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Surface temperature and salinity collected via thermosalinograph from multiple vessels in the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea from 1990-01-01 to 1999-11-10 (NCEI Accession 0000007)

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Underway temperature/salinity data from International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES), 1990-1999. Over 60 different vessels collected data. Data are in CSV format.

Dataset Citation

Cite as: International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (2001). Surface temperature and salinity collected via thermosalinograph from multiple vessels in the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea from 1990-01-01 to 1999-11-10 (NCEI Accession 0000007). https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0000007. In International Council for the Exploration of the Sea. Physical, biological, and chemical CTD and bottle data from multiple platforms from the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) since 1877. [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/ICES-Oceanographic. Accessed [date].

Dataset Identifiers

ISO 19115-2 Metadata

gov.noaa.nodc:0000007

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Distribution Formats	CSV
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Distributor	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information +1-301-713-3277 ncei.info@noaa.gov
Dataset Point of Contact	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.info@noaa.gov

Time Period	1990-01-01 to 1999-11-10
Spatial Bounding Box Coordinates	West: -97.85 East: 30.6 South: -34.6 North: 77.83334
Spatial Coverage Map

General Documentation	NCEI Dataset Landing Page Navigate directly to the URL for a descriptive web page with download links. Descriptive Information Navigate directly to the URL for a descriptive web page with download links.
Associated Resources	Physical, biological, and chemical CTD and bottle data from multiple platforms from the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) since 1877 https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/ICES-Oceanographic NCEI Collection Parent ID (indicates this dataset is related to other data): gov.noaa.nodc:ICES-Oceanographic

Publication Dates	publication: 2001-04-16 revision: 2013-03-13 creation: 2001-04-16
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 0000007 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.
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: International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (2001). Surface temperature and salinity collected via thermosalinograph from multiple vessels in the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea from 1990-01-01 to 1999-11-10 (NCEI Accession 0000007). https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0000007. In International Council for the Exploration of the Sea. Physical, biological, and chemical CTD and bottle data from multiple platforms from the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) since 1877. [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/ICES-Oceanographic. Accessed [date].
Cited Authors	International Council for the Exploration of the Sea
Contributors	International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES)
Resource Providers	International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES)
Publishers	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information

Theme keywords	NODC DATA TYPES THESAURUS SALINITY SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE NODC OBSERVATION TYPES THESAURUS underway WMO_CategoryCode oceanography Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Science Keywords EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN TEMPERATURE > SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > SALINITY/DENSITY > SALINITY
Data Center keywords	NODC COLLECTING INSTITUTION NAMES THESAURUS International Council for the Exploration of the Sea NODC SUBMITTING INSTITUTION NAMES THESAURUS International Council for the Exploration of the Sea Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Data Center Keywords DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NODC > National Oceanographic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
Platform keywords	NODC PLATFORM NAMES THESAURUS ARIANA AUTAN BOREE CGM UTRILLO CLYDE-OWS LIMA CYGNE GODAFOSS GRAND BASSAM ILE DE LA REUNION KORRIGAN LAPEROUSE LE NOROIT MARGARET ANNE II MARION DUFRESNE MEDELENA NATHALIE DELMAS NUKA ARCTICA PATRICIA DELMAS R/V MAURICE EWING RABELAIS RENOIR RIMBAUD SAINT ROCH SAINT ROLAND SAINT ROMAIN Skogafoss USS COLLETT VILLE DE MARSEILLE Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Platform Keywords Ships ICES/SeaDataNet Ship Codes ARIANA (call sign: DIDA, ICES code: 06A2) AUTAN (call sign: FNXK, ICES code: 35A9) BOREE (call sign: FNIH, ICES code: 353D) CGM RENOIR (call sign: FNOM, ICES code: 35A2, 1992-1997) CGM UTRILLO (call sign: FNED, ICES code: 35UT) COLLETT (ICES code: 31OL) CYGNE (call sign: FGPT, ICES code: 35GC) GODAFOSS (call sign: V2EZ, ICES code: AGGD, 1994-2000) GRAND BASSAM (call sign: TUMG, ICES code: ICGB) ILE DE LA REUNION (call sign: FNQD, ICES code: 35LX) KORRIGAN (call sign: FNJT, ICES code: 35KG) LAPEROUSE (ICES code: 35LA, 1946-1977) LE NOROIT (call sign: FITA, ICES code: 35LL, 1971-1995) MARGARET ANNE II (ICES code: 7403) MAURICE EWING (call sign: WLDZ, ICES code: 3230, 1988-2005) MEDELENA (ICES code: 35MD) NATHALIE DELMAS (call sign: FNWC, ICES code: 35NL) NUKA ARCTICA (call sign: OXYH2, ICES code: 26NA) PATRICIA DELMAS (call sign: FNDK, ICES code: 35PF) RABELAIS (call sign: FNZO, ICES code: 35RF) RIMBAUD (call sign: FNZQ, ICES code: 35RD) SAINT ROCH (call sign: FNXW, ICES code: 35ST) SAINT ROLAND (call sign: FNZB, ICES code: 35SR) SAINT ROMAIN (call sign: FNXN, ICES code: 35SN) Skogafoss (call sign: V2GR, ICES code: AGSA) VILLE DE MARSEILLE (call sign: FNQM, ICES code: 35VM)
Instrument keywords	NODC INSTRUMENT TYPES THESAURUS thermosalinograph Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Instrument Keywords THERMOSALINOGRAPHS
Place keywords	NODC SEA AREA NAMES THESAURUS Alboran Sea Balearic (Iberian) Sea Bay of Biscay (Golfe de Gascogne) Caribbean Sea Davis Strait English Channel (La Manche) Gulf of Guinea Gulf of Mexico Gulf of St. Lawrence Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland Ionian Sea Irish Sea and St. George's Channel Kattegat, The Sound, Storebælt, Lillebælt Labrador Sea Ligurian Sea Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin North Atlantic Ocean North Greenland Sea North Sea Norwegian Sea Skagerrak South Atlantic Ocean Strait of Gibraltar Tyrrhenian Sea Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Location Keywords OCEAN > ARCTIC OCEAN OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > BALTIC SEA OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > CARIBBEAN SEA OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > DAVIS STRAIT OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > GULF OF AMERICA OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > GULF OF MEXICO OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > GULF OF ST LAWRENCE OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > IRISH SEA OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > MEDITERRANEAN SEA OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH SEA OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORWEGIAN SEA OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN
Keywords	NCEI ACCESSION NUMBER 0000007

