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Temperature measurements found in dataset XBT taken from the CUMULUS (Call sign GACA;built 1963;decomm-d 1996), DISCOVERY (R/V; call sign GLNE; built 12.1962; IMO5090660) and other platforms in the North Atlantic and South Indian from 1985 to 1988 (NODC Accession 8900233)

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

Data distribution plot for NCEI accession 8900233
Accession: 8900233
Start date (month/day/year): 6/28/1985
End date (month/day/year): 7/17/1988
Submitting Investigator: WAINWRIGHT; P.F.
Submitting Institute: HYDRO DEPARTMENT (BRITISH HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE)
Contains observation type(s): physical
Contains datatype(s): 914 temperature profiles
- 644 Bottom_Depth measurements
Includes Sea Area(s): North Atlantic
- South Indian
West Boundary: 35.48
East Boundary: -7.68
North Boundary: 64.50
South Boundary: -43.52
Contains Instrument Type(s): XBT (914 casts)
Institute(s): BRITISH METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE (MET OFFICE) (UKMO)
Platform(s): CUMULUS (Call sign GACA;built 1963;decomm-d 1996)
- DISCOVERY (R/V; call sign GLNE; built 12.1962; IMO5090660)
- CIROLANA