Water temperature and other data collected by the USCGC Barataria vessel. The dataset covers a specific period from July 6 to July 15, 1965. It is published by NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) and hosted on the NASA Earthdata platform.
Use Cases
- Analyzing historical sea surface temperature patterns (inferred from domain, verify after download)
- Validating or calibrating oceanographic models for a specific time period (inferred from domain, verify after download)
- Studying ship-based data collection methods from the mid-20th century (inferred from domain, verify after download)
Strengths
- Published by NOAA_NCEI, a recognized environmental data authority.
- Has a precise temporal coverage from 1965-07-06 to 1965-07-15.
Limitations
- Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download.
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Last updated 1965-07-15 00:00:00; freshness should be verified.
Provenance
- Source
- NOAA_NCEI
- Time Range
- 1965-07-06 to 1965-07-15