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Temperature measurements found in dataset XBT taken from the DIAMANTINA (K377/A266:built 1944;decomm-d 02.1980), SWAN (HMAS;DE-50;built 12.1967;comm-d 01.1970;decomm-d 09.1996) and other platforms in the Coastal S Indian , Coastal S Pacific and other locations from 1978 to 1985 (NODC Accession 8600026)

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Data distribution plot for NCEI accession 8600026
Accession: 8600026
Start date (month/day/year): 4/8/1978
End date (month/day/year): 8/20/1985
Submitting Investigator: SEARLE; BEN
Submitting Institute: AUSTRALIAN NAVY
Contains observation type(s): physical
Contains datatype(s): 4052 temperature profiles
Includes Sea Area(s): Coastal S Indian
- Coastal S Pacific
- South Pacific
- Equatorial Indian
- Coastal Equatorial Indian
- North Indian
- Coastal N Indian
- Equatorial Pacific
- North Pacific
- Coastal N Pacific
- South Indian
- Coastal Equatorial Pacific
- Sulu Sea
West Boundary: 39.78
East Boundary: -117.27
North Boundary: 47.13
South Boundary: -45.87
Contains Instrument Type(s): XBT (4052 casts)
Institute(s): AUSTRALIAN NAVY
Platform(s): DIAMANTINA (K377/A266:built 1944;decomm-d 02.1980)
- SWAN (HMAS;DE-50;built 12.1967;comm-d 01.1970;decomm-d 09.1996)
- HMAS TORRENS (DE-53;call sign VLNB;built 09.1968;comm-d 01.1971;decomm-d 1998)
- HMAS BRISBANE (D 41;c.s.VKLC;built 05.1966;comm-d 12.16.1967;decomm-d 10.19.2001
- YARRA
- VAMPIRE (HMAS;D11;call sign VKMC;comm-d 06.1959;decomm-d 08.1986)
- HMAS PARRAMATTA (F05/DE 46; built 01.31.1959;comm-d 07.1961;decomm-d 01.1991)
- CAPE PILLAR
- HMAS PERTH (D 38;c.s.VKPT;built 09.1963;comm-d 07.1965;decomm-d 10.1999)Q
- HMAS CANBERRA (FFG-02;c.s.VKCN;built 1978;comm-d 03.21.81;decomm-d 11.12.2005)
- HMAS ADELAIDE (FFG-01)
- HMAS SYDNEY (FFG-03;call sign VKML;built 09.1980;comm-d 01.1983)
- HMAS HOBART (D-39;c.s.VKLB;built 01.1964;comm-d 12.1965;decomm-d 05.2000)
- JERVIS BAY (HMAS;GT203;c.s.VKCW;b.1969;ex.MS Australian Trader;dec-d 04.1994)
- HMAS STUART (F-21/DE-48;built 04.1961;comm-d 06.1963;decomm-d 07.1991)