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Temperature, salinity, and sound speed profile data from the US Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO) Master Oceanographic Observation Data Set (MOODS), 2002 update (NCEI Accession 0000768)

Metadata Updated: March 1, 2025

In 2002, the US Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO) submitted these data to NODC in accordance with a Memorandum of Agreement between NODC and NAVOCEANO to exchange Public Domain Data annually. These data are all data that NAVOCEANO added to their Master Oceanographic Observation Data Set (MOODS) since they last submitted MOODS data to NODC. This submission includes temperature, salinity, and sound velocity profile data collected world-wide with CTD, STD, XBT, MBT, AXBT, and bottles from August 3, 1946 to April 27, 2002.

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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 2021-11-16T14:32:47Z
Metadata Created Date June 25, 2021
Metadata Updated Date March 1, 2025
Reference Date(s) August 16, 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 2021-11-16T14:32:47Z
Metadata Created Date June 25, 2021
Metadata Updated Date March 1, 2025
Reference Date(s) August 16, 2002 (publication)
Responsible Party (Point of Contact)
Contact Email
Guid gov.noaa.nodc:0000768
Access Constraints Cite as: Rushton, Robert S.; US Navy > Naval Oceanographic Office (2002). Temperature, salinity, and sound speed profile data from the US Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO) Master Oceanographic Observation Data Set (MOODS), 2002 update (NCEI Accession 0000768). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0000768. 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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Bbox South Lat -37.81
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Harvest Source Title NOAA/NESDIS/ncei/accessions
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Metadata Language eng
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Progress completed
Spatial Data Service Type
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Spatial Harvester True
Temporal Extent Begin 1946-08-03
Temporal Extent End 2002-04-27

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