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OAS accession Detail for 9700213
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Title: Delayed XBT data assembled for the Global Temperature-Salinity Profile Programme (GTSPP) and processed 1997-08-18 - 1997-08-24 (NCEI Accession 9700213)
Abstract: Temperature profile data were collected using surface seawater intake, bucket, and XBT casts in a world wide distribution by several vessels from August 11, 1996 to July 16, 1997.
Date received: 19970924
Start date: 19950820
End date: 19970727
Seanames: Arabian Sea, Bering Sea, Celebes Sea (Sulawesi Sea and Mindanao Sea), Coral Sea, East China Sea (Tung Hai), Gulf of Guinea, Gulf of Mexico, Gulf of Oman, Indian Ocean, Jawa (Java) Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin, Molucca Sea, Mozambique Channel, New York Bight, North Atlantic Ocean, North Pacific Ocean, Philippine Sea, Selat Makasar (Makasar Strait), South Atlantic Ocean, South Pacific Ocean, Tasman Sea
West boundary: 25.74
East boundary: 16.55
North boundary: 63.28
South boundary: -80.72
Observation types: physical, profile
Instrument types: bathythermograph - XBT
Datatypes: DEPTH - SENSOR, WATER TEMPERATURE
Submitter:
Submitting institution: US DOC; NOAA; National Ocean Service
Collecting institutions: US DOC; NOAA; National Ocean Service
Contributing projects: SEAS
Platforms: ALBERNI DAWN (54BZ), AL SHUHADAA (KUAS), BARBICAN SPIRIT (66BA), BORINGIA (746B), CHARLES LYKES (PACL), COLUMBUS AMERICA (54CB), COLUMBUS CALIFORNIA (54CF), GODAFOSS (AGGD), GOLDENSARI INDAH (SIGI), OLEANDER (32OD), OLIVE BANK (PALB), PANGANI (66BC), PRESIDENT PIERCE (32JC), SAFMARINE ORANJE (91RN), SAGA SPRAY (58SG), SEA-LAND CRUSADER (33SC), SEA-LAND DEFENDER (320F), SEA-LAND TRADER (32Q7), TAI HE (76TA), UMFOLOZI (CYMF), W. E Ricker (18RK)
Number of observations:
Supplementary information: These data are processed and incorporated into the Global Temperature-Salinity Profile Programme (GTSPP) database.

NCEI has determined that the call sign for the platform "OLEANDER" as documented in the data files is incorrect. The data files document the call sign as "PJJU" whilst NCEI has determined the correct call sign is "V7SX3".
Availability date:
Metadata version: 7
Keydate: 2002-11-19 19:40:22+00
Editdate: 2023-10-20 12:49:58+00