Japanese Ship Observations (DSI-1118)
Entry ID: gov.noaa.ncdc.C00271

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Summary
Abstract: Japanese Ship Observations is historical data set DSI-1118, archived at the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC). The Ocean areas covered were wherever Japanese ships operated, except observations made at Ocean Weather Stations (OSVs) X and T, and Japanese Antarctic Whaling Ships. The Japanese ship Soya was not included. The hours 06, 12, 18 and 24 are local mean times (LMT) (24 ismidnight of day ... View entire text

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

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: data set

CURRENTNESS REFERENCE: Ground Condition
Related URL
Description: View Source Metadata document from the Metadata Manager and Repository (NMMR).
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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: Japanese Ship Observations (DSI-1118)
Dataset Release Date: Unknown
Data Presentation Form: tabular digital data
Online Resource: http://www4.ncdc.noaa.gov/ol/documentlibrary/datasets.html#TD1118
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1937-01-01
Stop Date: 1953-12-31
Science Keywords
ATMOSPHERE > AEROSOLS > DUST/ASH/SMOKE Parameter Definition
ATMOSPHERE > AIR QUALITY > VISIBILITY Parameter Definition
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Access Constraints None
Use Constraints None
Service Provider
NASA/GSFC/SED/ESD/GCDC/GCMD > Global Change Master Directory, Global Change Data Center, Earth Sciences Division, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://gcmd.nasa.gov/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: LOLA M. OLSEN
Phone: 301-614-5361
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Lola.M.Olsen at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
Code 610.2
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: Online
Fees: No fees
Personnel
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Global Change Master Directory
City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2009-04-23
SERF Last Revision Date: 2009-09-23

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