Measure description
Temporal sampling interval of product

Quantitative result

Value type
Real
Value
1

Quantitative attribute accuracy

Name of measure
Thematic accuracy
Measure identification
AP.3.4
Measure description
Percentage error of the product and description of error concept for the product (100 words max) provided by expert

Quantitative result

Value type
Percentage
Value
40
Statement
The percentage is chosen by considering the sampling error

Temporal validity

Name of measure
Temporal validity
Measure identification
AP.4.1
Measure description
Max elapsed time between last input data records update and product creation date

Quantitative result

Value type
Integer
Value
90
Statement
C. Brockmann, R. Doerffer, S. Sathyendranath, K. Ruddick, V. Brotas, R. Santer, S. Pinnock (2012). The CoastColour dataset. Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), pp.2036-2039

Completeness omission

Name of measure
Horizontal spatial coverage compliance
Measure identification
UD.APE.1.1
Measure description

Percentage to which the extent of the horizontal spatial

coverage of the selected input data is not compliant with the DPS extent in km**2

(UD_AP_1_1 - DPS_AP_1_1)*100/DPS_AP_1_1

Quantitative result

Value type
Percentage
Value
-89

Completeness omission

Name of measure
Horizontal spatial coverage fitness for use error
Measure identification
UD.FU.1.1
Measure description

Combination of the errors of the product

component Cn with the error of the selected input data set Ud Cn used for this component

Value
-89

Completeness omission

Name of measure
Vertical spatial coverage compliance
Measure identification
UD.APE.1.2
Measure description

Percentage to which the vertical coverage of the selected

input data is not compliant with the DPS coverage extent in metres

(UD_AP_1_2 - DPS_AP_1_2)*100/DPS_AP_1_2

Quantitative result

Value type
Percentage
Value
0

Completeness omission

Name of measure
Vertical spatial coverage fitness for use error
Measure identification
UD.FU.1.2
Measure description

Combination of the errors of the product

component Cn with the error of the selected input data set Ud Cn used for this component

Value
0

Completeness omission

Name of measure
Temporal coverage compliance
Measure identification
UD.APE.1.3
Measure description

Percentage to which the time coverage of the selected input data is compliant with the DPS coverage extent in days

(UD_AP_1_3 - DPS_AP_1_3)*100/DPS_AP_1_3

Quantitative result

Value type
Percentage
Value
0

Completeness omission

Name of measure
Temporal coverage fitness for use error
Measure identification
UD.FU.1.3
Measure description

Combination of the errors of the product

component Cn with the error of the selected input data set Ud Cn used for this component

Value
0

Thematic classification correctness

Name of measure
Horizontal resolution compliance
Measure identification
UD.APE.3.1
Measure description

Percentage to which the horizontal resolution or equivalent scale value (eg 50 m for map scale of 1/50 000) data

or mean horizontal sampling interval of the selected input data is compliant not with the DPS horizontal

resolution

(DPS_AP_3_1 - UD_AP_3_1)*100/DPS_AP_3_1

Quantitative result

Value type
Percentage
Value
0

Thematic classification correctness

Name of measure
Horizontal resolution fitness for use error
Measure identification
UD.FU.3.1
Measure description

Combination of the errors of the product

component Cn with the error of the selected input data set Ud Cn used for this component

Value
0

Thematic classification correctness

Name of measure
Vertical resolution compliance
Measure identification
UD.APE.3.2
Measure description

Percentage to which the vertical sampling interval of the selected input data is not compliant with the DPS

vertical resolution

(DPS_AP_3_2 - UD_AP_3_2)*100/DPS_AP_3_2

Quantitative result

Value type
Percentage
Value
0

Thematic classification correctness

Name of measure
Vertical resolution fitness for use error
Measure identification
UD.FU.3.2
Measure description

Combination of the errors of the product

component Cn with the error of the selected input data set Ud Cn used for this component

Value
0

Thematic classification correctness

Name of measure
Temporal resolution compliance
Measure identification
UD.APE.3.3
Measure description

