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Temperature profile data from BATHYTHERMOGRAPH (XBT) from LEXA MAERSK and other platforms in the eastern Pacific Ocean and southern Atlantic Ocean: 19880526 to 19890911 (NCEI Accession 9000078)

Published by NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce | Metadata Last Checked: January 27, 2026 | Last Modified: 2023-02-14T00:00:00.000+00:00
The water depth and temperature data was collected from ships such as Lexa Maersk and 14 other ships. The data was collected from Eastern Pacific Ocean and Southern Atlantic Ocean as part of Gulf of Mexico NOAA/NMFS Ship of Opportunity (SOOP) project. The data was collected by Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), La Jolla, CA from May 26, 1988 to September 11, 1989. The originator's bathythermograph (XBT) data with 2,254 observations was submitted in a diskette. The data has been converted and is now available on line in C116 file format of NODC.

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9000078 WATER TEMPERATURE bathythermograph - XBT physical profile CAP ANAMUR CHEVRON CALIFORNIA HIKAWA II JAPAN TUNA NO. 2 LARS MAERSK LEXA MAERSK MCKINNEY MAERSK MICRONESIAN COMMERCE MICRONESIAN INDEPENDENCE MOANA PACIFIC POLYNESIA SEA-LAND ENTERPRISE SEA-LAND TRADER SHIN KASHU MARU WILHELM SHULTE Scripps Institution of Oceanography Scripps Institution of Oceanography GULF OF MEXICO NOAA/NMFS SHIP OF OPPORTUNITY (SOOP) Bering Sea East China Sea (Tung Hai) Gulf of Alaska Japan Sea North Atlantic Ocean North Pacific Ocean Philippine Sea South China Sea (Nan Hai) South Pacific Ocean oceanography DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NODC > National Oceanographic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN TEMPERATURE > WATER TEMPERATURE XBT > Expendable Bathythermographs CAP ANAMUR (ICES code: PAAZ) CHEVRON CALIFORNIA (ICES code: 32CC) HIKAWA II (call sign: 3EZG5, ICES code: PAHA) JAPAN TUNA NO. 2 (ICES code: 49JB) LARS MAERSK (ICES code: 26LC) LEXA MAERSK (ICES code: 26LB) MCKINNEY MAERSK (ICES code: 26MT) MICRONESIAN COMMERCE (ICES code: PAAB) MICRONESIAN INDEPENDANCE (ICES code: PAAA) MOANA PACIFIC (ICES code: PAAC) POLYNESIA (ICES code: 54PA) SEA-LAND ENTERPRISE (call sign: KRGB, ICES code: 320N) SEA-LAND TRADER (call sign: KIRH, ICES code: 32Q7) SHIN KASHU MARU (ICES code: 49CC) WILHELM SHULTE (call sign: P3EU, ICES code: CYAB) OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN > BERING SEA OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN > GULF OF ALASKA OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN > SEA OF JAPAN OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > SOUTH PACIFIC OCEAN OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > WESTERN PACIFIC OCEAN > EAST CHINA SEA OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > WESTERN PACIFIC OCEAN > SOUTH CHINA SEA

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