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Temperature and salinity measurements found in datasets OSD and XBT taken from the USCGC CHASE (WHEC-718) (Call sign NLPM; commissioned 03/11/1968), SIERRA EXPRESS and other platforms in the North Atlantic and Coastal N Atlantic from 1968 to 1984 (NODC Accession 8700212)

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

Data distribution plot for NCEI accession 8700212
Accession: 8700212
Start date (month/day/year): 9/1/1968
End date (month/day/year): 12/29/1984
Submitting Investigator: CUZON; MONSEWER
Submitting Institute: US DOC; NOAA; NESDIS; NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA CENTER (NODC)
Contains observation type(s): physical,meterology
Contains datatype(s): 489 temperature profiles
- 71 salinity profiles
- 71 Bottom_Depth measurements
- 71 Wave_Direction measurements
- 4 Wave_Height measurements
- 4 Wave_Period measurements
- 71 Wind_Direction measurements
- 71 Wind_Speed measurements
- 71 Barometric_Pres measurements
- 71 Dry_Bulb_Temp measurements
- 71 Wet_Bulb_Temp measurements
- 71 Weather_Condit measurements
- 71 Cloud_Type measurements
- 71 Cloud_Cover measurements
Includes Sea Area(s): North Atlantic
- Coastal N Atlantic
West Boundary: -73.48
East Boundary: -9.23
North Boundary: 50.86
South Boundary: 14.65
Contains Instrument Type(s): XBT (419 casts)
- bottle/rossette/net (71 casts)
Project(s): WORLD CLIMATE RESEARCH PROGRAM
Institute(s): UNITED STATES COAST GUARD (USCG)
- INSTITUTE FUR MEERESKUNDE (INST FOR MARINE RESEARCH) (KIEL UNIVERSITY)
Platform(s): USCGC CHASE (WHEC-718) (Call sign NLPM; commissioned 03/11/1968)
- SIERRA EXPRESS
- CARIBIA EXPRESS
- PORT HARCOURT (Ship of opportunity; call sign DGPH)