Ocean Station Vessel Observations

Surface observations, some XBT profiles, and some subsurface station data from permanent observing ocean ships. Earliest data is 1945 and latest data is 1991. Added in June 2006 are station and line P profile data extracted from WOD05.

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  • Zaihua Ji
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    UCAR/NCAR - Research Data Archive

Temporal Range

  • Begin:  1945
    End:  1991

Keywords

Resource Type dataset
Temporal Range Begin 1945
Temporal Range End 1991
Temporal Resolution N/A
Bounding Box North Lat N/A
Bounding Box South Lat N/A
Bounding Box West Long N/A
Bounding Box East Long N/A
Spatial Representation N/A
Spatial Resolution N/A
Related Links N/A
Additional Information N/A
Resource Format Binary
ASCII
Standardized Resource Format Binary
ASCII
Asset Size 683.23 MB
Legal Constraints

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Access Constraints Registration on the RDA web site is a requirement for access to the data.
Software Implementation Language N/A

Resource Support Name Zaihua Ji
Resource Support Email zji@ucar.edu
Resource Support Organization UCAR/NCAR - Research Data Archive
Distributor NCAR Research Data Archive
Metadata Contact Name N/A
Metadata Contact Email rdahelp@ucar.edu
Metadata Contact Organization NCAR Research Data Archive

Author Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, University of Colorado
National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
Ocean Climate Laboratory, National Oceanographic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
Research Data Archive, Computational and Information Systems Laboratory, National Center for Atmospheric Research, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
Publisher Research Data Archive at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, Computational and Information Systems Laboratory
Publication Date 1980-11-12
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) https://doi.org/10.5065/N2WR-EG09
Alternate Identifier ds535.0
Resource Version N/A
Topic Category oceans
Progress completed
Metadata Date 2019-04-29T17:05:01-07:00
Metadata Record Identifier edu.ucar.rda::ds535.0
Metadata Language eng; USA
Suggested Citation Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, University of Colorado, National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, Ocean Climate Laboratory, National Oceanographic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, Research Data Archive, Computational and Information Systems Laboratory, National Center for Atmospheric Research, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research. (1980). Ocean Station Vessel Observations. Research Data Archive at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, Computational and Information Systems Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.5065/N2WR-EG09. Accessed 01 October 2023.

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