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Temperature, salinity and other measurements found in dataset OSD taken from the ENGAGEANTE, POURQUOI PAS (R/V; active 1908 - 1936) and other platforms in the Coastal N Atlantic, North Atlantic and other locations from 1921 to 1988 (NODC Accession 9600053)

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Data distribution plot for NCEI accession 9600053
Accession: 9600053
Date Received (month/day/year): 4/4/1997
Start date (month/day/year): 6/15/1921
End date (month/day/year): 6/3/1988
Submitting Institute: INSTITUT FRANCAIS DE RECHERCHE POUR L'EXPLOITATION DE LA MER (IFREMER) - BREST
Contains observation type(s): physical,chemical,biology,meterology
Contains datatype(s): 6758 temperature profiles
- 6631 salinity profiles
- 4678 oxygen profiles
- 523 pH profiles
- 1315 chlorophyll profiles
- 155 plankton profiles
- 89 phosphate profiles
- 86 nitrate profiles
- 41 silicate profiles
- 130 Bottom_Depth measurements
- 4 Water_Color measurements
- 5 Water_Transpar measurements
- 28 Wave_Direction measurements
- 27 Wave_Height measurements
- 9 Sea_State measurements
- 3 Wind_Force measurements
- 20 Wave_Period measurements
- 88 Wind_Direction measurements
- 83 Wind_Speed measurements
- 15 Barometric_Pres measurements
- 81 Dry_Bulb_Temp measurements
- 71 Wet_Bulb_Temp measurements
- 2 Weather_Condit measurements
- 1 Cloud_Type measurements
- 28 Cloud_Cover measurements
Includes Sea Area(s): Coastal N Atlantic
- North Atlantic
- Equatorial Atlantic
- South Atlantic
- Coastal S Indian
- South Indian
- Mediteranean
- South Pacific
- Equatorial Pacific
- Coastal Equatorial Atlantic
- Equatorial Indian
- Persian Gulf
- North Indian
- Arctic
- Coastal Equatorial Pacific
- North Pacific
- Coastal S Pacific
- Antarctic
West Boundary: 36.10
East Boundary: 13.87
North Boundary: 73.17
South Boundary: -51.48
Contains Instrument Type(s): bottle/rossette/net (6829 casts)
Project(s): SEQUAL (NSF/SEASONAL EQUATORIAL ATLANTIC EXPERIMENT)
Institute(s): MIN OF ANIMAL PRODUCTION CENTER FOR OCEANOGRAPHIC RESEARCH (ABIDJAN)
- ROYAL NETHERLANDS METEORLOGICAL INSTITUTE (KNMI); DE BILT
- ORSTOM; OCEAONOGAPHIC AND FISHERIES CENTER (BRAZZAVILLE)!
- ORSTOM; OFFICE DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE ET TECHNIQUE OUTRE MER
- ORSTOM; NEW CALEDONIA (BEFORE INDEPENDENCE)
- INSTITUT FRANCAIS DE RECHERCHE POUR L'EXPLOITATION DE LA MER (IFREMER) - BREST
- CENTRE NATIONAL POUR L'EXPLOITATION DES OCEANS (CNEXO)
Platform(s): ENGAGEANTE
- POURQUOI PAS (R/V; active 1908 - 1936)
- TANCHE
- ESTAFETTE (Call sign FCDR; active 1918 - 1962)
- PRESIDENT T. TISSIER
- NOOUNDI III
- AVENTURE
- ALIDADE
- L'ORSOM III
- LE RUSE
- LOTUS
- CALYPSO
- REINE POKOU
- ADMIRAL MOUCHEZ (F752; call sign FAMO; commissioned 1936; Naval vessel)
- COMMANDANT ROBERT GIRAUD!
- BEAUTEMPS-BEAUPRE (Active 1946-1965)
- OMBANGO
- GERARD TRECA
- ORIGNY
- ALMORAVIDE
- JOB HA ZELIAN
- THIERRY
- LE SENEGAL (6WAB)
- THALASSA (decommissioned 1996)
- RAFALE
- AMPERE
- PAUL-GOFFENY
- FRANCE I (Built 02.1959;decomm-d 12.1985;IMO5119155)
- FRANCE II (Call sign FNEL;built 1958;decomm-d 1989)
- JEAN CHARCOT (FNOY)
- ARFANG
- VAUBAN
- CORIOLIS (FNMZ)
- WHARF POINTE NOIRE
- PRESIDENT KENNEDY
- AMARO LAURENT
- DECTRA
- ANDRE NIZERY (FWQP)
- CAPRICORNE
- D'ENTRECASTEAUX
- LE NOROIT (R/V; call sign FITA; active 1971 - 1995)
- BORHA (Offshore structure; active 1964-1970)
- LE SUROIT
- LA PELAGIA
- SKIF (R/V; call sign ESGT; built 1969; active as Skif 1969-90;IMO7044976)