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Title: Drifting buoy data observed during 2012 and assembled by the Responsible National Oceanographic Data Center (RNODC) for Drifting Buoy Data (NODC Accession 0104254)
Abstract:
Date received: 20130312
Start date: 20120101
End date: 20121231
Seanames: Adriatic Sea, Andaman Sea or Burma Sea, Arabian Sea, Arafura Sea, Arctic Ocean, Baffin Bay, Balearic (or Iberian) Sea, Baltic Sea, Barents Sea, Bass Strait, Bay of Bengal, Bay of Biscay, Beaufort Sea, Bering Sea, Bismarck Sea, Black Sea, Bristol Channel, Caribbean Sea, Celebes Sea (Sulawesi Sea and Mindanao Sea), Chukchi Sea, Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia, Coral Sea, Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Davis Strait, East China Sea (Tung Hai), East Siberian Sea, English Channel, Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, Great Australian Bight, Greenland Sea (including Iceland Sea and North Greenland Sea), Gulf of Aden, Gulf of Alaska, Gulf of Bothnia, Gulf of Finland, Gulf of Guinea, Gulf of Mexico, Gulf of Oman, Gulf of Riga, Gulf of St. Lawrence, Gulf of Thailand, Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary, Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary, Hudson Strait, Indian Ocean, Inner Sea - West Coast Scotland, Ionian Sea, Irish Sea and St. George's Channel, Japan Sea, Java Sea, Kara Sea, Labrador Sea, Laccadive Sea, Ligurian Sea, Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin, Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin, Molucca Sea, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, Mozambique Channel, North Atlantic Ocean, North Pacific Ocean, North Sea, Northwestern Passages, Norwegian Sea, Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument, Persian Gulf (Gulf of Iran), Philippine Sea, Red Sea, Rose Atoll Marine National Monument, Savu Sea, Sea of Okhotsk, Solomon Sea, South Atlantic Ocean, South China Sea (Nan Hai), South Pacific Ocean, Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Sulu Sea, Tasman Sea, Timor Sea, Tyrrhenian Sea, Yellow Sea (Hwang Hai)
West boundary: -180
East boundary: 180
North boundary: 90
South boundary: -90
Observation types: meteorological, physical, surface measurements, time series
Instrument types: buoy - drifting buoy
Datatypes: AIR TEMPERATURE - DRY BULB, BAROMETRIC PRESSURE, CURRENT DIRECTION, CURRENT METER - SPEED, DEWPOINT, RELATIVE HUMIDITY, SALINITY, SWELL HEIGHT, SWELL PERIOD, TEMPERATURE - SURFACE WATER, WATER TEMPERATURE, WIND DIRECTION, WIND SPEED
Submitter: Bujold, Luc
Submitting institution: Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada; Marine Environmental Data Section
Collecting institutions:
Contributing projects:
Platforms:
Number of observations: 9992132
Supplementary information: As the Responsible National Oceanographic Data Center (RNODC) for Drifting Buoy Data, this is the ISDM annual submission of such data to the U.S. NODC. For additional information about the RNODC for Drifting Buoy Data, go to http://www.meds-sdmm.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/isdm-gdsi/rnodc-cnrdo/index-eng.htm (URL last visited on March 20, 2013).
Availability date:
Metadata version: 4
Keydate: 2013-03-13 13:41:40+00
Editdate: 2013-03-21 16:39:14+00