Gulf of Mexico CTD Measurements for Water Properties, 2004-2013
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Description
NCEI Accession 0117308 is a dataset of oceanographic measurements collected via CTD (Conductivity, Temperature, Depth) instruments. The data includes temperature, salinity, pressure, oxygen, fluorescence, transmissivity, and turbidity readings from the Gulf of Mexico off the Florida Panhandle and Alabama Shelf. It was published by NOAA NCEI and last updated on June 4, 2013.
Use Cases
Modeling oceanographic conditions like temperature and salinity profiles (inferred from domain, verify after download)
Analyzing water quality indicators such as turbidity and oxygen levels (inferred from domain, verify after download)
Studying temporal changes in marine ecosystems over a multi-year period (inferred from domain, verify after download)
Strengths
Published by the authoritative NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI).
Covers a multi-year time range from December 2004 to June 2013.
Includes multiple physical and chemical oceanographic parameters.
Limitations
Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download.
Last updated 2013-06-04 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
Collected by CTD (Conductivity, Temperature, Depth) instruments.
Time Range
December 2004 - June 2013
Freshness
Last updated 2013-06-04 00:00:00
Geography
Gulf of Mexico off the Florida Panhandle and Alabama Shelf
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