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NAME: Global Drifter Program (GDP) Data Assembly Center (DAC) GTS Buoy Data

Summary

This dataset contains GTS buoy data from the Global Drifter Program (GDP) Data Assembly Center (DAC) from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML).

For more information see the NOAA/AOML web page at http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/phod/dac/dacdata.html.

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Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/9VC0-XYSR-N712
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2006-07-18)
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Related projects	NAME: North American Monsoon Experiment
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	no set schedule
Language	English
Categories	Oceanography
Platforms	Buoys
Instruments	Drifting Buoys
GCMD Science Keywords	SURFACE PRESSURE WATER TEMPERATURE WIND DIRECTION WIND SPEED Expand keywords
Related links	homepage: EOL NAME website info: NAME Data Policy info: NAME Missions info: dacdata.html

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2004-06-01 00:00:00
End datetime	2004-09-30 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 50.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 5.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -125.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -75.00

Primary point of contact information

Rick Lumpkin <Rick.Lumpkin@noaa.gov>

Additional contact information

author: Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML), NOAA
originator: Rick Lumpkin <Rick.Lumpkin@noaa.gov>

Citation

Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML), NOAA, Lumpkin, R. 2006. NAME: Global Drifter Program (GDP) Data Assembly Center (DAC) GTS Buoy Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/9VC0-XYSR-N712. Accessed 05 Oct 2024.

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