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Temperature and salinity measurements found in datasets CTD and XBT taken from the CUMULUS (Call sign GACA;built 1963;decomm-d 1996), CLYDE-OWS LIMA and other platforms in the North Atlantic , Coastal N Atlantic and other locations from 1987 to 1994 (NODC Accession 9600017)

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

Data distribution plot for NCEI accession 9600017
Accession: 9600017
Date Received (month/day/year): 7/29/1996
Start date (month/day/year): 1/2/1987
End date (month/day/year): 12/26/1994
Submitting Investigator: XXXXX
Submitting Institute: HYDRO DEPARTMENT (BRITISH HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE)
Contains observation type(s): physical,meterology
Contains datatype(s): 1904 temperature profiles
- 574 salinity profiles
- 1235 Bottom_Depth measurements
- 671 Wave_Height measurements
- 933 Wave_Period measurements
- 1022 Wind_Direction measurements
- 1021 Wind_Speed measurements
- 110 Barometric_Pres measurements
- 1022 Dry_Bulb_Temp measurements
- 1057 Weather_Condit measurements
- 1061 Cloud_Cover measurements
Includes Sea Area(s): North Atlantic
- Coastal N Atlantic
- South Atlantic
- Antarctic
- South Indian
West Boundary: 23.88
East Boundary: -8.00
North Boundary: 64.07
South Boundary: -64.77
Contains Instrument Type(s): XBT (1193 casts)
- CTD (711 casts)
Institute(s): HYDRO DEPARTMENT (BRITISH HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE)
- BRITISH METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE (MET OFFICE) (UKMO)
Platform(s): CUMULUS (Call sign GACA;built 1963;decomm-d 1996)
- CLYDE-OWS LIMA
- CHARLES DARWIN (R/V;c.s.GDLS;built 1984;ren-d Ocean Researcher 2006;IMO8207941)
- FALKLANDS PROTECTOR (C.s.GYMA;b.1968;ex.Eastella 01.1988;r-d Aquanymph 05.1993)
- CORDELLA
- OCEAN WEATHER STATION L
- JAMES CLARK ROSS (R/V; call sign ZDLP; built 1991; IMO8904496)
- DISCOVERY (R/V; call sign GLNE; built 12.1962; IMO5090660)