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Title: Real-time profile data assembled by Canada Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) for the Global Temperature-Salinity Profile Programme (GTSPP) and submitted on 2018-02-16 (NCEI Accession 0170710)
Abstract: The Integrated Science Data Management (ISDM) office processes oceanographic profiles reported for the world oceans in near real-time from the Global Telecommunications System (GTS) for the Global Temperature and Salinity Profile Program (GTSPP). These data also support the activities of the Ship-of-Opportunity Programme Implementation Panel (SOOPIP) and the WOCE Upper Ocean Thermal Program (WOCE UOT).
Date received: 20180216
Start date: 20180118
End date: 20180215
Seanames: Alboran Sea, Arabian Sea, Arctic Ocean, Baltic Sea, Banda Sea, Bay of Bengal, Bay of Biscay, Beaufort Sea, Bering Sea, Bismarck Sea, Black Sea, Caribbean Sea, Coastal Waters of Alabama, Coastal Waters of Florida, Coastal Waters of Mississippi, Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia, Columbia River estuary - Washington/Oregon, Coral Sea, East China Sea (Tung Hai), Great Australian Bight, Greenland Sea (including Iceland Sea and North Greenland Sea), Gulf of Alaska, Gulf of Mexico, Indian Ocean, Ionian Sea, Japan Sea, Labrador Sea, Laccadive Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin, Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, Mozambique Channel, North Atlantic Ocean, North Pacific Ocean, North Sea, Norwegian Sea, Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary, Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument, Philippine Sea, South Atlantic Ocean, Southern Ocean, South Pacific Ocean, Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Tasman Sea, Tyrrhenian Sea, World-Wide Distribution
West boundary: 45.949
East boundary: 40.544
North boundary: 78.62
South boundary: -75.494
Observation types: meteorological, physical, profile, time series
Instrument types: bathythermograph - XBT, buoy - drifting buoy, buoy - moored buoy, profiling float
Datatypes: AIR TEMPERATURE - DRY BULB, BAROMETRIC PRESSURE, CURRENT DIRECTION, CURRENT SPEED, DEPTH - SENSOR, RELATIVE HUMIDITY, SALINITY, SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE, WATER TEMPERATURE, WIND DIRECTION, WIND SPEED
Submitter: Tran, Anh
Submitting institution: Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada; Marine Environmental Data Section
Collecting institutions:
Contributing projects: Argo, GTSPP, SOOP, TAO
Platforms:
Number of observations: 7493
Supplementary information: These data are processed and incorporated into the Global Temperature-Salinity Profile Programme (GTSPP) database.
Availability date:
Metadata version: 2
Keydate: 2018-02-17 10:25:06+00
Editdate: 2022-11-05 17:37:31+00