Global Change Observation Mission Water "SHIZUKU" (GCOM-W)/the Pacific near Japan
Material No
P100014660
Material type
Observational data
Shooting date
202303
Category
Satellites and Spacecraft > Earth Observation Satellites > Global Change Observation Mission - Water "SHIZUKU" (GCOM-W)
Observation Images > Earth Observation
Contents
The large meander of the massive Kuroshio current observed by "SHIZUKU"
The Kuroshio current is one of warm currents in the Pacific, which streams along the east side of Japan.
Observation date: sea surface temperature (SST) averaged in March 2023
Observation area: the Pacific near Japan
Observation satellite: Global Change Observation Mission Water "SHIZUKU" (GCOM-W)