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NOAA/CMDL Ocean/Atmosphere Exchange of Trace Compounds 1992 (OAXTC) Data

Entry ID: CMDL0007

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Summary

Abstract: The Ocean/Atmosphere Exchange of Trace Compounds (OAXTC) study was
conducted as a special project by the NOAA Climate Monitoring and
Diagnostic Laboratory (CMDL) Halocarbns and other Trace Species Group
(HATS) during the fall of 1992. The study was coupled with the World
Ocean Circulation Experiment (WOCE) investigation of Line P-13. The
study took place on-board the University of Southern ...

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 54.0

S: -22.0

E: 165.0

W: 165.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Lobart, Butler, Baring, Montzka, Myers, and Elkins

Dataset Title: Ocean/Atmosphere Exchange of Trace Compounds 1992 Cruise Data

Dataset Release Date: 1995

Dataset Release Place: NOAA/CMDL/HATS

Dataset Publisher: NOAA/CMDL/HATS

Online Resource: ftp://ftp.cmdl.noaa.gov/noah/hats/ocean/oaxtc_92/0_readme.1st

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1992-08-04

Stop Date: 1992-10-22

Location Keywords

OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN

VERTICAL LOCATION > BOUNDARY LAYER

VERTICAL LOCATION > SEA SURFACE

VERTICAL LOCATION > TROPOSPHERE

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > TRACE GASES/TRACE SPECIES > CARBON TETRACHLORIDE

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > TRACE GASES/TRACE SPECIES > METHYL CHLOROFORM

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

OCEANS

Quality HORIZONTAL POSITIONAL ACCURACY REPORT: Coordinates were determined using GPS and are accurate to 100 meters.

Access Constraints ACCESS CONSTRAINTS: To view constraints placed on dataset, please see Policy and Disclaimer section (from the panel on the left) on OBIS-USA web site at http://www.usgs.gov/obis-usa.

DISTRIBUTION LIABILITY: OBIS-USA renders information prepared by contributors accessible through dynamic on-line publication. It does not peer-review the quality of the data provided. ...

Use Constraints Prior to use of these records in any analysis or report, the Coral Reef Ecosystem Division (CRED) of the Pacific Island Fisheries Sciences Center must be notified and if used the provenance of the original data must be acknowledged. Acknowledge the use of specific records from contributing CRED databases and acknowledge the use of the OBIS-USA facility. Recognize the limitations of data in OBIS-USA.

Ancillary Keywords

coral reef ecosystems

CRED