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Temperature, salinity, wave, and meteorological observations from moorings of the Coastal Ocean Research and Monitoring Program (CORMP) in coastal waters near North Carolina, 2000-2008 (NCEI Accession 0049899)

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This dataset contains data collected from moored buoys ILM2, ILM3, LB1M, LB5M, LB6M, OB1M, OB27M, OB2M, OB3M, OB4M, OB5M, OB63M, and OCP1 in the coastal waters of North and South Carolina operated by The University of North Carolina Wilmington's Coastal Ocean Research and Monitoring Program (CORMP). Data include temperature, salinity, wave, currents, and meteorological observations.

Dataset Citation

Cite as: Leonard, Lynn; University of North Carolina Wilmington (2009). Temperature, salinity, wave, and meteorological observations from moorings of the Coastal Ocean Research and Monitoring Program (CORMP) in coastal waters near North Carolina, 2000-2008 (NCEI Accession 0049899). https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0049899. In University of North Carolina Wilmington (2009). Temperature, salinity, wave, and meteorological observations from moorings of the Coastal Ocean Research and Monitoring Program (CORMP) in coastal waters near North Carolina and South Carolina, 2000-2013. [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/UNCW-CORMP. Accessed [date].

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gov.noaa.nodc:0049899

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Distribution Formats	netCDF (Version: netCDF-3) File Specification: SEA-COOS RT, CF-1.0
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Dataset Point of Contact	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.info@noaa.gov

Time Period	2000-04-20 to 2008-12-31
Spatial Bounding Box Coordinates	West: -78.15 East: -76.65 South: 33.15 North: 34.31
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Temperature, salinity, wave, and meteorological observations from moorings of the Coastal Ocean Research and Monitoring Program (CORMP) in coastal waters near North Carolina and South Carolina, 2000-2013
- https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/UNCW-CORMP
  NCEI Collection
Leonard, Lynn; University of North Carolina Wilmington (2010). Temperature, salinity, wave, and meteorological observations from moorings of the Coastal Ocean Research and Monitoring Program (CORMP) in coastal waters near North Carolina, 2009 (NCEI Accession 0061822). https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0061822. In University of North Carolina Wilmington. Temperature, salinity, wave, and meteorological observations from moorings of the Coastal Ocean Research and Monitoring Program (CORMP) in coastal waters near North Carolina and South Carolina, 2000-2013. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/UNCW-CORMP.
- https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0061822
  CORMP data collected in 2009
Leonard, Lynn; University of North Carolina Wilmington (2011). Temperature, salinity, wave, current, and meteorological observations from moorings of the Coastal Ocean Research and Monitoring Program (CORMP) in coastal waters near North Carolina, 2010 (NCEI Accession 0070009). https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0070009. In University of North Carolina Wilmington. Temperature, salinity, wave, and meteorological observations from moorings of the Coastal Ocean Research and Monitoring Program (CORMP) in coastal waters near North Carolina and South Carolina, 2000-2013. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/UNCW-CORMP.
- https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0070009
  CORMP data collected in 2010
Leonard, Lynn; University of North Carolina Wilmington (2012). Temperature, salinity, wave, current, and meteorological observations from moorings of the Coastal Ocean Research and Monitoring Program (CORMP) in coastal waters near North Carolina, 2011 (NCEI Accession 0083632). https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0083632. In University of North Carolina Wilmington. Temperature, salinity, wave, and meteorological observations from moorings of the Coastal Ocean Research and Monitoring Program (CORMP) in coastal waters near North Carolina and South Carolina, 2000-2013. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/UNCW-CORMP.
- https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0083632
  CORMP data collected in 2011

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Publication Dates	publication: 2009-01-12 revision: 2021-10-15 creation: 2009-01-12
Data Presentation Form	Digital table - digital representation of facts or figures systematically displayed, especially in columns
Dataset Progress Status	Complete - production of the data has been completed Historical archive - data has been stored in an offline storage facility
Data Update Frequency	As needed - NCEI Accession 0049899 was revised and a new version of the archival package was published. Updates to existing archival packages may provide additional files or replace obsolete files. The latest version contains the most complete and up-to-date representation of this archival information package. All of the files received prior to this update are available in the preceding version of this accession. Please see journal.txt in the /about directory for additional details on changes made.
Supplemental Information	CORMP data collected in 2009 are archived in NCEI Accession 0061822. In this accession, NCEI has archived multiple versions of these data. The latest (and best) version of these data has the largest version number.
Purpose	This dataset is available to the public for a wide variety of uses including scientific research and analysis.
Use Limitations	accessLevel: Public Distribution liability: NOAA and NCEI make no warranty, expressed or implied, regarding these data, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty. NOAA and NCEI cannot assume liability for any damages caused by any errors or omissions in these data. If appropriate, NCEI can only certify that the data it distributes are an authentic copy of the records that were accepted for inclusion in the NCEI archives.

