Delaware Light Station Water Temperature Data from April 1970

NCEI Accession 7100059 is a dataset from NOAA_NCEI containing water temperature and other measurements from the Delaware Light Station. The data was collected between April 3 and April 30, 1970, and is hosted on the nasa_earthdata platform. The specific parameters, file formats, and data volume are not detailed in the available metadata.

Use Cases

• Analyzing short-term water temperature trends for a coastal station (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Calibrating or validating historical climate models for a specific location (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Studying seasonal transition patterns in a marine environment (inferred from domain, verify after download)

Strengths

• Published by NOAA_NCEI, a recognized authority for environmental data.
• Covers a specific, documented time range from 1970-04-03 to 1970-04 30.

Limitations

• Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download.
• Last updated 1970-04-30 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 contains in-situ measurements from a light station or buoy.

Time Range

1970-04-03 to 1970-04-30

Freshness

1970-04-30 00:00:00

Geography

Delaware Light Station (specific coordinates unknown from input)