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Title: Oceanographic and surface meteorological data collected from station USF-COMPS-BGC by University of South Florida (USF) and assembled by Gulf of America Coastal Ocean Observing System (GCOOS) in the Coastal Waters of Florida and Gulf of America from 2008-01-29 to 2016-07-11 (NCEI Accession 0306425)
Abstract: This dataset contains oceanographic and surface meteorological data collected by University of South Florida (USF) from their in-situ moored station USF-COMPS-BGC, Big Carlos Pass, FL (BGCF1), in the Coastal Waters of Florida and Gulf of America. The data files are in netCDF format, following the Climate and Forecast metadata convention (CF) and the Attribute Convention for Data Discovery (ACDD). GCOOS, which assembles data from University of South Florida (USF) and other sub-regional coastal and ocean observing systems of the Gulf of America coastal United States, submitted the data to NCEI as part of the Integrated Ocean Observing System Data Assembly Centers (IOOS DACs) Data Stewardship Program.
Date received: 20250704
Start date: 20080129
End date: 20160711
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West boundary: -81.881
East boundary: -81.881
North boundary: 26.404
South boundary: 26.404
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Submitter: Gayanilo, Felimon
Submitting institution: Gulf of America Coastal Ocean Observing System
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Number of observations: 692984
Supplementary information: NCEI updates this dataset when new files are available.
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Metadata version: 1
Keydate: 2025-07-21 03:14:30+00
Editdate: 2025-07-21 03:16:01+00