From August 17, 2008, to June 21, 2017, temperature loggers deployed around Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean collected this sea water data. The Australian Ocean Data Network provides the dataset, which was last updated on June 4, 2026.
Use Cases
- Analyzing long-term sea temperature trends based on the nine-year time series
- Studying local marine ecosystem responses based on temperature logger data
- Validating regional oceanographic models based on in-situ temperature measurements
Strengths
- Data covers a nine-year period from August 2008 to June 2017
- Specific geographic focus on Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
Provenance
- Source
- Australian Ocean Data Network
- Collection Method
- Collected by one or more deployed temperature loggers
- Time Range
- From 17 Aug 2008 to 21 Jun 2017
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-06-04 05:41:43.254258; freshness should be verified
- Geography
- Christmas Island, Indian Ocean