OSCAR third degree and 1 degree datasets will be retired, and are superseded by Version 2.0

by **PODAAC - colleen** » Tue Mar 26, 2024 7:38 pm America/New_York

Please be informed that the OSCAR third degree and 1 degree datasets will be retired from PO.DAAC in April. The datasets to be retired are:

OSCAR_L4_OC_third-deg
OSCAR_L4_OC_third-deg_YEARLY
OSCAR_L4_OC_1deg

Users are encouraged to use the newest version, OSCAR Version 2.0, which provides daily averaged surface currents over a quarter degree grid. OSCAR Version 2.0 is available in three latencies below:

OSCAR_L4_OC_NRT_V2.0
OSCAR_L4_OC_INTERIM_V2.0
OSCAR_L4_OC_FINAL_V2.0

Please see Earth and Space Research for more details on the datasets and a description of the modification to the dataset variables.