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Drifting buoy and other data from DRIFTING PLATFORM in the NW Atlantic from 1993-08-23 to 1993-12-06 (NCEI Accession 9400028)

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The drifting buoy data in this accession was collected in NW Atlantic (limit-40 W) between August 23, 1993 and December 6, 1993 as part of Physical Oceanography Field Program offshore North Carolina by Science Applications, Inc., Raleigh, NC. The project was supported by grant MMS # 14-35-0001-30599. The water depth and other drifting buoy data from 8 buoys containing 465 records was submitted in a tape by Dr. Thomas Berger has been processed by NODC and is currently available in F156 Drifting Buoy file format.

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9400028 AIR TEMPERATURE BAROMETRIC PRESSURE CURRENT DIRECTION CURRENT SPEED DEPTH - SENSOR HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE ICE - MOVEMENT - DIRECTION ICE - MOVEMENT - SPEED SALINITY - SURFACE WATER SEA STATE SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE water depth WAVE HEIGHT WAVE PERIOD WIND DIRECTION WIND SPEED buoy - drifting buoy current measurements - surface currents physical surface measurements time series drifting buoy Science Applications International Corporation - Raleigh, NC Science Applications International Corporation - Raleigh, NC PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY FIELD PROGRAM OFFSHORE NORTH CAROLINA North Atlantic Ocean oceanography DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NODC > National Oceanographic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce SAIC > Science Applications International Corporation EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > WIND DIRECTION EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > WIND SPEED EARTH SCIENCE > CLIMATE INDICATORS > ATMOSPHERIC/OCEAN INDICATORS > SURFACE SALINITY EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > BATHYMETRY/SEAFLOOR TOPOGRAPHY > WATER DEPTH EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CIRCULATION > OCEAN CURRENTS EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN PRESSURE > WATER PRESSURE EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN TEMPERATURE > SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN WAVES > SEA STATE EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN WAVES > WAVE HEIGHT EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN WAVES > WAVE PERIOD EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > SALINITY/DENSITY > SALINITY EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > SEA ICE > SEA ICE MOTION DRIFTING BUOYS > DRIFTING BUOYS BUOYS OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN

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describedByType	application/octet-steam
identifier	gov.noaa.nodc:9400028
issued	2002-11-19T00:00:00.000+00:00
landingPage	https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/contact
language	[]
references	[ "https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0189890", "https://discover.library.noaa.gov/permalink/01NOAA_INST/1qbesct/alma991000372689707381" ]
rights	otherRestrictions
spatial	-56.21,35.01,-75.61,41.49
temporal	1993-08-23T00:00:00+00:00/1993-12-06T00:00:00+00:00

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