Covariate (units) Temporal resolution Spatial resolution Data source (provider)
Log chlorophyll-a concentration (mg C m-3)
Monthly mean 2000-2019
4.4 km
MODIS-Terra (https://oceancolor.gsfc.nasa.gov)
Sea surface temperature (°C) Monthly mean 2000-2019 4.4 km MODIS-Terra (https://oceancolor.gsfc.nasa.gov)
Front persistence (probability of front at pixel 0-1)
Monthly mean 2006-2016
5.5 km
SST-CCI v2.1 daily SST (https://climate.esa.int/; Miller 2009)
Mean front strength (°C pixel-1)
Monthly mean 2006-2016
5.5 km
SST-CCI v2.1 daily SST (https://climate.esa.int/; Miller 2009)
Seasonal chlorophyll-a concentration variability (mg m-3) Std Dev. across 12 months (2000-2019) 4.4 km MODIS-Terra (https://oceancolor.gsfc.nasa.gov)
Seasonal sea surface temperature variability (°C) Std Dev. across 12 months (2000-2019) 4.4 km MODIS-Terra (https://oceancolor.gsfc.nasa.gov)
Seasonal front persistence variability (∆ monthly front probability 0-1)
Std Dev. across 12 months (2006-2016)
5.5 km
SST-CCI v2.1 daily SST (https://climate.esa.int/; Miller 2009)
Seasonal mean front strength variability (°C pixel-1)
Std Dev. across 12 months (2006-2016)
5.5 km
SST-CCI v2.1 daily SST (https://climate.esa.int/; Miller 2009)
Bathymetry (m)
Static
0.46 km
GEBCO (www.gebco.net)
Seabed slope angle (°)
Static
0.46 km
Derived from GEBCO (www.gebco.net)