The following table shows a summary of the median percent change for each incremental change to the SeaWiFS processing code relative to the previous change. The 'Total' results are versus reprocessing #3.
| Case | Filled Bins | Samples/Bin | chlor_a | nLw(412) | nLw(490) | nLw(555) | tau(865) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly | Daily | Monthly | Daily | Monthly | Daily | Monthly | Daily | Monthly | Daily | Monthly | Daily | Monthly | Daily | |
| 1: MOBY Stray Light Correction | +0.6 | +1.9 | +2.4 | +2.8 | -5.96 | -5.23 | +16.9 | +16.5 | +6.20 | +6.20 | +4.74 | +4.77 | +0.00 | +0.00 |
| 2: Updated Calibration Table | -0.1 | -0.4 | -0.5 | -1.0 | +1.11 | +1.06 | -1.83 | -1.73 | -1.41 | -1.33 | -0.97 | -0.89 | -3.27 | -3.38 |
| 3: Revised Out-of-Band Correction | -0.0 | -0.2 | -0.3 | -0.3 | -3.70 | -3.81 | +2.26 | +2.26 | -0.22 | -0.21 | -1.30 | -1.35 | +0.00 | +0.00 |
| 4: Miscellaneous Changes and Corrections | +0.8 | +3.4 | +3.0 | +3.3 | -1.35 | -1.52 | -0.09 | -0.13 | +0.61 | +0.53 | -0.28 | -0.48 | +0.81 | +0.85 |
| 5: Change to the NIR Correction Method | +0.0 | -0.1 | -0.1 | -0.1 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 |
| 6: Change to Glink Mask Use | +0.2 | +0.9 | +0.8 | +1.0 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 |
| 7: Improved Cloud Flagging Method | +1.4 | +1.5 | +1.5 | +1.3 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 |
| 8: Reduced Stray Light Mask | +3.0 | +16.0 | +16.0 | +16.0 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 | +0.00 |
| 9: Add Fresnel Correction, Chlorophyll Failure Condition Modification and Final Gains | +0.1 | +0.4 | +0.4 | +0.5 | +3.23 | +3.21 | -0.56 | -0.56 | -0.56 | -0.56 | +1.04 | +1.07 | -1.19 | -1.13 |
| Total | +5.98 | +24.7 | +24.6 | +24.3 | -7.10 | -7.59 | +17.3 | +16.6 | +5.13 | +4.70 | +3.59 | +2.84 | -1.34 | -3.38 |
