Northern North Pacific Regional Climatology version 2 (NCEI Accession 0283566)

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The Northern North Pacific (NNP) is a resource-rich coastal zone with abundant fisheries and other material resources. The NNP Regional Climatology version 2 replaces the previous version of the NNP RC published in 2013. This NNP Regional Climatology (NNP RC) is based on almost seventy years of observations, and it incorporates a significant amount of data not previously available to the public. The NNP RC version 2, covering a longer time range of seven decades compared to six decades in v 1. This update is especially important for further improving our understanding the most recent ocean climate change in this region.

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identifier	gov.noaa.nodc:0283566
issued	2023-11-01T00:00:00.000+00:00
landingPage	https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/contact
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references	[ "https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.1173", "ftp://ftp.library.noaa.gov/noaa_documents.lib/NOAA_professional_paper/NOAA_paper_13.pdf", "https://doi.org/10.25923/54bh-1613", "https://doi.org/10.7289/v5gt5k30", "https://doi.org/10.1175/bams-d-17-0205.1", "https://doi.org/10.1029/2018jc014548", "https://doi.org/10.25923/70qt-9574" ]
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spatial	-120.0,50.0,155.0,69.0
temporal	1955-01-01T00:00:00+00:00/2022-12-31T00:00:00+00:00