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Global Surface Summary of Day (GLOBALSOD) Database Version 5, via WWW

Entry ID: GLOBALSOD_NCDC

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Summary

Abstract: The NCDC home page address on the WWW is
http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/. To obtain the data via direct
internet-FTP: open ftp.ncdc.noaa.gov OR open hurricane.ncdc.noaa.gov;
login: anonymous; password: your email address; cd
/pub/data/globalsod; readme.txt file complete with explanation of
dataset along with GIF image of station locations.

Users may also ...

Geographic Coverage

(Click for Interactive Map)

Spatial coordinates

N: 90.0

S: -90.0

E: 180.0

W: -180.0

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1930-01-01

Location Keywords

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > GLOBAL

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > AIR QUALITY > VISIBILITY

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENA > FOG

ISO Topic Category

ENVIRONMENT

HEALTH

Quality The figures provided in temporal and spatial coverage are approximate only.

This bibliography is only updated sporadically in the scientific bibliographies database (and in the attachment to this metadata record), if a completely up-to-date copy is required, please contact the investigator or technical contact.

Access Constraints This bibliography is accessible online via the scientific bibliographies database at the URL given below. A copy of the bibliography in word (rtf) and excel (csv) formats is also available for download at the URL given below.

If a more up-to-date copy of the bibliography is required, please contact either the investigator or the technical contact.

Use Constraints This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

Ancillary Keywords

Polar medicine

Human Biology

Data Set Progress

IN WORK

Data Center

Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia

Data Center URL: http://data.aad.gov.au

Data Center Personnel
Name: DATA OFFICER AADC Phone: +61 3 6232 3244 Fax: +61 3 6232 3351 Email: metadata at aad.gov.au Contact Address: Australian Antarctic Division 203 Channel Highway City: Kingston Province or State: Tasmania Postal Code: 7050 Country: Australia

Distribution

Distribution Media: HTTP

Distribution Size: 52 kb

Distribution Format: rich text format, csv

Fees: free

Personnel

JEFF AYTON

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Phone: +61 3 6232 3300

Fax: +61 3 6232 3310

Email: jeff.ayton at aad.gov.au

Contact Address:

Australian Antarctic Division

203 Channel Highway

City: Kingston

Province or State: Tasmania

Postal Code: 7050

Country: Australia

ROLAND WATZL

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT

Phone: +61 3 6232 3305

Fax: +61 3 6232 3310

Email: roland.watzl at aad.gov.au

Contact Address:

Australian Antarctic Division

203 Channel Highway

City: Kingston

Province or State: Tasmania

Postal Code: 7050

Country: Australia

DAVE CONNELL

Role: DIF AUTHOR

Phone: +61 3 6232 3244

Fax: +61 3 6232 3351

Email: dave.connell at aad.gov.au

Contact Address:

Australian Antarctic Division

203 Channel Highway

City: Kingston

Province or State: Tasmania

Postal Code: 7050

Country: Australia

Publications/References

Related files and references:
Brown, M.T., Bruland, K.W., 2008. An improved flow-injection analysis method for the determination of dissolved aluminum in seawater. Limnology and Oceanography Methods 6, 87-95.
De Baar, H.J.W., Timmermans, K.R., Laan, P., de Porto, H.H., Ober, S., Blom, J.J., Bakker, M.C., Schilling, J., Sarthou, G., Smit, M.G., Klunder, M., 2008. Titan: A new facility ...

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2009-07-17

Last DIF Revision Date: 2010-01-22

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