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Surface, Operational GTS surface obs from the ship.(DECODED)(ASCII)

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SHEBA

Summary

This dataset contains SHEBA surface observations submitted to the GTS. Observations are made every 6 hours. Recorded data include position, temperature, dewpoint, pressure, pressure tendency, cloud base, visibility, current and past weather, winds, and cloud coverage and type.

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Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.5065/D6TX3CR7
Versions	1.0 (2005-09-15)
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Related projects	SHEBA: Surface Heat Budget of the Arctic Ocean Project
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	6 hourly
Language	English
ISO Topic Categories	climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
Categories	Arctic Ship Based Surface
Platforms	CCGS Des Groseilliers Ships Weather Stations
Instruments	Automated Weather System
GCMD Science Keywords	AIR TEMPERATURE CLOUD BASE HEIGHT CLOUD FRACTION DEW POINT TEMPERATURE DEW POINT TEMPERATURE PRESENT WEATHER PRESSURE TENDENCY SURFACE PRESSURE VISIBILITY WIND DIRECTION WIND SPEED Show 8 more... Expand keywords
Related links	info: SHEBA Data Policy homepage: SHEBA EOL Project Homepage info: SHEBA Missions

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	1997-10-08 00:00:00
End datetime	1998-10-01 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 80.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 70.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -170.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -130.00

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EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>

Additional contact information

author: Canadian Coast Guard <info@dfo-mpo.gc.ca>

Citation

Canadian Coast Guard. 2005. Surface, Operational GTS surface obs from the ship.(DECODED). Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.5065/D6TX3CR7. Accessed 24 Apr 2024.

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