NOAA Historical Ocean Pressure and Water Data from 1960-1973

PRESSURE - WATER and Other Data from NOAA Ship DAVID STARR JORDAN and Other Platforms from 1960-08 13 to 1973-08-28 is a historical oceanographic dataset. It was published by NOAA_NCEI and aggregated via the nasa_earthdata platform. The data collection ended on August 28, 1973.

Use Cases

• Analyzing long-term trends in oceanic pressure conditions (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Calibrating or validating modern oceanographic models with historical observations (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Studying the marine environment of the Pacific during the mid-20th century (inferred from domain, verify after download)

Strengths

• Published by the authoritative NOAA_NCEI organization.
• Covers a specific 13-year time range from 1960 to 1973.

Limitations

• Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download.
• Last updated 1973-08-28 00:00:00; freshness should be verified.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.

Provenance

Source

NOAA_NCEI

Collection Method

Likely collected via ship-based and other platform instruments.

Time Range

1960-08-13 to 1973-08 28

Freshness

Historical; last updated 1973-08-28.

Geography

Coverage likely includes areas where the NOAA Ship DAVID STARR JORDAN and other platforms operated, potentially the Pacific Ocean.