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Title: Temperature and salinity data collected using XBT and CTD instruments from ship Urania in the Mediterranean Sea, 2008-03 to 2009-09 (NODC Accession 0118499)
Abstract: The XBT and CTD data were part of a comparison experiment analyzing XBT biases.
Date received: 20130506
Start date: 20080330
End date: 20090902
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West boundary: -4.7192
East boundary: 21.0982
North boundary: 39.5002
South boundary: 35.5828
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Submitter: Reseghetti, Franco
Submitting institution: National Agencies for New Technologies, Energy and the Environment
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Number of observations: 62
Supplementary information: The data were analyzed in a paper titled "A New Method to Estimate the Systematical Biases of Expendable Bathythermograph" in the Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology by Cheng et al (2011).
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Metadata version: 4
Keydate: 2014-05-13 20:01:11+00
Editdate: 2015-05-21 13:42:40+00