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    • CURRENT - DIRECTION and Other Data from UNKNOWN From World-Wide Distribution from 1935-01-01 to 1978-12-31 (NCEI Accession 8800247)

    Metadata Updated: May 1, 2025

    This data set contains NODC station data spanning from January 1935 to December 1978. The data set contains quality controlled station data profiles for standard levels, in non-NODC format, reporting temperature, salinity, and oxygen. The first file contains computer program documentation for reading the other nine data files. This data set was compiled by Sid Levitus at the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory ERL/NOAA.

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    License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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    Metadata Date 2025-04-09T17:52:42Z
    Metadata Created Date July 2, 2021
    Metadata Updated Date May 1, 2025
    Reference Date(s) November 19, 2002 (publication)
    Frequency Of Update asNeeded

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    Harvested from NOAA/NESDIS/ncei/accessions

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    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Date 2025-04-09T17:52:42Z
    Metadata Created Date July 2, 2021
    Metadata Updated Date May 1, 2025
    Reference Date(s) November 19, 2002 (publication)
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    Access Constraints Cite as: NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (2002). CURRENT - DIRECTION and Other Data from UNKNOWN From World-Wide Distribution from 1935-01-01 to 1978-12-31 (NCEI Accession 8800247). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/8800247. Accessed [date]., 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.
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    Temporal Extent Begin 1935-01-01
    Temporal Extent End 1978-12-31

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