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Oceanographic temperature profile data collected from XBTs aboard the Horizon Enterprise and Horizon Spirit in the Pacific Ocean from 2015-11-28 to 2015-12-03 as part of the Ships of Opportunity High density XBT Program (NCEI Accession 0156744)

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This dataset contains high-resolution QCed XBT data which were collected from the Horizon Sprit and Horizon Enterprise in the Pacific Ocean on the S37 (PX37) line in 2015.
  • Cite as: Scripps High Resolution XBT Program (2016). Oceanographic temperature profile data collected from XBTs aboard the Horizon Enterprise and Horizon Spirit in the Pacific Ocean from 2015-11-28 to 2015-12-03 as part of the Ships of Opportunity High density XBT Program (NCEI Accession 0156744). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0156744. Accessed [date].
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Time Period 2015-11-28 to 2015-12-03
Spatial Bounding Box Coordinates
West: -157.835
East: -118.279
South: 21.223
North: 33.66
Spatial Coverage Map
General Documentation
Associated Resources
  • Temperature profile data from XBT casts along repeat transects in the Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean for the High Resolution XBT Network by Scripps Institute of Oceanography from 1989 to present
    • NCEI Collection
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  • SIO High Resolution XBT/XCTD Network Site
    • HRX Data
      Data from repeat high resolution expendable Bathythermograph (XBT) transects
  • Parent ID (indicates this dataset is related to other data):
    • gov.noaa.nodc:SIO-HighResolutionXBTNetwork
Publication Dates
  • publication: 2016-10-22
Data Presentation Form Digital table - digital representation of facts or figures systematically displayed, especially in columns
Dataset Progress Status Complete - production of the data has been completed
Historical archive - data has been stored in an offline storage facility
Data Update Frequency As needed
Purpose This dataset is available to the public for a wide variety of uses including scientific research and analysis.
Use Limitations
  • accessLevel: Public
  • Distribution liability: NOAA and NCEI make no warranty, expressed or implied, regarding these data, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty. NOAA and NCEI cannot assume liability for any damages caused by any errors or omissions in these data. If appropriate, NCEI can only certify that the data it distributes are an authentic copy of the records that were accepted for inclusion in the NCEI archives.
Dataset Citation
  • Cite as: Scripps High Resolution XBT Program (2016). Oceanographic temperature profile data collected from XBTs aboard the Horizon Enterprise and Horizon Spirit in the Pacific Ocean from 2015-11-28 to 2015-12-03 as part of the Ships of Opportunity High density XBT Program (NCEI Accession 0156744). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0156744. Accessed [date].
Cited Authors
  • Scripps High Resolution XBT Program
Principal Investigators
Contributors
Resource Providers
Publishers
Theme keywords NODC DATA TYPES THESAURUS NODC OBSERVATION TYPES THESAURUS WMO_CategoryCode
  • oceanography
Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Science Keywords
Data Center keywords NODC COLLECTING INSTITUTION NAMES THESAURUS NODC SUBMITTING INSTITUTION NAMES THESAURUS
Platform keywords NODC PLATFORM NAMES THESAURUS Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Platform Keywords ICES/SeaDataNet Ship Codes
Instrument keywords NODC INSTRUMENT TYPES THESAURUS Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Instrument Keywords
Place keywords NODC SEA AREA NAMES THESAURUS Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Location Keywords SIO High Resolution XBT Network Transect
  • PX37
WOCE Section
  • S37
Project keywords NODC PROJECT NAMES THESAURUS
Keywords NCEI ACCESSION NUMBER
Use Constraints
  • Cite as: Scripps High Resolution XBT Program (2016). Oceanographic temperature profile data collected from XBTs aboard the Horizon Enterprise and Horizon Spirit in the Pacific Ocean from 2015-11-28 to 2015-12-03 as part of the Ships of Opportunity High density XBT Program (NCEI Accession 0156744). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0156744. Accessed [date].
Access Constraints
  • Use liability: NOAA and NCEI cannot provide any warranty as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of furnished data. Users assume responsibility to determine the usability of these data. The user is responsible for the results of any application of this data for other than its intended purpose.
Fees
  • In most cases, electronic downloads of the data are free. However, fees may apply for custom orders, data certifications, copies of analog materials, and data distribution on physical media.
Lineage information for: dataset
Processing Steps
  • 2016-10-22T00:07:39Z - NCEI Accession 0156744 v1.1 was published.
Output Datasets
Acquisition Information (collection)
Instrument
  • bathythermograph - XBT
Platform
  • HORIZON ENTERPRISE
  • Horizon Spirit
Last Modified: 2022-07-07T13:29:22Z
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