Extreme Weather and Climate Events
Entry ID: gov.noaa.ncdc.C00508

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Summary
Abstract: Extreme Weather and Climate Events is a web page at the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC). Extreme Weather and Climate Events web site links to some of the more interesting NCDC web pages. Links are provided to US Hurricanes, Heavy Precipitation, Temperature Extremes and Drought, US Tornadoes, Worldwide Weather and Climate Events, Historical Global Extremes, Satellite Images, US Radar Composites, Climatic Data, US Local Storm Reports, Climate Monitoring, El Nino/La Nina, Global Climate Change, and Billion Dollar Weather Disasters. Tabular data, maps, radar images, technical papers, and other work are presented in these web pages.

Purpose: To make a wide range of climatic data available to researchers and the public.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: web page

CURRENTNESS REFERENCE: Ground Condition

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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: -90.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
Dataset Title: Extreme Weather and Climate Events
Dataset Release Date: Unknown
Dataset Release Place: Asheville, NC
Dataset Publisher: NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC > National Climatic Data Center
Data Presentation Form: web page
Online Resource: http://lwf.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/severeweather/extremes.html
Science Keywords
ATMOSPHERE > AIR QUALITY Parameter Definition
ATMOSPHERE > ALTITUDE Parameter Definition
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Platform
SHIPS Ancillary Description
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Access Constraints See the individual metadata records for details.

A pdf copy of the proposed voyage track is available for download from the URL given below.

Two csv files detailing the locations (latitudes and longitudes), plus times and dates (UTC) of the trawl and ctd stations on the BROKE-West voyage are available for download from the URL given below.
Use Constraints This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).


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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
Data Center
Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia Supplemental Info
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: 180 kb
Distribution Format: pdf
Fees: free

Distribution Media: HTTP
Distribution Size: 5 kb
Distribution Format: csv
Fees: free
Personnel
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: +61 3 6232 3324
Fax: +61 3 6232 3351
Email: stephen.nicol at aad.gov.au
Contact Address:
203 Channel Highway
Australian Antarctic Division
City: Kingston
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7050
Country: Australia
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2006-08-16
Last DIF Revision Date: 2008-04-10

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