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Oceanographic profile temperature and salinity data using Nansen bottles and MBT aboard the HMS Hydra on 23 August 1972, off the island of New Britain (NCEI Accession 0118531)

Published by NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce | Metadata Last Checked: October 03, 2025 | Last Modified: 2014-05-28T00:00:00.000+00:00
Oceanographic profile temperature and salinity data from 5 Nansen bottle casts and 5 Mechanical Bathythermograph (MBT) casts taken by the UK Navy hydrographic survey ship HMS Hydra in Blanche Bay, near Rabaul off the island of New Britain on 23-08-1972. These casts are missing from the original cruise data in the global archives (cruise WOD13_GB024903).

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0118531 AIR TEMPERATURE BAROMETRIC PRESSURE cloud amount/frequency SALINITY SEA STATE WATER TEMPERATURE WIND DIRECTION WIND SPEED bathythermograph - MBT bottle meteorological sensor meteorological physical profile HMS Hydra Royal Australian Navy Bismarck Sea oceanography DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NODC > National Oceanographic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce 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 > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD PROPERTIES > CLOUD FREQUENCY EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN TEMPERATURE > WATER TEMPERATURE EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN WAVES > SEA STATE EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > SALINITY/DENSITY > SALINITY MBT > Mechanical Bathythermographs Ships HYDRA (call sign: GRGE, ICES code: 74HY, 1966-1986) OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > SOUTH PACIFIC OCEAN

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describedByType application/octet-steam
identifier gov.noaa.nodc:0118531
issued 2014-05-28T00:00:00.000+00:00
landingPage https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/contact
language []
rights otherRestrictions
spatial 153.0,-5.0,152.0,-4.0
temporal 1972-08-23T00:00:00+00:00/1972-08-23T00:00:00+00:00

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