The Ocean Archive System searches our original datasets as they were submitted to us, not individual points or profiles. If you want to search and retrieve ocean profiles in a common format, or objectively analyzed fields, your better option may be to use one of our project applications. See: Access Data

OAS accession Detail for 9600160
<< previous |revision: 9
accessions_id: 9600160 | archive
Title: Delayed XBT data assembled for the Global Temperature-Salinity Profile Programme (GTSPP) and processed 1996-11-04 - 1996-11-10 (NCEI Accession 9600160)
Abstract: Temperature profile data were collected from XBT and seawater surface intake casts from several research vessels in the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean. Data were collected from April 25, 1996 to September 28, 1996.
Date received: 19961116
Start date: 19960425
End date: 19960928
Seanames: Arabian Sea, Bass Strait, Bering Sea, Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia, Gulf of Oman, Indian Ocean, Mozambique Channel, North Atlantic Ocean, North Pacific Ocean, Philippine Sea, Red Sea, South Atlantic Ocean, South Pacific Ocean, Tasman Sea
West boundary: 138.32
East boundary: 59.98
North boundary: 62.39
South boundary: -40.24
Observation types: physical, profile
Instrument types: bathythermograph - XBT
Datatypes: DEPTH - SENSOR, WATER TEMPERATURE
Submitter:
Submitting institution: US DOC; NOAA; National Ocean Service
Collecting institutions: US DOC; NOAA; National Ocean Service
Contributing projects: SEAS
Platforms: AL AWDAH (KUAA), COLUMBUS CALIFORNIA (26CC), COLUMBUS CANADA (54CC), GODAFOSS (AGGD), HORIZON ENTERPRISE (33HO), POLYNESIA (54PA), SEA-LAND PACIFIC (328Q), SKAUBRYN (58SK), SKAUGRAN (58SC), TAI HE (76TA)
Number of observations:
Supplementary information: These data are processed and incorporated into the Global Temperature-Salinity Profile Programme (GTSPP) database.
Availability date:
Metadata version: 9
Keydate: 2002-11-19 19:40:22+00
Editdate: 2023-10-19 13:34:54+00