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Temperature, salinity and other measurements found in datasets OSD and MBT taken from the USCGS EXPLORER (Service date 1940 - 1967), VEMA and other platforms in the North Pacific , Coastal N Atlantic and other locations from 1956 to 1961 (NODC Accession 6100000)

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

Data distribution plot for NCEI accession 6100000
Accession: 6100000
Start date (month/day/year): 7/26/1956
End date (month/day/year): 12/27/1961
Submitting Institute: US DOC; NOAA; NESDIS; NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA CENTER (NODC)
Contains observation type(s): physical,chemical,biology,meterology
Contains datatype(s): 7964 temperature profiles
- 7051 salinity profiles
- 3462 oxygen profiles
- 1210 phosphate profiles
- 1 plankton profiles
- 502 silicate profiles
- 146 nitrate profiles
- 423 pH profiles
- 4896 Bottom_Depth measurements
- 946 Water_Color measurements
- 1462 Water_Transpar measurements
- 2613 Wave_Direction measurements
- 538 Wave_Height measurements
- 4217 Sea_State measurements
- 3128 Wind_Force measurements
- 5904 Wind_Direction measurements
- 2517 Wind_Speed measurements
- 680 Barometric_Pres measurements
- 3958 Dry_Bulb_Temp measurements
- 2018 Wet_Bulb_Temp measurements
- 4126 Weather_Condit measurements
- 1876 Cloud_Type measurements
- 2959 Cloud_Cover measurements
- 107 Ref/Surf_Temp measurements
Includes Sea Area(s): North Pacific
- Coastal N Atlantic
- North Atlantic
- Coastal Equatorial Pacific
- Equatorial Pacific
- Coastal N Pacific
- South Pacific
- Coastal S Pacific
- Antarctic
- South Atlantic
- Coastal Equatorial Atlantic
- Equatorial Atlantic
- Baltic Sea
- South Indian
- Coastal S Atlantic
- Arctic
- Equatorial Indian
- Coastal N Indian
- Persian Gulf
- North Indian
- Coastal Equatorial Indian
- Red Sea
West Boundary: 44.03
East Boundary: 16.43
North Boundary: 78.08
South Boundary: -78.13
Contains Instrument Type(s): MBT (612 casts)
- bottle/rossette/net (7367 casts)
Project(s): CALIFORNIA COOPERATIVE OCEANICE FISHERIES INVESTIGATION (CALCOFI)
Institute(s): SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY; LA JOLLA; CA
- WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTE (WHOI)
Platform(s): USCGS EXPLORER (Service date 1940 - 1967)
- VEMA
- CYPRIS
- STRANGER
- USS FEARLESS (MSO-442) (Call sign NJGD; service date 09/22/1954-10/31/1990)
- PARAGON
- HYDROGRAPHER
- CRAWFORD
- DANA
- ARGO
- ARLIS I (ARCTIC RESEARCH LABORATORY ICE STATION I)
- HOKUSEI MARU
- USCGC STATEN ISLAND (WAGB-278;cs.NSXN;dec-d 1974;ex.USS Northwind AGB-5 1952)\0
- USCGC RELIANCE (WMEC-615) (Call sign NJPJ; commissioned 06/20/1964)
- HORIZON
- BROWN BEAR
- KUROSHIO MARU
- ADOLF JENSEN (R/V;call sign OVOZ;built 1967;IMO6708575)\0
- GERDA
- USCGC MINNETONKA (WHEC-67; call sign NRUP; service date 07/11/1946 - 05/31/1974)
- HUGH M. SMITH
- BLACK DOUGLAS
- BONDY
- RYOFU MARU (Call sign JHIL; operation dates: 08.1937 - 07.1966)
- OB
- CHOFU MARU (Call sign JPQX; active 08.1960 - 01.1987)
- HEIAN MARU (Call sign JIQD; operation dates 10.1977 - 11.1997; IMO7705817)
- SHUNPU MARU (C.s.JBFH;active 03.1954-03.1974;alternate spelling SHUMPU MARU)
- YUSHIO MARU
- OMBANGO
- USS SERRANO (Call sign NXAO; active 1944 - 1950; 1960 - 1970)
- MIKHAIL LOMONOSOV (R/V; call sign UQIH; built 1957; IMO5234955)
- EASTWIND
- USCGC EVERGREEN (WLB-295; call sign NRXD; service date 08/30/1943 - 05/27/1990)
- PIONEER (USC&GS)
- SACHIHO MARU
- WILLEM BEUKELSZ (R/V;ective 1956-1976;IMO5389932)\0
- COMMANDANT ROBERT GIRAUD!
- HEWA (BARAGI MARU)
- USS REHOBOTH (AVP-501/AGS-50; call sign WD8121; active 1944 - 1970)
- PELAMIDA (R/V; call sign UJUT; built 1958)
- MARINE VIEW
- HELLAND HANSEN (R/V;comm-d 1957;decomm-d 1976)
- SURVEYOR (NOAA ship;c.s. WTES; built 1960;decommissioned 1996; IMO5345742)
- ACONA
- WAKATAKA MARU
- ORIGNY
- OSHORO MARU (F/V; call sign JDVA;built 01.1984; IMO8401365)
- SAN PABLO
- CHIBA MARU NO. 2
- USNS PREVAIL (T-AGOS 8)
- USCGC NORTHWIND (WAGB-282; call sign NRFJ; active 07/28/1945 - 01/20/1989)
- AUKE BAY
- SOYO MARU (Call sign JAZB; commissioned 01.1925)
- GEORGIY SEDOV (Icebreaker; built 1909; decomm-d 1967; ex.Beothic)
- KRUZENSHTERN
- ORCA
- USCGC EDISTO (WAGB-284) (Service date 03/20/1947-11/15/1974)
- ASHU MARU NO 2 (Call sign JFVX; built 03.1960)
- UMITAKA MARU
- KITAKAMI-MARU
- GASCOYNE (HMAS;K354/F354/A276;call sign VKMS;built 1943;decomm-d 02.1966)
- SURUGAMA MARU
- HIROTA MARU (Call sign 8KRP; built 03.1960)
- MYOKO-MARU
- OSHIMA MARU
- UNRYO-MARU
- DUNKERQUOISE (USE COUNTRY 35 AFTER
- VITYAZ (Built 1938;active as Vityaz 1948-81)
- USCGC MENDOTA (WHEC-69; call sign NRUS; active 1945 - 1973)
- CHAIN
- FORT FRANCIS
- DELAWARE 1937-1962