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Oceanographic profile temperature and salinity collected using bottle from the T. WASHINGTON, VITYAZ (BEFORE 12/81), and other platforms in the Mediterranean, North Indian and other locations from 1881 to 1933 (NCEI Accession 0000450)

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Temperature profile were collected using bottle casts from THOMAS WASHINGTON and other platforms in the North Pacific Ocean from 18 August 1881 to 29 December 1933. Data were submitted by United Kingdom Hydrographic Office with support from the Global Ocean Data Archaeology and Rescue (GODAR) project.
  • Cite as: UK Hydrographic Office (2001). Oceanographic profile temperature and salinity collected using bottle from the T. WASHINGTON, VITYAZ (BEFORE 12/81), and other platforms in the Mediterranean, North Indian and other locations from 1881 to 1933 (NCEI Accession 0000450). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0000450. Accessed [date].
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Time Period 1881-08-18 to 1933-12-29
Spatial Bounding Box Coordinates
West: -40
East: 170
South: -7.6
North: 56.03
Spatial Coverage Map
General Documentation
Associated Resources
  • Temperature profile and other historical data digitized for the World Data Center (WDC) Global Ocean Data Archaeology and Rescue (GODAR) project since 1993
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  • Parent ID (indicates this dataset is related to other data):
    • gov.noaa.nodc:WDC-GODAR
Publication Dates
  • publication: 2001-05-03
Data Presentation Form Digital table - digital representation of facts or figures systematically displayed, especially in columns
Dataset Progress Status Complete - production of the data has been completed
Historical archive - data has been stored in an offline storage facility
Data Update Frequency As needed
Supplemental Information
Submitting Institute: United Kingdom Hydrographic Office
Purpose This dataset is available to the public for a wide variety of uses including scientific research and analysis.
Use Limitations
  • accessLevel: Public
  • Distribution liability: NOAA and NCEI make no warranty, expressed or implied, regarding these data, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty. NOAA and NCEI cannot assume liability for any damages caused by any errors or omissions in these data. If appropriate, NCEI can only certify that the data it distributes are an authentic copy of the records that were accepted for inclusion in the NCEI archives.
Dataset Citation
  • Cite as: UK Hydrographic Office (2001). Oceanographic profile temperature and salinity collected using bottle from the T. WASHINGTON, VITYAZ (BEFORE 12/81), and other platforms in the Mediterranean, North Indian and other locations from 1881 to 1933 (NCEI Accession 0000450). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0000450. Accessed [date].
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Theme keywords NODC DATA TYPES THESAURUS NODC OBSERVATION TYPES THESAURUS WMO_CategoryCode
  • oceanography
Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Science Keywords
Data Center keywords NODC COLLECTING INSTITUTION NAMES THESAURUS NODC SUBMITTING INSTITUTION NAMES THESAURUS Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Data Center Keywords
Platform keywords NODC PLATFORM NAMES THESAURUS Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Platform Keywords ICES/SeaDataNet Ship Codes
Instrument keywords NODC INSTRUMENT TYPES THESAURUS
Place keywords NODC SEA AREA NAMES THESAURUS Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Location Keywords
Project keywords NODC PROJECT NAMES THESAURUS Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Project Keywords
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Use Constraints
  • Cite as: UK Hydrographic Office (2001). Oceanographic profile temperature and salinity collected using bottle from the T. WASHINGTON, VITYAZ (BEFORE 12/81), and other platforms in the Mediterranean, North Indian and other locations from 1881 to 1933 (NCEI Accession 0000450). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0000450. Accessed [date].
Access Constraints
  • Use liability: NOAA and NCEI cannot provide any warranty as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of furnished data. Users assume responsibility to determine the usability of these data. The user is responsible for the results of any application of this data for other than its intended purpose.
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Processing Steps
  • 2001-05-03T14:41:41Z - NCEI Accession 0000450 v1.1 was published.
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Processing Steps
  • 2015-04-22T00:00:00 - NOAA created the National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) by merging NOAA's National Climatic Data Center (NCDC), National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC), and National Oceanographic Data Center (NODC), including the National Coastal Data Development Center (NCDDC), per the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015, Public Law 113-235. NCEI launched publicly on April 22, 2015.
Acquisition Information (collection)
Instrument
  • bottle
Platform
  • Brak
  • GOLDSEEKER
  • JOHANNES MULLER
  • MANSYU
  • PRINCESS ALICE
  • PRINCIPE ALBERTO DE MONACO
  • SEALARK
  • USNS Thomas Washington
  • VITYAZ
Last Modified: 2022-07-06T23:51:05Z
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