SeaWiFS Project

NASA's SeaWiFS ocean-color science and data effort operated the Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor aboard OrbView-2. The project covered mission operations, calibration, validation, processing, archiving, and distribution of a long global ocean-biology record.

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Aliases: SeaWiFSSeaWiFS ProgramSea-viewing Wide Field-of-view SensorOrbView-2 SeaWiFSSeaStar
Domains: spaceflight
Name: SeaWiFS Project
Status: completed

Details

Description: NASA's SeaWiFS ocean-color science and data effort operated the Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor aboard OrbView-2. The project covered mission operations, calibration, validation, processing, archiving, and distribution of a long global ocean-biology record.
End Date: 2011
Start Date: 1997

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Creation Time: July 31, 2026 at 22:15:11 UTC
Updated Time: July 31, 2026 at 22:15:11 UTC

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Leads
Official Urls: https://science.nasa.gov/mission/seawifs/https://oceancolor.gsfc.nasa.gov/resources/docs/technical/seawifs_reports/postlaunch/post_vol18_abs/https://oceancolor.gsfc.nasa.gov/data/reprocessing/r1998.1/seawifs/sea_tech/https://oceancolor.gsfc.nasa.gov/SeaWiFS/BACKGROUND/SEAWIFS_970_BROCHURE.html
Participants
Types: scienceresearchoperations