Concept information
Preferred term
OCEAN OPTICS
Definition
- Scientific field of study of light in the oceans. Variables include measurable characteristics of underwater light. (en)
Broader concept
- OCEANS (en)
Narrower concepts
- ABSORPTION (en)
- APHOTIC/PHOTIC ZONE (en)
- ATTENUATION/TRANSMISSION (en)
- BIOLUMINESCENCE (en)
- CHLOROPHYLL (en)
- EXTINCTION COEFFICIENTS (en)
- FLUORESCENCE (en)
- GELBSTOFF (en)
- IRRADIANCE (en)
- OCEAN COLOR (en)
- OPTICAL DEPTH (en)
- PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION (en)
- RADIANCE (en)
- REFLECTANCE (en)
- SCATTERING (en)
- SECCHI DEPTH (en)
- TURBIDITY (en)
- WATER-LEAVING RADIANCE (en)
Change note
- 2021-10-20 09:39:13.0 [tstevens] Insert Concept add narrower relation (OCEAN OPTICS [457883c4-b30c-4d26-bed8-6c2887ebbc90,774976] - CHLOROPHYLL [15cc550b-068c-49f4-b082-bc2a43675606,778215]);
URI
https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/457883c4-b30c-4d26-bed8-6c2887ebbc90
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