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Temperature profile data from profiling drifter in the Indian, Southern, and Pacific Ocean (NCEI Accession 9700028)

Published by NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce | Catalog Last Checked: August 03, 2026 at 07:58 AM | Dataset Last Updated: March 19, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Temperature profile data were collected using the ALACE (Autonomous LAgrangian Circulation Explorer), which is a profiling drifter in the Indian, Southern, and Pacific Ocean. Data were submitted by Jeff Sherman from the University of San Diego (UCSD).

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9700028 HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE WATER DEPTH - AVERAGE WATER TEMPERATURE profiling float physical University of California San Diego Andaman Sea or Burma Sea

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