Date: 16 April 1999

To  : Francis Mitchell

From: Sid Stillwaugh

Subj: Transfer of 3 Cruises of Arctic CTD data sets.

Mitch:

        I have placed on the NODC anonymous ftp server, a total
of six ASCII files of data and documentation (batch file entry forms).
The data sets were received via the PMEL/EPIC data rescue site.
I have included below, NODC catalog information for each file sent.
(these are mixed ocean data)

Files sent;

1) NODC batch file data entry forms

   a) su878a.txt
   b) he874a.txt
   c) oc819a.txt

2) Data files
   
   a) su878a.asc
   b) he874a.asc
   c) oc819a.asc


NODC Catalog Info ---------------------------------------------------------

1) for file su878a.asc

NODC Accession no.   :
Date Received        :
PI/Source            : Dr. Knut Aagaard, Univ. of Washington, 
                       Oceanography, Seattle, WA  98195
                       (206)543-8942 / NOAA-PMEL, 7600 Sand Point
                       Way NE, Seattle, WA  98115
Project              : Beaufort Sea Mesoscale Circulation Study
Data Type            : CTD
Sampling Method      : vertical casts at a fixed location
Obs. Dates           : August 18 to Sept. 16, 1987
Obs. Location        : Beaufort and Chukchi Seas
Data Amount          : 259 files
Ship(s)/Cruise(s)    : Surveyor / SU878A

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2) for file he874a.asc

NODC Accession no.   : 
Date Received        :
PI/Source            : Dr. Knut Aagaard, Univ. of Washington, 
                       Oceanography, Seattle, WA  98195
                       (206)543-8942 / NOAA/PMEL, 7600 Sand Point 
                       Way NE, Seattle, WA  98115
Project              : Beaufort Sea Mesoscale Circulation Study
Data Type            : CTD
Sampling Method      : vertical casts at a fixed location
Obs. Dates           : April 11 - 28, 1987
Obs. Location        : Braufort and Chukchi Seas
Data Amount          : 28 files
Ship(s)/Cruise(s)    : helicopter / HE874A

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3) for file oc819a.asc

NODC Accession no.   :
Date Received        :
PI/Source            : Dr. James D. Schumacher, c/o NOAA/PMEL,
                       7600 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle,
                       WA.  98115
Project              : OCSEAP
Data Type            : CTD
Sampling Method      : vertical casts at a fixed location
Obs. Dates           : Sept. 4 -24, 1981
Obs. Location        : Chukchi Sea
Data Amount          : 117 files
Ship(s)/Cruise(s)    : Oceanographer / OC819A

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Please acknowledge with an NODC accession no. as one is assigned 
these data sets.


