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Water Temperature Datasets
| Dataset Sort descending | Version | Platform | Instrument | Temporal Extent | Spatial Extent | Spatial Resolution | Data Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adaptive Sampling of Rain and Ocean Salinity from Autonomous Seagliders (Guam 2019-2020) | V1 | Seaglider | CTD | 2019-10-03 to 2020-01-15 |
N: 14.71229 S: 13.39476 E: 144.613 W: 143.63035 |
netCDF-4 | |
| AMSR-E/Aqua Daily L3 Global Ascending/Descending .25x.25 deg Ocean Grids V002 | 2 | Aqua | AMSR-E | 2002-06-19 to 2011-10-03 |
N: 89.24 S: -89.24 E: 180 W: -180 |
0.25 Decimal Degrees x 0.25 Decimal Degrees | HDF-EOS2 |
| AMSR-E/Aqua L2B Global Swath Ocean Products derived from Wentz Algorithm V002 | 2 | Aqua | AMSR-E | 2002-06-19 to 2011-10-03 |
N: 89.24 S: -89.24 E: 180 W: -180 |
HDF-EOS2, ASCII | |
| AMSR-E/Aqua Monthly L3 Global Ascending/Descending .25x.25 deg Ocean Grids V002 | 2 | Aqua | AMSR-E | 2002-06-19 to 2011-10-01 |
N: 89.24 S: -89.24 E: 180 W: -180 |
0.25 Decimal Degrees x 0.25 Decimal Degrees | HDF-EOS2 |
| AMSR-E/Aqua Weekly L3 Global Ascending/Descending .25x.25 deg Ocean Grids V002 | 2 | Aqua | AMSR-E | 2002-06-19 to 2011-10-02 |
N: 89.24 S: -89.24 E: 180 W: -180 |
0.25 Decimal Degrees x 0.25 Decimal Degrees | HDF-EOS2 |
| BOREAS TGB-04 Water and Sediment Temperature Data over the NSA-BP (Beaver Pond) | 1 | FIELD INVESTIGATION | THERMOCOUPLES | 1994-05-28 to 1994-09-18 |
N: 55.84 S: 55.84 E: -98.03 W: -98.03 |
ASCII | |
| Delta-X: In Situ Water Quality Indicators across MRD, LA, USA, 2021, Version 2 | 2 | FIELD SURVEYS | MWA, SWMS | 2021-03-25 to 2021-09-24 |
N: 29.7545 S: 28.7912 E: -90.5696 W: -91.4678 |
CSV | |
| LBA-ECO LC-07 Methane and Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Balbina Reservoir, Brazil | 1 | FIELD INVESTIGATION | GAS CHROMATOGRAPHS, OXYGEN METERS, TEMPERATURE PROBES | 2004-07-05 to 2006-02-15 |
N: -0.859 S: -1.984 E: -59.1671 W: -60.7413 |
CSV | |
| LBA-ECO LC-07 Reflectance Spectra and Water Quality of Amazon Basin Floodplain Lakes | 1 | FIELD INVESTIGATION, LABORATORY | SPECTROMETERS, TEMPERATURE PROBES, SECCHI DISKS, SPECTROPHOTOMETERS | 2000-07-07 to 2000-08-02 |
N: -2.9583 S: -3.9811 E: -60.5264 W: -63.9014 |
CSV | |
| LBA-ECO ND-02 Stream Water Chemistry, Paragominas, Para, Brazil: 1999-2005 | 1 | FIELD INVESTIGATION, LABORATORY | TEMPERATURE SENSORS, TURBIDITY METERS, STREAM GAUGES, OXYGEN ANALYZERS, PH METERS, CARBON ANALYZERS, ION CHROMATOGRAPHS | 1999-08-12 to 2005-10-01 |
N: -2.2015 S: -3.1904 E: -47.2723 W: -47.667 |
CSV | |
| OMG Level 2 Airborne eXpendable Bathy Thermograph (AXBT) Profiles | 1 | AIRCRAFT | BATHYTHERMOGRAPHS | 2020-09-02 to 2021-09-16 |
N: 83.6 S: 59.1 E: 180 W: 73.6 N: 83.6 S: 59.1 E: -6.9 W: -180 |
netCDF-4 | |
| OMG Ocean Water Properties Data from Alamo Floats Version 1 | 1 | InSitu | FLOAT_CTD | 2017-08-30 to 2022-08-31 |
N: 79.841 S: 60.351 E: 53.406 W: -74.576 |
ASCII | |
| OMG Ocean Water Properties Data from APEX Floats Version 1 | 1 | InSitu | FLOAT_CTD | 2020-08-13 to 2021-10-31 |
N: 79.841 S: 60.351 E: 53.406 W: -74.576 |
ASCII | |
