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Gulf of Mexico (Alabama coast) Coastal Marine Time Series Data Held by the USGS
Entry ID: USGS_WHFC_SUPERDIF6

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Summary
Abstract: Time-series oceanographic data for the Gulf of Mexico (Alabama coast) collected
by the USGS or used in conjunction with USGS projects. These data are stored as
NetCDF files using conventions developed by NOAA's Pacific Marine Environmental
Laboratory (PMEL) lab to be compatible with their EPIC system. The hourly data
is available online through the USGS Coastal Marine Time Series Browser
http://stellwagen.er.usgs.gov/. Variables include current, temperature,
pressure, conductivity, light transmission (beam attenuation) and others.

Available data sets for the Gulf of Mexico:

Chandeleur Islands (Jul - Nov 2010)
* Deep Reef (May 2001)
* Lake Ponchartrain (Mar-Jul 1995)
* Mobile Bay (Apr-Jul 1990; May 1991 - May 1992)
Related URL
Description: Access Data through DODS/OpeNDAP

Description: Network Common Data Form (Netcdf) information page.
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Caption:  Map showing mooring locations for Gulf of Mexico
 
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 34.0   S: 25.0   E: -82.0   W: -98.0

Data Resolution
Temporal Resolution: 60.00 minutes
Temporal Resolution Range: Hourly - < Daily
Access Constraints None
Use Constraints None
Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Originating Center
Data Center
Goddard Institute for Space Studies, Earth Sciences Division, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.giss.nasa.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: WILLIAM B. ROSSOW
Email: william.b.rossow at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA/Goddard Institute for Space Studies
2880 Broadway
City: New York
Province or State: NY
Postal Code: 10025
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: online WWW
Fees: none
Personnel
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: (303) 236-1310
Email: pbrown at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
U.S. Geological Survey
Box 25046, MS 964
MS 964 Denver Federal Center
City: Denver
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80225
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2002-09-23
Last DIF Revision Date: 2013-01-03

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