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Temperature, salinity and other measurements found in dataset OSD taken from the RYOFU MARU (Call sign JGZK; operation dates: 08.1966 - 05.1995), CHOFU MARU (Call sign JPQX; active 08.1960 - 01.1987) and other platforms in the North Pacific and Coastal N Pacific from 1970 to 1982 (NODC Accession 0000073)

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The original data can be accessed via: NCEI Ocean Archive System

Data distribution plot for NCEI accession 0000073
Accession: 0000073
Date Received (month/day/year): 8/17/2000
Start date (month/day/year): 7/17/1970
End date (month/day/year): 10/19/1982
Contains observation type(s): physical,chemical,biology,meterology
Contains datatype(s): 103 temperature profiles
- 103 salinity profiles
- 103 oxygen profiles
- 77 phosphate profiles
- 48 nitrate profiles
- 97 chlorophyll profiles
- 11 pH profiles
- 77 Bottom_Depth measurements
- 45 Water_Color measurements
- 43 Water_Transpar measurements
- 70 Wave_Direction measurements
- 17 Wave_Height measurements
- 27 Sea_State measurements
- 17 Wave_Period measurements
- 98 Wind_Direction measurements
- 102 Wind_Speed measurements
- 102 Barometric_Pres measurements
- 97 Dry_Bulb_Temp measurements
- 98 Wet_Bulb_Temp measurements
- 67 Weather_Condit measurements
- 75 Cloud_Type measurements
- 90 Cloud_Cover measurements
- 17 Visibility measurements
Includes Sea Area(s): North Pacific
- Coastal N Pacific
West Boundary: 131.90
East Boundary: 147.10
North Boundary: 42.80
South Boundary: 27.98
Contains Instrument Type(s): bottle/rossette/net (106 casts)
Institute(s): JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY (JMA)
Platform(s): RYOFU MARU (Call sign JGZK; operation dates: 08.1966 - 05.1995)
- CHOFU MARU (Call sign JPQX; active 08.1960 - 01.1987)
- KOFU MARU (Call sign 8JNZ; active as Kofu Maru 03.1963-1988;IMO5406118)
- SHUNPU MARU (C.s.JFDG;built 03.1974;IMO7853028;alternate spelling SHUMPU MARU)
- SEIFU MARU (Call sign JPVB; active 03.1964 - 12.1992)