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The First ISCCP Regional Experiments (FIRE) have been designed to improve data products and cloud/radiation parameterizations used in general circulation models (GCMs). Specifically, the goals of FIRE are (1) to improve the basic understanding of the interaction of physical processes in determining life cycles of cirrus and marine stratocumulus systems and the radiative properties of these clouds

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The Santa Barbara Channel study (SBC) is a closely articulated program involving both observational and computational techniques to obtain the best estimate of the physical oceanographic conditions in the Santa Barbara Channel. A comprehensive observational data set was acquired and a numerical simulation driven by the observational data was performed. The results yield detailed information on the

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Time-series oceanographic data for the coast of California collected by the USGS or used in conjunction with USGS projects. These data are stored as NetCDF files using conventions developed by NOAA's Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (PMEL) lab to be compatible with their EPIC system. The hourly data is available online through the USGS Coastal Marine Time Series Browser "http://stellwagen.e

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The Institute of Marine Science (IMS) maintains an oceanographic database using the Ingres(tm) relational database management system (RDBMS). It contains physical, chemical, biological and geological data from the Gulf of Alaska, Bering Sea, Chukchi Sea, Beaufort Sea, Prince William Sound, Cook Inlet and other coastal waters. Currently, the database contains data as far back as 1970 and it is abou

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Chlorophyll a, pH, salinity and nutrient salts were measured about the sea water collected by using a Van Dorn sampler at 3 points near Syowa Station, Antarctica from 1984 to 1985.

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The Equatorial Pacific Process Study (EQPAC) was conducted along 140 deg W longitude during 1992. Four cruises took place: February 3 - March 9, March 19 - April 15, August 5 - September 18, and September 24 - October 21. A fifth benthic cruise (November 1 - December 7) and sediment trap legs were added. During the first cruise (TT007), 15 stations were occupied along 140 deg W longitude from 12 d

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The Northern California Coastal Circulation Study (NCCCS), supported by the Minerals Management Service, is a 5-year physical oceanography program to describe the circulation on the continental shelf and upper slope between San Francisco and the Oregon border. This study will result in an improved description and understanding of circulation features, particularly near-surface currents. The genera

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The main objectives of the Biotic Resources Study Centre are the evaluation of the state of the country's renewable natural resources; identification of critical areas and the causes of the problems involved; quantification of the impact of the devastation of renewable natural resources; development of programmes or projects designed to rescue, preserve, improve, reproduce and develop our renewabl

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>From April 1986 to March 1987, an investigation on fishing ground environment in territorial waters of Hokkaido was carried out, and results were summarized in 'Data Record of Oceanographic observations No.2 (1989 Edition).' These observations were carried out in the portions of the Sea of Japan , the Sea of Okhotsk and the Pacific Ocean which are economic water zones of Hokkaido. The total numbe

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In 1987,We conducted a comprehensive survey of oceanography in the area near the Antarctic Peninsula,This data set show the results of analyzing water nutrient salts.

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The Equatorial Pacific Process Study (EQPAC) was conducted along 140 deg W longitude during 1992. Four cruises took place: February 3 - March 9, March 19 - April 15, August 5 - September 18, and September 24 - October 21. A fifth benthic cruise and sediment trap legs were added. During the first cruise (TT007), 15 stations were occupied along 140 deg W longitude from 12 deg N latitude to 12 deg S

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Hydrological and hydrochemical data is available from co-operative investigations in the Mediterranean (CIM). The main parameters are temperature and salinity, O2, pH, Alkalinity, PO4-P, SiO3-Si, NO2-N, and NO3-N. Russian and foreign verified data held on magnetic tape in national format and in publications 'Data Report of CIM' available for international exchange without restriction. In addition,

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Four data holdings are available from the Baltic Sea, Kattegat and Skagerrak. Station Data from 70,000 stations, some from as far back as 1890, are available. The principal parameters are temperature, salinity, O2 (from 1900), PO4P, pH (from 1955), P, NO2N, NO3N, NH4N, N, SiO2, Alkalinity (from 1965), and Surface meteorology. 3 magnetic tapes (1,600 BPI). 3,000 CTD casts (Plessey and Neil-Brown CT

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File C18SOC contains information and environmental data from national and international oceanographic cruises: air temperature and air pressure, weather state, visibility, winds, waves, clouds, temperature, salinity, oxygen, and nutrient data from oceanographis stations at observed and interpolated depths.

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This data set contains moored temperature, salinity, and velocity records from a two oceanographic moorings recovered off Cape Adare, spanning the period February 2007 to January 2011. The records are preliminary and are not yet ready for public release. The mooring covers the deepest 500 meters of the water column on the continental slope at water depths of approximately 1700 and 1900 meters. Con

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The Central California Coastal Circulation Study (CCCCS) was an 18-month field program (February 1984 - July 1985) designed to study the variability of water mass characteristics and velocity field on the continental shelf and upper continental slope from Point Conception to San Francisco. This study was funded by the U.S. Department of Interior, Minerals Management Service (MMS) and executed by R

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The Ocean-Circulation Database comprises a collection of hydrographic data gathered during various expeditions to the Southern Ocean initiated by the Alfred-Wegener-Institute. These expeditions were undertaken with research vessels Polarstern, Meteor, Knorr and others. They cover an area from about 30 deg. South to 85 deg. South with a main focus at the Weddell Sea. The data series start in 1983 a

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The North Sea Project evolved from a review by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) of shelf seas research, which identified the need for a concerted multidisciplinary study of circulation, transport and production. The Project was adopted by NERC as their first Community Research Project to run from 1987 to 1992. The ultimate aim of the North Sea Project was the development of a suite

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The Ocean-Circulation Database comprises a collection of hydrographic data gathered during various expeditions to the Arctic Sea initiated by the Alfred-Wegener-Institute. These expeditions were undertaken with research vessels Polarstern, Meteor, Knorr and others. They cover an area 65 deg. North to 85 deg. North. The data series start in 1987 and are continued to the present. Long-term measureme

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BIOMASS (Biological Investigations of Marine Antarctic Systems and Stocks) was a major multi-national scientific programme for the study of the Antarctic marine ecosystem and its living resources, with emphasis on krill (Euphausia superba). It was co-sponsored by The Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) and The Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (SCOR) in collaboration with the

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FILE: Oceanographic Station Data: Aegean Sea (The Archipelago), Ionian Sea This file contains physical-chemical oceanographic data recorded at discrete depth levels with 80% obtained using CTD instruments, from 3,750 stations. Data consists of water temperature, salinity, oxygen, water transparency, collected by multi-bottle Nansen casts with reversing thermometers and water samplers as well as ST

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The principal aim of the Argentine Oceanographic Data Centre (CEADO) is to acquire, quality control quality, and process and store oceanographic data in national interest areas, and to provide adequate information to the scientific community, private and public enterprises and others marine users. These two data files contain physical-chemical and nutrients data obtained during national and foreig

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Hourly Time-series data was collected by Moored Current meters. The hourly data is available for this west coast region online using Coastal Marine Profile and Time Series Browser. For further assistance on accessing data visit the EPIC Data selection Help and Terminology page. Each metadata file contains various detailed variables including the instrument type, water depth, cycles, days, magnetic

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Location in time-space of the oceanic fronts using the changes of the physical-chemical-biological properties studied. Determination of the envirommental characteristics were made.

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CENPAT is a research institute attached to the National Council for Scientific and Technological Research (CONICET). Its purpose is to carry out basic, applied and development studies, especially in Patagonia and the Argentine continental shelf around its coasts. Vertical profiles of physical and chemical data are available from the Southwest Atlantic, particularly Golfo Nuevo. These data include