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OAS datatype Detail for SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE
| datatypes_id: |
319 |
| Codeset: |
WOD |
| Code: |
47 |
| Term: |
SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE |
| Use instead: |
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| Compare to: |
Sea Surface Temperature - 10 Day Mean |
| Definition: |
The temperature of the layer of seawater (approximately 0.5 m deep) nearest the atmosphere. |
| Citation: |
http://coris.noaa.gov/glossary/glossary_l_z.html#s |
| Deprecated: |
false |
| Metadata version: |
1 |
| Keydate: |
2000-10-18 04:00:00+00 |
| Editdate: |
2008-05-28 21:44:48+00 |