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Bathythermograph (XBT) data from USS J. HANCOCK, USS KAUFFMAN, and others in the Alboran Sea, Arabian Sea, and others from 1990-11-02 to 1991-12-02 (NCEI Accession 9300025)

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 bathythermograph data in this accession were collected using six different ships between November 2, 1990 and December 2, 1991. The real time data of water temperature at varying depth bathythermograph (XBT) was recorded by the US Navy. The data was submitted to NODC by Fleet Numerical Oceanography Center, Monterey CA. The XBT data has been digitized and is present in the current NODC data storage system in C116 file format.

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9300025 water depth WATER TEMPERATURE bathythermograph - BT bathythermograph - XBT physical profile USS J. HANCOCK USS KAUFFMAN USS Mobile Bay USS O'Brien USS Thomas S. Gates USS Yorktown US Navy/Fleet Numerical Oceanography Center US Navy/Fleet Numerical Oceanography Center Aegean Sea Alboran Sea Arabian Sea Black Sea Caribbean Sea Gulf of Aden Gulf of Oman Ionian Sea Mediterranean Sea Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin North Atlantic Ocean North Pacific Ocean Norwegian Sea Red Sea Tyrrhenian Sea oceanography DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NODC > National Oceanographic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce DOD/USNAVY/FNMOC > Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center, U.S. Navy, U. S. Department of Defense EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > BATHYMETRY/SEAFLOOR TOPOGRAPHY > WATER DEPTH EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN TEMPERATURE > WATER TEMPERATURE BATHYTHERMOGRAPHS XBT > Expendable Bathythermographs J. HANCOCK (ICES code: 32J5) KAUFFMAN (ICES code: 3287) MOBILE BAY (ICES code: 32M0) O'Brien (call sign: NECG, ICES code: 325K, 1977-2004) Thomas S. Gates (ICES code: 3271) Yorktown (ICES code: 32YK) CONTINENT > ASIA > WESTERN ASIA > BLACK SEA CONTINENT > EUROPE > EASTERN EUROPE > BLACK SEA OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > CARIBBEAN SEA OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > MEDITERRANEAN SEA OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORWEGIAN SEA OCEAN > INDIAN OCEAN OCEAN > INDIAN OCEAN > ARABIAN SEA OCEAN > INDIAN OCEAN > RED SEA OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN

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