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Oceanographic profile temperature and salinity measurements collected using high resolution CTD from NOAA Ship MALCOLM BALDRIGE from 1992-08-05 to 1992-08-31 (NCEI Accession 0000740)

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Data collected as part of TRIDENT cruise MB-92-04 aboard NOAA Ship MALCOLM BALDRIGE in the subtropical North Atlantic.

Dataset Citation

Cite as: García, Hernán E.; Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (2002). Oceanographic profile temperature and salinity measurements collected using high resolution CTD from NOAA Ship MALCOLM BALDRIGE from 1992-08-05 to 1992-08-31 (NCEI Accession 0000740). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0000740. Accessed [date].

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gov.noaa.nodc:0000740

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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	1992-08-05 to 1992-08-31
Spatial Bounding Box Coordinates	West: -76.83 East: -45.98 South: 22.4 North: 30.02
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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	Marchese, Paul J., and Arnold L. Gordon. 1996. "The eastern boundary of the Gulf Stream recirculation." Journal of Marine Research 54, (3). https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/journal_of_marine_research/2190 https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/journal_of_marine_research/2190 related journal article

Publication Dates	publication: 2002-07-03 revision: 2026-01-08 creation: 2002-07-03
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 0000740 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.
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Dataset Citation	Cite as: García, Hernán E.; Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (2002). Oceanographic profile temperature and salinity measurements collected using high resolution CTD from NOAA Ship MALCOLM BALDRIGE from 1992-08-05 to 1992-08-31 (NCEI Accession 0000740). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0000740. Accessed [date].
Cited Authors	García, Hernán E. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Contributors	Oregon State University, College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences (OSU-CEOAS) Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
Resource Providers	Hernán E. García NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
Publishers	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information

Theme keywords	NODC DATA TYPES THESAURUS SALINITY WATER TEMPERATURE NODC OBSERVATION TYPES THESAURUS profile WMO_CategoryCode oceanography Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Science Keywords EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN TEMPERATURE > WATER TEMPERATURE EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > SALINITY/DENSITY > SALINITY
Data Center keywords	NODC COLLECTING INSTITUTION NAMES THESAURUS Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Oregon State University, College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences NODC SUBMITTING INSTITUTION NAMES THESAURUS Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Data Center Keywords COLUMBIA/LDEO > Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NODC > National Oceanographic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce OR-STATE/CEOAS > College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University
Platform keywords	NODC PLATFORM NAMES THESAURUS NOAA Ship Malcolm Baldrige Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Platform Keywords Ships ICES/SeaDataNet Ship Codes Malcolm Baldrige (call sign: WTER, ICES code: 33MW, 1988-1996)
Instrument keywords	NODC INSTRUMENT TYPES THESAURUS CTD Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Instrument Keywords CTD > Conductivity, Temperature, Depth
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 ATLANTIC CLIMATE CHANGE PROGRAM (ACCP)
Keywords	NCEI ACCESSION NUMBER 0000740

Use Constraints	Cite as: García, Hernán E.; Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (2002). Oceanographic profile temperature and salinity measurements collected using high resolution CTD from NOAA Ship MALCOLM BALDRIGE from 1992-08-05 to 1992-08-31 (NCEI Accession 0000740). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0000740. 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	2002-07-03T13:43:10Z - NCEI Accession 0000740 v1.1 was published. 2026-01-08T14:07:31Z - NCEI Accession 0000740 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 0000740 v1.1 NCEI Accession 0000740 v1.1 (download) published 2002-07-03T13:43:10Z NCEI Accession 0000740 v1.2 NCEI Accession 0000740 v1.2 (download) published 2026-01-08T14:07:31Z

Lineage information for: dataset

Processing Steps

2002-07-03T13:43:10Z - NCEI Accession 0000740 v1.1 was published.
2026-01-08T14:07:31Z - NCEI Accession 0000740 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 0000740 v1.1
- NCEI Accession 0000740 v1.1 (download)
  published 2002-07-03T13:43:10Z

NCEI Accession 0000740 v1.2
- NCEI Accession 0000740 v1.2 (download)
  published 2026-01-08T14:07:31Z

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	CTD
Platform	NOAA Ship Malcolm Baldrige

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Oceanographic profile temperature and salinity measurements collected using high resolution CTD from NOAA Ship MALCOLM BALDRIGE from 1992-08-05 to 1992-08-31 (NCEI Accession 0000740)

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