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Bathythermograph (XBT) data from J. JONES in the North Pacific Ocean from 1991-10-07 to 1992-06-28 (NCEI Accession 9200154)

Published by NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce | Metadata Last Checked: January 27, 2026 | Last Modified: 2023-02-15T00:00:00.000+00:00
The data in this accession were collected in NE Pacific (limit-180) from ship J. JONES between October 10, 1991 and June 28, 1992. The real time data of water temperature at varying depth bathythermograph (XBT) was recorded in stripcharts by the US Navy. Radio logs are forms that contain time, weather latitude/longitude, vessel id, ship id, etc. These are radioed every two hours to some military center. One line per strip chart. Some strip charts have time /date /ship id /latitude /longitude annotated on the strip chart. Thirty nine stripcharts and radio logs were submitted to NODC. The XBT data from these stripcharts have been digitized and are present in the current NODC data storage system in C116 file format.

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