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Temperature, silicate and other measurements found in dataset OSD taken from the PICKLE, PROTEA and other platforms in the South Atlantic , Coastal S Atlantic and other locations from 1920 to 1978 (NODC Accession 7900130)

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

Data distribution plot for NCEI accession 7900130
Accession: 7900130
Start date (month/day/year): 2/26/1920
End date (month/day/year): 6/1/1978
Submitting Institute: COUNCIL FOR SCIENTIFIC & INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH (CSIR) (PRETORIA; S.AFRICA)1
Contains observation type(s): physical,chemical,meterology
Contains datatype(s): 3061 temperature profiles
- 1157 silicate profiles
- 483 salinity profiles
- 468 oxygen profiles
- 432 phosphate profiles
- 445 nitrate profiles
- 2966 Bottom_Depth measurements
- 1423 Wave_Direction measurements
- 1425 Wave_Height measurements
- 423 Wave_Period measurements
- 1658 Wind_Direction measurements
- 1680 Wind_Speed measurements
- 3031 Barometric_Pres measurements
- 3000 Dry_Bulb_Temp measurements
- 2858 Wet_Bulb_Temp measurements
- 1474 Weather_Condit measurements
- 371 Cloud_Type measurements
- 443 Cloud_Cover measurements
Includes Sea Area(s): South Atlantic
- Coastal S Atlantic
- Coastal S Indian
- South Indian
West Boundary: 13.08
East Boundary: 33.63
North Boundary: -22.83
South Boundary: -38.80
Contains Instrument Type(s): bottle/rossette/net (3065 casts)
Institute(s): COUNCIL FOR SCIENTIFIC & INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH (CSIR) (PRETORIA; S.AFRICA)1
Platform(s): PICKLE
- PROTEA
- AFRICANA I
- PALINURUS
- AFRICANA II
- SARDINOPS (F/V; call sign ZSNG; built 1958; flag South Africa; IMO5314107)
- BENGUELA
- MEIRING NAUDE (Yacht; call sign ZSAE; built 1968; IMO6802620)