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OAS accession Detail for 9700193
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Title: Water temperature measurements taken with MBT and XBT from the POCOMOKE, NASSAU, and other platforms in seas world-wide from 1943 to 1993 (NCEI Accession 9700193)
Abstract: This dataset includes water temperature and observation depth measurements taken with mechanical bathythermograph (MBT), expendable bathythermograph (XBT), and digital bathythermograph (DBT) from numerous platforms in seas world-wide from 2/9/1943 to 12/30/1993. These data were submitted by the Japan Oceanographic Data Center (JODC). The dataset includes 163,148 temperature profiles.
Date received: 19971105
Start date: 19430209
End date: 19931230
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West boundary: -180
East boundary: 180
North boundary: 79.47
South boundary: -69.85
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Submitting institution: Japan Oceanographic Data Center
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Supplementary information: The original data for this accession could not be located. The data in this accession were extracted from the NCEI World Ocean Database on 2023-12-05.

There are also analog strip charts and/or log sheets attributed to 9700193 in the NCEI physical archives.

The publications listed below are related to this data collection and are available from the NOAA Central Library:

The Results of oceanographical observations = Kishōchō kaiyō kansoku shiryō Tokyo: Japan Meteorological Agency, 1990-1994

Data report of oceanographic observations = Kishōchō kaiyō kansoku shiryō Tokyo: Japan Meteorological Agency, 1996-2001
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Metadata version: 4
Keydate: 2019-10-31 20:05:14+00
Editdate: 2023-12-05 16:59:33+00