Delaware Light Station Water Temperature Data from September 1970

Water temperature and other data collected from the Delaware Light Station from September 1 to September 30, 1970. The dataset is published by NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) under accession number 7100962 and is hosted on the NASA Earthdata platform.

Use Cases

• Analyze daily and seasonal water temperature variations for a coastal station (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Correlate sea surface temperature with other environmental variables (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Validate or calibrate regional oceanographic models (inferred from domain, verify after download)

Strengths

• Published by NOAA_NCEI, a recognized authority for environmental data.
• Hosted on the nasa_earthdata platform, which provides reliable data access.
• Has a precise temporal coverage for a one-month period in 1970.

Limitations

• Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download.
• Last updated 1970-09-30 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 collected via in-situ sensors at the Delaware Light Station.

Time Range

1970-09-01 to 1970-09-30

Freshness

Last updated 1970-09-30 00:00:00.

Geography

Delaware Light Station (specific coordinates unknown).