Ocean Pressure and Water Data from NOAA Ship Albatross IV, 1998

NOAA Ship Albatross IV and other platforms collected pressure and water data over a six-month period in 1998. The dataset is archived by the National Centers for Environmental Information under accession number 9900017. Data collection concluded on June 25, 1998.

Use Cases

• Analyzing temporal trends in ocean pressure (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Correlating water data with other environmental variables (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Validating or calibrating oceanographic models for the 1998 period (inferred from domain, verify after download)

Strengths

• Published on nasa_earthdata platform.
• Provided by authoritative organization NOAA_NCEI.
• Has a specific temporal coverage from 1998-01-08 to 1998-06-25.

Limitations

• Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Last updated 1998-06-25 00:00:00; freshness should be verified.

Provenance

Source

NOAA_NCEI

Collection Method

Data collected from NOAA Ship ALBATROSS IV and other platforms.

Time Range

1998-01-08 to 1998-06-25

Freshness

Last updated 1998-06-25 00:00:00.

Geography

Likely oceanic regions covered by the ship's cruise; specific geography is unknown.