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WATER TEMPERATURE and other data from USCGC POLAR STAR in the South Pacific Ocean from 1992-11-08 to 1993-04-12 (NCEI Accession 9300068)

Metadata Updated: March 1, 2025

The water depth and temperature data was collected in South Pacific Ocean as part of project Deep Freeze from ship POLAR STAR. The data was collected from November 8, 1992 to April 12, 1993. The originator's bathythermograph (XBT) data was submitted in a diskette by Ens. Quenton Maddux, US COAST GUARD, Groton, CT. The data has been converted and is now available on line in C116 file format of NODC.

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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 2024-08-22T10:24:30Z
Metadata Created Date December 4, 2020
Metadata Updated Date March 1, 2025
Reference Date(s) November 19, 2002 (publication), February 15, 2023 (revision)
Frequency Of Update asNeeded

Metadata Source

Harvested from NOAA/NESDIS/ncei/accessions

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Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Date 2024-08-22T10:24:30Z
Metadata Created Date December 4, 2020
Metadata Updated Date March 1, 2025
Reference Date(s) November 19, 2002 (publication), February 15, 2023 (revision)
Responsible Party (Point of Contact)
Contact Email
Guid gov.noaa.nodc:9300068
Access Constraints Cite as: Maddux, Quenton; United States Coast Guard (2002). WATER TEMPERATURE and other data from USCGC POLAR STAR in the South Pacific Ocean from 1992-11-08 to 1993-04-12 (NCEI Accession 9300068). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/9300068. 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 -120.2
Bbox North Lat 51.54
Bbox South Lat -77.44
Bbox West Long 110.62
Coupled Resource
Frequency Of Update asNeeded
Graphic Preview Description Preview graphic
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Harvest Object Id 2d9c9ce1-77a1-4920-bfe9-eb36b9d26409
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": [[[110.62, -77.44], [-120.2, -77.44], [-120.2, 51.54], [110.62, 51.54], [110.62, -77.44]]]}
Progress completed
Spatial Data Service Type
Spatial Reference System
Spatial Harvester True
Temporal Extent Begin 1992-11-08
Temporal Extent End 1993-04-12

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