Ocean Color Feature
Channel Islands off the California Coast

This image was taken on Nov. 19, 2022 by the HawkEye instrument on the Seahawk spacecraft. (Image Credit: Alan Holmes, the Hawkeye Instrument Engineer.)
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Ocean Biology Distributed Active Archive Center (OB.DAAC)
The OBPG serves as a DAAC for satellite ocean biology data produced or collected under NASA EOSDIS, including those from historical missions and partner space organizations. OB.DAAC is a member of the ICSU World Data System.
SeaDAS
SeaDAS is an image analysis package for the processing and display of satellite ocean color data.
SeaBASS
SeaBASS is a repository of in situ oceanographic data to support algorithm development and satellite data product validation activities.
Field Support Group
The OBPG maintains a Field Support Group that collects in situ data, engages in community measurement protocols activities, and hosts an HPLC phytoplankton pigment processing facility.