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Journal for accession number: 0000936
Created on:                   Fri 28 Feb 2003 10:51:55 -0500
By:                           Shannon Niou, National Oceanographic Data Center

Source: These profiling floats are originally submitted/ftpped by Robert Keeley 
	from Marine Environmental Data Service(MEDS)

about/
This directory contains files generated by NODC with ancillary information
about the data submission.

0-email.txt - E-mail from Anh Tran (ISDM, CANADA) replying to NODC that the code 'ROPF' 
	      was mistaken and replaced as 'WOPF' in both files, koltermann.meds and 
	      vertes.meds; As requested, NODC modified ROPF to WOPF in these two files 
	      in the directory /data/0-data/.

0000936_lonlat.txt - Floats locations for these data. Each row contains 
		     the geographical position from MEDS. (longitude in the left
 		     column and latitude in the right column, both in degrees).

0000936_map.jpg - Floats location map for these data.

MEDS_data_format.txt - A complete description of the fields of the MEDS data file format.

medsCodesFiles/*_codes.txt - Definitions of codes used in each data file.  Also,
                             includes count (number of times that a code is used in
                             a data file), field (field names used in the MEDS data
                             file format), code table (names of code tables used in
                             NODC's database for the Global Temperature-Salinity
                             Profile Program), and value (the codes that are used
                             in data file).

medsSumFiles/*_medsSum.txt - Summary of statistics for each data file. Includes data 
			     types, number of stations, and min/max observation date.

data/0-data/
This directory contains the data files as submitted to NODC.

