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TOGA/TAO, JAMSTEC, PIRATA, and RAMA Moored Buoy Observations

Entry ID: NCAR_DS256.1

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Summary

Abstract: Moored tropical buoy observing system data. Research quality data collected in delayed mode primary to support development and inclusion into the International Comprehensive Ocean-Atmosphere Data Set (ICOADS)

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Link: VIEW RELATED INFORMATION

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: UCAR/NCAR/CISL/DSS > Data Support Section, Computational and Information Systems Laboratory, National Center for Atmospheric Research, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Dataset Title: TOGA/TAO, JAMSTEC, PIRATA, and RAMA Moored Buoy Observations

Dataset Publisher: UCAR/NCAR/CISL/DSS > Data Support Section, Computational and Information Systems Laboratory, National Center for Atmospheric Research, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Online Resource: http://dss.ucar.edu/datasets/ds256.1/

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1980-01-01

Stop Date: 2004-12-31

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > AIR TEMPERATURE

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > HUMIDITY

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS

OCEANS > OCEAN TEMPERATURE > SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE

ISO Topic Category

OCEANS

Platform

FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS

BUOYS

Project

ESIP > Earth Science Information Partners Program

TOGA > Tropical Ocean Global Atmosphere

PIRATA > Pilot Research Moored Array in the Tropical Atlantic

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Data Center

Data Support Section, Computational and Information Systems Laboratory, National Center for Atmospheric Research, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Data Center URL: http://rda.ucar.edu/
Dataset ID: 256.1

Data Center Personnel
Name: RDA HELP DESK Phone: (303)-497-1231 Fax: (303)-497-1291 Email: dssweb at ucar.edu Contact Address: National Center for Atmospheric Research CISL/DSS P.O. Box 3000 City: Boulder Province or State: CO Postal Code: 80307 Country: U.S.A.

Distribution

Distribution Size: 437.487 Mbytes

Personnel

STEVEN WORLEY

Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT

Phone: (303)-497-1248

Fax: (303)-497-1291

Email: worley at ucar.edu

Contact Address:

National Center for Atmospheric Research

CISL/DSS

P.O. Box 3000

City: Boulder

Province or State: CO

Postal Code: 80307

Country: U.S.A.

BOB DATTORE

Role: DIF AUTHOR

Phone: (303)-497-1825

Fax: (303)-497-1291

Email: dattore at ucar.edu

Contact Address:

National Center for Atmospheric Research

CISL/DSS

P.O. Box 3000

City: Boulder

Province or State: CO

Postal Code: 80307

Country: U.S.A.

Creation and Review Dates

Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-01-31

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