| PISTON 2018 Research Vessel (RV) Thompson ship datasets of ocean, atmosphere, and air-sea interaction | 1 | R/V Thompson | SEA-POL, CTD, ADCP, CHAM, SO, ROSR, W-Band Radar, CEILOMETERS, RADIOMETERS, RAWINSONDES, DISDROMETERS, GPS, Hemisphere VS1000, Gill WindMaster Pro, Vaisala HMT330, ORG-815-DA, Vaisala PTB330, NOAA PSL Sea Snake, SBE-21, Riegl LD90-3100VHS-FLP, Eppley PIR, Vaisala HMT337 | 2018-08-18 to 2018-10-13 | netCDF-4, Text File, TAR | ||
| PISTON 2018-2019 Autonomous Platform Ocean Datasets | 1 | MOORINGS, OCEAN PLATFORMS | NOAA PROFILER, SOLO-II | 2018-08-23 to 2018-11-09 | NetCDF-4 | ||
| PISTON 2019 Research Vessel (RV) Sally Ride Data | 1 | R/V Sally Ride | CTD, ADCP, SEA-POL, CHAM, SO, ROSR, HSRL, W-Band Radar, CEILOMETERS, RAWINSONDES, DISDROMETERS, LIDAR, GPS, Hemisphere VS1000, Gill WindMaster Pro, Vaisala HMT337, Vaisala HMT330, ORG-815-DA, Vaisala PTB330, NOAA PSL Sea Snake, SBE-21, Riegl LD90-3100VHS-FLP, Eppley PIR | 2019-08-31 to 2019-09-26 | NetCDF-4, TAR, Text File | ||
| S-MODE Lagrangian Float Observations Version 1 | 1 | BUOYS | CTD, ADCP | 2022-10-01 to 2023-05-31 |
N: 38.1 S: 36.3 E: -122.9 W: -125.4 |
netCDF-4 | |
| SPURS-2 Central mooring CTD, surface flux and meterorological data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign | 1.0 | Mooring | CTD, MMS | 2016-08-16 to 2017-11-16 |
N: 10.05 S: 10.05 E: -125.03 W: -125.03 |
1 Meters x 1 Meters | netCDF-4 |
| SPURS-2 Drifter data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign | 1.0 | Drifter | CTD | 2016-06-20 to 2019-03-14 |
N: 32.283 S: -10.074 E: -124.78 W: -179.999 |
1 Meters x 1 Meters | netCDF-4 |
| SPURS-2 S/V Lady Amber underway Thermosalinograph and Sea Snake data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign | 1.0 | S/V Lady Amber | CTD | 2016-08-29 to 2018-04-30 |
N: 35.627 S: 0.085 E: -126.978 W: -163.925 |
1 Meters x 1 Meters | netCDF-4 |
| SPURS-2 Towed surface salinity profile (SSP) data for the E. Tropical Pacific R/V Revelle cruises | 1.0 | Seaglider | CTD | 2016-08-27 to 2017-11-11 |
N: 16.502 S: 6.546 E: -123.203 W: -140.969 |
1 Meters x 1 Meters | netCDF-4 |
| SPURS-2 underway surface pCO2, DIC and pH data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign R/V Revelle cruises | 1.0 | R/V Revelle | SS, THERMOSALINOGRAPHS | 2017-10-21 to 2017-11-13 |
N: 16.411 S: 1.383 E: -121.545 W: -125.572 |
1 Meters x 1 Meters | netCDF-4 |
| Surface Water Elevation and Quality, Peace-Athabasca Delta, Canada, 2006-2007 | 1 | FIELD INVESTIGATION, LABORATORY | PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS, DRIFTING BUOYS, ANEMOMETERS, STEEL MEASURING TAPE, CONDUCTIVITY METERS, TURBIDITY METERS, BALANCE | 2006-06-03 to 2007-09-10 |
N: 58.6454 S: 58.3534 E: -111.106 W: -111.708 |
CSV | |
| Water Quality and Spectral Reflectance, Peace-Athabasca Delta, Canada, 2010-2011 | 2 | FIELD INVESTIGATION, LABORATORY | SPECTROPHOTOMETERS, SPECTROMETERS, DRIFTING BUOYS, FLUOROMETERS, STEEL MEASURING TAPE, THERMISTORS, TURBIDITY METERS, CONDUCTIVITY METERS, BALANCE | 2010-06-21 to 2011-07-06 |
N: 58.9931 S: 58.3881 E: -110.839 W: -111.928 |
CSV |
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