Use Constraints	Cite as: International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (2001). Surface temperature and salinity collected via thermosalinograph from multiple vessels in the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea from 1990-01-01 to 1999-11-10 (NCEI Accession 0000007). https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0000007. In International Council for the Exploration of the Sea. Physical, biological, and chemical CTD and bottle data from multiple platforms from the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) since 1877. [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/ICES-Oceanographic. 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	2001-04-16T04:00:00Z - NCEI Accession 0000007 v1.1 was published. 2013-03-13T14:23:10Z - NCEI Accession 0000007 was revised and v1.2 was published. Rationale: Additional metadata files were received or created for this dataset. These updates were copied into the about/ 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.
Output Datasets	NCEI Accession 0000007 v1.1 NCEI Accession 0000007 v1.1 (download) published 2001-04-16T04:00:00Z NCEI Accession 0000007 v1.2 NCEI Accession 0000007 v1.2 (download) published 2013-03-13T14:23:10Z

Lineage information for: dataset

Processing Steps

2001-04-16T04:00:00Z - NCEI Accession 0000007 v1.1 was published.
2013-03-13T14:23:10Z - NCEI Accession 0000007 was revised and v1.2 was published.
Rationale: Additional metadata files were received or created for this dataset. These updates were copied into the about/ 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.

Output Datasets

NCEI Accession 0000007 v1.1
- NCEI Accession 0000007 v1.1 (download)
  published 2001-04-16T04:00:00Z

NCEI Accession 0000007 v1.2
- NCEI Accession 0000007 v1.2 (download)
  published 2013-03-13T14:23:10Z

Lineage information for: repository
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.

Lineage information for: repository

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	thermosalinograph
Platform	ARIANA AUTAN BOREE CGM UTRILLO CLYDE-OWS LIMA CYGNE GODAFOSS GRAND BASSAM ILE DE LA REUNION KORRIGAN LAPEROUSE LE NOROIT MARGARET ANNE II MARION DUFRESNE MEDELENA NATHALIE DELMAS NUKA ARCTICA PATRICIA DELMAS R/V MAURICE EWING RABELAIS RENOIR RIMBAUD SAINT ROCH SAINT ROLAND SAINT ROMAIN Skogafoss USS COLLETT VILLE DE MARSEILLE

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Surface temperature and salinity collected via thermosalinograph from multiple vessels in the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea from 1990-01-01 to 1999-11-10 (NCEI Accession 0000007)

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