Dynamic height data was collected from the Line Islands array using multiple ships between February 22, 1985 and December 16, 1989. The dataset includes salinity and water temperature measurements. It was collected by the Graduate School of Oceanography at the University of Rhode Island and published in a technical report.
Use Cases
- Analyze ocean circulation patterns based on dynamic height time series.
- Study changes in water column properties based on salinity and temperature data.
- Model equatorial Pacific ocean dynamics based on data from the Line Islands array.
Strengths
- Data collection spans nearly five years, from 1985-02-22 to 1989-12-16.
- Data is associated with a published technical report (URI GSO Technical Report No. 92-5).
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Last updated 1989-12-16 00:00:00; freshness should be verified.
Provenance
- Source
- Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, Narragansett, RI
- Collection Method
- Collected from the Line Islands array using multiple ships.
- Time Range
- 1985-02-22 to 1989-12-16
- Freshness
- 1989-12-16 00:00:00
- Geography
- Line Islands array (equatorial Pacific Ocean)