Percentage to which the temporal sampling interval

is not compliant with the DPS temporal sampling interval

(DPS_AP_3_3-UD_AP_3_3)*100/DPS_AP_3_3

Quantitative result

Value type
Percentage
Value
0

Thematic classification correctness

Name of measure
Temporal resolution fitness for use error
Measure identification
UD.FU.3.3
Measure description

Combination of the error of the product

component Cn with the error of the selected input data set Ud Cn used for this component

Value
0

Quantitative attribute accuracy

Name of measure
Thematic accuracy compliance
Measure identification
UD.APE.3.4
Measure description

Compliance of the value domain of

the accuracy of the selected input data with the value domain of the accuracy defined in DPS (% extracted from

thematic accuracy description)

UD_AP_3_4

Quantitative result

Value type
Percentage
Value
40

Quantitative attribute accuracy

Name of measure
Thematic accuracy fitness for use error
Measure identification
UD.FU.3.4
Measure description

Combination of the error of the product

component Cn with the error of the selected input data set Ud Cn used for this component

Value
40

Temporal validity

Name of measure
Temporal validity compliance
Measure identification
UD.APE.4.1
Measure description

Percentage to which the elapsed time between last selected input data record update is not compliant with the max

elapsed time specified in DPS

(DPS_AP_4_1 - UD_AP_4_1)*100/DPS_AP_4_1

Quantitative result

Value type
Percentage
Value
0

Temporal validity

Name of measure
Temporal validity fitness for use error
Measure identification
UD.FU.4.1
Measure description

Combination od errors of extent to which

the elapsed time between last selected input data record update and the product creation date is compliant with

the max elapsed time specified in DPS

Value
0
Statement
C. Brockmann, R. Doerffer, S. Sathyendranath, K. Ruddick, V. Brotas, R. Santer, S. Pinnock (2012). The CoastColour dataset. Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), pp.2036-2039

Completeness omission

Name of measure
Horizontal spatial coverage compliance
Measure identification
UD.APE.1.1
Measure description

Percentage to which the extent of the horizontal spatial

coverage of the selected input data is not compliant with the DPS extent in km**2

(UD_AP_1_1 - DPS_AP_1_1)*100/DPS_AP_1_1

Quantitative result

Value type
Percentage
Value
-89

Completeness omission

Name of measure
Horizontal spatial coverage fitness for use error
Measure identification
UD.FU.1.1
Measure description

Combination of the errors of the product

component Cn with the error of the selected input data set Ud Cn used for this component

Value
-89

Completeness omission

Name of measure
Vertical spatial coverage compliance
Measure identification
UD.APE.1.2
Measure description

Percentage to which the vertical coverage of the selected

input data is not compliant with the DPS coverage extent in metres

(UD_AP_1_2 - DPS_AP_1_2)*100/DPS_AP_1_2

Quantitative result

Value type
Percentage
Value
0

Completeness omission

Name of measure
Vertical spatial coverage fitness for use error
Measure identification
UD.FU.1.2
Measure description

Combination of the errors of the product

component Cn with the error of the selected input data set Ud Cn used for this component

Value
0

Completeness omission

Name of measure
Temporal coverage compliance
Measure identification
UD.APE.1.3
Measure description

Percentage to which the time coverage of the selected input data is compliant with the DPS coverage extent in days

(UD_AP_1_3 - DPS_AP_1_3)*100/DPS_AP_1_3

Quantitative result

Value type
Percentage
Value
0

Completeness omission

Name of measure
Temporal coverage fitness for use error
Measure identification
UD.FU.1.3
Measure description

Combination of the errors of the product

component Cn with the error of the selected input data set Ud Cn used for this component

Value
0

Thematic classification correctness

Name of measure
Horizontal resolution compliance
Measure identification
UD.APE.3.1
Measure description

Percentage to which the horizontal resolution or equivalent scale value (eg 50 m for map scale of 1/50 000) data

or mean horizontal sampling interval of the selected input data is compliant not with the DPS horizontal

resolution

(DPS_AP_3_1 - UD_AP_3_1)*100/DPS_AP_3_1

Quantitative result

Value type
Percentage
Value
0

Thematic classification correctness

Name of measure
Horizontal resolution fitness for use error
Measure identification
UD.FU.3.1
Measure description

