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    • Temperature profile and other data collected using current meter, profiling floats, and drifting buoy from the Atlantic Ocean as part of the IDOE/POLYMODE (International Decade of Ocean Exploration / combination of USSR POLYGON project and US MODE) from 1977-07-18 to 1978-09-01 (NCEI Accession 8100508)

    Metadata Updated: May 1, 2025

    Temperature, pressure, and other data were collected using current meter, profiling floats, and drifting buoy in the Atlantic Ocean from July 18, 1977 to September 1, 1978. Data were submitted by University of Rhode Island; Graduate School of Oceanography as part of the IDOE/POLYMODE (International Decade of Ocean Exploration / combination of USSR POLYGON project and US MODE).

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    Metadata Date 2024-02-17T16:39:00Z
    Metadata Created Date July 2, 2021
    Metadata Updated Date May 1, 2025
    Reference Date(s) November 19, 2002 (publication), February 7, 2023 (revision)
    Frequency Of Update asNeeded

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    Harvested from NOAA/NESDIS/ncei/accessions

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    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Date 2024-02-17T16:39:00Z
    Metadata Created Date July 2, 2021
    Metadata Updated Date May 1, 2025
    Reference Date(s) November 19, 2002 (publication), February 7, 2023 (revision)
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    Guid gov.noaa.nodc:8100508
    Access Constraints Cite as: University of Rhode Island > Graduate School of Oceanography (2002). Temperature profile and other data collected using current meter, profiling floats, and drifting buoy from the Atlantic Ocean as part of the IDOE/POLYMODE (International Decade of Ocean Exploration / combination of USSR POLYGON project and US MODE) from 1977-07-18 to 1978-09-01 (NCEI Accession 8100508). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/8100508. 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.
    Bbox East Long -68.7
    Bbox North Lat 30.3
    Bbox South Lat 27.7
    Bbox West Long -71.3
    Coupled Resource
    Frequency Of Update asNeeded
    Graphic Preview Description Preview graphic
    Graphic Preview File https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/metadata/landing-page/bin/gfx?id=gov.noaa.nodc:8100508
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    Harvest Source Id c084a438-6f6b-470d-93e0-16aeddb9f513
    Harvest Source Title NOAA/NESDIS/ncei/accessions
    Licence accessLevel: Public
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    Metadata Language eng
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Old Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-71.3, 27.7], [-68.7, 27.7], [-68.7, 30.3], [-71.3, 30.3], [-71.3, 27.7]]]}
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    Spatial Data Service Type
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    Spatial Harvester True
    Temporal Extent Begin 1977-07-18
    Temporal Extent End 1978-09-01

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