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Temperature measurements found in dataset MBT taken from the USNS PREVAIL (T-AGOS 8), CRAWFORD and other platforms in the North Atlantic , Coastal N Atlantic and other locations from 1961 to 1967 (NODC Accession 6900324)

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

Data distribution plot for NCEI accession 6900324
Accession: 6900324
Start date (month/day/year): 10/14/1961
End date (month/day/year): 2/15/1967
Submitting Institute: WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTE (WHOI)
Contains observation type(s): physical,meterology
Contains datatype(s): 1679 temperature profiles
- 137 Bottom_Depth measurements
- 262 Wave_Height measurements
- 367 Sea_State measurements
- 221 Wave_Period measurements
- 391 Wind_Direction measurements
- 398 Wind_Speed measurements
- 275 Barometric_Pres measurements
- 385 Dry_Bulb_Temp measurements
- 263 Wet_Bulb_Temp measurements
- 564 Weather_Condit measurements
- 331 Cloud_Cover measurements
- 1642 Ref/Surf_Temp measurements
Includes Sea Area(s): North Atlantic
- Coastal N Atlantic
- Equatorial Atlantic
- South Atlantic
- South Pacific
- North Pacific
- Coastal N Pacific
- Mediteranean
West Boundary: 141.63
East Boundary: 15.55
North Boundary: 54.60
South Boundary: -32.47
Contains Instrument Type(s): MBT (1679 casts)
Project(s): FLOOD
- OCEAN WEATHER STATION
Institute(s): US NAVY SHIPS OF OPPORTUNITY
- WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTE (WHOI)
- MARINE ACOUSTICAL SERVICES INC
- NAVOCEANO - US NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFIC (BAY ST. LOUIS; MISS.)
- MOORE-MCCORMACK LINES INC (NEW YORK)
- INTERNATIONAL PACIFIC HALIBUT COMMISSION (SEATTLE; WA)
- UNITED STATES COAST GUARD (USCG)
Platform(s): USNS PREVAIL (T-AGOS 8)
- CRAWFORD
- PAUL LANGEVIN III
- AFRICAN RAINBOW
- ROBIN GRAY
- USS BELMONT (AGTR-4; call sign WIAR; service date 11/02/1964 - 01/16/1970)
- CHELSEA
- BERING STRAIT
- USS HAMMERBERG (DE-1015; call sign NCRV; active 1955 - 1973)
- AFRICAN LIGHTING
- GILLISS
- VALOR
- USS SERRANO (Call sign NXAO; active 1944 - 1950; 1960 - 1970)
- SANDS
- OWASCO