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Increased
sophistication of satellite algorithms
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Addition
of phytoplankton functional groups
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Addition
of elements
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Increased
realism of physical models
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Spatial
resolution (mesoscale eddies)
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Temporal
variability (El Nino; NAO; PDO)
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Better
physics (Gent-McWilliams; KPP)
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Distinguishing
regions of nitrogen, phosphorus,
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silicon
and iron limitation
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