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Temperature measurements found in datasets MBT and XBT taken from the HMS TINTAGEL CASTLE (K399;comm-d 04.1944;decomm-d 1956), OWS D and other platforms in the Coastal N Atlantic, North Atlantic and other locations from 1947 to 1983 (NODC Accession 9100112)

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Data distribution plot for NCEI accession 9100112
Accession: 9100112
Start date (month/day/year): 8/14/1947
End date (month/day/year): 10/9/1983
Submitting Investigator: DALZELL; THOMAS
Submitting Institute: HYDRO DEPARTMENT (BRITISH HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE)
Contains observation type(s): physical,meterology
Contains datatype(s): 1383 temperature profiles
- 54 Bottom_Depth measurements
- 902 Sea_State measurements
- 945 Wind_Direction measurements
- 957 Wind_Speed measurements
- 38 Barometric_Pres measurements
- 886 Dry_Bulb_Temp measurements
- 862 Wet_Bulb_Temp measurements
- 895 Weather_Condit measurements
- 17 Cloud_Type measurements
- 827 Cloud_Cover measurements
- 38 Visibility measurements
- 973 Ref/Surf_Temp measurements
Includes Sea Area(s): Coastal N Atlantic
- North Atlantic
- South Atlantic
- Mediteranean
- Arctic
- Coastal S Atlantic
- Baltic Sea
West Boundary: -41.37
East Boundary: 37.67
North Boundary: 75.87
South Boundary: -34.33
Contains Instrument Type(s): MBT (1367 casts)
- XBT (16 casts)
Institute(s): HYDRO DEPARTMENT (BRITISH HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE)
Platform(s): HMS TINTAGEL CASTLE (K399;comm-d 04.1944;decomm-d 1956)
- OWS D
- SOLEBAY (HMS;D70; comm-d 1945; decomm-d 1962)
- RRS WILLIAM SCORESBY (Built 06.1926; decomm-d 1954)
- CHALLENGER (sold April 2000 and re-flagged as EXPLORER)
- VIGO (HMS;D231;active 12.1946-10.1959)
- ERNEST HOLT
- SAINTES (HMS;D84;built 1946;decomm-d 1962)
- MERMAID
- HMS BATTLEAXE (D118;launched 1945; fate 1964)
- ST KITTS (HMS;D18;active 1946-1957)
- DAINTY
- LOCH INSH (HMS;K433;built 1944;decomm-d 06.1962)
- HMS SCORPION (D64;call sign GUHZ;comm-d 1947;decomm-d 1971)
- LOCH LOMOND (HMS;K437;built 1944;decomm-d 12.1964)
- CLUPEA (R/V; call sign GYWG; active 1968 - 2008; IMO6825842)
- LOCH ALVIE
- OWEN
- WEATHER EXPLORER (Built 1941;comm-d 1947;decomm-d 1958;ex.HMS Thyme)
- HMS CORUNNA (D97;call sign VMCO;comm-d 1947;decomm-d 1972)
- CHAPLET
- HMS DIAMOND (D35; comm-d 02.1952; decomm-d 1970)
- VIRAGO
- HMS DARING (D05;comm-d 03.1952;decomm-d 10.1968)
- TYRIAN
- TERMAGANT
- DUCHESS (HMS;D154;comm-d 10.1952;decomm-d 1964;HMAS Duchess 1964-1977)
- HMS DECOY (D106;launched 1949;comm-d 04.1953;sold 1969;r-d BAP Ferre)
- ROEBUCK
- WEATHER RECORDER (Built 07.1941;comm-d 1947;decomm-d 1961;ex.HMS Genista)
- WHIRLWIND
- WEATHER REPORTER
- HMS DELIGHT (D119; comm-d 10.1053; decomm-d 1971)
- MARINER
- GRENVILLE (HMS;R97;built 1943;decomm-d 1974)
- DIANA
- HMS DUNKIRK (D09; comm-d 11.1946; decomm-d 1963)
- UNDINE (HMS;R42/D141/F141;active 1943-1965)
- HMS DEFENDER (D114;comm-d 12.1952;decomm-d 1969)
- WAKEFUL
- MAGPIE
- CLYDE-OWS M
- OWS M