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Title: Temperature profile data from XBT casts in a world-wide distribution from 05 March 2000 to 29 June 2000 (NODC Accession 0000256)
Abstract: Temperature profile data were collected using XBT casts in a world-wide distribution from March 5, 2000 to June 29, 2000. These data were collected using XBT casts as a part of World Ocean Circulation Experiment (WOCE), Gulf of Mexico NOAA/NMFS Ship of Opportunity, and Global Temperature-Salinity Pilot Project (GTSPP) projects.
Date received: 20000601
Start date: 20000305
End date: 20000629
Seanames: World-Wide Distribution
West boundary: 53.571
East boundary: 32.6667
North boundary: 77.475
South boundary: -64.0833
Observation types: profile
Instrument types: bathythermograph - XBT, profiling float
Datatypes: SALINITY, WATER TEMPERATURE
Submitter: Keeley, Robert
Submitting institution: Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada; Marine Environmental Data Section
Collecting institutions: Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada; Marine Environmental Data Section
Contributing projects: GTSPP, SOOP, WOCE
Platforms:
Number of observations: 9900
Supplementary information:
Availability date: 20000601
Metadata version: 4
Keydate: 2001-04-16 04:00:00+00
Editdate: 2009-05-05 16:25:50+00