binned vs mapped type

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binned vs mapped type

by ranzansahu » Thu Sep 19, 2024 6:10 am America/New_York

In the Level 3 and 4 data browsing section, there's a category called type, under which 3 types are present; binned, mapped and png.
I can understand the png, what are the other two exactly?

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Re: binned vs mapped type

by OB General Science - guoqingw » Thu Sep 19, 2024 4:41 pm America/New_York

Regarding the different formats of L3 data we provide, you can find detailed information on this webpage:
https://oceancolor.gsfc.nasa.gov/resources/docs/format/

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