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XBT data collected by the Commonwealth Scientific Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), and submitted to the Global Temperature-Salinity Profile Program (GTSPP), from 2011-02-01 to 2011-12-31 (NCEI Accession 0086084)


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            title:  XBT data collected by the Commonwealth Scientific Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), and submitted to the Global Temperature-Salinity Profile Program (GTSPP), from 2011-02-01 to 2011-12-31 (NCEI Accession 0086084)
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        abstract:  Physical data were collected using XBT profiles in the Indian Ocean from February 01, 2011 to December 31, 2011. Data were collected and submitted by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology and provided to the Global Temperature Salinity Pilot Project (GTSPP). Physical parameters include temperature profiles.
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                            description:  Global Change Master Directory (GCMD). 2023. GCMD Keywords, Version 17. Greenbelt, MD: Earth Science Data and Information System, Earth Science Projects Division, Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). URL (GCMD Keyword Forum Page): https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD+Keywords
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            description:  Updated information from ICES for the vessel Buxlink from LIBERIA. Name : Buxlink Flag : LIBERIA - LR (ISO Country Code) Call Sign : A8SW3 Platform Class : 32 Vessel of opportunity IMO : 9235816 Commissioned Date : 2009 Current Length : 207.4 Built : 2002 Previous Name (Notes): APL JEBEL ALI Notes : Data at US NODC for time frame 2010-10-08 to 2011-07-31 Additional Information Sources: - http://www.e-ships.net/index/B12.shtm - http://www.shipspotting.com/gallery/photo.php?lid=1809333 - http://www.meteo2.shom.fr/cgi-bin/meteo/display_vos_ext.cgi?callchx=A8SW3 General Comments: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ross_of_geelong/5693087120/in/photolist-f31At1-gdjfkQ-9v2rJd-e6Kod3-eZjc7a-fBsWTW-fBdCak-fBsWtN-9F2D1e-9F5ysu-9Jh9G2-96i2wv-96m3Vf picture of Buxlink with port Monrovia in 2011 Data at US NODC are from 4 separate time periods -- 2010-10-08 - 2010-10-22, 2011-02-01 - 2011-02-09, 2011-04-06 - 2011-04-09, 2011-07-27 - 2011-07-31. http://www.containership-info.com/vessel_9235816.html claims BUXLINK is German. Exname 1: P&O NEDLLOYD HUNTER VALLEY-05,exname 2: BUXLINK, exname 3: APL JEBEL ALI-09 http://www.meteo2.shom.fr/cgi-bin/meteo/display_vos_ext.cgi?callchx=A8SW3 Container ship recruited by Germany as Selected Ship 2009-2011. http://www.marinetraffic.com/ais/shipdetails.aspx?mmsi=636091785 BUXLINK Liberia A8SW3 2011-11-05 16:23 BUXLINK Germany DCCO2 2008-11-24 11:03 Submitted to ICES on 2011-08-11. Confirmed by NOAA on 2014-04-21.
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            identifier:  (MD_Identifier)
                code:  Conti Harmony
            description:  Updated information from ICES for the vessel CONTI HARMONY from CYPRUS. Name : CONTI HARMONY Flag : CYPRUS - CY (ISO Country Code) Call Sign : P3JM9 Platform Class : 32 Vessel of opportunity IMO : 9137894 Commissioned Date : 2010-12 Decommissioned Date : 2014 Current Length : 209 Built : 1997 Previous Name (Notes): SAN PEDRO BAY DRAGON Notes : MMSI 210089000. Container Ship. WOD code 10286 with data from 2011. Additional Information Sources: - http://www.shipspotting.com/gallery/photo.php?lid=1487047 - https://www.marinetraffic.com/pl/ais/details/ships/shipid:123905/imo:9137894/mmsi:210089000/vessel:CONTI%20HARMONY - http://maritime-connector.com/ship/conti-harmony-9137894/ General Comments: History of names: 1997 laid down as Timarchos 1997 Contship Harmony 1999 Contship Innovatur 1999 Contship Innovator 2002 Conti Harmony 2010 San Pedro Bay Dragon 2010 Conti Harmony (Anna Osypchuk 28/11/2014 00:00:00) Flag change from DEU to CYP in 2002. Confirmed by NOAA on 2015-07-15. Submitted to ICES 2014-11-26.
            instrument: (missing)
        platform:  (MI_Platform)
            identifier:  (MD_Identifier)
                code:  FLORENCE
            description:  Updated information from ICES for the vessel FLORENCE from ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA. Name : FLORENCE Flag : ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA - AG (ISO Country Code) Call Sign : V2BF1 Platform Class : Ship IMO : 9085601 Commissioned Date : 2005 Current Length : 131 Built : 1995 Previous Name (Notes): Lagarfoss Notes : Container Ship. Data for years 2010-2011. Originally Shansi, changed in 1998 to Sea Explorer II, in 1999 APL Rose, in 2001 APL Belem, in 2004 Florence, in 2004 Lagarfoss and Florence in 2005. Additional Information Sources: - http://www.marinetraffic.com/ais/shipdetails.aspx?mmsi=304641000 - http://www.shipspotting.com/gallery/photo.php?lid=1325386 General Comments: Confirmed in Miramar Confirmed by NOAA on 2012-12-14. Submitted to ICES 2011-07-25.
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                code:  L'ASTROLABE
            description:  Built 03.1986; IMO 8418198;
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                code:  SCHELDE TRADER
            description:  Updated information from ICES for the vessel SCHELDE TRADER from NETHERLANDS(NL). Name : SCHELDE TRADER Country(s) : NETHERLANDS(NL) (ISO Country Code) Platform Class : 32 Vessel of opportunity Call Sign : PBKZ MMSI: 245694000 IMO : 9264752 Commissioned Date : 2009-05 Decommissioned Date : 2014-04 Current Length : 133 Built : 2003-09-15 Previous Name (Notes): MEKONG CHAIYO Notes : Container Ship. Built as Schelde Trader became MEKONG CHAIYO in 2005 then SCHELDE TRADER in 2009. Became OCEAN OPPORTUNITY in Apr 2014. Information Sources: - http://www.shipspotting.com/gallery/photo.php?lid=536460 - http://www.shipscene.com/ViewVessel/245694000 - http://www.shippingexplorer.net/en/vessels/view/195569-schelde-trader General Comments: IMO for Schelde Trader confirmed in Miramar Confirmed by NOAA on 2015-06-29. Submitted to ICES 2014-11-26.
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                code:  Sofrana Surville
            description:  Updated information from ICES for the vessel SOFRANA SURVILLE from ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA(AG). Name : SOFRANA SURVILLE Country(s) : ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA(AG) (ISO Country Code) Platform Class : 32 Vessel of opportunity Call Sign : V2CN5 MMSI: 305051000 IMO : 9295529 Commissioned Date : 2007-09-11 Current Length : 140.7 Built : 2007 Previous Name (Notes): MONIA WOD Code: 10291 Notes : Container Ship. Information Sources: - ww.shipspotting.com/gallery/photo.php?lid=550977 - http://www.containership-info.com/ - http://www.marinetraffic.com/nl/ais/details/ships/shipid:363218/mmsi:305051000/imo:9295529/vessel:SOFRANA_SURVILLE General Comments: Built as MONIA, renamed SOFRANA SURVILLE in September 2007 Submitted to ICES 2014-12-02. Confirmed by NOAA on 2015-05-20.
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