From April 8 to May 5, 1997, this dataset contains water pressure and other oceanographic measurements collected by the research vessel Nathaniel B. Palmer. It is archived by NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) under accession number 9900113. The data likely contains time-series records of environmental conditions.
Use Cases
- Analyzing temporal patterns in water pressure and related oceanographic variables (inferred from domain, verify after download)
- Calibrating or validating oceanographic models with historical in-situ measurements (inferred from domain, verify after download)
- Studying Antarctic marine environmental conditions from a specific research cruise (inferred from domain, verify after download)
Strengths
- Published on NASA Earthdata and archived by NOAA NCEI, an authoritative source.
- Has a precise temporal coverage from 1997-04-08 to 1997-05 05.
Limitations
- Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download.
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Last updated 1997-05-05 00:00:00; freshness should be verified.
Provenance
- Source
- NOAA_NCEI
- Collection Method
- Likely collected via sensors aboard the R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer.
- Time Range
- 1997-04-08 to 1997-05-05
- Freshness
- Last updated 1997-05-05 00:00:00
- Geography
- Likely the Southern Ocean/Antarctic region, based on the vessel's typical operations.