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Title: Physical and temperature data from MBT casts in the Indian Ocean and North/South Pacific Ocean from 05 March 1965 to 07 December 1988 (NODC Accession 0000265)
Abstract: Physical and temperature data were collected from multiple ships from March 5, 1965 to December 7, 1988. These data were collected using MBT casts in the Indian Ocean and North/South Pacific Ocean. Data were submitted by Pacific Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography. Additional funding for digitizing historic data was provided by GODAR.
Date received: 20000907
Start date: 19650305
End date: 19881207
Seanames: Arafura Sea, Bali Sea, Banda Sea, Bass Strait, Bering Sea, Bismarck Sea, Celebes Sea (Sulawesi Sea and Mindanao Sea), Ceram Sea or Seram Sea, Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia, Coral Sea, Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary, East China Sea (Tung Hai), Flores Sea, Great Australian Bight, Gulf of Alaska, Gulf of Thailand, Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary, Halmahera Sea, Indian Ocean, Japan Sea, Jawa (Java) Sea, Laccadive Sea, Molucca Sea, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, North Pacific Ocean, Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary, Philippine Sea, Rose Atoll Marine National Monument, Sawu Sea, Sea of Okhotsk, Selat Makasar (Makasar Strait), Solomon Sea, South Atlantic Ocean, South China Sea (Nan Hai), South Pacific Ocean, Tasman Sea, Timor Sea
West boundary: 36.916667
East boundary: -58.8
North boundary: 61.75
South boundary: -77.216667
Observation types: profile
Instrument types: bathythermograph - MBT
Datatypes: AIR TEMPERATURE - DRY BULB, AIR TEMPERATURE - WET BULB, BAROMETRIC PRESSURE, cloud type, DEPTH - BOTTOM, WAVE HEIGHT, WAVE PERIOD, WIND DIRECTION, WIND SPEED
Submitter:
Submitting institution: Pacific Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography
Collecting institutions:
Contributing projects: GODAR
Platforms: MULTIPLE SHIPS OF GERMANY (0690)
Number of observations: 13658
Supplementary information:
Availability date:
Metadata version: 6
Keydate: 2001-04-16 04:00:00+00
Editdate: 2016-07-27 12:47:59+00