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Journal for accession number: 0052936
Created on:                    2009-04-16 11:22:08 UTC
By:                               Carla (Forgy) Coleman,OC,SSMC3, 4807,7133267 x167

Source: Temperature, salinity and meteorological measurements collected
using MRB in the Tropical Pacific, Tropical Atlantic, Tropical Indian
from moored buoy during 2009 received on April 15, 2009 by Ricardo
Locarnini Data downloaded from http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/tao/data_deliv/deliv.html 

Format:  Text

Found in the /about directory

	README_met.txt - Surface Meteorological Data
	README_pos.txt -   5-day, Monthly and Quarterly Averages
	README_s.txt -      Salinity
	README_t.txt -	Upper Ocean Temperatures
	

Data available as part of the World Ocean Database

Temperature and salinity measurements found in dataset MRB in the Equatorial Indian, North Indian and other locations in 2009 (NODC Accession 0052936)

Accession| 0052936
Date Received (month/day/year)| 4/20/2009
Start date (month/day/year)| 1/1/2009
End date (month/day/year)| 3/31/2009
Contains observation type(s)| physical,meterology
Contains datatype(s)| 8016 temperature profiles
                        7178 salinity profiles

                      6579 Wind_Direction measurements
                      6579 Wind_Speed measurements
                      7606 Dry_Bulb_Temp measurements
Includes Sea Area(s)| Equatorial Indian
                      North Indian
                      South Indian
                      Equatorial Atlantic
                      Equatorial Pacific
                      North Atlantic
                      South Atlantic
West Boundary|   54.96
East Boundary|    0.00
North Boundary|   20.46
South Boundary|  -18.86
Contains Instrument Type(s)| moored buoy (8016 casts)
Project(s)| PIRATA BUOY ARRAY
            Tropical Atmosphere Ocean (TAO) BUOY ARRAY
            TRITON (TRIANGLE TRANS-OCEAN BUOY NETWORK)
Institute(s)| US DOC NOAA ERL PMEL (SEATTLE; WA)
            JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE-EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (JAMSTEC)
Platform(s)| FIXED PLATFORM