Dataset Citation	Cite as: Leonard, Lynn; University of North Carolina Wilmington (2009). Temperature, salinity, wave, and meteorological observations from moorings of the Coastal Ocean Research and Monitoring Program (CORMP) in coastal waters near North Carolina, 2000-2008 (NCEI Accession 0049899). https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0049899. In University of North Carolina Wilmington (2009). Temperature, salinity, wave, and meteorological observations from moorings of the Coastal Ocean Research and Monitoring Program (CORMP) in coastal waters near North Carolina and South Carolina, 2000-2013. [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/UNCW-CORMP. Accessed [date].
Cited Authors	Leonard, Lynn University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW) University of North Carolina Wilmington
Contributors	University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)
Resource Providers	Lynn Leonard University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW) University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)
Publishers	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information

Theme keywords	NODC DATA TYPES THESAURUS AIR TEMPERATURE BAROMETRIC PRESSURE CONDUCTIVITY RELATIVE HUMIDITY SALINITY SEA HEIGHT WATER TEMPERATURE WAVE DIRECTION WAVE HEIGHT - SIGNIFICANT WAVE PERIOD - DOMINANT WIND DIRECTION WIND GUST WIND SPEED NODC OBSERVATION TYPES THESAURUS meteorological physical time series WMO_CategoryCode oceanography Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Science Keywords EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > HUMIDITY > RELATIVE HUMIDITY EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > WIND DIRECTION EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > WIND SPEED EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN TEMPERATURE > WATER TEMPERATURE EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN WAVES > SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN WAVES > WAVE HEIGHT EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN WAVES > WAVE PERIOD EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN WAVES > WAVE SPEED/DIRECTION EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > SALINITY/DENSITY > CONDUCTIVITY EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > SALINITY/DENSITY > SALINITY
Data Center keywords	NODC COLLECTING INSTITUTION NAMES THESAURUS University of North Carolina Wilmington NODC SUBMITTING INSTITUTION NAMES THESAURUS University of North Carolina Wilmington Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Data Center Keywords DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NODC > National Oceanographic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
Instrument keywords	NODC INSTRUMENT TYPES THESAURUS C-T recorder meteorological sensor Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Instrument Keywords CONDUCTIVITY METERS > CONDUCTIVITY METERS TEMPERATURE LOGGERS > TEMPERATURE LOGGERS
Place keywords	NODC SEA AREA NAMES THESAURUS North Atlantic Ocean Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Location Keywords OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN
Project keywords	NODC PROJECT NAMES THESAURUS Coastal Ocean Research and Monitoring Program (CORMP)
Keywords	NCEI ACCESSION NUMBER 0049899

Use Constraints	Cite as: Leonard, Lynn; University of North Carolina Wilmington (2009). Temperature, salinity, wave, and meteorological observations from moorings of the Coastal Ocean Research and Monitoring Program (CORMP) in coastal waters near North Carolina, 2000-2008 (NCEI Accession 0049899). https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0049899. In University of North Carolina Wilmington (2009). Temperature, salinity, wave, and meteorological observations from moorings of the Coastal Ocean Research and Monitoring Program (CORMP) in coastal waters near North Carolina and South Carolina, 2000-2013. [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/UNCW-CORMP. Accessed [date].
Access Constraints	Use liability: NOAA and NCEI cannot provide any warranty as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of furnished data. Users assume responsibility to determine the usability of these data. The user is responsible for the results of any application of this data for other than its intended purpose.
Fees	In most cases, electronic downloads of the data are free. However, fees may apply for custom orders, data certifications, copies of analog materials, and data distribution on physical media.

Lineage information for: dataset
Processing Steps	2009-01-12T15:39:39Z - NCEI Accession 0049899 was revised and v2.2 was published. Rationale: Updates were received for this dataset. These updates were copied into the data/0-data/ directory of this accession. These updates may provide additional files or replace obsolete files. This version contains the most complete and up-to-date representation of this archival information package. All of the files received prior to this update are available in the preceding version of this accession. 2021-10-15T02:35:24Z - NCEI Accession 0049899 v1.1 was published. Rationale: Access to this revision of this accession has been limited, and full and open access is not available at this time. As acknowledged in NOAA Administrative Order 212-15, some data archived at NCEI may have specific access constraints that are mutually agreed upon and documented by the Data Producer / Data Provider and NCEI.
Output Datasets	NCEI Accession 0049899 v2.2 NCEI Accession 0049899 v2.2 (download) published 2009-01-12T15:39:39Z

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Processing Steps

2009-01-12T15:39:39Z - NCEI Accession 0049899 was revised and v2.2 was published.
Rationale: Updates were received for this dataset. These updates were copied into the data/0-data/ directory of this accession. These updates may provide additional files or replace obsolete files. This version contains the most complete and up-to-date representation of this archival information package. All of the files received prior to this update are available in the preceding version of this accession.
2021-10-15T02:35:24Z - NCEI Accession 0049899 v1.1 was published.
Rationale: Access to this revision of this accession has been limited, and full and open access is not available at this time. As acknowledged in NOAA Administrative Order 212-15, some data archived at NCEI may have specific access constraints that are mutually agreed upon and documented by the Data Producer / Data Provider and NCEI.

Output Datasets

NCEI Accession 0049899 v2.2
- NCEI Accession 0049899 v2.2 (download)
  published 2009-01-12T15:39:39Z

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Processing Steps	2015-04-22T00:00:00 - NOAA created the National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) by merging NOAA's National Climatic Data Center (NCDC), National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC), and National Oceanographic Data Center (NODC), including the National Coastal Data Development Center (NCDDC), per the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015, Public Law 113-235. NCEI launched publicly on April 22, 2015.

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Processing Steps

2015-04-22T00:00:00 - NOAA created the National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) by merging NOAA's National Climatic Data Center (NCDC), National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC), and National Oceanographic Data Center (NODC), including the National Coastal Data Development Center (NCDDC), per the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015, Public Law 113-235. NCEI launched publicly on April 22, 2015.

Acquisition Information (collection)
Instrument	C-T recorder meteorological sensor

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Temperature, salinity, wave, and meteorological observations from moorings of the Coastal Ocean Research and Monitoring Program (CORMP) in coastal waters near North Carolina, 2000-2008 (NCEI Accession 0049899)

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