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Temperature, salinity and other measurements found in dataset OSD taken from the GAUSS, METEOR (R/V;built 1964;decomm-d 1985;ren-d Rapuhia) and other platforms in the Arctic , Coastal N Atlantic and other locations from 1959 to 1969 (NODC Accession 6900884)

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

Data distribution plot for NCEI accession 6900884
Accession: 6900884
Start date (month/day/year): 8/3/1959
End date (month/day/year): 4/1/1969
Contains observation type(s): physical,chemical,meterology
Contains datatype(s): 230 temperature profiles
- 222 salinity profiles
- 13 oxygen profiles
- 229 Bottom_Depth measurements
- 229 Sea_State measurements
- 227 Wind_Direction measurements
- 220 Wind_Speed measurements
- 219 Dry_Bulb_Temp measurements
- 32 Wet_Bulb_Temp measurements
- 230 Weather_Condit measurements
- 230 Cloud_Cover measurements
Includes Sea Area(s): Arctic
- Coastal N Atlantic
- North Atlantic
West Boundary: 6.18
East Boundary: -6.38
North Boundary: 71.50
South Boundary: 16.02
Contains Instrument Type(s): bottle/rossette/net (231 casts)
Platform(s): GAUSS
- METEOR (R/V;built 1964;decomm-d 1985;ren-d Rapuhia)
- WALTHER HERWIG I (Call sign DBFR;active 10.28.1963-10.16.1972;r-d Anton Dohrn II