Combination of the errors of the product

component Cn with the error of the selected input data set Ud Cn used for this component

Value
0

Thematic classification correctness

Name of measure
Vertical resolution compliance
Measure identification
UD.APE.3.2
Measure description

Percentage to which the vertical sampling interval of the selected input data is not compliant with the DPS

vertical resolution

(DPS_AP_3_2 - UD_AP_3_2)*100/DPS_AP_3_2

Quantitative result

Value type
Percentage
Value
0

Thematic classification correctness

Name of measure
Vertical resolution fitness for use error
Measure identification
UD.FU.3.2
Measure description

Combination of the errors of the product

component Cn with the error of the selected input data set Ud Cn used for this component

Value
0

Thematic classification correctness

Name of measure
Temporal resolution compliance
Measure identification
UD.APE.3.3
Measure description

Percentage to which the temporal sampling interval

is not compliant with the DPS temporal sampling interval

(DPS_AP_3_3-UD_AP_3_3)*100/DPS_AP_3_3

Quantitative result

Value type
Percentage
Value
0

Thematic classification correctness

Name of measure
Temporal resolution fitness for use error
Measure identification
UD.FU.3.3
Measure description

Combination of the error of the product

component Cn with the error of the selected input data set Ud Cn used for this component

Value
0

Quantitative attribute accuracy

Name of measure
Thematic accuracy compliance
Measure identification
UD.APE.3.4
Measure description

Compliance of the value domain of

the accuracy of the selected input data with the value domain of the accuracy defined in DPS (% extracted from

thematic accuracy description)

UD_AP_3_4

Quantitative result

Value type
Percentage
Value
40

Quantitative attribute accuracy

Name of measure
Thematic accuracy fitness for use error
Measure identification
UD.FU.3.4
Measure description

Combination of the error of the product

component Cn with the error of the selected input data set Ud Cn used for this component

Value
40

Temporal validity

Name of measure
Temporal validity compliance
Measure identification
UD.APE.4.1
Measure description

Percentage to which the elapsed time between last selected input data record update is not compliant with the max

elapsed time specified in DPS

(DPS_AP_4_1 - UD_AP_4_1)*100/DPS_AP_4_1

Quantitative result

Value type
Percentage
Value
0

Temporal validity

Name of measure
Temporal validity fitness for use error
Measure identification
UD.FU.4.1
Measure description

Combination od errors of extent to which

the elapsed time between last selected input data record update and the product creation date is compliant with

the max elapsed time specified in DPS

Value
0
Statement
C. Brockmann, R. Doerffer, S. Sathyendranath, K. Ruddick, V. Brotas, R. Santer, S. Pinnock (2012). The CoastColour dataset. Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), pp.2036-2039
Attribute description
observation
Content type
Physical measurement
File identifier
47e79a8e-2ba6-4f58-ba16-f9b5581b00e3 XML
Metadata language
English
Character set
UTF8
Hierarchy level
Series
Hierarchy level name
MedSea - CH07 - River Inputs
Date stamp
2017-08-24T12:29:35Z
Metadata standard name
ISO 19115-3 - Emodnet Checkpoint - Upstream Data
Metadata standard version
1.0
Point of contact
  ISAC - Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate (Rome)
http://www.isac.cnr.it
 
 

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Spatial extent

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Keywords

Data delivery mechanisms
Online downloading services
Environmental matrix
Fresh water
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
Hydrography
Parameter Usage Vocabulary (other)
Concentration of suspended particulate material
Policy visibility
There is detailed information provided to understand data policy
Processing level of characteristics
Observation (raw, QC)
Production mode
Delayed
Readyness
Format not proprietary and content clearly specified (e.g. autodescriptive like ODV, NetCDF CF) or at least with appropriate document describing the content
Service extent
The datasets are provided through an EU Inspire catalogue service (OGC)
Used by challenges
MedSea - CH07 - River Inputs
Validation
Submitted
Visibility
Use of open search engines, searching by name either the data provider or the characteristics

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