Description
BT station and environmental data were collected by non-NOAA vessels in1952 and 1962 throughout the Pacific Ocean. Data collected include thermocline depth, sea surface temperature, air temperature, surface salinity, ten-meter temperature, wind direction and speed, barometer reading, weather, cloud type and amount, sea condition, visibility, secchi depth, and forel scale. The BT data were submitted to NCEI and are accessible through their website (https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/ ).
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Keywords | Unknown | The information provided on this page seeks to define how the GCMD Keywords are structured, used and accessed. It also provides information on how users can participate in the further development of the keywords. | Open resource |
| Full Metadata Record | Unknown | View the complete metadata record on InPort for more information about this dataset. | Open resource |
| NOAA Data Management Plan (DMP) | NOAA Data Management Plan for this record on InPort. | Open resource |
Tags
- air temperature
- barometer reading
- bt
- cloud amount
- cloud type
- doc/noaa/nmfs/pifsc
- historical research environmental metadata portfolio
- national marine fisheries service
- noaa
- pacific islands fisheries science center
- pifsc
- pifsc historical
- re
- sea condition
- secchi
- sis
- sst
- surface salinity
- u.s. department of commerce
- visibility
- weather
- wind direction
- wind speed